{"id":210583,"date":"2026-02-06T03:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T05:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:50:08","slug":"199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/","title":{"rendered":"$199+ M5Stack AI Pyramid Computing Box Linux AI mini PC is based on Axera AX8850 SoC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnx-software.com\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/\">$199+ M5Stack AI Pyramid Computing Box Linux AI mini PC is based on Axera AX8850 SoC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnx-software.com\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/\">https:\/\/www.cnx-software.com\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-06 03:10:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cnx-software.com\">www.cnx-software.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>M5Stack has just launched the \u201cAI Pyramid Computer Box\u201d AI mini PC powered by an Axera AX8850 octa-core Cortex-A55 SoC with a 24 TOPS NPU and featuring an unusual design since it\u2019s housed in a pyramidal enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>The mini PC features 4GB or 8GB of RAM, 32GB eMMC flash, a microSD card slot, two HDMI 2.0 ports (see specs for details), a 4-mic array, a built-in speaker, two Gigabit Ethernet ports, four USB 3.2 ports, and two USB-C ports for data and power. It serves as a desktop-grade Edge AI computing platform for systems such as AI vision gateways, smart security systems, and local smart photo albums.<\/p>\n<p>AI Pyramid Computing Box (4GB) with transparent case<\/p>\n<p>M5Stack AI Pyramid Computing Box specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SoC \u2013 Axera AX8850\n<ul>\n<li>CPU \u2013 Octa-core Cortex\u2011A55 processor at 1.7\u202fGHz<\/li>\n<li>NPU \u2013 24\u202fTOPS\u202f@\u202fINT8<\/li>\n<li>VPU\n<ul>\n<li>Video Encoder \u2013 8K\u202f@\u202f30\u202ffps H.264\/H.265 encoding, supports scaling \/ cropping<\/li>\n<li>Video Decoder \u2013 8K\u202f@\u202f60\u202ffps H.264\/H.265 decoding, supports 16 channels 1080p parallel decoding, supports scaling \/ cropping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>System Memory\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI Pyramid Computing Box \u2013 <\/strong>4GB 64\u2011bit LPDDR4x @ 4266\u202fMbps; 2GB for Linux, 2GB for NPU<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Pyramid Computing Box Pro<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0 8GB 64\u2011bit LPDDR4x @ 4266\u202fMbps; 4GB for Linux, 4GB for NPU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Storage\n<ul>\n<li>32GB eMMC 5.1 flash<\/li>\n<li>MicroSD card slot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Microcontroller sub-system based on an STM32 coprocessor for\n<ul>\n<li>OLED status display (SSD1306 with 128\u00d732 resolution)<\/li>\n<li>User control buttons (power on\/off + OLED page navigation)<\/li>\n<li>48x RGB LED lighting<\/li>\n<li>Power monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Video Output\/Input\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI Pyramid Computing Box<\/strong> \u2013 2x HDMI outputs up to 4Kp60<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Pyramid Computing Box Pro<\/strong> \u2013 1x HDMI output up to 4Kp60, 1x HDMI input up to 4Kp60<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Audio Subsystem\n<ul>\n<li>ES8311 audio codec<\/li>\n<li>ES7210 4-microphone array input<\/li>\n<li>4\u03a9 2W 2040 enclosed speaker and AW8317A amplifier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Networking \u2013 2x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports<\/li>\n<li>USB\n<ul>\n<li>4x USB 3.0 Type-A ports, including 1x internal onboard port<\/li>\n<li>2x USB Type-C ports (1x USB host port + 1x USB PD 3.0 100W power delivery&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnx-software.com\/2026\/02\/06\/199-m5stack-ai-pyramid-computing-box-linux-ai-mini-pc-is-based-on-axera-ax8850-soc\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$199+ M5Stack AI Pyramid Computing Box Linux AI mini PC is based on Axera AX8850&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.cnx-software.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axera-AX8850-Linux-Mini-PC-4GB-RAM-Transparent-case.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[71,57],"class_list":["post-210583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linux","tag-linux","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210585,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210583\/revisions\/210585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}