NVIDIA · robot module
Jetson Orin Nano (incl. Super)
Smallest Orin module; the 2024 Super software update raised it to 67 sparse TOPS. Used where cost and battery matter, such as Elephant Robotics Mercury X1 and Cyan Orca.
- Compute
- 34-67 TOPSINT8 (sparse)
- Power
- 7-25 W
- Process
- 8 nmTransistor node
- Made by
- SamsungFoundry
- First year
- 2023
- Price
- $249Orin Nano Super developer kit price after the December 2024 cut (was $499).
Robots that use it
5 robot models whose maker or reputable press names this chip.
2023ChinaMercury X1Elephant Robotics · humanoidCommercial
2024ChinaOrca ICyan Robotics · humanoidCommercial
2026ChinaET1Galbot · humanoidCommercial
2021ChinaLIMOAgileX Robotics · machineCommercialRemote-controlled
2023ChinaGo2Unitree Robotics · machineIn serviceAssisted
How we know: 5 sources, one per robot
- Mercury X1Current version runs a Jetson Orin Nano Super 8 GB (up to 67 TOPS); earlier units used a Jetson Xavier.elephantrobotics.com
- Orca IJetson Orin Nano Super alongside a 14-core CPU.cyanborg.com
- ET1Pro version adds a Jetson Orin Nano (40 TOPS).humanoidsdaily.com
- LIMOLIMO PRO moves to a Jetson Orin Nano.global.agilex.ai
- Go2EDU versions can add a Jetson Orin module (Orin Nano at 40 TOPS or Orin NX at 100 TOPS).unitree.com
The NVIDIA family
Every NVIDIA chip in the atlas, oldest first.
- 2016DRIVE PX 220-24 TOPS
- 2017DRIVE AGX Pegasus320 TOPS
- 2017Jetson TX21.33 TFLOPS1
- 2018DRIVE AGX Xavier30 TOPS
- 2018Jetson AGX Xavier30-32 TOPS2
- 2019Jetson Nano0.47 TFLOPS4
- 2020Jetson Xavier NX21 TOPS3
- 2022DRIVE AGX Orin254 TOPS8
- 2022Jetson AGX Orin200-275 TOPS20
- 2023Jetson Orin Nano (incl. Super)34-67 TOPS5
- 2023Jetson Orin NX117-157 TOPS15
- 2025DRIVE AGX Thor1,000 TOPS4
- 2025IGX ThorThor-class Blackwell compute with functional-safety support2
- 2025Jetson AGX Thor (T5000)2,070 TFLOPS16
- 2026Jetson T2000400 TFLOPS
- 2026Jetson T3000865 TFLOPS
- 2026Jetson T40001,200 TFLOPS1
About NVIDIA
United States · chip designer
Fabless designer of the Jetson robot modules (Nano to Thor), the IGX industrial platform and the DRIVE car computers (PX 2 to Thor). It is the most common compute supplier in the atlas, and its Orin and Thor parts sit in most current humanoids and many robotaxis.
Sources
Specs come from the maker and reference pages. The source for each robot is under "How we know" above.
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