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High-quality manufacturing and reliability testing of i.MX applications processors result in impressive product longevity at a minimum of 10 to 15 years. Flexibility and Longevity ‘+The i.MX 8M families target a wide range of industrial and consumer applications, delivering a combination of high performance and low power based on the Arm Cortex®-A53 processor. ‘+ Built to handle Machine Learning at the edge, across the industrial, consumer and automotive infotainment markets. ‘+ The i.MX 8 and i. MX 8X families share common software and hardware architectures with 70% IP design reuse and pin compatibility. ‘+ Comprehensive iMX 8 development tools are widely available for evaluation and development using Linux® or Android Board Support Packages (BSP) and other platforms. TARGET APPLICATIONS ‘Smart home loT Consumer electronics i Automotive cockpit coerce and cluster Industrial Automation TECHNOLOGIES ADVANCED Al, MACHINE HUMAN-MACHINE SECURITY LEARNING AND VISION INTERFACEi.MX 8M PLUS APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY Dedicated Machine Learning and Vision ‘The MX 8M Plus family focuses on machine learning and vision, advanced multimedia, and industrial automation with high reliability tis built to meet the needs of Smart Home, Building, City and Industry 4.0 applications. Key Features + Powerful quad or dual Arm® Cortex®-AS3 processor with an integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) operating at up to 2.3 TOPS + Dual image signal processors (ISP) and two camera inputs for effective advanced Vision systems + The multimedia capabilities include video encode (including h.265) and decode, 3D/2D graphic acceleration, and multiple audio and voice functionalities = Real-time control with Cortex-M7. Robust control networks supported by dual CAN FD and dual Gigabit Ethernet with Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) + High industrial reliability with ORAM inline ECC i.MX 8M APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY Scalable, state-of-the-art audio, voice, vision and video processing The i.MX 8M family is designed for high-performance computing, industry-leading audio, voice and video applications. The iMX 8M processors offer up to 4KUltraHD video streaming with pro audio fidelity, voice assistance, machine vision and advanced machine learning capabilities, making them an ideal choice for a wide range of edge computing applications. Key Features High performance at low power * Advanced process technology node with much lower leakage than standard technologies * Scalable power using mobile power architecture + Single-, dual- or quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 cores up to 1.8 GHz + Heterogeneous multicore processing with Arm Cortex-M4 running up to 400+ MHz to offload tasks, optimize power and enhance security * Heterogeneous multicore processing with Arm Cortex-M4 or Cortex-M7 to offload tasks, optimize power and enhance security + 2.3 TOPS NPU and Cadence® Tensilica®HiFi4 DSP up to 800 MHz Impressive multimedia performance * Up to 4K video decoding in h.265, h.264, VP9 with high dynamic range (HDR) * Up to 108060 video encoding (H.264, VP8) using parallel VPU engine to enable video transcode applications (video calling) * High-performance 3D graphic processing unit (GPU) lighest levels of pro audio fidelity with 32-bit @ 384 KHz, up to 32-ch. TDM and DSDS12 support © On-chip ISP supporting two cameras NXP PMIC and NXP Wi-Fi?/Bluetooth® Solutions = NXP PMIC and NXP Wi-Fi/Bluetooth drivers integrated into the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth BSP solutions Multiple high-speed interfaces * PCle with L1 low power substrates enabling high-performance connectivity * Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 and multiple SDIO interfaces * Display: HDMI 2.0a (up 4K), MIPI-DS! (4 lanes) (720p60) * Vision: 2x MIPI-CSI (4-lanes) supporting 1080p30, 720p60 and VGA at 60 fpsMX 8M MINI APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY The new HMI: video, voice, touch, machine vision, Al Part of the EdgeVerse™ portfolio of industry-leading, scalable, embedded processing, security, and software solutions designed to accelerate edge computing, the MX 8M Mini is designed for general purpose human machine interface (HM) solutions enabling, touch, voice, graphics, video, image analytics and vision. Built using advanced 14LPC FinFET process technology, the MX 8M Mini family provides more speed and improved power efficiency. With commercial and industrial level qualification, the devices are designed for general purpose industrial and loT applications. Key Features ‘+ It features advanced implementation of a quad Arm® Cortex-AS3 core, operating at speeds up to 1.6 GHz. + Ageneral purpose Cortex-M4 400 MHz core processor is integrated for low- power processing. © The DRAM controller supports 32-bit/16-bit LPDDR4, DDR4, and DDR3L memory. + Awide range of audio interfaces are available, including I2S, AC97, TDM, and S/PDIF. ‘+ High-speed interfaces for flexible connectivity include: — Two USB 2.0 interfaces with PHY ~ Three SDIO interfaces provides boot source, expandable storage, and connectivity options. + PCle interface with L1 substates for fast wakeup and low-power = MIPI-DSI (4-1ane) display interface ~MIPI-CS| (4-lane) camera interface ~ Gigabit Ethernet MAC with Audio Video Bridging (AVB) and IEEE capability MX 8M NANO APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY Scalable, versatile, affordable. ‘The MX 8M Nano family of applications processors provide cost-effecti affordable performance for smart, connected, power-efficient devices requiring graphics, vi voice control, inteligent sensing and general-purpose processing, The MX 8M Nano family includes the i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite the MX 8M Nano Lite, and i.MX ‘8M Nano. Featuring up to 4x Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores and 1x Cortex-M7 core, the i.MX 8M Nano family of applications processors are a pin-compatible, scalable offering to the popular MX 8M Mini applications processors. With commercial and industrial level qualification the i. MX ‘8M Nano family may be used in general purpose industrial and loT applications. 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MX 8X processor with vehicle-to-everything (V2X) acceleration for next-generation telematics and industrial loT applications. Extending the scalable cost performance range of the MX B series, the i.MX 8XLite family includes the architecture and common subsystems of the higher-end i,MX 8X family, as well as high levels of software reuse. High reliability, low power consumption and efficient performance for next generation designs. Supported by an expansive software ecosystem and dedicated hardware security modules, MX 8XLite processors are a good fit for vehicle telematics solutions, V2X and road infrastructure connectivity, industrial equipment and building control. OrangeBox Automotive Connectivity Domain Controller Development Platform is built upon an i. MX 8XLite dual core SoC. Using the 8XLite family as a communications platform, Tier 1 OEMs can combine telematics and V2X functions into a single integrated solution, reducing overall BOM cost and design complexity. The i.MX 8XLite is available as a single- or dual-core device containing 1-2 Arm® Cortex®-A35 cores plus an Arm Cortex-M4F core for real-time processing, providing a cost-effective integration path with minimal BOM cost for applications that combine telematics and V2X. Feature MX 8DualXLite i.MX 8SoloXLite Arm? Core 2.x Cortex-A35 1x Cortex-A35 ‘Arm? Core 1x Cortex-M4F 1x Cortex-M4F DDR LPDDR4, DDR3L with ECC | LPDDR4, DDR3L with ECC V2x Accelerator Yes Yes CAN 3.x CAN-FD 3.x CAN-FD ENET 2x Gb AVB + TSN 2.x Gb AVB + TSN usB 2.x USB2 OTG with PHY 2 x USB2 OTG with PHY Key Features ‘Opt ized low-power performance * Up to two 1.2 GHz Arm Cortex-A35 processors + Multiple systems with one processor * Optimized power efficiency with Arm Cortex-M4 core for real-time processing Flexible memory and high-speed interfaces * Supports multiple DDR interfaces, such as LPDDR¢ and DDR3L with Inline ECC support * Fast boot from SPI NOR flash, Quad SPI * Support for SD 3.0, eMMC 5.1and RAW NAND_ * Gigabit Ethernet TSN +AVB, USB 3.0 and CAN-FD NXP PMIC, Wi + Custom-fit NXP PF7100 PMIC + NXP Wi-Fi/Bluetooth drivers integrated into BSP + V2X companion board available for EVK OrangeBox Automotive CDC Development PlatformSmart home controls MX 8ULP APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY Flexible, accelerated processing with ultra-low power consumption and advanced security ‘The i.MX 8ULP family implements our innovative Energy Flex technology and the EdgeLock* secure enclave. It features a heterogeneous domain computing (HDC) architecture that supports independent applications processor and real-time domains with a separate low-power multimedia domain. By separating these domains (i.e., Power, bus, and clocks), the HDC architecture's flexibility significantly enhances overall power efficiency. Additional power-saving design ‘techniques and unique features of NXP’s implementation using 28 nm FD-SOI process technology further extend battery life, a valued feature for today's consumer and industrial wearable and other portable devices. ‘The i.MX BULP family features NXP’s advanced implementation of the Arm® Cortex®-A35 processor and an Arm Cortex-M33 core. Purposefully designed for a more intuitive, secure and useful edge, the processors integrate Cadence” Tenslica® HiFid and Fusion DSPs for low- power AI/ML, voice and sensor hub processing. The i.MX 8ULP applications processor family is supported by NXP's companion power management IC (PMIC). The processors target a wide range of consumer, industrial edge and loT applications: GQ © Wearable and Build Access Systems portable devices automation controllers control Feature i.MX 8ULP Dual i.MX BULP Solo Arm? Core 2x Cortex -A35 1 x Cortex -A35 Mcu 1.x Cortex M33 41 x Cortex M33 41 x Tensilica® HiFi 4 1 x Tensilica® HiFi 4 DsP 1x Tensilica® Fusion 1.x Tensilica® Fusion DOR LPDDR3, LPDDR4/4x LPODR3, LPDDR4/4x 3D GPU includes: cpu Open GL? ES 3.1, OpenCL”, Vulkan® 3D GPU includes: Open GL® ES 3.1, OpenCL”, Vulkan® Pu 20 GPU 20 GPU 1 x MIPL DSI (4-lane) 11x MIPI DSI (4-lane) Display with PHY with PHY CAN 1x CAN-FD 1x CAN-FD. ENET 1 x Ethernet 1 x Ethernet usB 2.x USB2 OTG with PHY | 2x USB2 OTG with PHY Key Features Arm Cortex-A35 * The Arm Cortex-A35 core enhances the capabilities of portable, connected devices by fulfilling the ever-increasing power efficiency needs of operating systems and applications. * Heterogeneous domain computing architecture EdgeLock® secure enclave * The i.MX 8ULP processors feature NXP’s EdgeLock” secure enclave, an on-die security subsystem that eases the complexity of implementing robust, device-wide security intelligence through autonomous management of critical security functions such as root of trust, run-time attestation, trust provisioning, secure boot, key management and cryptographic services. Multi-level memory system * The Cortex-A35 processor's multi-level memory system is based on the L1 instruction and data caches, L2 cache, and internal and external memory. * The processor supports many types of external memory devices including LPDDR4, LPDDR&x, up to OctalSP! and managed NAND including eMMC rev. 5.0. Flexible Display interface + MIPIDSI and parallel RGB interfaces + MIPICSI 2-lane interface * Camera interface * Interface options: USB on-the-go,12-bit ADC/DACs, |25 audio, UART, I2C and more.i.MX 8 FAMILY WITH DUAL A72 CORES, DUAL GPUs High performance up to 1.6 GHz with dual Arm Cortex-A72 cores and dual GPUs The i.MX 8 family supports advanced media processing and can run processing-intensive machine learning algorithms. Built with powerful media processing capabilities, secure domain partitioning and innovative vision processing, the i.MX 8 applications processor family is designed to revolutionize the development of multiple-display automotive applications, industrial automation systems, vision applications, human-machine interfaces (HMI) and single-board computers. P Advanced media Secure domain Dedicated vision processing partitioning processing engine Feature i.MX 8QuadMax i.MX 8QuadPlus Arm® Core 2x Cortex-A72 1 x Cortex-A72 Arm® Core 4 x Cortex-AS3 4x Cortex-A53 Arm® Core 2 x Cortex-M4F 2x Cortex-M4F DSP Core Tensilica® HiFi 4 Tensilica HiFi 4 Dor LPoDR4 LPDDR4 cpu 2x GC7O00XSVX 2x GC7000Lite/XSVX PCle® 3.0 1x PCle (2-lane)* 1x PCle (1-lane)* * Zane PCle 3.0 capable and can act as 2 1-lane PCle Key Features Multiple systems, one processor * Build diverse platforms enabling hypervisor options to drive multiple operating systems on a single i.MX 8 processor * Create independent GPU displays and functionality with resource partitioning * Deliver advanced, end-to-end security solutions Multi-display and multi-domain functionality * Drive up to four independent screens or a single 4K screen * Deliver rich graphics and faster deployment with a split media architecture * Offioad real-time tasks by using the dual Arm Cortex-M4 cores Enable a new world of seamless machine interfaces ‘= Add multi-domain voice recognition and audio processing * Create advanced vision-based HMI systems including gesture and object recognitionMX 8X APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR FAMILY igh reliability, low power consumption and efficient performance MX 8X applications processors offer common subsystems and an advanced architecture from the higher end of the i.MX 8 family. This functionality gives designers an unmatched range of cost-performance scaling with pin-compatible device options along with an exceptional level of software reuse to reduce development cost. High-level integration supports a wide range of graphics, video, image processing, audio and voice functions. The i.MX 8X family includes the i.MX 8QuadXPlus and iMX 8DualXPlus processors. MX 8DualXPlus/ Feature MX 8QuadXPlus 2x Cortex A35 sot on cane (i.MX 8QuadXPlus) Arm? Core 1x Cortex MaF DSP Core Tensilica® HiFi 4 32-bit DDR3L (ECC option)/ DPR interface 32-bit LPDDR& (no ECC) 1x GC7000Lite cru Performance Optimized 4k h.265 dec, eu 1080p h.264 enc/dec Ethernet 2x Gigabit with AVB 1x USB 3.0 (can be USB with PHY used as USB 2.0) 1x USB 2.0 Key Features Optimized low-power performance * Up to four 1.2 GHz Arm Cortex-A35 processors + Multiple systems with one processor * Optimized power efficiency with Arm Cortex-M4 core for real-time processing Advanced integration + Multi-domain voice recognition * Up to three screens of independent content * Flexible memory options * Flexible audio partitioning between the radio and applications processor Safeguard mission-critical displays and control functions * Increased system accuracy * Displays stay up and running and correct * Advanced programmable securityUnd DO en od Web Support: www.nxp.com/support USA/Europe or Locations Not Listed: Geen eee Technical Information Center, EL516 esa Seer +#1-800-521-6274 or +1-480-768-2130 Rr eas rea Cou Eu Duck cece Seeing Seer aed Ce ey perereT) Berry eee) RO eae Aer CREEL ear) Re ee cas od een Reser eRe Pee cea mn Eee Ore a) Se Ru ae say Asia/Pacific: NXP Semiconductors Hong Kong Ltd. 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