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Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 vs Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4: Comparison

Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 and Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 differ on gpio header: Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 at true, Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 at false. They match on 5 other specifications, including cpu architecture, storage type and has ai accelerator / npu. On price, Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 sits at $45.00 against $399.00 for Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8.

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
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (Compute Module/Broadcom BCM2711/Quad-Core Cortex-A72 1.5GHz/Up to 8GB LPDDR4/SODIMM Embedded Form Factor)
Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4
BrandCompuLabRaspberry Pi Foundation
CPU ArchitectureARMARM
Memory1GB to 4GB LPDDR48
Storage TypeeMMCeMMC
Has AI Accelerator / NPUfalsefalse
WirelessWiFi 5WiFi 5
GPIO Headertruefalse
Price$39945
Use CaseGeneral PurposeGeneral Purpose
ModelIOT-GATE-iMX8Compute Module 4
ProcessorQuad-Core Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHzBroadcom BCM2711, Quad-Core Cortex-A72 @ 1.5GHz
GPUVivante GC7000ULVideoCore VI

Price comparison

RetailerCompulab IOT-GATE-iMX8Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4
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$399.00

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$45.00

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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.

Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4

7.8 / 10 Expert Rating

The right choice specifically for products and enclosures being designed around Pi 4 silicon; not meant to compete with the Pi 5 for hobbyist desktop use.

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