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Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 vs Radxa CM5: Comparison
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 and Radxa CM5 differ on memory: Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 at 1GB to 4GB LPDDR4, Radxa CM5 at 4GB to 16GB LPDDR4X, which puts Radxa CM5 ahead on that measure.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CompuLab | Radxa |
| Memory | 1GB to 4GB LPDDR4 | 4GB to 16GB LPDDR4X |
| Model | IOT-GATE-iMX8 | CM5 |
| SoC | NXP i.MX 8M Quad | Rockchip RK3588S2 |
| Processor | Quad-Core Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHz | Octa-core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55) |
| Storage | 8GB to 64GB eMMC | Up to 128GB eMMC onboard |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 | Radxa CM5 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $399.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely industrial-grade gateway for automation deployments, priced and built for reliability over raw performance.
Radxa CM5
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A drop-in RK3588-class upgrade for CM4 carrier designs, with a 6 TOPS NPU and up to 16GB of RAM.
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