diff --git a/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/layouts/sidebar.py b/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/layouts/sidebar.py
index f950edaa46..5429a35851 100644
--- a/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/layouts/sidebar.py
+++ b/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/layouts/sidebar.py
@@ -168,9 +168,16 @@ class Sidebar(Widget, SidebarSP):
     # Home/Flag button
     flag_pressed = mouse_down and rl.check_collision_point_rec(mouse_pos, HOME_BTN)
     button_img = self._flag_img if ui_state.started else self._home_img
+    button_pos = rl.Vector2(HOME_BTN.x, HOME_BTN.y)
+    icon_opacity = 1.0
+
+    if gui_app.sunnypilot_ui():
+      button_img, button_pos, icon_opacity = SidebarSP._get_home_icon(self, button_img)
 
     tint = Colors.BUTTON_PRESSED if (ui_state.started and flag_pressed) else Colors.BUTTON_NORMAL
-    rl.draw_texture_ex(button_img, rl.Vector2(HOME_BTN.x, HOME_BTN.y), 0.0, 1.0, tint)
+    if icon_opacity < 1.0:
+      tint = rl.Color(tint[0], tint[1], tint[2], int(255 * icon_opacity))
+    rl.draw_texture_ex(button_img, button_pos, 0.0, 1.0, tint)
 
     # Microphone button
     if self._recording_audio:
diff --git a/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/layouts/sidebar.py b/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/layouts/sidebar.py
index 79bb15dbb8..2c670fa221 100644
--- a/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/layouts/sidebar.py
+++ b/openpilot/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/layouts/sidebar.py
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@ Copyright (c) 2021-, Haibin Wen, sunnypilot, and a number of other contributors.
 This file is part of sunnypilot and is licensed under the MIT License.
 See the LICENSE.md file in the root directory for more details.
 """
+import math
+
 import pyray as rl
 import time
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from openpilot.selfdrive.ui.ui_state import ui_state
 from openpilot.sunnypilot.sunnylink.api import UNREGISTERED_SUNNYLINK_DONGLE_ID
+from openpilot.system.ui.lib.application import gui_app
 from openpilot.system.ui.lib.multilang import tr_noop
 
 
@@ -18,6 +21,9 @@ METRIC_MARGIN = 30
 METRIC_START_Y = 300
 HOME_BTN = rl.Rectangle(60, 860, 180, 180)
 
+EGPU_ICON_WIDTH = 180
+EGPU_ICON_HEIGHT = 133
+
 
 # Color scheme
 class Colors:
@@ -53,6 +59,10 @@ class MetricData:
 class SidebarSP:
   def __init__(self):
     self._sunnylink_status = MetricData(tr_noop("SUNNYLINK"), tr_noop("OFFLINE"), Colors.WARNING)
+    self._egpu_green_img = gui_app.texture("icons_mici/egpu_green.png", EGPU_ICON_WIDTH, EGPU_ICON_HEIGHT)
+    self._egpu_default_img = gui_app.texture("icons_mici/egpu.png", EGPU_ICON_WIDTH, EGPU_ICON_HEIGHT)
+    self._egpu_orange_img = gui_app.texture("icons_mici/egpu_orange.png", EGPU_ICON_WIDTH, EGPU_ICON_HEIGHT)
+    self._egpu_gray_img = gui_app.texture("icons_mici/egpu_gray.png", EGPU_ICON_WIDTH, EGPU_ICON_HEIGHT)
 
   def _update_sunnylink_status(self):
     if not ui_state.params.get_bool("SunnylinkEnabled"):
@@ -78,6 +88,29 @@ class SidebarSP:
 
     self._sunnylink_status.update(tr_noop("SUNNYLINK"), status, color)
 
+  def _get_home_icon(self, default_img: rl.Texture) -> tuple[rl.Texture, rl.Vector2, float]:
+    default_pos = rl.Vector2(HOME_BTN.x, HOME_BTN.y)
+    if not ui_state.sm["deviceState"].chestnutPresent:
+      return default_img, default_pos, 1.0
+
+    big_model_selected = ui_state.usbgpu_compiled or ui_state.model_runner_tinygrad
+    big_model_failed = ui_state.started and (ui_state.usbgpu_active is False)
+    loading = ui_state.usbgpu_loading or (big_model_selected and ui_state.started and ui_state.usbgpu_active is None)
+
+    if loading:
+      icon = self._egpu_default_img
+      opacity = 0.35 + 0.65 * (0.5 - 0.5 * math.cos(rl.get_time() * 6.0))
+    elif big_model_selected and big_model_failed:
+      icon, opacity = self._egpu_orange_img, 1.0
+    elif big_model_selected:
+      icon, opacity = self._egpu_green_img, 1.0
+    else:
+      icon, opacity = self._egpu_gray_img, 1.0
+
+    x = HOME_BTN.x + (HOME_BTN.width - icon.width) / 2
+    y = HOME_BTN.y + (HOME_BTN.height - icon.height) / 2
+    return icon, rl.Vector2(x, y), opacity
+
   def _draw_metrics_w_sunnylink(self, rect: rl.Rectangle, _temp, _panda, _connect):
     metrics = [_temp, _panda, _connect, self._sunnylink_status]
     start_y = int(rect.y) + METRIC_START_Y