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Core-3588L 8K AI Core Board

Powered by Rockchip RK3588, a new-gen flagship octa-core 64-bit processor, this core board provides up to 32GB of RAM, the NPU with 6
TOPS computing power and 8K video encoding and decoding. The LGA package enables enhanced transmission capacity. With a wide
range of interface options, Core-3588L supports multiple hard disks, Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 6, 5G/4G expansion, and video inputs and
outputs. It is compatible with multiple operating systems. This product can be used in ARM PCs, edge computing, cloud servers, industrial
control, smart vehicles, and more.

A new-gen AIoT SoC: RK3588 series

RK3588 is Rockchip's new-gen flagship AIoT SoC with an 8nm lithography process. It features an octa-core, 64-bit CPU with a
frequency of up to 2.4 GHz. It integrates the ARM Mali-G610 MP4 quad-core GPU, a 48MP ISP with HDR and 3DNR, and a built-in AI
accelerator NPU capable of delivering 6 Tops of computing power. The RK3588 series also supports mainstream deep learning
frameworks. The powerful RK3588 delivers more optimized performance in various AI application scenarios.

6 TOPS powerful computing power

Equipped with a powerful NPU delivering 6 TOPS of computing power, it supports INT4/INT8/INT16 mixed operation and framework
switching of TensorFlow / MXNet / PyTorch / Caffe. Its exceptional compatibility is able to meet the edge computing needs for terminal
devices. It can efficiently achieve convolutional operations and offer hardware acceleration for traditional operators such as Gaussian
filtering, median filtering, Laplacian, and Sobel, meeting most acceleration needs for image processing. AIO-3588L is an ideal choice
for the field of visual control.

8K HD video decoding for clearer images

The core board supports 8K@60fps H.265/VP9 video decoding and 8K@30fps H.265/H.264 video encoding. It also provides encoding and
decoding simultaneously — up to 32-channel 1080P@30fps decoding and 16-channel 1080P@30fps encoding can be achieved. The strong
video encoding and decoding capability delivers a stunning 8K HD display and delicate picture quality.

New-generation 48-megapixel ISP

The RK3588 introduces the new-generation 48-megapixel ISP 3.0, enabling lens shading correction, 2D/3D noise reduction, sharpening,
dehazing, fisheye correction, gamma correction, and wide dynamic contrast enhancement. These functions significantly improve image quality.

Support 7-channel camera connections

Equipped with HDMI 2.1/eDP1.3, MIPI-DSI, DP1.4, and BT.1120, this core board supports multiple video output options and multi-channel
8K video output. It can provide seven-screen output with different displays. This versatile configuration meets the demands of multi-display
scenarios. It also supports multi-channel video input interfaces and up to 7-channel camera interfaces.

Strong network communication capability

With GMAC/SDIO3.0/PCIe/USB3.0, Core-3588L can be extended to Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi6/Bluetooth, and 5G/4G LTE, enabling higher-speed
network communication.

Multiple storage expansions and massive capacity

PCIe3.0, PCIe2.0, and SATA3.0 can be connected to multiple SSDs/HDDs simultaneously, enabling the device to be easily expanded to TB
storage capacity.

506 Pin LGA package for enhanced stability

The core board uses a LGA package with a total of 506 pins that provide connectivity to the chip's interfaces. With enhanced transmission
and stability, it can be applied to various intelligent products, accelerating their development.

Extensive connectivity

A wide range of interface options includes PCIe3.0, PCIe2.0, SATA3.0, I2S, I2C, PWM, CAN, UART, SPDIF, SDIO3.0, MIPI-CSI, MIPI-DSI,
USB3.0, USB2.0, Type-C, SPI, ADC, GPIO, and more.

Customization for commercial, industrial,
and automotive-grade products

Commercial, industrial, and automotive grades are available. The industrial grade operates within a wide temperature range (-40°C to
85°C) for uninterrupted 24/7 stability to meet industrial needs. The automotive grade supports ADAS/DMS/BSD/APA multi-camera
assisted driving and 4, 6, and 8 channels of wide-angle seamless stitching. It also enables a "one screen for one system" display,
advancing the development of smart vehicles.

Support various operating systems

Support Android and Linux OS. These provide a safe and stable system environment
for product research and production and meet various user needs.

Provide backplane reference design

We provide a backplane reference design and technical information. So users can efficiently continue their secondary development
and quickly create independent and controllable products.

Abundant resources

SDKs, tutorials, technical documents, and development tools are provided, making development simpler and more convenient.

A wide range of applications

This product can be widely used in ARM PCs, edge computing, cloud servers, industrial control, smart vehicles, and more.

ARM PC
edge computing
cloud servers
industrial control
cloud terminals
smart vehicles

Specifications

Core-3588L(Commercial) Core-3588JL(Industrial) Core-3588ML(Automotive)
Basic Specifications CPU

RK3588

Octa-core 64-bit (4*Cortex-A76+4*Cortex-A55)

Up to 2.4GHz

RK3588J

Octa-core 64-bit (4*Cortex-A76+4*Cortex-A55)

Up to 1.6GHz

RK3588M

Octa-core 64-bit (4*Cortex-A76+4*Cortex-A55)

Up to 2.0GHz
GPU ARM Mali-G610 MP4 quad-core GPU, Support OpenGL ES3.2 / OpenCL 2.2 / Vulkan1.1, 450 GFLOPS
NPU

Up to 6 TOPs (INT8), Support INT4/INT8/INT16 mixed operations, Support framework switching of TensorFlow / MXNet / PyTorch / Caffe
ISP

48MP ISP with HDR & 3DNR
VPU

Hardware decoding: 8K@60fps H.265/VP9/AVS2, 8K@30fps H.264 AVC/MVC, 4K@60fps AV1, 1080P@60fps MPEG-2/-1/VC-1/VP8

Hardware encoding: 8K@30fps H.265 / H.264
RAM

LPDDR4/LPDDR4x

(4GB/8GB/16GB optional, up to 32GB )

LPDDR4/LPDDR4x (industrial)

(4GB/8GB/16GB optional, up to 32GB )

LPDDR4/LPDDR4x (industrial)

(4GB/8GB/16GB optional, up to 32GB )

Storage

eMMC (32GB/64GB/128GB/256GB optional)
Power

4V (voltage tolerance ± 5%)
OS

Android and Linux OS
Interface

LGA package, a total of 506 pins, a 12-layer PCB design
Size

45 mm * 50 mm
Weight

≈20 g
Environment

Operating temperature: 20℃～60℃

Operating humidity: 10%～90%RH

(non-condensing)

Operating temperature: -40℃～85℃

Operating humidity: 10%～90%RH

(non-condensing)

Operating temperature: -40℃～85℃

Operating humidity: 10%～90%RH

(non-condensing)
Interfaces Network

GMAC/SDIO 3.0/USB 3.0 can expand Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 6/Bluetooth, and 5G/4G LTE
Video Input

4 * MIPI CSI DPHY (DPHY V1.2 (2 lanes, 2.5Gbps /lane ); 2 sets of 2-lane DPHY can be combined into 1 set of 4-lane DPHY)

2 * MIPI D/CPHY (MIPI DPHY V1.2 (4 lanes, 2.5Gbps/lane); MIPI CPHY V1.1 ( 3 lanes, 2.5 Gsps/lane))

1 * HDMI RX (supporting HDMI 2.0 (3.4 Gbps~6 Gbps ); HDMI 1.4b (250 Mbps~3.4 Gbps); HDCP 2.3 and HDCP1.4)

1 * DVP (8/10/12/16-bit standard DVP, with a maximum 150MHz data input; supporting BT.601/BT.656 and BT.1120 VI interface)
Video Output

2 * HDMI2.1 TX/eDP1.3 TX (one 8K@60Hz HDMI supporting HDCP2.3; eDP1.3, 4K@60Hz, supporting HDCP1.3; HDMI and eDP unable to work simultaneously)

2 * DP1.4a (shared with USB3.1 Gen1, supporting 1, 2, 4 lanes; up to 7680 * 4320@30Hz; HDCP2.3, HDCP 1.3)

2 * MIPI DSI (supporting MIPI DPHY 2.0 or CPHY 1.1, 4K@60Hz; dual MIPI displays (left-right), and RGB/YUV formats (up to 10 bits))

1 * BT.1120 output (supporting RGB format (up to 8 bit), with a data rate of up to 150MHz and resolution up to 1920 * 1080@60Hz)

Support 7 displays (achieve up to 7 displays (2 * HDMI + 2 * MIPI DSI + 2 * DP (one DP can be converted to VGA) + 1 * BT.1120))
Audio

2 * I2S (8 lanes), supporting TX and RX, audio resolution ranging from 16 to 32 bit, and a sampling rate of up to 192 KHz)

2 * I2S( 2 lanes), supporting TX and RX, audio resolution ranging from 16 to 32 bit, and a sampling rate of 192 KHz)

2 * SPDIF, supporting 2×16 bit audio data storage and dual-phase stereo output

2 * PDM (8 lanes), up to 8 channels, audio resolution of 16 to 24 bit, a sampling rate of up to 192 KHz; PDM master receive mode,

and multiple MIC arrays
SATA

3 * SATA 3.0 shared with PCIe 2.1
PCIe

3 * PCIe2.1(1 lane), shared with SATA 3, only supporting RC (Root Comple), with a maximum data rate of 5 Gbps

1 * PCIe3.0 (2×2, 1×4, 4×1) 4 options: 1*4 lanes / 2*2 lanes / 4*1 lane / (1*2 lanes + 2*1 lane); each lane supports 8 Gbps data rate;

supporting RC and EP
USB

2 * USB 3.1 OTG (shared with DP (USB3OTG_0 and USB3OTG_1) ), 1 * USB 3.1 HOST (shared with PIPE-PHY2 (USB3OTG_2) )

2 * USB2.0 HOST, 2 * USB2.0 OTG
SDIO

1 * SDIO 3.0, supporting SDIO 3.0 (4-bit data bus widths)
I2C

9 * I2C, supporting 7-bit and 10-bit addressing modes, achieving data transfer rates of up to 100k bits/s in standard mode

and up to 400k bits/s in fast mode
SPI

5 * SPI: each controller supports 2 chip select outputs; offering both serial master and serial slave modes, with software configuration
UART

10 * UART, built-in 2-channel 64 bit FIFO, used respectively for TX and RX; supporting 5-bit, 6-bit, 7-bit, and 8-bit serial data

transmission, with a baud rate of up to 4 Mbps; all 10 UART channels support automatic flow control mode

CAN

3 * CAN 2.0B, supporting CAN standard frames and extended frames for transmission and reception
PWM

16 * PWM, supporting up to 16 on-chip PWM channels, with capture mode
ADC

8 * ADC, 12-bit single-ended input SAR-ADC, with a sampling rate of up to 1MS/s
GPIO

All GPIOs can be used to generate interrupts.