MPC7410VS500LE

Overview

The MPC7410VS500LE is a PowerPC RISC microprocessor implementing the fourth-generation G4 architecture. It features AltiVec technology, hardware multiprocessing with a five-state cache coherency protocol, and an improved floating-point unit. The processor includes configurable direct-mapped SRAM in the L2 cache interface and supports 32-bit L2 addressing. It utilizes a 0.18 µm CMOS process with a die size of 6.32 mm × 8.26 mm. Core voltage is 1.8 V ± 100 mV, while I/O voltages are selectable at 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V. Maximum core frequency reaches 500 MHz.

Feature Summary

• Implements full PowerPC 32-bit architecture with AltiVec instruction set for vector processing
• Supports hardware-based multiprocessing with five-state cache coherency protocol
• Features configurable direct-mapped SRAM capability within the L2 cache interface
• Includes improved floating-point unit with equal latency for single- and double-precision operations

Applications

• Computing systems applications
• Embedded systems requiring high-performance processing
• Multiprocessor environments utilizing cache coherency protocols

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific ordering suffix matches the required voltage thresholds and package type. Confirm the revision level aligns with system design requirements, particularly regarding 3.3 V support on the processor bus. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts and thermal management solutions before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring G4 architecture performance with AltiVec capabilities. Consider the selectable I/O voltages for system integration flexibility. Evaluate thermal dissipation needs based on the maximum operating frequency and power consumption characteristics defined in the datasheet.

Part Context

This device belongs to the Freescale MPC74xx series, representing the second implementation of the fourth-generation G4 microprocessors. It builds upon previous models by adding significant memory subsystem bandwidth improvements and optional high-bandwidth MPX bus interfaces. The series targets both computing and embedded markets.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None identified.