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FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 vs Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5: Comparison

FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 and Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 differ on memory: FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 at 4GB to 16GB LPDDR5, Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 at 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB LPDDR4X-4267, which puts FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 ahead on that measure. On price, Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 sits at $95.00 against $139.00 for FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6.

FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3588/Octa-Core/Up to 16GB LPDDR5/Dual 2.5GbE and M.2 NVMe)
FriendlyElecFriendlyElec NanoPC-T6

$139.00

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Specs

Specification
FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3588/Octa-Core/Up to 16GB LPDDR5/Dual 2.5GbE and M.2 NVMe)
FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (Single-Board Computer/Broadcom BCM2712/Quad-Core Cortex-A76 2.4GHz/Up to 8GB LPDDR4X/Embedded and Industrial Module)
Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5
BrandFriendlyElecRaspberry Pi Foundation
Memory4GB to 16GB LPDDR52GB, 4GB, or 8GB LPDDR4X-4267
Price$139$45 (base) to $95 (8GB/64GB/wireless)
ModelNanoPC-T6Compute Module 5
ProcessorQuad Cortex-A76 2.4GHz + Quad Cortex-A55 1.8GHzBroadcom BCM2712, Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz
GPUMali-G610 MP4VideoCore VII, OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.3
StorageM.2 2280 NVMe slot + microSD + eMMC socket16GB, 32GB, or 64GB eMMC (or Lite variant with microSD)

Price comparison

RetailerFriendlyElec NanoPC-T6Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5
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$139.00

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$95.00

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Verdict

FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the strongest all-around RK3588 boards for developers who want NVMe storage and desktop-class RAM without a carrier board.

Raspberry Pi Foundation Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

Pi 5 compute in a module built for embedded and industrial product designs with custom carrier boards.

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