Advantech SOM-6820 COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module

Advantech SOM-6820 COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X-Elite series processors and features up to 12 cores and a 45W TDP. Compared to competitive platforms, the SOM-6820 provides up to 65% greater power efficiency at a fraction of the power. This module supports up to 64GB of LPDDR5x memory and onboard UFS storage of up to 256GB, ensuring excellent data processing performance. Additionally, a broad range of I/O options is offered, including 14x PCIe, 4x USB 3.0, and LAN connectivity, providing maximum configuration flexibility and diverse development requirements. Equipped with Advantech's Quadro Flow Cooling System (QFCS), the SOM-6820 module enables easy assembly and quiet operation. Features of this module include cutting-edge performance, 10-year product longevity, and full-service support.

The SOM-6820 combines AI capabilities via the Adreno GPU and the integrated Hexagon NPU to accelerate Edge inference. The X-Elite's enhanced power efficiency and AI performance significantly improve inference quality and processing speed in applications such as machine vision and medical imaging. Specifications for the SOM-6820 include a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and the support of 14x PCIe lanes, enabling connectivity for up to five end devices.

Features

  • COM Express compact module type 6 R3.1 pinout
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon X-Elite, up to 12C/45W
  • LPDDR5x supports up to 64GB 8448MT/s
  • Integrated NPU supports AI 45 TOPs
  • Windows 11 on Arm, UEFI BIOS support
  • Supports embedded software APIs, DeviceOn, and Edge AI SDK

Applications

  • Medical imaging
  • Machine vision
  • Mission-critical systems
  • Humanoid robotics

Specifications

  • Onboard UFS storage up to 256GB
  • Integrated Hexagon NPU
  • -40°C to +85°C operating temperature range
  • Connectivity for up to 5 end devices
  • I/O options
    • 14x PCIe
    • 4x USB 3.0
    • LAN connectivity

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Published: 2568-07-03 | Updated: 2568-07-03