NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano

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Welcome to RidgeRun's guide to NVIDIA®Jetson Orin Nano™



NVIDIA®Jetson Orin Nano™ is the newest member of the NVIDIA®Jetson system-on-module (SoM) family.


NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano SoM

What is new in Orin Nano?


NVIDIA® Jetson Orin Nano™ comes in two flavors, the 4GB and 8GB modules. Here is a summary of its main new features:

  • CPU Complex: 6-core Arm Cortex-A78AE v8.2 @ 1.5 GHz Max for both flavours.
  • GPU Architecture: 512-core NVIDIA Ampere Architecture GPU with 16 Tensor Cores for the 4GB and 1024-core NVIDIA Ampere Architecture GPU with 32 Tensor Cores for the 8GB
  • Memory: 4GB 64-bit LPDDR5 and 8GB 128-bit LPDDR5
  • Memory Bandwidth:Up to 68 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
  • On Edge AI Performance: 40 Sparse TOPs(INT8) or 20 Dense TOPs(INT8) on Orin Nano 8GB.
  • MIPI C-PHY v2.1: Up to 20 Gbps with 8 MIPI lanes.
  • Hardware decoders for H.265, H.264, VP9 and AV1


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The following video from NVIDIA provides a nice overview of the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano.


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