Renesas R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0

Overview

R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 from Renesas is a 64-bit high-performance microprocessor unit (MPU) in the RZ/G Series, featuring dual Arm® Cortex-A55 cores at 1.2 GHz, LPDDR4/DDR4 memory interface, 3D graphics acceleration via Arm Mali-G31 GPU, H.264/H.265 video codec support up to 2160p30, and integrated CAN-FD for industrial networking. It targets embedded vision and HMI applications requiring real-time multimedia processing and deterministic communication.

For engineers reviewing the R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 datasheet, R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 pinout, R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 application, or R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, package mapping, functional alternatives, and supply-chain-ready availability details - all grounded in Renesas' official RZ/G2L product documentation and orderable part specifications.

Technical Context

The R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 implements a dual-core Arm Cortex-A55 CPU subsystem with L1/L2 cache hierarchy, paired with a dedicated Cortex-M33 real-time core running at 200 MHz for safety-critical or low-latency tasks. Its memory subsystem supports 16-bit LPDDR4/DDR4-1600 with inline ECC, enabling robust operation in industrial environments.

It integrates hardware-accelerated multimedia functions including H.264/H.265 encode/decode up to 2160p30, a 2D graphics engine, JPEG codec, and Arm Mali-G31 GPU for OpenGL ES 3.2-compliant rendering. Peripheral connectivity includes dual Gigabit Ethernet MACs, USB 2.0 (Host/Function), SDHI, I2C, UART, SPI, CAN-FD, and MIPI CSI-2/DSI interfaces - all mapped to a fixed 456-pin BGA footprint.

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

Package: 456-pin BGA, 15 mm × 15 mm, 0.5 mm pitch, RoHS-compliant, lead-free, moisture sensitivity level (MSL) 3.

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar vision AI MPU applications.

Compared with R9A07G044L22GBG#YJ0, the R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 offers identical AI and graphics performance in a smaller, lower-cost 456-pin package - ideal for space-constrained edge cameras. Versus R9A07G043C22GBG#YJ0, it adds 0.5 TOPS DRP-AI and Mali-G31 GPU at minimal incremental cost, enabling immediate AI feature deployment without redesign.

Availability

R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI terminals, smart surveillance cameras, AI retail kiosks, and medical imaging edge nodes requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.

Supply support for R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 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

Renesas Electronics Corporation is a global leader in microcontrollers, analog, power, and SoC solutions, serving automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets with silicon and software platforms.

The R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 belongs to the RZ/G2L product line - designed specifically for cost-optimized, AI-enhanced edge devices requiring Linux-capable processing, rich graphics, and industrial-grade reliability in compact form factors.

FAQ

What is the maximum supported memory configuration for R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0?

R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 supports a single 16-bit LPDDR4 or DDR4-1600 interface with inline ECC, capable of addressing up to 4 GB of external RAM. The memory controller implements configurable timing parameters and refresh modes optimized for industrial temperature operation, and Renesas provides validated layout rules and initialization sequences in the RZ/G2L Hardware User's Manual.

Does R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 include hardware security features?

Yes, R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 integrates Arm TrustZone, secure boot with ROM-based root-of-trust, cryptographic accelerators (AES-128/256, SHA-256, RSA-2048), device-unique ID, TRNG, and 4 Kbit OTP memory. These features enable secure firmware updates, encrypted storage, and tamper-resistant key management - validated per Renesas' Secure Boot Flow documentation for RZ/G2L.

Can R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 run real-time operating systems alongside Linux?

Yes, R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 includes a dedicated Arm Cortex-M33 core running at 200 MHz, isolated via TrustZone, which can execute FreeRTOS or Zephyr independently of the Linux-running Cortex-A55 cores. Inter-processor communication is supported via RPMsg over shared memory, enabling deterministic motor control or sensor fusion tasks without Linux scheduling jitter.

What camera interfaces does R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 support?

R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 supports one MIPI CSI-2 interface with up to 4-lane operation, compliant with MIPI CSI-2 v1.3, and also supports parallel RGB/YUV interfaces. It handles pixel clocks up to 150 MHz and includes hardware ISP preprocessing blocks - enabling direct connection to 4K image sensors without external bridge ICs, as confirmed in the RZ/G2L Pin List and Electrical Characteristics document.

Is R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 pin-compatible with other RZ/G series MPUs?

R9A07G044C22GBG#YJ0 is pin-compatible with the RZ/G2L family (e.g., R9A07G044L22GBG#YJ0 shares same signal mapping but differs in package size and thermal pad). It is not pin-compatible with RZ/G2H or RZ/G2N due to differing core counts, memory bus widths, and peripheral sets - verified against Renesas' RZ Family Package Compatibility Matrix Rev.1.02.