Freescale MPC8568E PowerQUICC III Processor Datasheet

The Freescale MPC8568E PowerQUICC III processor datasheet details its high‑performance e500 core, integrated memory controller, security engine, and…


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Brand
Freescale
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
255 KB
Published
30 September, 2026
Updated
30 September, 2026
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About this manual

The MPC8568E PowerQUICC™ III family is designed for broadband access equipment such as 3G/WiMAX/LTE base stations, gateways and ATM/TDM/IP devices. It combines a high‑performance e500 core with a flexible communications engine and high‑speed system interfaces, enabling many functions to be integrated on a single chip.

Key features include a 512 KB L2 cache, integrated DDR/DDR2 memory controller with ECC, two triple‑speed Ethernet controllers, a security engine supporting numerous encryption algorithms, and high‑speed interconnects like PCI Express and Serial RapidIO. The processor is offered in a 1023‑pin FC‑BGA package.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Key Features
  • Processor Highlights
  • Technical Specifications
  • Package Information
  • Security Engine
  • Interfaces

Specifications

Core frequencyup to 1.33 GHz
L2 cache512 KB
Memory controllerIntegrated DDR/DDR2
Ethernet controllersTwo triple‑speed Ethernet controllers
Security engine algorithmsDES, 3DES, MD‑5, SHA‑1/2, AES, RSA, RNG, Kasumi, ARC‑4
Package type1023‑pin FC‑BGA

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum core frequency of the MPC8568E?

The e500 core can scale up to 1.33 GHz.

How much L2 cache does the processor have?

It includes a 512 KB L2 cache.

What security algorithms are supported by the integrated security engine?

It supports DES, 3DES, MD‑5, SHA‑1/2, AES, RSA, RNG, Kasumi, and ARC‑4.

What type of package is the MPC8568E offered in?

The processor is available in a 1023‑pin FC‑BGA package.

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