MIMX8DX5CVLFZAC
| Part Description |
Microprocessor IC |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 522 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
|---|---|
| Part Series | i.MX 8DX |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 16 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | Multimedia; NEON, Hi-Fi4 DSP | Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A53, ARM® Cortex®-M4F | Display & Interface Controllers | LCD, LVDS, MIPI-CSI, MIPI-DSI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECCN | 5A992C | Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps (2) | Graphics Acceleration | Yes | ||
| HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 3 Core, 64-Bit | RAM Controllers | DDR3L SDRAM, LPDDR4 DRAM | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | ||
| RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | USB | USB 2.0 OTG + PHY (1), USB 3.0 OTG + PHY (1) |
Overview of MIMX8DX5CVLFZAC – Microprocessor IC
The MIMX8DX5CVLFZAC is an NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8DX series microprocessor designed for embedded applications that require multi-core processing, advanced multimedia acceleration, and robust connectivity. It combines ARM® Cortex®-A53 application cores with an ARM® Cortex®-M4F real-time core to deliver a balanced mix of high-level operating system performance and low-latency real-time control.
Engineered for systems that need integrated graphics, rich I/O and hardware security, this device targets embedded designs such as human-machine interfaces, edge multimedia processing, and connected gateways where performance, integration, and security are key priorities.
Key Features
- Core Architecture ARM® Cortex®-A53 and ARM® Cortex®-M4F cores provide a 3-core, 64-bit processing configuration suitable for mixed application and real-time workloads.
- Multimedia and DSP Multimedia coprocessors including NEON and Hi-Fi4 DSP support accelerate media processing and signal workloads.
- Memory Interfaces On-chip controllers for DDR3L SDRAM and LPDDR4 DRAM offer flexible memory options for high-bandwidth and low-power designs.
- Display and Camera Interfaces Support for LCD, LVDS, MIPI-CSI and MIPI-DSI enables rich display and camera subsystem integration for HMI and vision applications.
- High-Speed Connectivity Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports and both USB 3.0 OTG + PHY and USB 2.0 OTG + PHY interfaces provide a wide range of wired networking and USB connectivity options.
- Security Features Integrated security primitives including 3DES, A-HAB, ARM TrustZone (ARM TZ), CAAM, DES, MD5, SHA and SNVS help establish device and data trust anchors.
- Graphics Acceleration Hardware graphics acceleration is included to offload GUI and rendering tasks from CPUs.
- Package and Compliance Surface-mount packaging and RoHS compliance support modern manufacturing and environmental requirements.
Typical Applications
- HMI and Display Systems — Drives advanced displays and user interfaces using LCD, LVDS and MIPI-DSI support with dedicated graphics acceleration.
- Edge Multimedia Processing — NEON and Hi-Fi4 DSP blocks accelerate audio, video and vision workloads at the edge.
- Industrial and Embedded Gateways — Dual gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0/2.0 OTG enable high-throughput networking and peripheral connectivity for gateway appliances.
- Secure IoT and Edge Devices — On-chip security features such as ARM TrustZone and CAAM allow secure boot and trusted execution for connected devices.
Unique Advantages
- Balanced Multi‑Core Design: Combines 64-bit application cores with a real-time Cortex-M4F core to run OS-level tasks and deterministic control on one device.
- Integrated Multimedia Acceleration: NEON and Hi-Fi4 DSP support lowers CPU load for media processing, reducing system-level BOM and improving responsiveness.
- Broad Memory Flexibility: DDR3L and LPDDR4 controller support lets designers choose between cost, performance and power profiles.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: Dual Gigabit Ethernet plus USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 OTG PHYs simplify system integration for high-bandwidth networked applications.
- Hardware Security Building Blocks: Multiple cryptographic engines and TrustZone support enable layered security implementations for data protection and authenticated boot flows.
- Manufacturing-Ready Packaging: Surface-mount package and RoHS compliance facilitate streamlined assembly and regulatory conformity.
Why Choose MIMX8DX5CVLFZAC?
The MIMX8DX5CVLFZAC positions itself as a versatile embedded processor that combines 64‑bit application performance with real-time control, multimedia acceleration, extensive I/O and built-in security primitives. It is suited to designers building connected, multimedia-rich embedded systems where integration and predictable performance matter.
With flexible memory support, dual gigabit Ethernet and both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 OTG options, this part supports a wide range of system architectures while RoHS compliance and surface-mount packaging align with modern production requirements.
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