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CPUEmbeddedReleased 2026

Rockchip RK3572

8C/8T

Mid-range octa-core processor from Rockchip for HMI, AIoT and edge computing devices, positioned between the RK3568 and RK3576 and shown at Embedded World in March 2026. It combines two Cortex-A73 and six Cortex-A53 cores with a Mali-G310 GPU and a 4 TOPS NPU, supports LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X memory, and has a 12-megapixel ISP for up to five cameras and PCIe 2.1 ports shared with SATA. Forlinx released the FET3572-C system-on-module based on it in June 2026.

General

Manufacturer
Rockchip
Model
Rockchip RK3572
Segment
Embedded
Generation
RK35 Series
Codename
—
Architecture
ARM64
Microarchitecture
2× Cortex-A73 + 6× Cortex-A53
Release date
2026
Price
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Cores & clocks

Cores / threads
8 cores / 8 threadsP2+E6
Base clock
—
Boost clock
—
TDP (design W)
—
Unlocked
✕ No
L2 cache
—
L3 cache
—
Technology (nm)
8 nm
8 nm

Platform

Socket
—
2-CPU (multi-socket)
✕ No
Integrated GPU
Mali-G310 v2
Memory type
LPDDR4, LPDDR4X, LPDDR5, LPDDR5X (32-bit)
Memory size
—
ECC memory
—
PCIe
2x PCIe 2.1

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions
—
NPU
NPU — 4 TOPS

OS support

Notes
Embedded Linux and Android platform. Rockchip supplies Android and Linux SDKs for it and provides no Windows, macOS or ChromeOS support, and Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch Linux publish no official image for it.

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