Overview
The MCIMX6QP5EVT2AB is a high-performance applications processor from NXP USA Inc., part of the i.MX 6QuadPlus series. This processor is designed to deliver exceptional graphics processing and multimedia capabilities, making it ideal for graphics-intensive applications. It features four Arm Cortex-A9 cores, advanced 3D graphics, and a range of interfaces for various external devices.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor Cores | 4 x Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 32 KByte Instruction Cache, 32 KByte Data Cache per core |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB unified I/D L2 cache, shared by four cores |
| Package Type | FCPBGA 21x21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch (lidded) |
| Temperature Grade | Extended commercial: -20 to +105°C |
| Graphics Processing | Advanced 3D graphics, VPU, GPU |
| Display Interfaces | Parallel 24-bit display port, LVDS, HDMI 1.4, MIPI/DSI |
| Camera Interfaces | Parallel Camera port, MIPI CSI-2 serial camera port |
| Storage Interfaces | SATA II, MMC/SD/SDIO card ports |
| USB Interfaces | One High Speed USB 2.0 OTG, three USB 2.0 hosts |
| PCI Express | PCIe v2.0, one lane |
Key Features
- Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore with TrustZone® and NEON MPE co-processor
- General Interrupt Controller (GIC) with 128 interrupt support
- Global Timer and Snoop Control Unit (SCU)
- Advanced power management unit with LDO supplies and temperature sensor
- Support for Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) for low power modes
- Multiple display interfaces including Parallel 24-bit, LVDS, HDMI 1.4, and MIPI/DSI
- Camera interfaces: Parallel Camera port and MIPI CSI-2 serial camera port
- Storage interfaces: SATA II, MMC/SD/SDIO card ports
- USB interfaces: High Speed USB 2.0 OTG and three USB 2.0 hosts
- PCI Express v2.0, one lane
Applications
The MCIMX6QP5EVT2AB is suited for a variety of applications that require high graphics processing and multimedia capabilities. These include:
- Automotive infotainment systems
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics such as smart TVs and set-top boxes
- Medical devices requiring advanced graphics and processing
- Industrial automation and control systems
Q & A
- What is the core configuration of the MCIMX6QP5EVT2AB?
The MCIMX6QP5EVT2AB features four Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore processors. - What is the maximum frequency of the processor?
The maximum frequency is 1.2 GHz. - What type of cache does the processor have?
The processor has 32 KByte L1 Instruction and Data Cache per core and a shared 1 MB unified I/D L2 cache. - What are the display interfaces available on this processor?
The processor supports Parallel 24-bit display port, LVDS, HDMI 1.4, and MIPI/DSI interfaces. - Does the processor support camera interfaces?
Yes, it supports a Parallel Camera port and MIPI CSI-2 serial camera port. - What storage interfaces are available?
The processor supports SATA II and MMC/SD/SDIO card ports. - What USB interfaces are available?
The processor includes one High Speed USB 2.0 OTG and three USB 2.0 hosts. - Does the processor support PCI Express?
Yes, it supports PCIe v2.0 with one lane. - What are the temperature ranges for the extended commercial grade?
The extended commercial grade operates from -20 to +105°C. - What power management features does the processor have?
The processor includes an advanced power management unit with LDO supplies and supports Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) for low power modes.
