The Jetson AGX Orin 32GB module boasts an impressive AI inference performance of up to 200 TOPS (Trillion Operations Per Second), representing a sixfold increase compared to its predecessor, the Jetson AGX. This leap in performance is powered by NVIDIA's Ampere GPU architecture, combined with Arm Cortex-A78AE processors, enabling the module to handle complex AI workloads with ease.
NVIDIA's decision to bring the Jetson AGX Orin 32GB to market follows the successful launch of the Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit in March 2021, which priced close to $2000, and the introduction of the 12-core Cortex-A78E system-on-module in November of the same year. The module's production readiness now allows developers and enterprises to build and deploy feature-rich systems for edge AI, robotics, AIoT, and embedded applications.
With nearly three dozen technology providers in the NVIDIA Partner Network offering commercially available products powered by the new module, the ecosystem around Jetson AGX Orin is rapidly expanding. These partners are leveraging the module's capabilities to bring innovative AI and robotics solutions to various industries, including manufacturing, retail, construction, agriculture, logistics, healthcare, and smart cities.
The Jetson AGX Orin 32GB module is particularly suited for applications requiring high performance but with lower memory demands. It features 1792 CUDA cores, 56 Tensor cores, and a maximum frequency of 939 MHz, providing ample computing power for tasks such as natural language understanding, 3D perception, and multi-sensor fusion. Additionally, the module comes with 32GB of LPDDR5 high-speed memory and 64GB eMMC 5.1 storage, ensuring robust data processing and fast boot times.
NVIDIA's commitment to software compatibility is also evident in the Jetson AGX Orin series. The platform supports a wide range of programming interfaces, including OpenGL 4.6+, OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.2+, and CUDA 10.2+, enabling developers to efficiently create and deploy AI solutions. Furthermore, the end-to-end lossless compression and tiled caching technologies optimize memory access efficiency.
The launch of the Jetson AGX Orin 32GB module is not just about hardware advancements; it also comes with a comprehensive software stack that accelerates the development of AI-driven products. This software stack includes pre-trained AI models, reference AI workflows, and vertical application frameworks, facilitating the end-to-end development of generative AI, edge AI, and robotics applications.
As the demand for AI-powered autonomous machines and robots continues to grow, the Jetson AGX Orin 32GB module stands out as a pivotal component in driving this innovation forward. Its high performance, combined with NVIDIA's ecosystem of partners and software support, makes it an ideal choice for developers and enterprises looking to build the next generation of AI and robotics applications.
The availability of the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 32GB production module marks a new era in edge AI and robotics technology. With its impressive performance, software compatibility, and ecosystem support, it is poised to revolutionize the industry and enable groundbreaking innovations.
