The Cavium CN5010-500BG564-SCP-G is a multi-core MIPS64 processor designed for embedded networking and control plane applications. It features a higher clock speed compared to other variants in the CN5010 family. It integrates multiple MIPS64 cores, high-speed I/O interfaces, and hardware acceleration engines to deliver high performance and power efficiency.

Applications

• Control Plane Processing
• Network Appliances
• Security Appliances
• Wireless Base Stations
• Storage Systems
• Industrial Control Systems

Features

• Dual-Core MIPS64 Processor
• 500 MHz Clock Speed
• 564-Pin Package
• Integrated Security Acceleration
• DDR2 Memory Controller
• Multiple Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• PCIe Interface
• USB 2.0 Interface
• Hardware Acceleration for Cryptography and Packet Processing

Benefits

• Higher performance than the CN5010-400BG564-SCP-G for control plane tasks.
• Reduced power consumption compared to traditional processors.
• Integrated security features for secure networking applications.
• Flexible I/O options for diverse connectivity requirements.
• Simplified system design with integrated peripherals.

Technical Specifications

The CN5010-500BG564-SCP-G is a dual-core MIPS64 processor operating at 500 MHz. It incorporates a DDR2 memory controller for high-bandwidth memory access. The integrated security engine supports various cryptographic algorithms, including AES, DES, and SHA. The processor features multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity and a PCIe interface for expansion. The USB 2.0 interface enables connection to peripheral devices. The package is a 564-pin BGA. The processor is designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures making it suitable for embedded applications.