Processor Innovation for Intelligent Networks
Multi-Core MIPS64 Processors
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OCTEON CN31XX Single and Dual Core MIPS64 Based SoCs
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Product Brief
OVERVIEW
The OCTEON CN31XX family of Single and Dual Core MIPS64 processors targets intelligent networking, control plane, storage,
and wireless applications in next-generation equipment from hundreds of Mbps to 2 Gbps performance. This cost-effective
family consists of 8 different software-compatible parts, with one or two cnMIPS64 cores on a single chip that integrate
next-generation I/Os, including gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0, along with the most advanced security and application hardware
acceleration to deliver a 3x+ performance, power and real-estate value proposition over alternatives.
FEATURES
Custom CPU cores optimized for networking
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1-2 cnMIPS™ CPU cores (MIPS64/32 compatible) with
MMU
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Available in 300 MHz to 500 MHz versions
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Enhanced MIPS64 integer (Release 2) instruction set
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Dual-issue, five-stage pipeline, optimized latencies
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Auto instruction pre-fetching and advanced data
pre-fetching
features to minimize memory stalls
BENEFITS
Market-leading performance
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Up to 2 Billion instructions per second
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500 Mbps to 2 Gbps application performance
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Up to 2 Gbps 64B IP forwarding
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Up to 2 Gbps for TCP, IPsec, SSL, compression/
decompression
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Up to 1 Gbps for Regular Expression
Support for voice, video and data with integrated hardware
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Queuing, scheduling
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Very low latency for real-time traffic
High-performance coherent memory subsystem
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256KB ECC protected 4-way set associative L2 cache with
locking, partitioning features for optimal performance
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Integrated mainstream 64/72b DDR2 memory controller with
ECC, up to DDR2-667
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Optional, additional low-latency 16-bit DDR2-667 for content
based processing and meta-data
Reduced BOM cost with essential interfaces for next
generation networking equipment
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Glueless support for switching, WLAN, voice and video
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High-speed USB 2.0 enables printer, storage connectivity
Integrated coprocessors for application acceleration
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Packet I/O processing, QoS, TCP, Acceleration
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Support for IPsec, SSL, SRTP, WLAN security (includes
DES, 3DES, AES (up to 256-bit), SH-A1, SHA-2 up to
SHA-512, RSA, DH)
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Regular expression, compression/de-compression
Flexible architecture allows host and coprocessor
Implementations
Industry-standard programming model without any need
for proprietary tools or micro-coding
Fully software compatible with OCTEON CN38XX, CN36XX,
CN30XX to deliver 1-16 CPU scalability
Integrated high-performance networking interfaces
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Up to 3 Configurable Ethernet I/Os - 3x 10/100/1000
Ethernet MACs (RGMII) or 1x RGMII + 1x GMII
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Integrated 32-bit, 100 MHz PCI/PCI-X host or slave
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TDM/PCM interface for glueless VoIP support
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USB 2.0, high-speed (480 Mbps), host with integrated PHY
OCTEON CN31XX - Block Diagram
16-bit DDR2
Optional
RNG
RNG
Boot/flash
GPIO
2xUART
8x RegEx
8x RegEx
Engines
Engines
Hyper Access Low Latency
Hyper Access Low Latency
Memory Controller
Memory Controller
Misc I/O
Misc I/O
PCI-X
PCI-X
TCP Unit
TCP Unit
Sched/
Sched/
Synch/
Synch/
Order
Order
Packet
Security
MIPS64 r2
Integer
32K Icache
8K Dcache
2K Write Buffer
1-2
cnMIPS
cores
Packet
Security
MIPS64 r2
Integer
32K Icache
8K Dcache
2K Write Buffer
PCI 32-bit
100 MHz
TDM/PCM
USB 2.0
Host w/PHY
TDM/PCM
TDM/PCM
USB
USB
Compress
Compress
/
/
Decomp
Decomp
I/O Bus
Packet
Packet
Input
Input
I/O
I/O
Bridge
Bridge
Coherent Bus
Hyper
Hyper
Access
Access
Memory
Memory
Controller
Controller
72-bit wide – DDR II
up to DDR2 - 667 MHz
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3x RGMII
or
1x RGMII +
1x GMII
Packet
Packet
Interface
Interface
Packet
Packet
Output
Output
256KB Shared
256KB Shared
L2 Cache
L2 Cache
Processor Innovation for Intelligent Networks
Multi-Core MIPS64 Processors
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OCTEON CN31XX Single and Dual Core MIPS64 Based SoCs
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Product Brief
Single Chip UTM/Triple Play Solution
DRAM
DDR2
Audio and Video Inputs / Outputs
Video/Audio
En/decoder
SOC
PCI/PCI-X 32bit
Up to 100 MHz
R adio /
M AC
Optional
802.11n
Wireless
LAN
16 to 17-bits
RJ45
RJ45
RJ45
PHY
PHY
PHY
LAN
WAN
DMZ
O C T EO N
CN31XX
S L IC
USB 2.0
16-bits
Optional
DRAM DDR2
for Pattern
Matching
OCTEON CN31XX Applications
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Next generation integrated, standalone routers and
appliances
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Unified Threat Management (UTM) security appliances
with Firewall, VPN (IPsec, SSL), IDS, IPS and Anti-virus
scanning
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Application aware / L4+ content processing and
switching
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Triple-play voice, video and data wired and wireless
gateways
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Network acceleration cards for security, TCP, content
processing, compression
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Integrated management and route processor cards
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Switch/router line card and services card control and
data-path processing
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TCP, iSCSI, RDMA, compression processing for storage
applications
OCTEON Software Support
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Cavium Networks SDK includes:
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SMP LINUX support
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Cavium Simple Executive for data plane applications
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Complete GNU tool-chain, GDB, DDD and viewzilla
for tuning
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Optimized C libraries for security, regular expression,
de/compression processing offload
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Support for run-to-completion or pipelined software
models
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Complete production quality development toolkits for IP,
IPsec, SSL, TCP, SSL-VPN available
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Comprehensive Ecosystem support:
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Popular third party Operating systems and toolchains,
including MontaVista Linux, WindRiver VxWorks, ENEA OSE
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Broad range of third-party application software vendors,
including 6Wind, Intoto, D2 Technologies
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MIPS64/32 support enables thousands of MIPS and other C/C++
applications to be easily ported to OCTEON
OCTEON CN31XX - Product Family
Performance
Device
*
Part Number
cnMIPS
cores
Max. Available
Instructions
Per Second
N
C
P
Option
E
X
P
S
C
P
Interfaces
USB TDM
C
Cache
2.0
P
L2
Ethernet
DFA
PCI / Memory
Package
PCI-X I/O wECC Memory
I/O wECC
CN3110
CN3110-XXXBG868-
Option Code
1
1G
x
x
x
x
256KB
X
X
868 BGA
3xRGMII or
1xRGMll+
1xGMll
32-bit/ 64/72-bit 1x16-bit
100 MHz
DDR2-667
DDR2-667
868 BGA
CN3120
CN3120-XXXBG868-
Option Code
2
2G
x
x
x
x
X
X
* (Part Number Options):
XXX = Device Speed Grade (300 = 300 MHz, 400 = 400 MHz, 500 = 500 MHz)
Option Code = Device Family (listed below):
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NSP = Network Services Processor Includes: encryption, reg-ex acceleration, de/compression, networking, TCP acceleration and QoS
EXP = Extreme Processor Includes: reg-ex acceleration, de/compression, networking, TCP acceleration and QoS
SCP= Secure Communications Processor Includes: encryption, networking, TCP acceleration and QoS
CP = Communication Processor Includes: high performance packet processing, TCP acceleration and QoS
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