Processor Roadmap and evaluation kits/reference Designs

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Processor Roadmap and evaluation kits/reference
Designs

• Richard Zenkert
• AMCC Field Processor Specialist
• rzenkert_at_amcc.com

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Company Overview

• Founded 1979
• Public since 1997
• Headquarters in Silicon Valley
• Worldwide Presence
• 5 design centers in N. America (Sunnyvale,
  Austin, Ottawa, San Diego, Andover)
• 1 design center in Asia (Vietnam)
• 15 field sales (China, Japan, Germany, UK,
  France, Canada, US)
• FY2008 (ending March 08) Revenue 246.2M
• Key Acquisitions
• 1999 - MMC Networks Packet Processor
• 2003 - 3Ware Storage RAID Controller
• 2004 - IBM Embedded PowerPC
• 2006 - Quake Technologies 10GE PHY
• Strong Financially No Debt, 185M cash

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AMCC Core Technologies
Communication Processor
Core Technology Strengths
PowerPC Core
PHYs, Mapper, FEC
Storage Processor RAID Controller
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Embedded PowerPC Product Applications
PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE
Titan
Titan
Titan
460
460
Networked Storage
Industrial Automation
Multi-functional Printer
Switch/Router
Services Platforms
460
440
440
3G Base stations
440
405
405
Blade Server
WiFi Access Points
Digital Entertainment Surveillance
Gaming
Pervasive
Storage
Networking
S-Series
G-Series
E-Series
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Partner Ecosystem accelerate time to market
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AMCC Disclosing Today TWO New
PowerPC Processors PowerPC 460SX Storage
Processor PowerPC 460GTx High Performance
Networking

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We are announcing the PowerPC 460SX Storage
Processor

• Newest member of AMCCs Storage Processor family
• It is a very high performance RAID acceleration
  processor
• Very high throughput RAID 5 and 6 (targeting 1.5
  GBytes/s)
• Interoperable with 6G SAS and 8G FC controllers
• It integrates a PowerPC 464 core and specialized
  functions for high-performance storage and
  networking applications.
• Target Applications
• Storage area network (SAN)
• Network attached storage (NAS)
• Direct-attached storage (DAS) Internal and
  external storage
• iSCSI

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AMCC PowerPC 460SX Overview

• PPC464P core
• 800MHz- 1.4GHz, 2.0 DMIPS/MHz
• 32K/32K L1 I-cache/D-cache with parity protection
• 512KB L2 cache/SRAM
• 128-bit, 200 MHz, 2-way Crossbar Local Bus
• 12.8GB/s combined peak bandwidth
• 2nd HB Bus, 6.4GB/s for RAID 5, RAID 6 Security
• DDR SDRAM Controller with ECC
• 32/64-bit DDR-2 up to DDR800
• Gen2 PCI Express Multiport Bridge (5 Gb/s per
  Lane)
• (1) PCI-E, 8-Lane Root/End point, ver2.0
• (2) PCI-E, 4-Lanes Root/End point, ver2.0
• or (1) PCI-E 8-Lane Root/End point , ver2.0
• High Bandwidth 3-channel DMA engine
• RAID 5 and RAID 6 Acceleration Hardware
• IEEE P1619 1619.1 disk and tape encryption
• I2O Messaging Unit
• (4) 10/100/1G Ethernet Ports, two with TCP/IP
  QoS Jumbo frame, interrupt coalescence, CRC 32
• TCP/IP Assist Hardware

• 32-bit, 100-MHz On-chip Peripheral Bus (OPB)
• External Bus Controller
• Interface to Flash ROM, Boot or other devices (4
  total)
• 2 UARTs, 2 IIC, 32 GPIOs, Interrupt Controller
• Technology
• 90nm CMOS
• Package 783-ball FC-PBGA, 29mm

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We are announcing the PowerPC 460GTx Embedded
Processor

• Newest member of AMCCs Embedded Processor family
• It a highly integrated SoC, combining a high
  performance processor with advanced features
• PPC 464 processor with 800MHz to 1.4GHz
  performance
• 2800DMIPS _at_ 1.4GHz
• 512MHz L2 Cache, can also be configured as SRAM
• DDR2 memory controller supporting DDR533, DDR667,
  and DDR800 memory
• Two 4-lane or one 8-lane Gen 2 PCI Express
  interfaces
• Four GbE ports, two with TCP/IP Assist and QoS
• Encryption/Decryption engine
• Target Applications
• Network Infrastructure equipment
• Wireless Infrastructure
• General purpose control plane processor

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AMCC PowerPC 460GTx Overview

• PPC464 core
• 800MHz- 1.4GHz , 2.0 DMIPS/MHz
• 32K/32K L1 I-cache/D-cache with parity protection
• 512KB L2 cache/SRAM
• 128-bit, 200 MHz, 2-way Crossbar Local Bus
• High bandwidth Low Latency segments
• 12.8GB/s combined peak bandwidth
• 2nd HB Bus, 6.4GB/s
• DDR SDRAM Controller with ECC
• 32/64-bit DDR-II up to DDR800
• Gen2 PCI Express (5 Gb/s per Lane)
• (1) PCI-E 8-Lane Root/End point , ver2.0
• or (2) x4 PCI-E, 4-Lanes Root/End point, ver2.0
• High Bandwidth DMA engine
• (2) 10/100/1G TCP/IP (2) 10/100/1G QoS Enet
  ports Jumbo frame, interrupt coalescence,
  CRC 32
• TCP/IP Assist Hardware on 2 ports (CRC,
  Segmentation) IPSec/SSL Turbo Security Engine
  (optional)
• IEEE1588 v2 Clock Synchronization (one port)

• 32-bit, 100-MHz On-chip Peripheral Bus (OPB)
• External Bus Controller
• Interface to Flash ROM, Boot or other devices (4
  total)
• 2 UARTs, 2 IIC, 32 GPIOs, Interrupt Controller
• Technology
• 90nm CMOS
• Package 783-ball FC-PBGA, 29mm

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AMCC PowerPC 460GT and EX updates

• Richard Zenkert
• AMCC Field Processor Specialist
• rzenkert_at_amcc.com

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AMCC PowerPC 460GT Overview

• CPU Complex
• Power Architecture 440 processor core
• Up to 1.2GHz/2400 DMIPS
• 32KB I-cache/D-cache with parity
• 256KB L2 cache with parity
• Memory and Bus Architecture
• On chip Peripheral Bus - 32-bit, 100MHz
• External Bus Controller - 32-bit data/27-bit
  address 100MHz
• 64KB of on chip SRAM (OCM)
• 32/64-bit DDR1/2 up to 533Mbps - optional ECC (up
  to 16GB)
• System Resources
• 4-channel DMA controller
• High Speed DMA controller (HSDMA) for high
  bandwidth applications
• Interrupt Controller with 16 external interrupts
• High Speed Inter-Chip Connectivity
• PCI-Express ports - one x4 lane and one x1
  lane
• PCI v2.3 compliant, 32-bit, 66Mhz
• 1 SPI, 2 IIC with boot strap controller
• Serial RapidIO port (HSS shared with 2nd PCI-e x4
  port)

• Target Applications
• Wireless Infrastructure
• Enterprise Network Equipment
• Control Plane Applications

Initial launch is 1.06 GHz
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AMCC PowerPC 460EX Overview

• Up to 1.2GHz
• 256KB L2 Cache
• 64KB OCM
• CoreConnect
• 128-bit, 166-266MHz Processor Local Bus (PLB4)
• 32-bit, 83-100MHz On-chip Peripheral Bus (OPB)
• 64 bit DDR 1/2 SDRAM controller w/ ECC
• 2x PCI-Express ports (1) x4 lane, (1) x1lane
• SATA controller, 1 port
• 32bit PCI 2.3
• External Peripheral Bus
• FPU

• Package and Technology
• 90nm
• 35mm, 728pin
• 6 Watts total power at 1GHz (Typ.)
• Schedule
• Samples available 4Q/07

Initial launch is 1.06 GHz
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460EX Evaluation Kit Canyonlands

• Comprehensive evaluation kit for 460EX processor
• EV-460EX-KIT-01, 995.
• For use in processor evaluation as well as early
  software development
• Setup in 30 minutes or less, no FAE support
  required
• All-inclusive no additional cables, power
  supplies or software required.

• Custom Linux-based board, developed for AMCC by
  Embedded Planet
• 460EX 1.0GHz processor
• 256MB DDR2 SDRAM, 64MB NOR flash, 16MB NAND flash
• Two 10/100/1G Ethernet ports two serial ports
• Two x1/x4 PCI-Express connectors one SATA port
• One USB 2.0 OTG port, one USB 2.0 host port
• Industry-standard JTAG and trace connectors
• Linux and U-Boot from Denx.
• Software tools CDs from Corelis and Denx.
• Schematics, layout, Linux U-Boot firmware
  available free via AMCC web site.
• Resource CD includes benchmarks, utilities,
  sample applications and comprehensive
  documentation.
• Step-by-step Getting Started guide for
  straightforward setup and configuration.

Final schematics NOW Production kits NOW
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460GT Evaluation Kit Glacier

• Comprehensive evaluation kit for 460GT processor
• EV-460GT-KIT-01, 995.
• For use in processor evaluation as well as early
  software development
• Setup in 30 minutes or less, no FAE support
  required
• All-inclusive no additional cables, power
  supplies or software required.

• Custom Linux-based board, developed for AMCC by
  Embedded Planet
• 460GT 1.0GHz processor
• 256MB DDR2 SDRAM, 64MB NOR flash, 16MB NAND flash
• Four 10/100/1G Ethernet ports
• Two serial ports
• Two x1/x4 PCI-Express connectors
• Industry-standard JTAG and trace connectors
• Linux and U-Boot from Denx.
• Software tools CDs from Corelis and Denx.
• Schematics, layout, Linux U-Boot firmware
  available free via AMCC web site.
• Resource CD includes benchmarks, utilities,
  sample applications and comprehensive
  documentation.
• Step-by-step Getting Started guide for
  straightforward setup and configuration.

Prototype kits NOW Final schematics
NOW Production kits 5/31
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A Standard Platform Module Arches AMC
Reference

• Dual 460GT Power Architecture Processors
• High processor density
• Low power footprint
• Strong software ecosystem

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Dual 460GT AMC Reference Design

• Comprehensive reference design for AdvancedTCA
  and MicroTCA systems

• AdvancedMC Compliant
• Serial RapidIO (AMC.4)
• Gigabit Ethernet (AMC.2)
• PCI Express (AMC.1)
• Single width Mid-size form factor
• U-Boot firmware, Linux operating system
• Linux software development tools
• Industry leading development partners
• Includes board schematics, layout files, U-Boot
  and Linux source
• Commercially available solution

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AMC Reference Design Kit Features

• Comprehensive reference design for AdvancedTCA
  and MicroTCA systems

• Dual 1.0GHz 460GT processors
• Two 512MB DDR2 Memory subsystems with ECC
• Two 64MB NOR Flashes
• Shared 1GB MicroSD Flash
• Front Panel
• Two Serial Ports
• Two 10/100/1G Ethernet Ports
• AMC Connector
• Four 10/100/1G Ethernet Ports
• x1/x4 Serial RapidIO
• PCI-Express/x1/x4 Serial RapidIO Port
• Designed by Silicon Turnkey Express

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AMC Reference Design Software

• Industry Leading Components for System Development

• LINX open-source solution for distributed system
  IPC, which scales regardless of system topology
• http//sourceforge.net/projects/linx.
• Architected for the performance required for
  high traffic bearing components
• Provides higher performance, ability to scale
  down to DSP devices, and addressing flexibility

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AMC Reference Design Software

• Industry Leading Components for System Development

• RapidFET can help configure systems, isolate
  problems, manage system traffic, and capture
  device or system settings in automated reports
• Beneficial tool from early prototype designs
  through customer support in the field
• Graphical user interface (GUI)

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AMCC PowerPC 405EX and EXr Wireless Reference
Design Applications

• Richard Zenkert
• AMCC Field Processor Specialist
• rzenkert_at_amcc.com

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AMCCs PowerPC 405EX Embedded Processor Named
Product of the Year by Electronic Products
Magazine

• Power Architecture-Based Processor Garners Award
  for Innovative Advancements in Performance, Power
  Reduction and Security Needed by Next Generation
  Secure Wireless Access Points
• Sunnyvale, CA - - January 8th, 2008 -- Applied
  Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ AMCC), a
  global leader in optical transport, embedded
  Power Architecture processing and storage
  solutions today announced it was honored with an
  Electronic Products Product of the Year award
  for its new PowerPC 405EX embedded processor.
• The editors of Electronic Products, a leading
  trade publication for electronic design
  engineers, evaluated thousands of products
  launched over the course of 2007. Winners were
  selected on the basis of design innovation,
  significant advancement in a technology or its
  application and substantial achievement in
  price/performance.
• The PowerPC 405EX sets the new standard in
  terms of performance, low power, security and
  multi-platform support, making it ideal for next
  generation 801.11n (Wi-Fi?) and WiMAX?
  applications or general embedded applications,
  said Sam Fuller, Vice President of Marketing for
  AMCC.

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PPC405EX / PPC405EXr Overview
PPC405EX
PPC405EXr

• Processor
• 405CPU 400MHz 600MHz (600 to gt900 DMIPs)
• 16K/16K I-cache/D-cache with Parity, MMU
• Key Peripherals
• DDR1/2 with optional ECC, x16 and x32b
• (2) PCI-Express - 1 lane
• (1) USB2.0 OTG
• (2) 10/100/1Gig Ethernet ports
• Turbo Security Engine - Optional
• Package and Technology
• 90nm CMOS, 27mm x 27mm EPBGA package
• 1.2V core, 2.5/3.3V I/O depending on interface
• lt2.2W typical power _at_533MHz

• Processor
• 405CPU 333MHz 533MHz (450 to gt800 DMIPs)
• 16K/16K I-cache/D-cache with Parity, MMU
• Key Peripherals
• DDR1/2 with optional ECC, x16 and x32b
• (1) PCI-Express - 1 lane
• (1) USB2.0 OTG
• (1) 10/100/1Gig Ethernet ports
• Turbo Security Engine - Optional
• Package and Technology
• 90nm CMOS , 27mm x 27mm EPBGA package
• 1.2V core, 2.5/3.3V I/O depending on interface
• lt2.0W typical power _at_533MHz

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PPC405EX Security Engine Supports IPSec, SSL,
DTLS, TLS, sRTP

• Optimized solution for security protocol
  acceleration, applicable for
• Broadband access devices (xDSL, cable modem, NIC)
• SOHO to enterprise class routers
• Firewalls and VPN gateways
• Set-top boxes / internet appliances
• Wireless LAN APs and switches (Bluetooth,
  802.11x)
• HW based packet processor for IPsec, SSL/TLS and
  SRTP
• Basic operations encrypt (DES, 3-DES, AES,
  ARC-4), hash (SHA-1, MD5), HMAC, encrypt-hash,
  hash-decrypt
• True Random Number Generator with entropy based
  randomness
• (FIPS 140-2 compliant)
• Public Key Accelerator for RSA, DSA, and
  Diffie-Hellman operations
• Above 500 Mbps IPsec throughput

• Benefits
• High Performance Protocol Engine
• Implements IPSec, SSL, sRTP in single pass
• CPU not involved in security packet processing
• CPU Clock Cycles Available for Customer Apps
• High Performance Public Key Accelerator for
  security session creation.
• True Hardware Random Number Generator
• ANSI X9.17 Compliant

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PPC405EX and PPC405EXr advantages

• AMCCs PPC405EX/EXr are designed to WIN
• Highest performance in its class
• faster memory, processing power and bus bandwidth
  than competition
• Dual PCI Express interfaces - PCI Express (PCIe)
  supported
• for new, performance hungry, networking and
  storage applications
• Lower power dissipation
• ensures new 802.111n AP designs will operate with
  802.3af (PoE)
• Higher thermal limit than competitors
• allows same part to be used in commercial or
  outdoor apps
• Security Engine features
• wider array of encryption and hashing algorithms,
  and higher throughput than competition Security
  engine

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405EXr 11n WLAN Module for Multi-Function
Printers
802.11n 1x1 2.4/5GHzGHz
Hard Disk Drive
405EXr 333 533MHz
External Bus Controller
SDIO/EPI
USB2.0 OTG
USB 2.0 OTG Interface
Crypto Engine
DDR SDRAM
Memory Controller
DDR1/2 x16 x32 NOR, NAND Flash
PowerPC 405 Processor
PCIe Port
PCI Express (1-Lane)

10/100/1G MAC
RGMII
MFP Motherboard
1Gb PHY LAN
High Speed UART
NAND Controller
SPI
I2C
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Redpine Signals RS9110 Overview

• Features
• Single antenna 11n radio
• 1x1 802.11n fully Wi-Fi certified
• Extensive low-power techniques minimizes power
  consumption
• Full throughput SDIO 1.2/2.0, SPI, EBI IO
• WEP, TKIP, AES hardware engine for line speed
  security
• Bluetooth coexistence support
• Fully compatible with 802.11abg

• Benefits
• Robust performance and extended range
• Higher throughput with 802.11n MAC enhancements
• On-chip memory to enable customer specific
  software differentiation and lowest BOM
• Ease of system integration and minimal use of
  host resources
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth throughputs maximized using
  innovative coexistence algorithms
• Small footprint

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PPC405EX Evaluation Kit Kilauea

• Comprehensive evaluation kit for PPC405EX
  processor EV-405EX-KIT-02
• For use in processor evaluation as well as early
  software development
• Setup in 30 minutes or less with no FAE support
  required
• All-inclusive no additional cables, power
  supplies or software required.
• Custom Linux-based board, developed for AMCC by
  UDTech
• PPC405EX 533MHz processor
• 256MB DDR2 SDRAM, 64MB NOR flash, 16MB NAND flash
• Two 10/100/1G ports with PoE support
• Two serial ports
• Two x1 PCI-Express connectors
• One USB 2.0 OTG port
• Two RJ-11 ports for VoIP demonstrations
• JTAG and trace ports
• Linux 2.6.23 U-Boot from Denx
• System-level diagnostics from Kozio.
• Software tools CDs from Corelis and Denx.

Shipping NOW 750 US
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Haleakala RS9110 11n Radio Prototype

• Haleakala board with Redpine Signals RS9110 radio

Redpine Signals RS9110 radio
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Summary

• Networking space is evolving toward Standard
  Platform based solutions
• AMCC provides a broad range of Power Architecture
  processors and a strong roadmap
• Evaluation platforms and Reference designs like
  AMC provides a modular standard hardware delivery
  Platform for next generation systems