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Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ6 Series

Hardware

by Qualcomm

Entry and mid-tier industrial processor series in Qualcomm's Dragonwing IQ family: 8-core CPU with on-device AI processing and Wi-Fi, Ethernet and USB, for industrial gateways, controllers, handhelds, HMIs and machine vision.

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What it does

• AI compute hardware

Sources

Pricing

Pricing page · 18 Oct 2026

"Contact Sales" button on the series page; no rate is published.

Description

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"The Dragonwing IQ6 Series delivers essential, industrial-grade performance in a wide temperature operating range, offering powerful and especially efficient compute capabilities, AI workload processing capabilities, and rich peripheral support"

What it does

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"AI workload processing capabilities"

Sold within

Pricing page · 18 Oct 2026

"Buy Now" beside the IQ-615 chipset row; the page also offers "Contact Sales".

Name

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ6 Series".

URL

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

The series' own page in the Dragonwing product catalogue: "Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ6 Series".

Deployment

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"on-device AI"; chipsets for "entry and mid-tier industrial devices".

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