Marvell ARMADA 375
High-performance Dual-core CPU System-on-Chip (SoC)
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Marvell® ARMADA® 375 is a complete system-on-chip (SoC) solution based on the ARM® Cortex™ A9 high-performance, dual-
core CPU technology. The ARMADA 375 is ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including networked attached storage
(NAS) devices, media servers, networking applications and video surveillance applications. With its innovative architecture and
high integration, the ARMADA 375 brings a new level of performance, and power efficiency to enable high-performance systems
at a very affordable cost.
KEY FEATURES
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Dual-core Cortex A9 ARMv7 CPU with NEON SIMD and Floating Point Unit (FPU)
Up to 1GHz per core
Symmetrical/asymmetric multiprocessing (SMP/AMP) operational modes
32 KB-instruction/data (4-way) set associative L1 cache per core
256 KB shared and unified 16-way set associative L2 cache
High-bandwidth, low-latency coherency fabric
High-speed, low-latency, tightly coupled DDR3/3L DRAM memory controller with advanced transaction
re-ordering and prefetch engine
Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet PHYs with EEE
USB3.0/USB2.0
Four multiplexed high-speed SERDES interfaces
Advanced I/O peripherals, including PCI Express (PCIe) Gen 2.0x1, SATA 2.0 and Gigabit Ethernet ports
Audio, TDM, SDIO 2.0 and Flash interfaces
Supports boot from NAND, SPI, SATA, PCie or UART
Acceleration engines for storage and security
Advanced power management
Integrated power-on-reset supervisory circuits
RTC and thermal sensor
TFBGA 19 x 19 mm, 0.65 mm ball pitch, green-compliant package
BLOCK DIAGRAM
Security
Acceleration
Engines
ARMv7 CPU
Up to 1GHz
L1
Dcache
2 x GbE
PHY
2 x GbE
Ports
SGMII/
RGMII
L1
Icache
256 KB
Shared
L2 Cache
ARMv7 CPU
Up to 1GHz
L1
Dcache
L1
Icache
Integrated
BootROM
DDR3/DDR3L
16/32-bit DRAM
Controller
Coherency Fabric
4 x High-Speed SERDES Lanes
Secured Boot
2 x SATA 2.0
Mbus Crossbar Switch
Thermal
Sensor
Advanced
Power
Management
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Flash I/F,
Device Bus,
NAND, SPI
2-Channel
TDM for VOIP
Audio Unit
I
2
S/S/PDIF
USB 3.0/2.0
(Host)
1 x USB 2.0 PHY
SDIO 2.0
(Host)
UART, I
2
C,
GPIO,
PWM, LEDs
RTC
Fig 1. Marvell ARMADA 375 (88F6720) Block Diagram
Marvell ARMADA 375 High-performance Dual-core CPU System-on-Chip (SoC)
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
Marvell offers complete development platforms for the ARMADA 375 SoCs, enabling customers
to start system development without waiting for their own hardware. Complete reference design
platforms include software drivers and board support packages to help accelerate customer product
development cycles.
Marvell ARMADA 375
GbE PHY Port
Integrated
GbE PHY
with EEE
Integrated
GbE PHY
with EEE
16/32b DRAM
Dual ARMv7 CPU
Up to 1GHz
32 KB L1
Dcache
32 KB L1
Icache
DDR3/3L
DRAM
GbE PHY Port
Flash Interface
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
256-KB L2 Cache
Coherency Fabric
SATA2
Secured Boot
LEDs
Advanced Power Management
Security Acceleration
Engines
I
2
C, SPI, UART
USB 3.0 Port
Fig 2. System Block Diagram
THE MARVELL ADVANTAGE:
Marvell chipsets come with complete reference designs which include board layout designs,
software, manufacturing diagnostic tools, documentation and other items to assist customers with product evaluation and
production. Marvell’s worldwide field application engineers collaborate closely with end customers to develop and deliver
new leading-edge products for quick time-to-market. Marvell utilizes world-leading semiconductor foundry and packaging
services to reliably deliver high-volume and low-cost total solutions.
ABOUT MARVELL:
Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) is a global leader in providing complete silicon solutions enabling the digital
connected lifestyle. From mobile communications to storage, cloud infrastructure, digital entertainment and in-home
content delivery, Marvell’s diverse product portfolio aligns complete platform designs with industry-leading performance,
security, reliability and efficiency. At the core of the world’s most powerful consumer, network and enterprise systems,
Marvell empowers partners and their customers to always stand at the forefront of innovation, performance and mass
appeal. By providing people around the world with mobility and ease of access to services adding value to their social,
private and work lives, Marvell is committed to enhancing the human experience. As used in this release, the term “Marvell”
refers to Marvell Technology Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit
www.Marvell.com.
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