LattePanda IOTA Review: 4 Reasons It Beats Raspberry Pi 5
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LattePanda IOTA Review: 4 Reasons It Beats Raspberry Pi 5

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Configuration, price, and availability

Available in two configurations — 8GB RAM/64GB eMMC and 16GB RAM/128GB eMMC — LattePanda IOTA
natively supports both Windows and Linux, enabling flexible development. Its adjustable TDP (6W–15W) allows
developers to balance performance with power efficiency, adapting to varied edge computing and industrial IoT
requirements.

The Mainboard Options/Configurations

Model (Configuration options)Description
8GB RAM, 64GB eMMCIdeal for standard embedded applications and basic system development, offering an excellent balance between performance and cost.
16GB RAM, 128GB eMMCDesigned for handling large software, multitasking, or even local LLMs, offering seamless performance and plenty of storage.
8GB/64GB) with a Win11 IoT Ent LicenseIncludes a pre-activated Windows 11 IoT Enterprise license tailored for commercial use, ensuring long-term support and reliable security updates.
16GB/128GB eMMCEquipped with a Win11 IoT Ent License, it offers top-tier performance and is designed for professional and large-scale commercial deployment.

LattePanda IOTA Price and availability

The Board Kit starts at $187.80, with the price varying based on the accessories included. It is available for purchase directly from the official DFRobot online store. The basic starter kit includes the board with 8GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, a passive heatsink, an Intel AX210 WiFi 6E module, and a power adapter or cables.

If you’re looking to save some money, you can opt for a bare board (Intel N150, 8GB RAM / 64GB eMMC) without any accessories, power adapter, or cables for just $129.00. If the 8GB RAM feels limiting and you need more, consider the 16GB RAM model priced at $175.00. For any technical questions, feel free to contact the company using the details provided at the end of the article.

Here is a list of all accessories and optional add-ons for the board.

CategoryDescription
Cooling Active Cooler
Fanless Heatsink
Aluminum Case
WiFi Modules Intel AX210 WiFi 6E
Intel BE200 WiFi 7
Expansion Boards 51W PoE
UPS Expansion HAT
M.2 B-Key (Only for 4G LTE)
M.2 M-Key
Case Aluminum Case
Display Available in sizes: 7″ and 11.6″

Inquiries and questions.

  • A: Unit 01, 26/F, A1 Shanghai T & I Tower, No. 1699 Zhongke Road, Pudong District, Shanghai, P.R.China
  • M: +86 15011665512
  • Support team: [email protected] (For technical inquiries).
  • Web: www.dfrobot.com
LattePanda IOTA Buy Link

LattePanda IOTA (Kit)

$187.80
Package Includes:
LattePanda IOTA 8GB + Accessories Kit
LattePanda IOTA Buy Link

LattePanda IOTA 16GB

$175.00
Package Includes:
LattePanda IOTA 16GB

Frequently asked questions.

What is the price range?

Base model (8GB/64GB): ~$129
Bundle with WiFi and cooler: ~$172
High-end model (16GB/128GB): ~$171.80

What expandable features are available for this board?

WiFi 6E/7 modules via M.2 E-Key
4G LTE, PoE, UPS via expansion boards
Additional storage via TF card or PCIe FPC.

What are the power requirements?

It supports USB-C PD 15V or PH2.0-4Pin 10–15V DC input. TDP is configurable between 6W (fanless) and 15W (active cooling)

What makes it different from previous LattePanda models?

Compared to the original LattePanda V1, the IOTA offers:
8× faster CPU performance
10–30× better GPU capability
Maintains the same footprint and interface layout for easy migration.

Can it be used with Kodi as a media center?

Yes, you can.

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1 month ago

When you installed the IOTA Active Cooler, was there a gap between the CPU and the cooler? Mine seems to have an air gap that can’t be overcome with thermal paste.

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