i.MX535: Applications Processor

The i.MX53 family of processors represents Freescale's next generation of advanced multimedia and power-efficient implementation of the ARM Cortex™-A8 core. The first product in this family, the i.MX535, prepares your end device for tomorrow’s smart mobile technology today. The i.MX535 enables hours of full HD 1080p video playback and an amazing Flash10 experience. Up to 2GB external memory support equips your end device for cloud computing applications and future OSs and browsers. With core processing speeds up to 1 GHz as well as a high level of integration, the i.MX535 enables a great user experience at a lower retail price point. Availability Q1 2011.

Features
CPU Complex

* 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 CPU
* 32 KB instruction and data caches
* Unified 256 KB L2 cache
* NEON SIMD media accelerator
* Vector floating point co-processor

Multimedia

* OpenGL® ES 2.0 and OpenVG™ 1.1 hardware accelerators
* Multi-format HD1080p video decoder and HD720p video encoder hardware engine
* 24-bit primary display support up to WSXGA resolution
* 18-bit secondary display support
* Analog HD720p component TV output
* High-quality hardware video de-interlacing
* Image and video resize, inversion and rotation hardware
* Alpha blending and color space conversion
* Video/graphics combining: four planes plus hardware cursor
* Display quality enhancement: color correction, gamut mapping and gamma correction

External Memory Interface

* Up to 2GB DDR2 and DDR3 SDRAM, 16/32-bit, 400 MHz
* SLC/MLC NAND flash, 8/16-bit

Connectivity

* High-Speed USB OTG with PHY
* High-Speed USB Host with PHY
* Two additional High-Speed USB controllers
* Wide array of serial interfaces, including SDIO, SPI, I2C and UART
* I2S and S/PDIF audio interfaces
* 10/100 Ethernet controller
* P-ATA
* S-ATA

Security

* Security controller, including secure RAM and security monitor
* High assurance boot, JTAG controller and real-time clock
* Cipher and random number generator accelerators
* Run-time integrity checker
* Universal unique identification
* Tamper detection