LX2160XC72232B

The LX2160XC72232B from NXP Semiconductors is a high‑performance embedded microprocessor based on ARM® Cortex®‑A72 cores. Configured as a 16‑core, 64‑bit device running at 2.2 GHz, it delivers multicore compute for demanding embedded applications.

Designed for industrial applications, the device integrates high‑speed interfaces and security features to support network, storage and control systems requiring robust operation across a wide temperature range.

Key Features

• Processor Cores 16 ARM® Cortex®‑A72 cores, 64‑bit architecture running at 2.2 GHz for scalable multicore processing.
• Memory Integrated DDR4 SDRAM controllers to support modern system memory requirements.
• High‑Speed Networking Two 100 Gbps Ethernet interfaces for high‑throughput networking and data transport.
• Storage & USB I/O Four SATA 3.0 ports for storage connectivity and two USB 3.0 ports plus two USB 3.0 PHYs for high‑speed peripheral connections.
• Vehicle/Industrial Bus CANbus interface for industrial control and monitoring integration.
• Security Hardware security features including Secure Boot and TrustZone® to enable platform integrity and trusted execution.
• Graphics Acceleration Graphics acceleration supported to offload visual processing tasks.
• Package & Mounting 1517‑FCPBGA (40×40) surface‑mount package (1517‑BBGA, FCBGA supplier package noted) for board‑level integration.
• Industrial Temperature Range Qualified for operation from −40 °C to 105 °C to meet industrial environmental requirements.
• Compliance RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Networking & Telecom Two 100 Gbps Ethernet interfaces and multicore processing enable use in routing, switching and network infrastructure appliances.
• Storage Appliances Four SATA 3.0 ports provide connectivity for high‑capacity storage systems and NAS designs.
• Industrial Control & Automation Industrial qualification, CANbus and wide temperature range support embedded control and automation platforms.
• Edge Compute & Gateways 16 cores, DDR4 support and onboard security features suit edge compute nodes and secure gateway devices.

Unique Advantages

• Multicore Performance: Sixteen ARM® Cortex®‑A72 cores at 2.2 GHz provide parallel processing headroom for compute‑intensive embedded workloads.
• High‑Bandwidth I/O: Dual 100 Gbps Ethernet and multiple SATA/USB interfaces reduce the need for additional bridging components.
• Integrated Security: Secure Boot and TrustZone® support system integrity and secure execution without requiring separate security silicon.
• Industrial Reliability: Qualification for industrial use and an operating range of −40 °C to 105 °C support deployment in harsh environments.
• Compact Surface‑Mount Package: 1517‑FCPBGA (40×40) package allows dense PCB implementations for space‑constrained systems.
• Standards‑Oriented Memory Support: DDR4 SDRAM controllers provide compatibility with modern memory subsystems for performance scaling.

Why Choose LX2160XC72232B?

The LX2160XC72232B positions itself as a robust, highly integrated microprocessor for embedded and industrial designs that require multicore performance, extensive I/O and built‑in security. Its combination of 16 ARM® Cortex®‑A72 cores, high‑speed Ethernet, multiple storage and peripheral interfaces, and industrial operating range makes it suitable for network, storage and control systems.

Backed by NXP Semiconductors, this device offers a scalable platform for developers and system designers seeking long‑term robustness, integration and security in industrial embedded applications.

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