T4161NSN7PQB

The T4161NSN7PQB is a QorIQ T4 series microprocessor based on the PowerPC e6500 core architecture. It integrates sixteen 64-bit cores running at 1.5 GHz and a broad set of I/O tailored for embedded networking and storage applications.

Designed for embedded systems that require multi-core compute, multiple Ethernet ports, SATA and USB connectivity, and on-chip security capabilities, this device delivers a combination of processing density and system integration in a 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) surface-mount package.

Key Features

• Core & Performance Sixteen PowerPC e6500 64-bit cores operating at 1.5 GHz provide parallel processing capacity for multi-threaded and packet-processing workloads.
• Memory Support Integrated memory controller support for DDR3 and DDR3L to accommodate common embedded system memory configurations.
• Networking & Connectivity Includes 13× 1 Gbps Ethernet interfaces and 2× 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces for high-density networking and data plane connectivity.
• Storage & USB Two SATA 3 Gbps ports and two USB 2.0 interfaces with PHY enable direct connection to storage devices and USB peripherals.
• Peripheral Interfaces Additional I2C interface support for board management and peripheral control.
• Security Features On-chip Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure Debug, Tamper Detection, and Volatile Key Storage to help protect boot and run-time assets.
• Package & Mounting 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) package, surface mount, providing a compact footprint for board-level integration.
• Operating Range & Qualification Consumer-qualified device rated for operation from 0 °C to 105 °C.
• Regulatory RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Networking Appliances — Multiple 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces enable use in routers, switches and network security appliances requiring parallel packet processing.
• Storage Controllers — Integrated SATA ports and multi-core processing make the device suitable for storage controllers and NAS systems.
• Communications Equipment — The combination of high core count and diverse I/O supports telecom and communications platforms that need concurrent data-plane and control-plane processing.
• Embedded Compute Platforms — For embedded systems that require dense compute and security capabilities alongside common memory and peripheral interfaces.

Unique Advantages

• Highly Parallel Processing: Sixteen 64-bit e6500 cores at 1.5 GHz provide scalable compute for multi-threaded and packet-centric workloads.
• Integrated Networking Ports: 13× 1 Gbps and 2× 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces reduce the need for external PHYs and switch silicon.
• On-Chip Security Suite: Built-in boot security, cryptography and secure debug features help protect system integrity and sensitive assets.
• Flexible I/O Mix: DDR3/DDR3L memory support, SATA, USB and I2C provide a versatile platform for a range of embedded designs.
• Compact BGA Package: 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) surface-mount package enables high-density board designs while consolidating functionality.
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally compliant manufacturing for compatibility with modern production requirements.

Why Choose T4161NSN7PQB?

The T4161NSN7PQB positions itself as an integrated multi-core solution for embedded designs that demand concurrent high-throughput networking, storage connectivity, and security features. Its sixteen PowerPC e6500 64-bit cores at 1.5 GHz, combined with extensive Ethernet, SATA and peripheral interfaces, make it suitable for systems needing consolidated processing and I/O integration.

Backed by NXP Semiconductors, this consumer-qualified, RoHS-compliant device is appropriate for developers building networked embedded platforms, storage appliances, and communications equipment that require a balance of compute density, interface versatility, and on-chip security.

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