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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.

Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 (Single-Board Computer/NXP i.MX 8M Quad/Quad-Core Cortex-A53/DIN-Rail Industrial IoT Gateway)
CompulabCompulab IOT-GATE-iMX8

$399.00

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Specs

Specification
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 (Single-Board Computer/NXP i.MX 8M Quad/Quad-Core Cortex-A53/DIN-Rail Industrial IoT Gateway)
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8
Radxa CM5 (Compute Module/Rockchip RK3588S2/Octa-Core/6 TOPS NPU/Raspberry Pi CM4-Compatible)
Radxa CM5
BrandCompuLabRadxa
Memory1GB to 4GB LPDDR44GB to 16GB LPDDR4X
ModelIOT-GATE-iMX8CM5
SoCNXP i.MX 8M QuadRockchip RK3588S2
ProcessorQuad-Core Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHzOcta-core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55)
Storage8GB to 64GB eMMCUp to 128GB eMMC onboard

Price comparison

RetailerCompulab IOT-GATE-iMX8Radxa CM5
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$399.00

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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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