Overview
The MCIMX6S5DVM10AC is a member of the i.MX 6 series of applications processors from NXP Semiconductors. This processor combines scalable platforms with broad levels of integration and power-efficient processing capabilities, making it suitable for high-tier portable applications. It is based on the Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore platform and features a single core configuration with TrustZone security.
The processor is designed to enhance the capabilities of various applications by fulfilling the increasing MIPS requirements of operating systems and multimedia tasks. It incorporates Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) and Smart Speed technology to optimize power consumption and performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Processor Core | Single Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore |
| Core Frequency | 1 GHz |
| Cache System | L1 instruction and data caches, L2 cache |
| External Memory Support | DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, NOR Flash, PSRAM, cellular RAM, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), OneNAND™, eMMC up to rev 4.4/4.41 |
| Package Type | MAPBGA 21 x 21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch |
| Temperature Range | Commercial: 0 to +95°C |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- Power Management: Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) and Smart Speed technology for optimized power consumption.
- Multimedia Performance: Enhanced by a multilevel cache system, NEON™ MPE co-processor, multi-standard hardware video codec, image processing unit (IPU), and programmable smart DMA (SDMA) controller.
- Graphics Acceleration: Two independent integrated graphics processing units: OpenGL® ES 2.0 3D graphics accelerator and a 2D graphics accelerator.
- Interface Flexibility: Supports various interfaces including LCD controller, dual CMOS sensor interface, high-speed USB, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN ports, ESAI audio interface, and more.
- Security: TrustZone security feature integrated into the Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore.
Applications
The MCIMX6S5DVM10AC is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- High-tier portable devices such as smartphones, tablets, and e-readers.
- Automotive infotainment systems and industrial control systems.
- Multimedia devices requiring robust graphics and video processing capabilities.
- IoT devices that need efficient power management and secure processing.
Q & A
- What is the core configuration of the MCIMX6S5DVM10AC?
The MCIMX6S5DVM10AC features a single Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore with TrustZone security.
- What is the maximum frequency of the processor core?
The maximum frequency of the processor core is 1 GHz.
- What types of external memory does the processor support?
The processor supports DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, NOR Flash, PSRAM, cellular RAM, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), OneNAND™, and eMMC up to rev 4.4/4.41.
- Is the MCIMX6S5DVM10AC RoHS compliant?
Yes, the MCIMX6S5DVM10AC is RoHS compliant.
- What is the temperature range for the commercial version of this processor?
The commercial version operates within a temperature range of 0 to +95°C.
- What power management features does the processor have?
The processor features Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) and Smart Speed technology for optimized power consumption.
- Does the processor support graphics acceleration?
Yes, it supports two independent integrated graphics processing units: an OpenGL® ES 2.0 3D graphics accelerator and a 2D graphics accelerator.
- What types of interfaces does the processor support?
The processor supports various interfaces including LCD controller, dual CMOS sensor interface, high-speed USB, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN ports, ESAI audio interface, and more.
- Is the processor suitable for automotive applications?
While this specific part is not listed for automotive temperature grades, the i.MX 6 series has variants that are suitable for automotive applications.
- What security features does the processor have?
The processor includes TrustZone security integrated into the Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore.
