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My current favorite is the Minisforum GK50 because the dual NICs allow you to setup a dedicated private network for your cameras where they can be blocked from accessing the internet. I may earn a small commission for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, or link to any products or services from this website.

| Name | Inference Speed | Notes |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3oxEC8m" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Minisforum GK41</a> (affiliate link) | 9-10ms | Great alternative to a NUC. Easily handles several 1080p cameras. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3ixJFlb" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Minisforum GK50</a> (affiliate link) | 9-10ms | Dual gigabit NICs for easy isolated camera network. Easily handles several 1080p cameras. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3l7vCEI" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Intel NUC</a> (affiliate link) | 8-10ms | Overkill for most, but great performance. Can handle many cameras at 5fps depending on typical amounts of motion. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3a6TBh8" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">BMAX B2 Plus</a> (affiliate link) | 10-12ms | Good balance of performance and cost. Also capable of running many other services at the same time as frigate. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YjpY9m" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Atomic Pi</a> (affiliate link) | 16ms | Good option for a dedicated low power board with a small number of cameras. Can leverage Intel QuickSync for stream decoding. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2WIpwRU" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 3B (32bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 60ms | Can handle a small number of cameras, but the detection speeds are slow due to USB 2.0. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YhSGHH" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 4 (32bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 15-20ms | Can handle a small number of cameras. The 2GB version runs fine. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YhSGHH" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 4 (64bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 10-15ms | Can handle a small number of cameras. The 2GB version runs fine. |
My current favorite is the Odyssey X86 Blue J4125 because the Coral M.2 compatibility and dual NICs that allow you to setup a dedicated private network for your cameras where they can be blocked from accessing the internet. I may earn a small commission for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, or link to any products or services from this website.

| Name | Inference Speed | Coral Compatibility | Notes |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3oH4BKi" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Odyssey X86 Blue J4125</a> (affiliate link) | 9-10ms | M.2 B+M | Dual gigabit NICs for easy isolated camera network. Easily handles several 1080p cameras. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3oxEC8m" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Minisforum GK41</a> (affiliate link) | 9-10ms | USB | Great alternative to a NUC. Easily handles several 1080p cameras. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3ixJFlb" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Minisforum GK50</a> (affiliate link) | 9-10ms | USB | Dual gigabit NICs for easy isolated camera network. Easily handles several 1080p cameras. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3l7vCEI" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Intel NUC</a> (affiliate link) | 8-10ms | USB | Overkill for most, but great performance. Can handle many cameras at 5fps depending on typical amounts of motion. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/3a6TBh8" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">BMAX B2 Plus</a> (affiliate link) | 10-12ms | USB | Good balance of performance and cost. Also capable of running many other services at the same time as frigate. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YjpY9m" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Atomic Pi</a> (affiliate link) | 16ms | USB | Good option for a dedicated low power board with a small number of cameras. Can leverage Intel QuickSync for stream decoding. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2WIpwRU" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 3B (32bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 60ms | USB | Can handle a small number of cameras, but the detection speeds are slow due to USB 2.0. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YhSGHH" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 4 (32bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 15-20ms | USB | Can handle a small number of cameras. The 2GB version runs fine. |
| <a href="https://amzn.to/2YhSGHH" target="_blank" rel=" noopener sponsored">Raspberry Pi 4 (64bit)</a> (affiliate link) | 10-15ms | USB | Can handle a small number of cameras. The 2GB version runs fine. |

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