MCIMX6Q7CZK08AD

Overview

The MCIMX6Q7CZK08AD is an i.MX 6Quad multimedia application processor featuring four Arm Cortex-A9 cores operating at 800 MHz. It utilizes a 12 mm x 12 mm, 0.4 mm pitch FCPBGA Package on Package (PoP) configuration with Industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +105°C). The device integrates Vivante GC2000 3D and GC355/GC320 2D graphics accelerators, a Video Processing Unit for 1080p decoding, and dual Image Processing Units. Memory interfaces support two 32-bit LPDDR2-800 channels. Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet, SATA II, PCIe v2.0, four USB 2.0 ports, and multiple display outputs.

Feature Summary

• Integrated hardware security features including ARM TrustZone, Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module (CAAM), and Advanced High Assurance Boot (A-HAB).

Applications

• High-end mobile internet devices (MID)
• Portable navigation devices (PND)
• Gaming consoles

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official NXP documentation to confirm package type, temperature range, and silicon revision. Ensure compatibility with required memory components for the PoP stack. Confirm RoHS compliance status and check for any relevant errata or product change notices affecting design implementation.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring quad-core processing power within a compact footprint. The industrial temperature rating supports demanding environments. Consider system requirements for DDR interleaving and external memory interface constraints when designing the PCB layout.

Part Context

This part belongs to the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad family of processors designed for multimedia applications. It shares architectural similarities with other i.MX 6 series parts but is distinguished by its quad-core CPU complex and specific industrial-grade packaging options.

Replacement Considerations

MCIMX6Q7CZK08AE

FAQ

What is the maximum operating frequency of the CPU cores?

The four Arm Cortex-A9 cores operate at speeds up to 800 MHz.

Does this processor support MLB?

No, the i.MX 6Quad variant in this package does not support MediaLB (MLB).