--- title: Amlogic A311Y3 Cortex-A78/A55 Edge AI system-on-module... description: Boardcon's CM311Y3 system-on-module is built around Amlogic's A311Y3 octa-core Cortex-A78/A55 SoC, featuring an 8 TOPS NPU, Mali-G625 GPU, and support for up... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amlogic-a311y3-cortex-a78-a55-edge-ai-system-on-module-delivers-up-to-8-tops-dk28xkupy twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Amlogic A311Y3 Cortex-A78/A55 Edge AI system-on-module delivers up to 8 TOPS | daily.dev og:description: Boardcon's CM311Y3 system-on-module is built around Amlogic's A311Y3 octa-core Cortex-A78/A55 SoC, featuring an 8 TOPS NPU, Mali-G625 GPU, and support for up... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amlogic-a311y3-cortex-a78-a55-edge-ai-system-on-module-delivers-up-to-8-tops-dk28xkupy og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/DK28xkUpY.png og:image:alt: Amlogic A311Y3 Cortex-A78/A55 Edge AI system-on-module delivers up to 8 TOPS og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Amlogic A311Y3 Cortex-A78/A55 Edge AI system-on-module delivers up to 8 TOPS **[CNX Software](https://daily.dev/sources/cnx-software)** · [@cnxsoft](https://daily.dev/cnxsoft) · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Boardcon's CM311Y3 system-on-module is built around Amlogic's A311Y3 octa-core Cortex-A78/A55 SoC, featuring an 8 TOPS NPU, Mali-G625 GPU, and support for up to 16GB LPDDR5 and 256GB eMMC. Aimed at 4K video surveillance, edge AI, interactive terminals, thin clients, and robotics, the module exposes 210 pins via castellated edges and ships with an accompanying Idea311Y3 development board featuring HDMI 2.1, dual MIPI DSI, Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 5, optional 4G LTE, and NVMe support. Software support includes Android 16, Linux 6.12.69, and U-boot 2025.01. No pricing has been announced yet. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What NPU performance does the Amlogic A311Y3 SoC offer for edge AI applications? The Amlogic A311Y3 SoC includes an 8 TOPS AI accelerator supporting INT4, INT8, INT16, FP8, FP16, and BF16 data types. It pairs two Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4GHz with six Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0GHz, an Arm Mali-G625 MC1 GPU, and additional RISC-V cores for system control and always-on power management. _Engineers evaluating edge AI silicon can track new SoC releases like this one on daily.dev._ ### What operating systems and software does the Boardcon CM311Y3 module support? The Boardcon CM311Y3 module supports Android 16 along with Linux 6.12.69 and U-boot 2025.01, with all necessary drivers provided. Boardcon also offers a Ubuntu 22.04 cross-compiler environment, likely a preconfigured VM image with development tools and SDK installed for early software work on the module. _Developers picking embedded platforms weigh OS and SDK support like this on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Advantech AOM-6741 AI Vision SMARC module features 100 TOPS Qualcomm IQ-9075 SoC, up to 36 GB LPDDR5](https://daily.dev/posts/advantech-aom-6741-ai-vision-smarc-module-features-100-tops-qualcomm-iq-9075-soc-up-to-36-gb-lpddr5-chu846xrb) · CNX Software · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [ArmSoM Sige6 Allwinner A733 SBC features up to 128GB soldered-on eMMC flash, 16GB LPDDR5](https://daily.dev/posts/armsom-sige6-allwinner-a733-sbc-features-up-to-128gb-soldered-on-emmc-flash-16gb-lpddr5-bdbbcq8kj) · CNX Software · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Zhihe A210 octa-core RISC-V SoC with 12 TOPS NPU powers SoM-based development board](https://daily.dev/posts/zhihe-a210-octa-core-risc-v-soc-with-12-tops-npu-powers-som-based-development-board-e8h4annnj) · CNX Software · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - 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