SPEAr ARM Cortex-A9 Microprocessors

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ST’s SPEAr1300 series, based on dual ARM®  CortexTM-A9 cores, offers the dual core energy-conscious performance needed by increasing numbers of demanding applications that require concurrent processing or video streaming.  The SPEAr1300 series offers high level performance and multi-core flexibility, together with great power efficiency. The CortexTM-A9 core is the industry standard for a wide range of market applications from mobile handsets through to high-performance consumer and enterprise products.

  • The SPEAr1310 targets communication devices with its high-speed connectivity, wide range of interfaces including industrial standards, and HMI support.
  • The SPEARr1340 offers multicore processing power, multi-standard video coding/decoding, graphic acceleration and high-speed connectivity, all included at a very competitive price. Small package size and support for less expensive memories enable cost-effective BOMs and PCB designs. Power management and Linux/Android ICS operating system support make SPEAr1340 suitable for a wide range of emerging applications, consumer and also industrial, such as entry level tablets and low cost access devices, thin clients, media phones and industrial/printer smart panels.
Part NumberMarketing StatusGeneral DescriptionArchitectureOperating Frequency(F) (Processor speed) max (MHz)Number Of DMA Controllers nom ()Internal RAM Size (SRAM) typ (kB)Internal ROM Size typ (kB)Memory Interface (External, supported)Connectivity supportedNumber Of I/O Ports (GPIOs) max ()Package
SPEAr1340NRNDDual-core Cortex A9 embedded MPU for multimediaDual Cortex A9 cores + ARM Mali GPU600-3232DDR-800 / DDR3-1066Giga Ethernet;I2C;PCIe;SATA;SSP;UART;USB 2.0;USB 2.0 OTG-FBGA628 23x23x2.06