# Tutorial: Converting and executing a CNN model with QNN

This tutorial will walk you through how to use Qualcomm’s AI Engine Direct, commonly referred to as the QNN SDK, to run your AI model on a hardware device’s processing unit of your choice. Ex. Running a TensorFlow model on a GPU.

To start with, choose the proper instructions below based on which type of host machine you would like to use:

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> - CNN to QNN for Linux Host
>     - CNN to QNN for Linux Host on Linux Target
>     - CNN to QNN for Linux Host on Windows Target
> - CNN to QNN for Windows Host
>     - CNN to QNN for Windows Host on Linux Target
>     - CNN to QNN for Windows Host on Windows Target

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Last Published: Oct 10, 2025

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