LX2080SE72232B

The LX2080SE72232B from NXP Semiconductors is an ARM® Cortex®-A72 based QorlQ LX2080S microprocessor IC featuring an 8-core, 64-bit design running at up to 2.2 GHz. It integrates high-performance compute with a broad set of high-speed I/O to address demanding embedded and networking-focused consumer applications.

With integrated DDR4 memory controllers, dual 100 Gb/s Ethernet capability, multiple SATA and USB 3.0 interfaces, hardware security features and graphics acceleration, this device is targeted at applications that require multi‑gigabit connectivity, local packet processing and rich peripheral connectivity in a compact FCPBGA package.

Key Features

• Processor Core  ARM® Cortex®-A72 architecture, 8 cores, 64-bit, up to 2.2 GHz for multi-threaded embedded compute.
• Memory  DDR4 memory controllers for high-bandwidth system memory.
• High-speed Networking  Dual 100 Gb/s Ethernet ports enabling multi‑gigabit networking and packet throughput.
• Storage and I/O  4× SATA 3.0 ports and 2× USB 3.0 ports plus 2 USB PHYs to support high-performance storage and peripherals.
• Additional Interfaces  CANbus support for vehicle or industrial communications and other control interfaces.
• Security  Secure Boot and Arm TrustZone® to enable hardware-backed platform security.
• Graphics Acceleration  Integrated graphics acceleration to offload display or visualization tasks from CPU cores.
• Package & Mounting  1517‑FCPBGA (40×40) supplier device package, surface mount for compact board designs.
• Operating Temperature  Rated for 0°C to 105°C operation.
• Qualification & Compliance  Consumer qualification; RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Networking & Telecom  Control and data‑plane functions where dual 100 Gb/s Ethernet and high core counts enable local packet processing and routing tasks.
• Edge & 5G Processing  Edge compute and packet processing applications that require low-latency compute and multiple high-speed I/O options.
• Storage Gateways & NAS  High-throughput storage controllers and gateways leveraging 4× SATA 3.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity.
• Embedded Compute Platforms  Consumer embedded systems requiring graphics acceleration, CANbus connectivity, and a compact BGA footprint.

Unique Advantages

• High-throughput compute: 8× ARM Cortex‑A72 cores at up to 2.2 GHz provide scalable multi‑threaded performance for embedded workloads.
• Integrated multi‑gigabit I/O: Dual 100 Gb/s Ethernet plus multiple SATA and USB 3.0 interfaces reduce external bridging and simplify board design.
• Hardware security: Secure Boot and TrustZone® enable a robust foundation for trusted platforms and secure provisioning.
• Compact, manufacturable package: 1517‑FCPBGA (40×40) surface‑mount package supports dense, production-ready PCB layouts.
• Broad peripheral support: CANbus and graphics acceleration expand suitability across communication, control and visualization tasks.
• Regulatory and supply readiness: Consumer qualification and RoHS compliance facilitate integration into consumer-grade products.

Why Choose LX2080SE72232B?

The LX2080SE72232B combines an 8‑core ARM Cortex‑A72 compute cluster with a comprehensive set of high‑speed interfaces and hardware security features in a compact BGA package. This balance of performance, integrated I/O and platform security makes it a practical choice for embedded and networking designs that require local packet handling, storage connectivity and real‑time peripheral support.

Designed for developers and system integrators building consumer‑qualified embedded platforms, the device benefits from the Layerscape software ecosystem and NXP’s tools for Armv8-based processors to streamline bring‑up and software development.

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