
i.MX 8 Family
Multiple systems, one processor.
Technical content and expertise to help jump start your design and get you to production faster.
The i.MX 8 series of applications processors is a feature- and performance-scalable multi-core platform that includes single-, dual-, and quad-core families based on the Arm® Cortex® architecture—including combined Cortex-A72 + Cortex-A53, Cortex-A35, and Cortex-M4 based solutions for advanced graphics, imaging, machine vision, audio, voice, video, and safety-critical applications.
CPU, GPU and DSP | HMI & Multimedia | GPU Libraries and Extensions | Interfaces | Memory Types | ||||||||||||||||
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Product Family |
Cortex-A72
|
Cortex-A53
|
Cortex-A35
|
Cortex-M4F
|
DSP
|
GPU
|
Display Resolution
and Interfaces: MIPI-DSI / Parallel / HDMI |
Camera Interfaces:
MIPI-CSI / Parallel / HDMI |
Video Decode
Resolution (Top Codecs) |
Video Encode
Resolution (Top Codecs) |
OpenVX (vision)
|
OpenGL ES
|
OpenCL
|
Vulkan
|
PCIe
|
Gigabit Ethernet
|
LPDDR4
|
DDR4
|
DDR3L
|
ECC option
|
*i.MX 8 Advanced Graphics, Performance and Virtualization |
2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4k + 1080p
2 / 1 / 1 |
2 / 2 / 1 | 4K
(h.265, h.264) |
1080p60
(h.264) |
3.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 2x | |||||||
i.MX 8M Advanced Audio, Voice and Video |
4 | 1 | 1 |
4k + 1080p
1 / 0 / 1 |
2 / 0 / 0 |
4Kp60 with
High Dynamic Range (h.265, VP9); 4Kp30 (h.264, VP8) |
1080p30
(h.264) - SW |
3.1 | 1.2 | 2 | 1x | |||||||||
*i.MX 8M Mini Embedded Consumer and Industrial Applications |
4 | 1 | 1 |
1080p
1 / 0 / 0 |
1 / 0 / 0 |
1080p60
(h.265, VP9, h.264, VP8) |
1080p60
(h.264) |
2.0 | 1 | 1x | ||||||||||
*i.MX 8X Safety certifiable and efficient performance |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4K or 2x
1080p 2 / 1 / 0 |
1 / 1 / 0 | 4K (h.265);
1080p60 (h.264, VP8) |
1080p30
(h.264) |
3.1 | 1.2 EP | 1 | 2x |
*PREPRODUCTION
Note: Some features vary across families.
Multiple systems, one processor.
Industry-Leading video and audio.
Safeguard mission critical displays and control functions.
Performance, Power, Scalability, Security, Longevity.
Learn about the i.MX 8M and how easy it is to develop user experiences that exceed customer expectations with Crank Software's Storyboard Suite.
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