SalsaNext: Optimized for Qualcomm Devices
SalsaNext is a LiDAR-based model designed for efficient and accurate semantic segmentation.
This repository contains pre-exported model files optimized for Qualcomm® devices. You can use the Qualcomm® AI Hub Models library to export with custom configurations. More details on model performance across various devices, can be found here.
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Getting Started
There are two ways to deploy this model on your device:
Option 1: Download Pre-Exported Models
Below are pre-exported model assets ready for deployment.
| Runtime | Precision | Chipset | SDK Versions | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONNX | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.50, ONNX Runtime 1.27.1 | Download |
| ONNX | w8a16 | Universal | QAIRT 2.50, ONNX Runtime 1.27.1 | Download |
| QNN_DLC | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.50 | Download |
| QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Universal | QAIRT 2.50 | Download |
| TFLITE | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.50 | Download |
For more device-specific assets and performance metrics, visit SalsaNext on Qualcomm® AI Hub.
Option 2: Export with Custom Configurations
Use the Qualcomm® AI Hub Models Python library to compile and export the model with your own:
- Custom weights (e.g., fine-tuned checkpoints)
- Custom input shapes
- Target device and runtime configurations
This option is ideal if you need to customize the model beyond the default configuration provided here.
See our repository for SalsaNext on GitHub for usage instructions.
Model Details
Model Type: Model_use_case.semantic_segmentation
Model Stats:
- Input resolution: 1x5x64x2048
- Model checkpoint: SalsaNext
- Model size (float): 25.7 MB
- Number of parameters: 6.71M
Performance Summary
| Model | Runtime | Precision | Chipset | Inference Time (ms) | Peak Memory Range (MB) | Primary Compute Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 For Galaxy Mobile | 15.576 ms | 25 - 270 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 18.686 ms | 23 - 250 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 14.176 ms | 35 - 35 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 28.367 ms | 35 - 35 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 21.173 ms | 27 - 328 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 40.722 ms | 24 - 335 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 | 38.47 ms | 22 - 27 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS8550 (Proxy) | 29.242 ms | 20 - 184 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 40.722 ms | 24 - 335 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 | 35.941 ms | 24 - 27 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-X7181 | 28.367 ms | 35 - 35 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q-8750 | 18.686 ms | 23 - 250 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 For Galaxy Mobile | 18.995 ms | 12 - 236 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 19.529 ms | 13 - 225 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 15.126 ms | 18 - 18 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® X Elite | 30.487 ms | 18 - 18 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 27.668 ms | 15 - 310 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 40.421 ms | 12 - 387 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 | 29.161 ms | 11 - 15 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS8550 (Proxy) | 31.618 ms | 10 - 19 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 40.421 ms | 12 - 387 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 | 31.275 ms | 13 - 16 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-X7181 | 30.487 ms | 18 - 18 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | ONNX | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q-8750 | 19.529 ms | 13 - 225 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 For Galaxy Mobile | 13.199 ms | 2 - 239 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 18.39 ms | 3 - 227 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 14.664 ms | 3 - 3 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 27.94 ms | 3 - 3 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 20.92 ms | 0 - 292 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 39.949 ms | 1 - 306 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 | 38.031 ms | 3 - 18 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS8550 (Proxy) | 28.697 ms | 3 - 43 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 34.629 ms | 0 - 214 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 34.629 ms | 0 - 214 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 34.629 ms | 0 - 214 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 39.949 ms | 1 - 306 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 | 35.07 ms | 3 - 17 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-X7181 | 27.94 ms | 3 - 3 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q-8750 | 18.39 ms | 3 - 227 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 45.192 ms | 0 - 225 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 For Galaxy Mobile | 21.865 ms | 1 - 335 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 27.36 ms | 0 - 278 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 18.153 ms | 1 - 1 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® X Elite | 42.116 ms | 1 - 1 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 33.065 ms | 1 - 353 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 61.776 ms | 1 - 401 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 | 40.902 ms | 1 - 10 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS8550 (Proxy) | 43.964 ms | 1 - 3 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 42.385 ms | 2 - 264 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 42.385 ms | 2 - 264 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 42.385 ms | 2 - 264 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 61.776 ms | 1 - 401 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 | 42.497 ms | 1 - 10 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-X7181 | 42.116 ms | 1 - 1 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q-8750 | 27.36 ms | 0 - 278 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 75.373 ms | 1 - 263 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | QNN_DLC | w8a16 | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 58.378 ms | 1 - 307 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 For Galaxy Mobile | 13.211 ms | 9 - 244 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 18.384 ms | 9 - 234 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 20.537 ms | 9 - 307 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 39.799 ms | 8 - 318 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 | 38.02 ms | 10 - 40 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS8550 (Proxy) | 28.309 ms | 10 - 14 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 39.799 ms | 8 - 318 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 | 35.35 ms | 10 - 39 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q-8750 | 18.384 ms | 9 - 234 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 113.177 ms | 10 - 223 MB | NPU |
| SalsaNext | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 45.202 ms | 10 - 236 MB | NPU |
License
- The license for the original implementation of SalsaNext can be found here.
Community
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