Baikal-M
August 21st, 2021
The Baikal-M (BE-M100) processor was presented by the “Baikal Electronics” company in October 2019.
BE-M1000 is a feature-rich system-on-a-chip with eight ARM Cortex-A57 cores, an 8-core Mali-T628 GPU, and a set of high-speed interfaces including HDMI, PCI Express, 10Gb Ethernet and SATA. This SoC can be used in desktops, microservers, and embedded applications.
Specifications
- 8 ARM Cortex-A57 cores (64 bit)
- Clock rate up to 1,5 GHz
- 8-core Mali-T628 GPU
- Dual-channel 64-bit DDR3/4 interface with ECC support
- 4 MB (L2) + 8MB (L3) cache
- Two 10Gb Ethernet and two 1Gb Ethernet controllers support VLAN
- Supports HDMI 2.0 WQXGA (2560×1440)@60Hz and LVDS video
- A built-in PCI Express Gen. 3 root complexes (4+4+8 lanes)
- Two SATA 6G controllers with data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps
- Two USB3.0 and four USB2.0 channels
- I2S, SPI, eSPI, SMBus, UART, GPIO
- TSMC 28 nm process technology
- Estimated TDP below 35 W
Baikal Electronics — a fabless semiconductor company specializing in ARM-based and MIPS-based (SoC). The Baikal family of multicore processors includes energy-efficient solutions for desktops and industrial computers with various levels of performance and functionality.