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Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC vs Radxa CM5: Comparison

Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC and Radxa CM5 differ on memory: Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC at 4GB to 16GB LPDDR4, Radxa CM5 at 4GB to 16GB LPDDR4X.

Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3588S/Octa-Core/8K Decode/UEFI Boot/AI Mainboard)
FireflyFirefly ROC-RK3588S-PC

$219.00

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Specs

Specification
Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3588S/Octa-Core/8K Decode/UEFI Boot/AI Mainboard)
Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC
Radxa CM5 (Compute Module/Rockchip RK3588S2/Octa-Core/6 TOPS NPU/Raspberry Pi CM4-Compatible)
Radxa CM5
BrandFireflyRadxa
Memory4GB to 16GB LPDDR44GB to 16GB LPDDR4X
ModelROC-RK3588S-PCCM5
SoCRockchip RK3588SRockchip RK3588S2
ProcessorOcta-core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55)
StorageUp to 128GB eMMCUp to 128GB eMMC onboard

Price comparison

RetailerFirefly ROC-RK3588S-PCRadxa CM5
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$219.00

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Verdict

Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC

7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The original RK3588S design, still notable for UEFI boot support that makes standard Linux installs far easier.

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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