How to verify the AI performance of ORIN NX16G

Robotics & Edge Computing Jetson & Embedded Systems Jetson Orin NX
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I used ORIN NX16G in the project, and the data manual indicates AI performance of 100 TOPS. The customer’s acceptance of the project requires me to prove that it can achieve 100 TOPS

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To address the customer’s acceptance requirement, we need to understand the factors that influence the AI performance of the Jetson Orin NX16G module. The module’s specifications indicate an AI performance of 100 TOPS, but this value is likely based on optimal conditions and specific workloads.

The actual AI performance achieved by the Jetson Orin NX16G module in your project may vary depending on several factors, including:

  1. Workload and model complexity: The type and complexity of the AI models used in your project can significantly impact the achieved performance. More complex models or those with higher computational requirements may not reach the maximum 100 TOPS performance.
  2. Power mode and thermal design: The Jetson Orin NX16G module has different power modes, and the chosen power mode can affect the AI performance. The module’s thermal design and cooling solution also play a crucial role in maintaining optimal performance.
  3. Software optimization and configuration: The software stack, including the operating system, frameworks, and libraries, can impact the AI performance. Optimizing the software configuration and ensuring that the latest updates are applied can help achieve better performance.
  4. Camera and sensor configurations: If your project involves computer vision or sensor data processing, the camera and sensor configurations can influence the AI performance.

To demonstrate that your project can achieve 100 TOPS AI performance, you can consider the following steps:

  1. Verify the power mode: Ensure that the Jetson Orin NX16G module is operating in the highest power mode (e.g., 40W) to maximize performance.
  2. Optimize the thermal design: Verify that the thermal design and cooling solution are adequate to maintain optimal temperatures during operation.
  3. Use optimized software: Ensure that the software stack is optimized for the Jetson Orin NX16G module, and the latest updates are applied.
  4. Select suitable workloads: Choose workloads and models that are optimized for the Jetson Orin NX16G module and can demonstrate the maximum AI performance.
  5. Benchmarking and testing: Perform thorough benchmarking and testing to measure the AI performance under various conditions and workloads.

By following these steps, you can demonstrate that your project can achieve the required 100 TOPS AI performance and meet the customer’s acceptance criteria.

In comparison to other Jetson modules, the Jetson Orin NX16G module has a higher AI performance rating than the Jetson Orin Nano series, which has a maximum AI performance of 67 TOPS. However, the actual performance difference between these modules will depend on the specific workloads and use cases.

Here’s a rough estimate of the AI performance comparison between the Jetson Orin NX16G and Jetson Orin Nano series:

Module AI Performance (TOPS)
Jetson Orin NX16G 100
Jetson Orin Nano 67

Keep in mind that this comparison is based on the maximum AI performance ratings and may not reflect the actual performance differences in your specific project.

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Hi,

You can try our LLM benchmark to see if this can meet your requirement:

Thanks.