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NXP Semiconductors P5010NXE1VNB
- Part No.:
- P5010NXE1VNB
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 1295-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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P5010NXE1VNB.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ P5 2.0GHZ 1295BGA
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Product details
Overview
P5010NXE1VNB from NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) is a single-core 64-bit Power Architecture® communications processor featuring an e5500 core at up to 2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 1 MB Frontside CoreNet Platform Cache, dual 64-bit DDR3/3L memory controllers (1333 MT/s), and integrated Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) for packet parsing, classification, queue management, and security acceleration. It targets control plane processing in enterprise routers and storage controllers.
For engineers reviewing the P5010NXE1VNB datasheet, P5010NXE1VNB pinout, P5010NXE1VNB application, or P5010NXE1VNB equivalent, key selection criteria include its single e5500 core configuration, 1 MB platform cache (vs. 2 MB on P5020), absence of RAID5/6 engine and second SRIO port, and support for 5× 1 GbE + 1× 10 GbE via FMAN, PCIe v2.0 ×4, SATA 2.0 ×2, and SerDes with 18 lanes at 5 Gb/s.
Technical Context
The P5010NXE1VNB implements a single-threaded e5500 core compliant with Power Architecture V2.06, supporting hybrid 32/64-bit execution and hardware-assisted virtualization with hypervisor privilege level. Its CoreNet coherency fabric interconnects CPU, accelerators, and I/O with bandwidth allocation and prioritization.
DPAA is fully integrated: Frame Manager (FMAN) handles 12 Gb/s header parsing and classification; Queue Manager (QMAN) supports up to 224 queues with multi-level scheduling; Buffer Manager (BMAN) manages 64 buffer pools; Security Engine SEC 4.2 delivers up to 17 Gb/s cryptographic throughput for AES and 3DES.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Single e5500 64-bit Power Architecture core, 2.0 GHz max frequency, 3 DMIPS/MHz, 32 KB I-cache + 32 KB D-cache |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB per core, backside interface, low-latency access for instruction/data |
| Platform Cache | 1 MB Frontside CoreNet Platform Cache (L3), shared across CPU and accelerators |
| Memory Interface | Dual 64-bit DDR3/3L controllers, 1333 MT/s, ECC support, interleaving, prefetch engine |
| Networking | FMAN with 1× 10 GbE + 5× 1 GbE MACs; supports RGMII/SGMII/XAUI physical layer interfaces |
| High-Speed I/O | 4× PCIe v2.0 controllers; 2× Serial RapidIO v1.3 ports; 2× SATA 2.0 controllers; 18-lane 5 Gb/s SerDes |
| Accelerators | SEC 4.2 (17 Gb/s crypto), PME 2.1 (10 Gb/s RegEx), QMAN/BMAN/FMAN, no RAID5/6 engine |
Pinout & Package
Package: 1295-pin Fine-Pitch Ceramic Ball Grid Array (FC-PBGA), 37.5 mm × 37.5 mm, 1.0 mm ball pitch, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_DDR | DDR memory controller power supply | 1.5 V ±3% supply for dual 64-bit DDR3/3L interfaces with ECC |
| CLK_SATA0/1 | SATA reference clock input | 100 MHz differential input for SATA 2.0 controllers (compliant with SATA Gen II timing) |
| PCIe_RX[0:7]/TX[0:7] | PCIe lane differential pairs | Supports configurable x1/x2/x4/x8 link widths across 4 independent PCIe v2.0 controllers |
| SRIO_PORT0/1 | Serial RapidIO differential lanes | Each port supports Type 9/11 messaging, 1.25–3.125 Gb/s per lane, v1.3 compliance |
| FMAN_GETH[0:4] | Gigabit Ethernet PHY interface | RGMII/SGMII-capable pins for 5× 1 GbE MACs; includes MDIO management bus |
| SDHC_CLK/ CMD/DAT[0:3] | eSDHC host controller interface | Supports SD/MMC/eMMC cards up to UHS-I speeds; 4-bit data bus + command + clock |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Virtualization Support | e5500 core includes hypervisor privilege level (HV mode), enabling KVM, Linux containers, and commercial RTOS hypervisors without software emulation overhead |
| DPAA Integration | FMAN/QMAN/BMAN/SEC/PME operate coherently under CoreNet fabric-enabling zero-copy packet forwarding and deterministic latency for control plane traffic |
| Memory Subsystem | Dual DDR3/3L controllers with ECC, interleaving, and prefetch engine reduce average memory access latency by ≥35% vs. non-interleaved configurations |
| Secure Boot & Debug | QorIQ Trust Architecture 1.1 provides tamper detection, volatile key storage, secure debug disable, and authenticated boot chain from ROM to OS |
| Thermal & Power Management | Dynamic core gating, clock scaling, and DDR self-refresh modes enable sub-5 W idle power in typical control plane workloads |
Applications
| Enterprise Router Control Plane | Data Center Storage Controller |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Managing routing tables, BGP sessions, and policy enforcement in mid-range enterprise routers with <10 Gb/s aggregate throughput. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary control plane processor executing Linux-based routing stack while offloading packet inspection and QoS scheduling to DPAA accelerators. Use Value: Single e5500 core + 1 MB platform cache delivers deterministic response for control plane tasks; FMAN+QMAN reduces CPU interrupt load by >80% versus software-only packet handling. | Use Scenario: Acting as the intelligent controller in NAS/SAN appliances handling iSCSI target services, FCoE bridging, and RAID metadata management. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Host processor managing storage protocol stacks, flash translation layers, and SATA/PCIe device enumeration while accelerating crypto for encrypted volumes. Use Value: SEC 4.2 enables line-rate AES-256 encryption at 17 Gb/s; dual DDR3 controllers sustain >12 GB/s memory bandwidth for concurrent I/O queues and caching. |
| Industrial Edge Gateway | Aerospace Communications Module |
Use Scenario: Deployed in ruggedized edge gateways aggregating Modbus, CAN, and EtherCAT fieldbus traffic into IP networks for factory automation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time protocol gateway running RTOS with deterministic latency; uses UARTs, I2C, SPI, and GPIO for peripheral bridging. Use Value: Four UARTs and four I2C controllers eliminate external bridge ICs; hardware virtualization isolates safety-critical and non-critical partitions per IEC 61508 SIL-2 requirements. | Use Scenario: Embedded in SWaP-constrained airborne communication systems requiring DO-254/DO-178C certifiable processing for avionics data concentrators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Trusted computing node executing partitioned ARINC 653-compliant OS with secure boot and runtime tamper monitoring. Use Value: QorIQ Trust Architecture 1.1 provides certified secure boot root-of-trust; ECC DDR and lockstep-capable peripherals meet DAL-A fault tolerance requirements. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| P5020NXE1VNB | Dual e5500 cores, 2 MB platform cache, RAID5/6 engine, second SRIO port, higher thermal envelope | Required for symmetric multi-processing control plane workloads exceeding 2.5 GHz core-equivalent throughput | Select when dual-core parallelism, RAID offload, or redundant SRIO interconnect is mandatory |
| P5010NXE1VNA | Same core/cache/I/O architecture; differs only in temperature grade (commercial vs. industrial) and qualification testing | Used in extended-temperature industrial environments where -40°C to +105°C operation is required | Choose for deployments outside standard 0°C–70°C ambient conditions; pinout and firmware identical |
Compared with P5020NXE1VNB and P5010NXE1VNA, the P5010NXE1VNB offers optimal cost-performance balance for single-threaded control plane tasks, avoids over-provisioning dual-core resources, and maintains full software compatibility within the P5 family SDK while delivering verified industrial-grade reliability at commercial temperature range.
Availability
P5010NXE1VNB is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for enterprise router control plane, data center storage controller, industrial edge gateway, and aerospace communications module applications requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for P5010NXE1VNB 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 formed from the acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor in 2015, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and networking markets.
The P5010NXE1VNB belongs to the QorIQ P5 family of communications processors, designed specifically for power-efficient, compute-intensive control plane processing in networking infrastructure and embedded systems requiring hardware-accelerated packet handling and trusted execution.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the P5010NXE1VNB?
The P5010NXE1VNB operates at a maximum core frequency of 2.0 GHz. This frequency is sustained under thermal and voltage specifications defined in the official NXP datasheet QP5020FS REV 6. The e5500 core achieves 3 DMIPS/MHz at this speed, delivering 6000 DMIPS total performance. Frequency scaling is managed via dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) circuits integrated into the P5010NXE1VNB silicon.
Does the P5010NXE1VNB support hardware virtualization?
Yes, the P5010NXE1VNB supports hardware-assisted virtualization through the e5500 core's dedicated hypervisor privilege level (HV mode). This enables direct execution of KVM, Linux containers, and commercial hypervisors like Green Hills INTEGRITY without software emulation. The P5010NXE1VNB implements full MMU virtualization, shadow page table support, and partitioning enforcement consistent with Power Architecture V2.06 specification.
What memory technologies does the P5010NXE1VNB support?
The P5010NXE1VNB supports DDR3 and DDR3L SDRAM via two independent 64-bit memory controllers, each capable of 1333 MT/s data rates with ECC, interleaving, and prefetch engine. It does not support LPDDR3, DDR4, or GDDR5. Memory addressing spans up to 64 GB of physical space, and the platform cache is fixed at 1 MB-unlike the P5020 which offers 2 MB. NOR/NAND flash is supported via the integrated flash controller.
Is the P5010NXE1VNB pin-compatible with the P5020NXE1VNB?
No, the P5010NXE1VNB is not pin-compatible with the P5020NXE1VNB. Although both use the same 1295-pin FC-PBGA package footprint and share most signal assignments, critical differences exist: the P5020 requires additional power domains for its second core and RAID engine, and its SerDes lane mapping differs to accommodate extra PCIe and SRIO lanes. PCB layout must be redesigned when migrating between these variants.
What security features are implemented in the P5010NXE1VNB?
The P5010NXE1VNB implements QorIQ Trust Architecture 1.1, including secure boot with cryptographic signature verification, secure debug disable, tamper detection sensors, and volatile key storage. Its Security Engine SEC 4.2 supports AES-128/192/256, 3DES, SHA-1/256, and RSA up to 4096-bit keys at up to 17 Gb/s throughput. These features are silicon-verified and documented in NXP application note AN4839 and the QP5020FS datasheet.
P5010NXE1VNB Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 1295-BBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- QorIQ P5
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e5500
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 1 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 2.0GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- Security; SEC 4.2
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR3, DDR3L
- Graphics Acceleration:
- No
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- -
- Ethernet:
- 1Gbps (5), 10Gbps (1)
- SATA:
- SATA 3Gbps (2)
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (2)
- Voltage - I/O:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure JTAG, Secure Memory, Tamper Detection
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1295-FCPBGA (37.5x37.5)
- Additional Interfaces:
- DUART, I2C, MMC/SD, SPI
P5010NXE1VNB FAQ
1.How can I place an order for P5010NXE1VNB through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for P5010NXE1VNB on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
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6.How does Aetrix verify that P5010NXE1VNB is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All P5010NXE1VNB products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that P5010NXE1VNB meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of P5010NXE1VNB?
All P5010NXE1VNB units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with P5010NXE1VNB, 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 P5010NXE1VNB part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for P5010NXE1VNB:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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