AMD Announced World’s First and only APU for Embedded Systems

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced avail­ab­il­ity of the new AMD Embed­ded G‑Series pro­cessor based on AMD Fusion tech­no­logy, the world’s first and only Accel­er­ated Pro­cessing Unit (APU) for embed­ded sys­tems. The new G‑Series pro­cessor is the new low-power, x86 CPU based on the “Bob­cat” core with Dir­ectX® 11-cap­able GPU and par­al­lel pro­cessing engine on a single piece of silicon.

AMD Embed­ded G‑Series APU Specifications

• 1 or 2 x86 “Bob­cat” CPU cores with 1MB L2 cache, 64-bit Float­ing Point Unit
• Up to 1.6GHz
• 9W and 18W TDP
• Array of SIMD Engines 
  • Dir­ectX® 11 cap­able graphics
  • Industry-lead­ing 3D and graph­ics processing
• 3^rd Gen­er­a­tion Uni­fied Video Decoder
• Power man­age­ment fea­tures, includ­ing C6 and power gating
• DDR3 800‑1066 memory with sup­port for 64 bit chan­nel and 2 DIMMs
• Ball Grid Array (BGA) package
• 890mm² phys­ic­al foot­print, includ­ing the AMD Fusion I/O Con­trol­ler Hub

Source: AMD