MPC8572EVTARLD

The MPC8572EVTARLD is a PowerPC e500-based microprocessor optimized for embedded systems. It integrates two 32-bit Book E-enhanced cores running at 1.067 GHz in a 1023-FCBGA (33×33) package, delivering balanced compute capability and system integration for demanding embedded applications.

Designed for systems that require on-chip memory controllers, hardware security primitives and a broad set of high-speed interfaces, this device addresses embedded networking, communications and industrial designs that benefit from multi-core performance combined with integrated peripherals.

Key Features

• Core architecture Two high-performance, 32-bit PowerPC e500 (Book E-enhanced) cores running at 1.067 GHz, each with dedicated processing resources for concurrent workloads.
• L1 cache and determinism 32 KB L1 instruction cache and 32 KB L1 data cache with parity protection; caches support full or per-line locking with separate instruction/data locking to help maintain deterministic behavior.
• Signal and floating-point processing Integrated signal-processing engine (SPE) APU plus embedded vector and scalar single-precision FP APUs and a double-precision FP APU for vector, integer and floating-point workloads.
• Memory subsystem On-chip DDR2 and DDR3 SDRAM controllers for flexible system memory configurations.
• Security features Integrated cryptography engines and a hardware random number generator to support secure functions in embedded systems.
• High-speed interfaces Built-in controllers and subsystems for Ethernet (eTSEC), PCI Express and Serial RapidIO enable high-bandwidth communication and I/O connectivity.
• Peripheral and system I/O Comprehensive on-chip peripherals including DUART, I2C, GPIO, JTAG, programmable interrupt controller and a local bus controller (eLBC) for flexible system integration.
• System addressing and MMU 36-bit real addressing and an integrated memory management unit (MMU) aimed at embedded application requirements.
• Package and mounting 1023-FCBGA (33×33) supplier device package, surface-mount, supplied in tray for production assembly.

Typical Applications

• Networking equipment Suitable for embedded networking functions where integrated Ethernet, PCI Express and Serial RapidIO support are required for data-path and control-plane tasks.
• Industrial control systems Dual cores, deterministic cache locking and signal-processing capabilities enable control and real-time processing in industrial embedded platforms.
• Communications infrastructure Multi-core processing together with high-speed interfaces and on-chip memory controllers support communication nodes and infrastructure devices.
• High-performance embedded compute Floating-point and vector processing units provide compute acceleration for DSP-like workloads within embedded designs.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated processor Combines dual PowerPC e500 cores, memory controllers and a broad peripheral set on-chip to reduce external component count and simplify board design.
• Deterministic performance options Cache parity protection and per-line/full cache locking help designers achieve predictable timing for real-time embedded tasks.
• Hardware security primitives Built-in cryptography and a random number generator enable on-chip security services without external accelerators.
• Flexible memory support Native DDR2 and DDR3 controller support allows system designers to choose memory configurations that match performance and cost targets.
• Rich I/O and connectivity Integrated Ethernet, PCI Express and Serial RapidIO interfaces streamline high-bandwidth system designs and reduce external bridge logic.
• Production-ready package 1023-FCBGA (33×33) surface-mount package supplied in tray for streamlined assembly and board-level integration.

Why Choose MPC8572EVTARLD?

The MPC8572EVTARLD positions itself as a performance-oriented, highly integrated microprocessor for embedded applications that require multi-core compute, deterministic behavior and a wide set of on-chip peripherals. Its dual PowerPC e500 cores at 1.067 GHz, comprehensive memory controller support and hardware security features offer a balanced platform for networking, communications and industrial designs.

Backed by NXP Semiconductors hardware specifications and detailed documentation, this device is suitable for designs that demand tight integration of processing, memory and I/O while leveraging on-chip acceleration and system-level features to reduce BOM and simplify development.

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