i.MX 8 Family – Arm^® Cortex^®-A53, Cortex-A72, Virtualization, Vision, 3D Graphics, 4K Video

Overview

Fast multi-OS platform deployment via advanced full-chip hardware virtualization and domain protection
Deploy rich, fully-independent graphics content across 4x HD screens or 1x 4K screen
Ensure all displays are always-on via SafeAssure^® Fail-over capable Display Controllers
Incorporate Vision and Speech Recognition interactivity via a powerful vision pipeline and audio processing subsystem
Rapidly deploy multiple products by utilizing pin & power compatible packages and software friendly copy-exact IP blocks
Android^™, Linux^®, FreeRTOS, QNX^™, Green Hills^®, Dornerworks XEN^™
Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40^° to 125^° C Tj), Industrial (-40^° to 105^° C Tj), Consumer (-20^° to 105^° C Tj)
Fully supported on NXP’s 10 and 15-year Longevity Program

For additional information and sample availability, contact your local NXP^® Sales Office or NXP Authorized Distributor.

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Features

Processor Complex

Core Complex #1: 4x Cortex-A53
Core Complex #2: 2x Cortex-A72
2x Cortex-M4F
1x HIFI4 DSP

Multimedia

16 Vec4-Shader GPU, 32 compute units OpenGL^® ES 3.2 and Vulkan^® support Tessellation and Geometry Shading
Split-GPU architecture enables 2x 8 Shader Cores
Vision Extensions
4k h.265 Decode, 1080p h.264 encode

Connectivity

2x PCIe 3.0 (2-lane or 2x 1-lane)

dual Gigabit Ethernet with audio video bridging (AVB)

1x MLB150, 3x Flex-CAN

2x 12bit ADC (8 channels each)

1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 with PHY

3x SD 3.0 and eMMC 5.0

4x SPI, 2x ESAI, 5x SAI, 1x Keypad

5x i2C (High-speed), 8x i2C (Low-speed)

1x SPDIF, 2x MPEG-2 T/S

1x FPGA interface (QuadSPI)

Display

2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP

SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC)

2x 4-lane MIPI DSI

2x 4-lane MIPI CSI

2x LVDS

1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4

1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security

High Assurance Boot, SHE

TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5

RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage

Tamper-pins (active and passive)

Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory

1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI

SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature

Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40^° to 125^° C Tj), Industrial (-40^° to 105^° C Tj), Consumer (-20^° to 105^° C Tj)

Advanced Power Management

Recommended PMIC: PF8200: Power Management integrated circuit for i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X families

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Features

Processor Complex

Core Complex #1: 4x Cortex-A53
Core Complex #2: 2x Cortex-A72
2x Cortex-M4F
1x HIFI4 DSP

Multimedia

16 Vec4-Shader GPU, 32 compute units OpenGL^® ES 3.2 and Vulkan^® support Tessellation and Geometry Shading
Split-GPU architecture enables 2x 8 Shader Cores
Vision Extensions
4k h.265 Decode, 1080p h.264 encode

Connectivity

2x PCIe 3.0 (2-lane or 2x 1-lane)

dual Gigabit Ethernet with audio video bridging (AVB)

1x MLB150, 3x Flex-CAN

2x 12bit ADC (8 channels each)

1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 with PHY

3x SD 3.0 and eMMC 5.0

4x SPI, 2x ESAI, 5x SAI, 1x Keypad

5x i2C (High-speed), 8x i2C (Low-speed)

1x SPDIF, 2x MPEG-2 T/S

1x FPGA interface (QuadSPI)

Display

2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP

SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC)

2x 4-lane MIPI DSI

2x 4-lane MIPI CSI

2x LVDS

1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4

1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security

High Assurance Boot, SHE

TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5

RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage

Tamper-pins (active and passive)

Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory

1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI

SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature

Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40^° to 125^° C Tj), Industrial (-40^° to 105^° C Tj), Consumer (-20^° to 105^° C Tj)

Advanced Power Management

Recommended PMIC: PF8200: Power Management integrated circuit for i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X families

Data Sheets

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Transfer learning between edge nodes
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Your Future Driver Experience Built on i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X Applications Processors
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i.MX 8 Family Block Diagram

Smart Retail AI Demo - NXP, Basler, Congatec and Irida Labs

i.MX Automotive Infotainment Platform

i.MX 8-based Neural Networks for Object Recognition

Transfer learning between edge nodes

Food classification on i.MX8 + RT1050

Your Future Driver Experience Built on i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X Applications Processors

i.MX 8M Quad at Embedded World 2019

From simply smart to truly intelligent: Edge Computing with i.MX and Layerscape processors takes security, smart homes and building automation into the future

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i.MX 8 Family – Arm® Cortex®-A53, Cortex-A72, Virtualization, Vision, 3D Graphics, 4K Video

Overview

Features

Display 2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC) 2x 4-lane MIPI DSI 2x 4-lane MIPI CSI 2x LVDS 1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4 1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security High Assurance Boot, SHE TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5 RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage Tamper-pins (active and passive) Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory 1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40° to 125° C Tj), Industrial (-40° to 105° C Tj), Consumer (-20° to 105° C Tj)

Features

Display 2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC) 2x 4-lane MIPI DSI 2x 4-lane MIPI CSI 2x LVDS 1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4 1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security High Assurance Boot, SHE TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5 RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage Tamper-pins (active and passive) Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory 1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40° to 125° C Tj), Industrial (-40° to 105° C Tj), Consumer (-20° to 105° C Tj)

i.MX 8 Family Block Diagram

Smart Retail AI Demo - NXP, Basler, Congatec and Irida Labs

i.MX Automotive Infotainment Platform

i.MX 8-based Neural Networks for Object Recognition

Transfer learning between edge nodes

Food classification on i.MX8 + RT1050

Your Future Driver Experience Built on i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X Applications Processors

i.MX 8M Quad at Embedded World 2019

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i.MX 8 Family Block Diagram

Smart Retail AI Demo - NXP, Basler, Congatec and Irida Labs

i.MX Automotive Infotainment Platform

i.MX 8-based Neural Networks for Object Recognition

Transfer learning between edge nodes

Food classification on i.MX8 + RT1050

Your Future Driver Experience Built on i.MX 8 and i.MX 8X Applications Processors

i.MX 8M Quad at Embedded World 2019

From simply smart to truly intelligent: Edge Computing with i.MX and Layerscape processors takes security, smart homes and building automation into the future

The Case for FD-SOI Technology - New Products from NXP

Super eCockpits - The Future of Automotive Infotainment

Development Boards and Designs

Development Boards and Designs

Target Applications

Automotive

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Smart City

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Display

2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP

SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC)

2x 4-lane MIPI DSI

2x 4-lane MIPI CSI

2x LVDS

1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4

1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security

High Assurance Boot, SHE

TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5

RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage

Tamper-pins (active and passive)

Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory

1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI

SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature

Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40^° to 125^° C Tj), Industrial (-40^° to 105^° C Tj), Consumer (-20^° to 105^° C Tj)

Display

2x Display Processor Controllers with inline blending and WARP

SafeAssure Fail-over capable (per DPC)

2x 4-lane MIPI DSI

2x 4-lane MIPI CSI

2x LVDS

1x HDMI* 2.0 TX with HDCP* 2.2, 1x eDP* 1.2, 1x DP* 1.4

1x HDMI 1.4 RX with HDCP 2.2

Security

High Assurance Boot, SHE

TRNG, AES-128, AES-256, 3DES, ARC4, RSA4096, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256, MD-5

RSA-1024, 2048, 3072, 4096 and secure key storage

Tamper-pins (active and passive)

Inline Encryption Engine (AES-128)

Memory

1x OctoSPI or 2x QuadSPI

SATA 3.0 (or 1x PCIe 3.0 1-lane)

Temperature

Automotive AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40^° to 125^° C Tj), Industrial (-40^° to 105^° C Tj), Consumer (-20^° to 105^° C Tj)