Freescale Semiconductor
Product Brief
Document Number: P5020PB
Rev. 1, 02/2013
Contents
© 2011-2013 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All rights reserved.
This product brief provides an overview of the P5020
QorIQ communications processor features as well as
application use cases.
The P5020 combines two Power Architecture®
processor cores with high-performance datapath
acceleration logic and network and peripheral bus
interfaces required for control processing in applications
such as routers, switches, internet access devices,
firewall and other packet filtering processors, network
attached storage, storage area networks, imaging and
general-purpose embedded computing. Its high level of
integration offers significant performance benefits and
greatly helps to simplify board design.
1 P5020 Application Use Cases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 P5020 Dual-Core Processing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4 Developer Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5 Document Revision History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
P5020 QorIQ
Communications Processor
Product Brief
