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NXP Semiconductors MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA
- Part No.:
- MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 486-LFBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU I.MX8MM 1.8GHZ 486LFBGA
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Product details
Overview
MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA from NXP Semiconductors is a quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 (1.8 GHz) and single Cortex-M4 heterogeneous applications processor for embedded HMI, streaming video/audio, and edge voice control. It integrates 1080p60 HEVC/H.265/VP9 decode, 1080p60 H.264/VP8 encode, dual GPU (2D/3D), MIPI-DSI/CSI interfaces, and Gigabit Ethernet with AVB-enabling fanless industrial HMIs and smart audio/video endpoints.
For engineers reviewing the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA datasheet, MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA pinout, MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA application, or MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA equivalent, key selection factors include verified LPDDR4/DDR4 memory support up to 3000 MT/s, secure boot via HAB and TrustZone, real-time Cortex-M4 subsystem operation, and industrial temperature qualification (−40 °C to 105 °C TJ).
Technical Context
The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA implements heterogeneous multicore processing with four Cortex-A53 cores (1.8 GHz max, 512 KB L2 cache, NEON/FPU) and one Cortex-M4 core (256 KB TCM, 16 KB L1 I/D-cache), enabling concurrent high-performance Linux/Android execution and deterministic real-time monitoring. Its Resource Domain Controller enforces hardware-isolated security domains between A53 and M4 subsystems.
It delivers full-duplex 1080p60 media processing via dedicated VPU (HEVC/H.265, VP9, H.264, VP8 decode; H.264/VP8 encode), dual GPU (OpenGL ES 2.0, OpenVG 1.1), and parallel display/camera I/O (1× MIPI-DSI 4-lane, 1× MIPI-CSI 4-lane). The PCIe 2.0 interface supports L1 substates for low-power wakeup.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores | 4× Arm Cortex-A53 @ up to 1.8 GHz + 1× Cortex-M4F @ up to 400 MHz - enables Linux/Android + real-time RTOS coexistence |
| Memory Interface | x32 LPDDR4/DDR4/DDR3L up to 3000 MT/s - supports high-bandwidth graphics/video buffers with low standby power |
| Video Decode | 1080p60 HEVC/H.265, VP9, H.264, VP8 - hardware-accelerated decoding offloads CPU, reduces thermal load |
| Video Encode | 1080p60 H.264, VP8 - enables local streaming and surveillance upload without software encoding overhead |
| Security | HAB v4, TrustZone, AES256, RSA4096, SHA-256, 32 KB Secure RAM, eFuse key storage - meets industrial secure boot and runtime attestation requirements |
| Temperature Range | −40 °C to 105 °C TJ - qualified for fanless industrial HMIs, video doorbells, and factory-floor vision systems |
| Connectivity | 1× PCIe 2.0 (L1 substates), 3× SDIO3.0/eMMC5.1, 2× USB 2.0 DRD, 1× GbE with AVB/IEEE 1588 - supports expandable storage, low-latency audio/video bridging, and time-synchronized networking |
Pinout & Package
Package: 14 mm × 14 mm, 361-ball BGA (0.65 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, industrial-grade substrate.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_ARM | Core power supply for Cortex-A53 cluster | Must be regulated at 0.8–1.1 V with tight ripple (<15 mVpp) for stable 1.8 GHz operation |
| VDD_SOC | Main system logic supply | Supplies DDR PHY, GPU, VPU, and interconnect; requires 0.75–0.95 V with high-current capability |
| CLKIN | Differential reference clock input | Accepts 24–40 MHz crystal or oscillator; feeds PLLs for CPU, DDR, and peripheral clocks |
| MIPI_DSI_P/N[0:3] | MIPI-DSI differential data lanes | 4-lane interface supporting 1080p60 display output; requires controlled impedance (100 Ω diff) |
| MIPI_CSI_P/N[0:3] | MIPI-CSI differential data lanes | 4-lane camera input supporting 1080p60 capture; routed separately from DSI to avoid crosstalk |
| USB_DP/DM | USB 2.0 differential data pair | Two independent USB 2.0 ports with integrated PHY; each requires 90 Ω diff impedance and ESD protection |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Heterogeneous Multicore Architecture | Independent Cortex-A53 (Linux/Android) and Cortex-M4 (FreeRTOS) subsystems share memory but operate in isolated security domains-enables simultaneous UI rendering and sensor fusion without OS interference |
| Hardware Video Acceleration | Dedicated VPU handles 1080p60 HEVC/H.265 decode and H.264 encode in <50 mW - eliminates need for external codec IC and reduces thermal design complexity |
| Industrial-Grade Security | On-chip HAB v4, TrustZone, AES256 engine, and eFuse-based key storage enable secure boot, encrypted firmware updates, and runtime attestation per IEC 62443-3-3 SL2 |
| Flexible Memory Support | Single package supports LPDDR4 (low power), DDR4 (cost/performance balance), or DDR3L (legacy compatibility) - simplifies BOM management across product variants |
| Audio Interface Scalability | 20× I2S, 8-channel PDM mic input, DSD512, and TDM support - enables multi-zone soundbars, far-field voice assistants, and pro-audio receivers without external audio DSP |
Applications
| Smart Video Doorbell | Industrial HMI Panel |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Battery- or PoE-powered outdoor doorbell with AI-based person detection, two-way video calling, and local video buffering. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary applications processor handling video encode/decode, voice processing, network stack, and secure OTA updates. Use Value: 1080p60 H.264 encode + HEVC decode enables low-bandwidth streaming and high-fidelity local playback; Cortex-M4 manages motion-triggered wake-up with <100 µA sleep current. | Use Scenario: Fanless 10-inch HMI panel for factory automation, supporting touch GUI, real-time PLC status visualization, and machine vision inspection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main controller executing Linux Qt GUI, running vision algorithms on Cortex-A53, and managing I/O via Cortex-M4 in deterministic mode. Use Value: MIPI-DSI 4-lane drives 1080p60 display with minimal latency; −40 °C to 105 °C rating ensures reliability in unconditioned control cabinets. |
| Networked Soundbar | AI-Powered Surveillance Camera |
Use Scenario: Premium wireless soundbar with Dolby Atmos decoding, multi-room sync, and far-field voice assistant integration. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Audio-centric SoC managing 20-channel I2S routing, DSD512 playback, PDM microphone array processing, and Wi-Fi/Ethernet streaming. Use Value: Integrated 20× I2S and 8-ch PDM eliminate external audio switch/mixer ICs; TrustZone isolates voice assistant firmware from main OS. | Use Scenario: Edge AI camera performing real-time object classification, license plate recognition, and metadata tagging before cloud upload. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Vision processing hub with MIPI-CSI camera input, VPU-accelerated inference pre-processing, and GbE with IEEE 1588 for synchronized multi-camera deployments. Use Value: Hardware VP9/HEVC decode accelerates video analytics pipeline; PCIe 2.0 allows optional FPGA co-processor for custom neural net acceleration. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar applications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA | Quad-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz, same package, but includes additional 2D/3D GPU features and enhanced VPU (same decode/encode specs) | Targeted at higher-end graphics-intensive HMIs requiring OpenGL ES 3.1 or Vulkan support | Select when GPU compute or advanced shader capabilities are required beyond OpenGL ES 2.0 |
| MIMX8MM2DVTLZAA | Dual-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.6 GHz, identical security, memory, and I/O interfaces, lower thermal envelope | Suitable for cost-sensitive or thermally constrained designs where full quad-core performance is unnecessary | Select for battery-powered or sealed-enclosure applications needing reduced power and BOM cost |
Compared with MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA, the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA offers identical video/audio/media features and industrial temperature rating but omits optional GPU extensions-reducing die size and cost while retaining full 1080p60 decode/encode and MIPI-DSI/CSI functionality. Against MIMX8MM2DVTLZAA, it delivers 12.5% higher CPU frequency and quad-core scalability for concurrent workloads.
Availability
MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMIs, smart audio endpoints, and edge AI vision devices requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The i.MX 8M Mini family-including MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA-is designed specifically for cost-optimized, low-power embedded applications demanding rich multimedia, voice interaction, and industrial-grade security in a single chip.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the Cortex-A53 cores in the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA?
The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA features four Arm Cortex-A53 cores rated for operation up to 1.8 GHz each. This frequency is guaranteed across the full industrial temperature range (−40 °C to 105 °C TJ) under specified voltage and cooling conditions. The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA achieves this performance using an advanced low-power process node optimized for fanless thermal design, making it suitable for sealed or passive-cooled enclosures where active cooling is impractical.
Does the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA support LPDDR4 memory, and what is the maximum data rate?
Yes, the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA supports x32 LPDDR4 memory with a maximum data rate of 3000 MT/s. It also supports DDR4 and DDR3L interfaces for system cost optimization. The memory controller includes hardware-assisted calibration and dynamic voltage/frequency scaling to maintain signal integrity and minimize power consumption. This LPDDR4 support is integral to the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA's ability to sustain 1080p60 video decode and GPU rendering without bandwidth bottlenecks.
What video codecs does the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA hardware accelerator support for decode and encode?
The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA integrates a dedicated Video Processing Unit (VPU) that supports 1080p60 decode for HEVC/H.265, VP9, H.264, and VP8, and 1080p60 encode for H.264 and VP8. These functions are fully hardware-accelerated and operate independently of the CPU cores, reducing both computational load and power consumption. The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA does not support AV1 decode or encode, nor does it support H.266/VVC. All supported codecs are validated per NXP's IMX8MMINIFS documentation.
Is the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA qualified for industrial temperature operation?
Yes, the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA is officially qualified for industrial temperature operation from −40 °C to 105 °C junction temperature (TJ). This rating is verified per JEDEC JESD22-A104 and applies to all functional blocks including CPU, GPU, VPU, memory controller, and I/O peripherals. The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA's thermal design enables fanless operation in harsh environments such as factory automation panels, outdoor video surveillance, and transportation HMIs-without derating performance at maximum temperature.
How does the security architecture of the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA support secure boot and runtime protection?
The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA implements a comprehensive hardware-enforced security architecture including High Assurance Boot (HAB v4), Arm TrustZone, AES256/SHA-256 cryptographic engines, 32 KB of secure RAM, and eFuse-based key storage. Secure boot verifies signed firmware images before execution, while TrustZone creates isolated execution environments for sensitive operations. These features are fully integrated into the MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA silicon and require no external security ICs-enabling compliance with IEC 62443-3-3 SL2 and NIST SP 800-193 for embedded industrial systems.
MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 486-LFBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- i.MX8MM
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-A53
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 2 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.8GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- ARM® Cortex®-M4
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR3L, DDR4, LPDDR4
- Graphics Acceleration:
- Yes
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- MIPI-DSI
- Ethernet:
- GbE
- SATA:
- -
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (2)
- Voltage - I/O:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 95°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- ARM TZ, CAAM, HAB, OCRAM, RDC, SJC, SNVS
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 486-LFBGA (14x14)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, PCIe, SDHC, SPI, UART
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA?
All MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for MIMX8MM3DVTLZAA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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