AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 vs Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490)
Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) is faster in the only like-for-like comparison (largest gap: image classification, 1.43×).
| AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 | Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | |
|---|---|---|
| Best image classification | 265 FPS D 2026-09-23 (page last edited) | 940 FPS D 2026-10-07 (published) |
| Power | n/a | n/a |
| Perf / W | n/a | n/a |
| Price | $15995 list | n/a |
| Workloads with data | 2 of 7 | 6 of 7 |
Best published image classification result per platform (may be from different like-for-like groups — see data). n/a = not published; never estimated.
Show data — all workloads, sources and like-for-like groups
object detection
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 | 93.50 FPS throughput · b=1 | yolov8m VINT8 with BF16 tail (Quark) · Vitis AI 6.3 VART ml_vart --benchmark --runs 100 · medium (YOLO-m) | D | unknown power n/a no power published | AMD Vitis AI 6.3 VEK385 YOLOv8m tutorial 2026-09-24 (published) |
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) MIXED: model-size class unknown vs medium (YOLO-m) | 276 FPS inference_time · b=1 | yolov8_det / YOLOv8-Detection w8a8 · Qualcomm AI Hub tflite (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · unknown | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
No shared like-for-like group exists for this pair.
instance segmentation
Only Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) has published instance segmentation results.
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | 240 FPS inference_time · b=1 | yolov8_seg / YOLOv8-Segmentation w8a8 · Qualcomm AI Hub tflite (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · unknown | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385:
No published instance segmentation results for AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 or Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) yet.
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pose estimation
Only Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) has published pose estimation results.
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | 291 FPS inference_time · b=1 | hrnet_pose w8a8 · Qualcomm AI Hub onnx (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · mid-size CNN | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385:
No published pose estimation results for AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 or Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) yet.
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image classification
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | 379 FPS inference_time · b=1 | resnet50 w8a8 · Qualcomm AI Hub onnx (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · mid-size CNN | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
| AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 | 265 FPS throughput · b=1 | resnet50-v1-12 (ONNX) INT8 (Quark) · Vitis AI 6.3 ONNX Runtime Vitis AI EP (evaluate.py, Python loop) · mid-size CNN | D | unknown power n/a no power published | AMD Vitis AI 6.3 VEK385 ResNet50 Quark tutorial 2026-09-23 (page last edited) |
semantic segmentation
Only Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) has published semantic segmentation results.
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | 71.69 FPS inference_time · b=1 | deeplabv3_plus_mobilenet w8a8 · Qualcomm AI Hub onnx (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · mobile-class CNN | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385:
No published semantic segmentation results for AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 or Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) yet.
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speech-to-text
Only Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) has published speech-to-text results.
| Platform | Result | Model · precision · stack | Grade | Power | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) | 42.65 FPS inference_time · b=1 | whisper_small_quantized / decoder w8a16 · Qualcomm AI Hub voice_ai (QAIRT 2.50.0.260828221209) · Whisper small | D | unknown power n/a no power published | Qualcomm AI Hub Models perf.yaml (BSD-3) 2026-10-07 (published) |
AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385:
No published speech-to-text results for AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 or Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) yet.
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LLM generation
No published LLM generation results for AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 VEK385 or Qualcomm Dragonwing RB3 Gen 2 (QCS6490) yet.
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How to read these numbers
Machine-readable: /find.json (see llms.txt); full tables are in “Show data”. Confidence grades: A audited MLPerf closed · B documented third-party · C community · D vendor-published · E estimate. Unknown values are shown as unknown, never estimated. Generated 2026-10-16 from public sources.