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title: "Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS610"
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description: "Qualcomm QCS610 SoC is for high-performance smart camera applications that need high processing power, AI and machine learning DSPs, low power consumption, and 4K & HD camera quality."
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# Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS610

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Powerful Octa-core SoC for smart cameras with intelligence at the edge for applications utilizing AI and machine learning for the mid-tier segment.

The Qualcomm® QCS610 SoC is a high performance IoT System-on-Chip (SoCs) delivering premium features for building advanced smart camera and IoT use cases encompassing machine learning, edge computing, sensor processing, voice UI enablement and integrated wireless connectivity cost effectively.

The QCS610 SoC is engineered to deliver powerful computing for on-device camera processing and machine learning, with exceptional power and thermal efficiency, across a wide range of IoT applications. It integrates a powerful image signal proce...

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Qualcomm QCS610 is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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## Benefits

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- **Accelerated AI performance**
  On-device machine learning through the Qualcomm AI Engine can support AI use cases including face detection, face recognition, object tracking and people counting.

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- **Highly Integrated SoC**
  Highly Integrated SoC with Integrated PMIC, Audio Codecs and Connectivity solutions for reduced BOM costs and faster time to market.

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- **Low power performance**
  Engineered specifically for smart camera applications that utilize intensive processing features and designed to reduce power consumption.

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- **4K Ultra HD video**
  Dual ISPs support staggered HDR, low light noise reduction, and enhanced auto-focus performance, plus 4K video capture and playback at 30fps and support for secondary streams for preview and streaming.

## Product Longevity Program

### Product Longevity Program

This product is a part of the Product Longevity Program for Qualcomm IoT Portfolio. These products are developed and engineered with product longevity and durability in mind, helping to bring stability to our customer product designs.

[Learn more about the program](https://www.qualcomm.com/products/product-longevity-program)

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## Features

- Dual 14-bit Qualcomm Spectra™ 250L ISP capable of supporting up to 24MP at 30fps
- Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 GPU with 64-bit addressing @ up to 845MHz with latest API support
- Qualcomm® Hexagon™ DSP with dual hexagon vector extensions for running DNN models and advanced Qualcomm® Neural Processing Engine SDK support
- Octa-core Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 CPU optimized for power and DMIPS
- Qualcomm AI Engine designed to support accelerated on-device machine learning
- Low power sensor core helps support always-on use cases at reduced power levels
- Supports Ethernet, 1x1 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Fabricated using the advanced 11nm FinFET process for exceptional thermal and power efficiency
- Enhanced Audio Noise and Echo Cancellation Support and Voice UI
- HW based security designed with features such as secure boot from hardware root of trust, trusted execution environment, hardware crypto engines, storage security, debug security with lifecycle control, key provisioning and wireless protocol security
- Optimized AI Software Deployment using the Qualcomm® Neural Processing SDK for a virtually seamless path for NN deployment. The modular tool supports varied frameworks like Caffe/Caffe2, TensorFlow/TensorFlow Lite and ONNX for optimized execution utilizing the heterogeneous architecture to achieve desired performance.
- Modular and Open Software support for GStreamer, Pulse-Audio and Wayland Weston, TensorFlow Lite allowing customers to easily develop and port their multimedia and machine learning middleware.

## Specifications

### Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 |
| CPU Name | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 |
| CPU Number of Cores | 8 |
| Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 |
| Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features | Fused AI Accelerator architecture |
| Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Features | Dual-core AI processor |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) Frameworks and Runtimes | Qualcomm® Neural Processing SDK |
| Tera Operations Per Second (TOPS) | 1 TOPS |

### CPU

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Clock Speed | Up to 2.2 GHz |

### GPU

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 |
| APIs | Vulkan® 1.1, OpenCL™, OpenGL® ES 3.2 |

### DSP

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685, Qualcomm® Hexagon™, 2x Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor |

### Location

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location Support | Qualcomm® Location Suite |
| Satellite Systems | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Frequency Support | Triple |
| Accuracy | Lane-level |
| Features | Global Freeway Vehicle Navigation |

**Footnotes**
1. ZSL, 30 fps
2. 30 fps
3. 60 Hz

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Qualcomm Spectra, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Neural Processing SDK, Qualcomm Noise and Echo Cancellation, Qualcomm Kryo, Qualcomm Quick Charge, and Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence Engine are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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| Attribute | [QCS410](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs410) | [QCS610](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q6-series/qcs610) | [QCS605](https://www.qualcomm.com/processors/application-processors/products/qcs605) | [QCS603](https://www.qualcomm.com/processors/application-processors/products/qcs603) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine – GPU Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615 |
| Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 |
| CPU Name | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460 | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 |
| CPU Number of Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| CPU Clock Speed | Up to 2.2 GHz | Up to 2.2 GHz | Up to 2.5 GHz | Up to 1.6 GHz / Up to 1.7 GHz |
| GPU Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615 |
| Location – Satellite Systems | Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou | GLONASS, Beidou, SBAS, GPS, QZSS, Galileo | — |
| DSP Name | 2x Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor, Qualcomm® Hexagon™, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685, Qualcomm® Hexagon™, 2x Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor | 2x Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11a | 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac |
| MIMO Configuration | 1x1 | 1x1 | 2x2 | 1x1 |
| Bluetooth Specification Version | Bluetooth® 5.0 | Bluetooth® 5.0 | Bluetooth® 5.0 | Bluetooth® 5.0 |
| Memory Speed | 1804 MHz | 1804 MHz | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4x | LPDDR4x | LPDDR4x | LPDDR4x |
| Display – Number of Concurrent Displays | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Interfaces – Supported Interfaces | USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Ethernet RGMII | USB 2.0, Ethernet RGMII, USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Software Options – Operating System | Android, Linux | Linux, Android | — | — |
| Longevity Program – Longevity Period | 10 year(s) | 10 year(s) | — | — |
| Process Node | 11 nm | 11 nm | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Camera – Single Camera | Up to 21 MP¹ | Up to 24 MP¹ | Up to 16 MP | Up to 16 MP |
| Video Capture | Up to 1080p @ 90 fps | Up to 4K Ultra HD @ 30 fps | Up to 5.7K @ 30 fps | Up to 4K Ultra HD @ 30 fps |
| Slow Motion Video Capture | 720p @ 960 fps | 720p @ 960 fps | Up to 4K Ultra HD @ 60 fps | Up to 1080p @ 60 fps |

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