Toradex Introduces Aquila IQ8, Its First SoM Powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing for Demanding Industrial Edge AI

27 August 2026, Horw, Switzerland: Toradex, a leader in embedded computing solutions, today introduced Aquila IQ8 - its first System on Module built on Qualcomm Dragonwing industrial-grade processors.

Powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 processor from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., the Aquila IQ8 brings high-end, power-efficient compute to the Aquila family, giving OEMs building robotics, computer vision and industrial edge systems a module that runs demanding edge AI workloads directly on the device.

The Dragonwing IQ-8275 combines an eight-core Qualcomm® Kryo™ Gen 6 CPU, a Qualcomm® Adreno™ 623 GPU and a dedicated Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU supporting up to 40 dense TOPS of AI processing performance. Its integrated architecture brings the ISP, CPU, GPU and NPU onto a single platform, helping simplify system design, reduce hardware and software complexity. Paired with up to 12 cameras over 3x 4-lane CSI support, it is designed to give Aquila IQ8 the headroom for advanced computer vision, generative AI, local Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models and responsive inference – running at the edge, not in the cloud.

To learn more and stay up to date as new Aquila IQ8 product details are announced,
visit https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/aquila-arm-family/iq-8275.

Company :-Toradex AG

User :- Lakshmi Naidu

Email :-lakshmi.naidu@toradex.com

Phone :-0415004800

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