Radxa ROCK 5 ITX+: A Rockchip RK3588-based SBC

Radxa has now made a new Rockchip RK3588 based SBC available: The ROCK 5 ITX+, having 2(M.2 M Key connector) instead of the typical SATA interfaces which renders the SBC with better storage solutions and performance for AI/ML applications.

Features and Applications

The Rockchip RK3588 processor here has the Quad Cortex-A76 and Quad Cortex-A55 cores in Radxa ROCK 5 ITX+ that improves performance enabling it to deal with demanding applications. Alongside 24GB LPDDR5 RAM for multitasking and the Dual 2.5G Ethernet ports with PoE support that provide a high-speed networking solution for IoT and industrial applications. Additionally, the ROCK 5 ITX+ has wireless connectivity options, including WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 and a Pre-installed Roobi Operating System, which is a software developed by the Radxa team to make it easy to install the Operating system and carry out tasks.

Specifications of the ROCK 5 ITX+

• Processor (CPU)
  • Quad Cortex- A76 (2.2-2.4GHz) and Quad Cortex-A55 (1.8GHz)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  • Arm Mali G610MC4
  • Embedded high performance 2D image acceleration module

• Neural Processing Unit (NPU)
  • Supports INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16, BF16, and TF32 acceleration
  • Up to 6TOPs computing power

• System-on-Chip (SoC)
  • Rockchip RK3588
  • 64-bit octa-core processor

• Memory and Storage
  • 1x Onboard eMMC for ROOBI os
  • 1x microSD card slot
  • 2x M.2 M Key connector for M.2 NVMe SSD (PCle 3.0 2-lane)
  • 1x SPI flash for bootloader

• RAM
  • LPDDR5(4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB)

• Connectivity

• • 2x 2.5G Ethernet ports with PoE support
  • 1x M.2 E Key Connector for WiFi 6 – BLE 5.2
  • 2x USB 2.0 Type-A HOST ports
  • 4x USB 3.0 Type-A HOST ports
  • 1x USB 3.0 OTG/HOST Type-C port
  • 2x USB 2.0 interface via front USB header

• Operating System
  • Radax OS/ Debian / Android

• Display and Audio
  •  2x standard HDMI ports (1x supporting up to 8Kp60, 1x supporting up to 4Kp60)
  •  1x DP up to 4Kp60 via USB Type-C port
  •  2x 4-lane MIPI DSI for MIPI LCD
  •  1x eDP with touch panel support
  •  1x headphone jack
  •  1x microphone jack
  •  1x front audio header
  •  1x S/PDIF
• Power Supply
  •  1x 12V DC power jack (55x25mm)
  •  1x standard 24-pin ATX power supply interface
  •  1x PoE header (additional PoE module required)
•  Measurements
  • Mini-ITX form factor (170mm x 170mm)

Lastly, the Radxa ROCK 5 ITX+ is powered by a 12V DC power jack and supports a standard 24-Pin ATX Power supply interface, it measures 170mm x 170mm and has a operating temperature of 0°C to 50°C. Since the board conforms to the mini-ITX form factor, it is fit for space-constrained applications. This board is designed in the ITX form factor, making it suitable for various applications, including DIY projects, home servers, media centers, and industrial automation and IoT applications.

The ROCK 5 ITX+ is available at a price of $109.90 to $219.90 on ALLNET and AliExpress. The product page has more information for your reference.

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