DRIVE AGX Developer Kits
The NVIDIA DRIVE AGX™ Thor and NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin™ Developer Kits give you the hardware, software, and sample applications you need to develop production-level autonomous vehicle applications.
DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit
DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit SKU 10 is available for bench development. DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit SKU 12 is available for in-vehicle development.
Coming Q3 2025
Features
With NVIDIA DRIVE® platform, developers can build, extend, and leverage one development investment across an entire fleet.
Scaleable AV Platform
Up to 1000 INT8 TOPS for multiple concurrent AI inference pipelines
Built on production, auto-grade silicon
Architected for safety and security
Streamlines software development with a fully assembled developer kit
Increases performance with the ability to easily connect multiple DRIVE AGX Thor systems.
Rich Automotive I/O
16x GMSL® 2 + 2x GMSL® 3
3x 100/1000/10G-T1 (quad and 6-port H-MTD)
1x DisplayPort up to 4K@60Hz
6x GMSL3 (MATE-AX x4)
DRIVE SDK Support
Foundational software stack, NVIDIA DriveOS with DriveWorks
Suite of developer tools, including NvMedia, NvStreams, CUDA®, cuDNN, and TensorRT™
Specifications
DRIVE AGX Platform Overview
DRIVE AGX Thor Hardware Quick Start Guides (Coming soon):
English | Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese
Component | Description | Details |
---|---|---|
Single AGX Thor SoC | NVIDIA integrated GPU | Blackwell architecture class—up to 1000 INT8 TOPS | 2000 FP4 FLOPs |
CPU | ARM® Neoverse V3AE | |
Programmable Vision Accelerators (PVAs) | Up to 2048 INT8 GMAC/s | 512 INT 16 GMAC/s | |
Image Signal Processor (ISP) | 3.5 Gigabixels/s | |
Video encoder | Up to 3.1 Gigapixels/s (H.265) | Up to 3.0 Gigapixels/s (H.264) | |
Video decoder | Up to 2.9 Gigapixels/s (H.265) | Up to 2.6 Gigapixels/s (H.264) | |
System RAM | 64 GB LPDDR5X | |
Memory bandwidth (256-bit LPDDR5) | Up to 273 GB/s | |
UFS | 256 GB | |
DRIVE AGX
System I/O |
Cameras | 16x GMSL® 2 + 2x GMSL® 3 |
Ethernet | Up to 76 Gb/s for data transmission (including for lidar/radar) | |
Vehicle IO | 4 CAN interfaces |
Hardware Accessories
Accessory | Included in DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit SKU 10 for bench (Y/N) | Included in DRIVE AGX Thor Developer Kit SKU 12 for in-vehicle (Y/N) |
---|---|---|
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, China
930-63960-1434-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, Taiwan
930-63960-1438-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, US and Japan
930-63960-1440-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, EU
930-63960-1436-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, UK
930-63960-1437-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, India
930-63960-1892-000 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Thor Vehicle Harness 1
NVPN 030-1789-000 |
N | Y |
DRIVE AGX Thor Vehicle Harness 2
NVPN 030-1788-000 |
N | Y |
DRIVE AGX 1GbE H-MTD to RJ45 Adapter
NVPN 930-13751-0000-100 |
Y | Y |
DRIVE AGX 10GbE H-MTD to RJ45 Adapter
NVPN 930-13584-0000-200 |
N | N |
DRIVE AGX Orin Developer Kit
The DRIVE AGX Orin Developer Kit is available for bench development. For in-vehicle development, a vehicle accessory kit may be purchased separately.
Features
The highly scalable NVIDIA DRIVE platform allows developers to build, extend, and leverage one development investment across an entire fleet.
Scaleable AV Platform
Up to 254 INT8 TOPS for multiple concurrent AI inference pipelines
Built on production, auto-grade silicon
Architected for safety and security
Streamlines software development with a fully assembled developer kit
Increases performance with the ability to easily connect multiple DRIVE AGX Orin systems
Rich Automotive I/O
16x GMSL cameras
2x 10 GbE, 10x 1G bE, 6x 100 MbE
1x DisplayPort
DRIVE SDK Support
Foundational software stack, NVIDIA DriveOS with DriveWorks
Suite of developer tools, including NvMedia, NvStreams, CUDA®, cuDNN, and TensorRT™
Specifications
DRIVE AGX Platform Overview
DRIVE AGX Orin Hardware Quick Start Guides:
Component | Description | Details |
---|---|---|
Single AGX Orin SoC | NVIDIA integrated GPU | Ampere architecture-class — up to 254 INT8 TOPS, including a Deep Learning Accelerator (DLA) with 87 INT8 TOPS | 5.2 FP32 TOPS |
CPU | 12 Cortex®-A78A CPU | |
Programmable Vision Accelerators (PVAs) | Up to 2048 INT8 GMACS | 512 INT16 GMACS | |
Image Signal Processor (ISP) | 1.85 Gigapixels/s | |
Video encoder | Up to 1.0 Gigapixels/s (H.265) | |
Video decoder | Up to 1.9 Gigapixels/s | |
Memory bandwidth (256-bit LPDDR5) | Up to 200 GB/s | |
UFS | 256 GB | |
DRIVE AGX System I/O | Cameras | 90 Gb/s over 16x GMSL(R) ports |
Ethernet | Up to 30 Gb/s for data transmission (including for lidar/radar) | |
Vehicle IO | 6 CAN interfaces |
Hardware Accessories
Accessory |
Included in DRIVE AGX Orin
Developer Kit? (Y/N) |
---|---|
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, China
930-63960-1434-000 |
Y (version 200) |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, Taiwan
930-63960-1438-000 |
Y (version 200) |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, US and Japan
930-63960-1440-000 |
Y (version 200) |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, EU
930-63960-1436-000 |
Y (version 300) |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, UK
930-63960-1437-000 |
Y (version 300) |
DRIVE AGX Power Cord, India
930-63960-1892-000 |
N |
Vehicle Accessory Kit
NVPN 930-62482-0000-100 |
N |
Vehicle Harness H1B
NVPN 030-1592-000 |
N |
Vehicle Harness H2A
NVPN 030-1463-000 |
N |
DRIVE AGX Orin 1GbE H-MTD to RJ45 Adapter
NVPN 930-13751-0000-100 |
Y |
DRIVE AGX 10GbE H-MTD to RJ45 Adapter
NVPN 930-13584-0000-200 |
N |
Comparison
Component | Description | DRIVE AGX Orin DevKit | DRIVE AGX Thor DevKit |
---|---|---|---|
Single SoC | NVIDIA integrated GPU | Ampere architecture-class—up to 254 INT8 TOPS | Blackwell architecture-class—up to 1000 INT8 TOPS |
CPU | ARM® Cortex-A78A | ARM® Neoverse V3AE | |
Programmable Vision Accelerators (PVAs) | Up to 2048 INT8 GMAC/s | 512 INT16 GMAC/s | Up to 2048 INT8 GMAC/s | 512 INT16 GMAC/s | |
Image Signal Processor (ISP) | 1.85 Gigapixels/s | 3.5 Gigapixels/s | |
Video encoder | Up to 1.0 Gigapixel (H.265) | Up to 3.1 Gigapixels/s (H.265) | 3.0 Gigapixels (H.264) | |
Video decoder | Up to 1.9 Gigapixels/s | Up to 2.9 Gigapixels/s | |
System RAM | 32 GB LPDDR5 | 64 GB LPDDR5X | |
Memory bandwidth (256-bit LPDDR5) | Up to 200 GB/s | Up to 273 GB/s | |
UFS | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
DRIVE AGX
System I/O |
Cameras | 16x GMSL® 2 | 16x GMSL® 2 + 2x GMSL® 3 |
Ethernet | Up to 30 Gb/s for data transmission (including for lidar/radar) | Up to 76 Gb/s for data transmission (including for lidar/radar) | |
Vehicle IO | 6 CAN interfaces | 4 CAN interfaces |