PowerQUICC® III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, Serial RapidIO, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, Security

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NXP PowerQUICC MPC8548E Communications Processor Block Diagram

PowerQUICC<sup>&#174;</sup> MPC8548E Communications Processor Block Diagram

Features

  • Embedded e500 core, scaling up to 1.5 GHz
    • Dual dispatch super-scaler, 7-stage pipeline design with out-of-order issue and execution
    • 3065 MIPS at 1333 MHz (estimated Dhrystone 2.1)
  • Integrated L1/L2 cache
    • L1 cache -32 KB data and 32 KB instruction cache with line-locking support
    • L2 cache -512 KB (8-way set associative); 512 KB/256 KB/128 KB/64 KB can be used as SRAM
    • L1 and L2 hardware coherency
    • L2 configurable as SRAM, cache or stash cache
  • Integrated DDR memory controller with full ECC support, supporting:
    • 200 MHz clock rate (400 MHz data rate), 64-bit, 2.5V/2.6V I/O, DDR SDRAM
    • 266 MHz clock rate (up to 533 MHz data rate) DDR2 SDRAM
  • Double-precision embedded scalar and vector floating-point APUs
  • Memory management unit (MMU)
  • Integrated security engine supporting DES, 3DES, MD-5, SHA-1/2, AES, RSA, RNG, Kasumi F8/F9 and ARC-4 encryption algorithms
  • Multiple PCI interface support
    • 64-bit PCI 2.2 bus controller (up to 66 MHz, 3.3V I/O)
    • 64-bit PCI-X bus controller (up to 133 MHz, 3.3V I/O), or
    • Flexibility to configure two 32-bit PCI controllers
  • Four on-chip triple-speed Ethernet controllers (GMACs) supporting 10- and 100-Mbps, and 1-Gbps Ethernet/802.3 networks with MII, RMII, GMII, RGMII, RTBI and TBI physical interfaces.
    • TCP/IP checksum acceleration
    • Advanced QoS features
  • General-purpose I/O
  • Serial RapidIO and PCI Express high-speed interconnect interfaces, supporting
    • Single x8 PCI Express, or
    • Single x4 PCI Express and single 4x Serial RapidIO
  • On-chip network (OCeaN) switch fabric
  • Integrated four-channel DMA controller
  • Dual I²C interfaces and dual universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (DUART) support
  • Programmable interrupt controller (PIC)
  • General-purpose parallel I/O (GPIO)
  • IEEE® 1149.1 JTAG test access port
  • 1.1V core voltage with 3.3V and 2.5V I/O
  • 783-pin FC-BGA package
  • This product is included in NXP®.s product longevity program, with assured supply for a minimum of 10 years after launch

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