
Editor's PickBest for Local LLMNew
NVIDIA cut the Orin Nano dev kit to $249 and bumped its AI throughput in the same move, making it the runaway leader in hobbyist edge AI.
- ·Up to ~67 TOPS sparse INT8 AI performance
- ·6-core Arm Cortex-A78AE CPU
- ·8 GB LPDDR5
- ·M.2 Key M and Key E slots
- ·USB-C, DisplayPort, gigabit Ethernet
AI use: Local LLM inference at the small-model tier, robotics dev kits, vision pipelines, and the standard reference platform for the entire LeRobot and Isaac ROS stack.
$249
