Banana Pi M7
With Rockchip RK3588 chip design
The Banana Pi BPI-M7 features the Rockchip RK3588 processor, with options for 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of eMMC storage. It supports WiFi 6 and includes 2x 2.5G ports, 1 HDMI output, 2 USB 3.0 ports, 2 Type-C ports, 2 MIPI CSI interfaces, and 1 MIPI DSI interface. Additionally, it boasts a single M.2 KEY M interface, 40-pin GPIO, and a compact form factor measuring just 92x62mm.
Projects
IoT (Internet of Things)
Media Center
DIY Home Automation
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Embedded Systems Development
Educational Projects
Ultimately, the best use for the Banana Pi M7 depends on your interests, expertise, and the specific requirements of your project.
Key Features
PI-co ITX form factor(2.5 inch, 92 x 62mm)
RK3588 powered, 8nm manufacturing process
Quad A76 2.4Ghz + Quad A55 1.8Ghz
Mali G610MC4 GPU(up to 5 channel 4K UI)
6T NPU
8K 10bit decoder, 8K encoder
Support WiFi 6 and BT5.2
Support PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Triple display support(with HDR)
One HDMI 2.1 up to 8K@60FPS
One USB C with DP up to 8K@30FPS
One MIPI DSI up to 4K@60fps
Two 2.5G Ethernet
2x USB 3.0 interface
2x MIPI CSI camera interface
Offer 8GB/16GB/32GB(LPDDR4x) ram options and 64/128 eMMC options
Hardware Specification of Banana pi BPI-M7
| SOC | RockChip RK3588 |
| CPU | RK3588 Quad-Core Cortex-A76@ 2.4GHz+Quad-CoreCortex-A55@ 1.8GHz，8nm process |
| GPU | GPU Mali-G610 MP4 (4x256KB L2 Cache) Supports OpenGL ES3.2/OpenCL2.2/Vulkan1.1 |
| NPU | 6 TOPS@INT8(3 NPU core) |
| Supports INT4/INT8/INT16 mixed computing | |
| Supports frameworks like TensorFlow, MXNet, PyTorch, Caffe, Tflite, Onnx NN, Android NN, etc | |
| VPU/Codec | Hardware Decode: 8K@60fps H.265/VP9/AVS2、 8K@30fps H.264 AVC/MVC、 4K@60fps AV1、1080P@60fps MPEG-2/-1/VC-1/VP8 |
| Hardware Encode:8K@30fps H.265 / H.264 | |
| ISP | Integrated 48MP ISP with HDR&3DNR |
| RAM | 8GB/16GB/32GB（max 32GB ）64bit LPDDR4/LPDDR4x，default 8GB LPDDR4x |
| Flash | 32GB/64GB/128GB eMMC，default 64GB eMMC,Supports MicroSD card expansion |
| PCIe | 1x M.2 Key M (PCIe 3.0 4-lanes). Expandable SSD support for 2280/2260/2242/2230 M.2 SSD cards, default 2280 |
| Networking | 2x 2.5G Ethernet |
| Onboard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax WIFI6 and BT5 (AP6275P) | |
| Video Out | 1x HDMI 2.1, supports 8K@60fps |
| 1x MIPI DSI up to 4K@60fps | |
| 1x DP 1.4 up to 8K@30fps | |
| Video In | 2x 2-lane MIPI CSI, up to 2.5Gbps per lane |
| Audio | 1x HDMI audio out |
| 1x HP audio out | |
| 1x Type-C 3.1 (DP1.4) audio out | |
| USB | 1x USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1), equivalent to USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0, up to 5Gbps |
| 1x USB Type-C 3.1（DP1.4/OTG） | |
| 1x USB 2.0 High（480Mbps）/Full（12Mbps）/Low-Speed（1.5Mbps） modes | |
| 40-pin | Fully compatible with Raspberry Pi 40-pin header for connecting abundant add-on modules |
| Supports UART/SPI/I2C/I2S/PWM/ADC/5V Power/3.3V Power | |
| Other | 1x 5V fan interface |
| 1x battery connector for low-power RTC chip HYM8563TS | |
| 2x LEDs - blue LED blinks on system start, red LED user-controllable | |
| Power Input | USB Type-C PD 2.0, 9V/2A, 12V/2A, 15V/2A |
| Buttons | 1x PWRON button for sleep/wake,1x Reset button for reboot,1x Maskrom button for maskrom burn-in mode |
| OS Support | Official: ：Android 12.0，Debian11，Buildroot |
| 3rd Party： Armbian，Ubuntu 20.04， Ubuntu22.04，Kylin OS | |
| Dimensions | 92 mm x 62mm |
| Operating temperature | 0℃ ~ 80℃ |
Specifications for Banana Pi M7 (BPI M7)
| RAM/Memory | 8GB or 16GB or 32Gb |
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RAM/Memory |
8GB , 16GB , 32Gb |