Kneron Hardware Performance

Performance simulation result on NPU KDP520:

Model Size FPS (npu only) Time(npu only) Has CPU node(s)?
Inception v3 224x224 6.17 162 ms No
Inception v4 299x299 1.45 687 ms No
Mobilenet v1 224x224 56.8 17.6 ms No
Mobilenet v2 224x224 54.1 18.4 ms No
Mobilenet v2 ssdlite 300x300 28.5 35.1 ms No
Resnet50 v1.5 224x224 6.94 144 ms No
OpenPose 256x256 0.637 1569 ms No
SRCNN 384x384 11.0 90.9 ms No
Tiny YOLOv3 416x416 21.8 45.9 ms Yes
YOLOv3 416x416 1.44 693 ms Yes
YOLOv5s 640x640 3.65 274 ms Yes
Lite-HRNet 256x192 9.23 108 ms Yes

Performance simulation result on NPU KDP720:

Model Size FPS (npu only) Time(npu only) Has CPU node(s)?
Inception v3 224x224 84.9 11.6 ms No
Inception v4 299x299 21.11 47.3 ms No
Mobilenet v1 224x224 432 2.31 ms No
Mobilenet v2 224x224 682 1.46 ms No
Mobilenet v2 ssdlite 300x300 314.9 3.17 ms No
Resnet50 v1.5 224x224 54.8 18.2 ms No
OpenPose 256x256 5.11 195 ms No
SRCNN 384x384 134 7.48 ms No
Tiny YOLOv3 416x416 155 6.45 ms No
YOLOv3 416x416 10.24 97.7 ms No
YOLOv5s 640x640 25.7 38.9 ms No
Centernet res101 512x512 2.86 350 ms No
Lite-HRNet 256x192 27.55 36.3 ms No

Performance simulation result on NPU KDP530:

Model Size FPS (npu only) Time(npu only) Has CPU node(s)?
Inception v3 224x224 60.4 15.9 ms No
Inception v4 299x299 14.45 60.5 ms No
Mobilenet v1 224x224 277.6 3.6 ms No
Mobilenet v2 224x224 336.6 2.97 ms No
Mobilenet v2 ssdlite 300x300 200.6 4.98 ms No
Resnet50 v1.5 224x224 36.1 27.6 ms No
OpenPose 256x256 3.61 277 ms No
SRCNN 384x384 61.5 16.2 ms No
Tiny YOLOv3 416x416 72.7 13.8 ms No
YOLOv3 416x416 6.0 167 ms No
YOLOv5s 640x640 18.8 53.2 ms No
Centernet res101 512x512 2.29 437 ms No
Unet 384x384 0.859 1162 ms No
Lite-HRNet 256x192 52.69 18.9 ms No

Performance simulation result on NPU KDP630:

Model Size FPS (npu only) Time(npu only) Has CPU node(s)?
Inception v3 224x224 44.85 22.29 ms No
Inception v4 299x299 12.66 78.98 ms No
Mobilenet v1 224x224 207.40 4.82 ms No
Mobilenet v2 224x224 212.85 4.69 ms No
Mobilenet v2 ssdlite 300x300 125.60 7.96 ms No
Resnet50 v1.5 224x224 21.27 47.00 ms No
OpenPose 256x256 4.03 248.1 ms No
SRCNN 384x384 62.84 15.91 ms No
Tiny YOLOv3 416x416 97.63 10.24 ms No
YOLOv3 416x416 5.10 196.0 ms No
YOLOv5s 640x640 16.59 60.24 ms No
Unet 384x384 1.72 581.39 ms No
Lite-HRNet 256x192 17.38 57.52 ms No