Does have some nice specs. But, is the MSRP really about $230? That drives
a lot of use cases out the window. PC's are about the same price point.

On Oct 19, 2016 4:14 PM, "Charles Steinkuehler" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 10/19/2016 4:56 PM, Charles Buckley wrote:
> > The only knock I have on beaglebone black is that the manufacturer does
> not
> > seem to be supportive of its growth and development. Looks like they are
> > going a different direction. We should have seen a version with more RAM
> by
> > this point or other improvements. The black was released in Apr 2013 and
> it
> > has been 3.5 years and that is an age for SBC's.
>
> The X15 is coming soon (I've already got one, and non-FCC approved
> versions are available to purchase).  It's got a seriously faster CPU,
> four PRU cores, and floating-point DSPs (HAL "islands" running on
> dedicated DSP cores anyone?!?).  The main thing that will probably
> suck is the same as the BeagleBone: graphics performance.  Mainly
> because the closed-source drivers don't play nice with open-source
> Linux distribution releases.  There's typically just _barely_ enough
> to get EGL acceleration working for Android, and nothing else.  :-/
>
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