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ASUS Tinker Board S vs Khadas VIM3L: Comparison

ASUS Tinker Board S and Khadas VIM3L differ on has ai accelerator / npu: ASUS Tinker Board S at false, Khadas VIM3L at true. They match on 4 other specifications, including cpu architecture, storage type and wireless. On price, Khadas VIM3L sits at $35.00 against $79.00 for ASUS Tinker Board S.

ASUS Tinker Board S (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3288/Quad-Core Cortex-A17/2GB LPDDR3/Onboard eMMC Storage)
ASUSASUS Tinker Board S

$79.00

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Khadas VIM3L (Single-Board Computer/Amlogic S905D3/Quad-Core Cortex-A55/Up to 4GB LPDDR4/1 TOPS NPU/Budget Android-Linux SBC)
KhadasKhadas VIM3L

$35.00

Khadas

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Specs

Specification
ASUS Tinker Board S (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3288/Quad-Core Cortex-A17/2GB LPDDR3/Onboard eMMC Storage)
ASUS Tinker Board S
Khadas VIM3L (Single-Board Computer/Amlogic S905D3/Quad-Core Cortex-A55/Up to 4GB LPDDR4/1 TOPS NPU/Budget Android-Linux SBC)
Khadas VIM3L
BrandASUSKhadas
CPU ArchitectureARMARM
Memory2GB LPDDR34
Storage TypeeMMCeMMC
Has AI Accelerator / NPUfalsetrue
WirelessWiFi 5WiFi 5
GPIO Headertruetrue
Price$7935
Use CaseGeneral PurposeUltra-Compact / Budget
SoCRockchip RK3288Amlogic S905D3
GPUMali-T760 MP4ARM Mali-G31 MP2

Price comparison

RetailerASUS Tinker Board SKhadas VIM3L
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$79.00

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Khadas

$35.00

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Verdict

ASUS Tinker Board S

6.5 / 10 Expert Rating

Dated performance-wise, but the onboard eMMC still makes it a sensible pick for always-on signage and kiosk deployments.

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