Generel Characteristics:
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Designer![Company which designed the semiconductor component Company which designed the semiconductor component](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
ST-Ericsson |
Type: |
NovaThor U8500 |
Year Released: |
2010 |
Function |
Multi-core Application Processor with Modem |
Architecture:
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Width of Machine Word![Maximum bitwidth of ALU operands. Width of machine word can also be defined in different ways (register width, instruction width, etc.) in case of recent microprocessors. Maximum bitwidth of ALU operands. Width of machine word can also be defined in different ways (register width, instruction width, etc.) in case of recent microprocessors.](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
32 bit |
Supported Instruction Set(s): |
ARMv7 |
Pipeline Stages![Pipeline is kind of instruction level parallelism where stages (FETCH, DEC, OP, EXEC, RES, etc.) of instruction execution are separeted and parallelized between neighboring instructions. Pipeline is kind of instruction level parallelism where stages (FETCH, DEC, OP, EXEC, RES, etc.) of instruction execution are separeted and parallelized between neighboring instructions.](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
8 pipeline stages |
Number of processor core(s): |
2 |
Type of processor core(s)![Type and allocation of processor core(s) Type and allocation of processor core(s)](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
2x ARM Cortex-A9 MPcore |
Buses:
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Memory Interface(s): |
mobile (LP) DDR2 SDRAM |
Number of data bus channels: |
1 ch |
Non-volatile Memory Interface |
Yes |
Clock Frequencies:
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Recommended Minimum Clock Frequency: |
1000 MHz min. |
Recommended Maximum Clock Frequency: |
1200 MHz max. |
Cache Memories:
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Technology and Packaging:
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Feature Size![The minimum physical dimension in the integrated circuit which can be fabricated with the given semiconductor technology The minimum physical dimension in the integrated circuit which can be fabricated with the given semiconductor technology](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
45 nm |
Semiconductor Technology: |
CMOS![Complementary Metal-oxide - Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor Complementary Metal-oxide - Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
Graphical Subsystem:
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Embedded GPU![Manufactuer (or IP designer) and type of embedded graphics coprocessor(s). Manufactuer (or IP designer) and type of embedded graphics coprocessor(s).](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
ARM Mali-400 GPU |
Dedicated Graphics Memory![Dedicated operative memory (video RAM, VRAM) Dedicated operative memory (video RAM, VRAM)](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
0.25 MiB |
Cellular Communication:
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Supported Cellular Data Links |
CSD 9.6 kbps
, GPRS (Class unspecified)
, EDGE (Class unspecified)
, UMTS 384 kbps (W-CDMA)
, HSUPA (Cat. unspecified)
, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps (Cat. 6)
, HSDPA (Cat. unspecified)
, HSPA+ 21.1 Mbps (Cat. 18) data links |
Communication Interfaces:
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Supported USB Specification: |
No |
Bluetooth support |
No |
Wireless LAN support |
No |
Supported Audio/Video Interface: |
No |
Satellite Navigation:
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Supported GPS protocol(s): |
No |
Additional Information:
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Special Features: dual ARM Cortex-A9 Harvard Superscalar processor core, Multi-layer AHB/AXI bus, ARM TrustZone, ARM NEON SIMD engine, dual multimedia DSP, 1080p HDMI, WXGA LCD support, OpenGL ES 2.0, OpenVG 1.1, 20 MP camera support |
Datasheet Attributes:
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Related Page: |
URL |
Data Integrity |
Preliminary |
Added![The exact time of the datasheet addition The exact time of the datasheet addition](icons/10x10/info_gray.gif) |
2011-12-17 17:14 |