ATSAMA5D35-EK vs ATSAM4L8-XSTK Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of ATSAMA5D35-EK by Microchip Technology and ATSAM4L8-XSTK by Microchip Technology. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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ATSAMA5D35-EK - SAMA5D35 Cortex-A5 536MHz MPU Evaluation Kit
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ATSAM4L8-XSTK - SAM4L8 Cortex-M4 Eval Starter Kit | Microchip
ATSAM4L8-XSTK β ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | ATSAMA5D35-EK | ATSAM4L8-XSTK |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Category | Development Boards | Development Boards |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $629.00 | $151.72 |
| Product Type | MPU Evaluation Board / Development Kit | MCU 32-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board (Starter Kit) |
| MPU Series | SAMA5D3 (ARM Cortex-A5) | β |
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-A5 32-bit | ARM Cortex-M4, 32-bit |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 536 MHz | β |
| Performance | 850 DMIPS | β |
| Internal SRAM | 128 KB | β |
| L1 Instruction Cache | 32 KB | β |
| L1 Data Cache | 32 KB | β |
| Floating Point Unit | Yes (VFPv4 + NEON) | β |
| On-board DRAM | 512 MB DDR2 | β |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB NAND + 16 MB NOR + 4 MB SPI DataFlash + 64 KB EEPROM | β |
| Ethernet | 2x 10/100/1000 Mbps MAC (GMII/RGMII), IEEE 1588 | β |
| USB | 2x USB 2.0 High-Speed Host + 1x USB 2.0 High-Speed Device | β |
| CAN | 2x CAN-FD controllers | β |
| LCD Controller | Integrated, supports up to 1920x1080 (HDMI bridge on board) | β |
| Cryptography | AES, SHA, TRNG hardware accelerators | β |
| Low-Power Mode Consumption | < 0.5 mW | β |
| Operating Temperature (industrial variants) | -40 C to +105 C | β |
| MPU Package (silicon) | 324-ball BGA, 12 x 12 mm, 0.5 mm pitch | β |
| Board Form Factor | SAMA5D3-EK baseboard + SAMA5D35 module | β |
| Software Support | Linux (mainline kernel, Yocto, Buildroot), SAM-BA bootloader, bare-metal | β |
| Kit Contents | Board, cables, power supply | SAM4L8 Xplained Pro board + SLCD1, I/O1, OLED1, PROTO1 Xplained Pro extension kits |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] |
| Lead-Free | Yes | β |
| Manufacturer Part Number | β | ATSAM4L8-XSTK |
| Target MCU Family | β | SAM4L (ATSAM4LC8) |
| Debug Interface | β | Embedded debugger (EDBG) with virtual COM port and data gateway |
| Extension Board Standard | β | Xplained Pro |
| Supported IDE | β | Microchip Studio (Atmel Studio), Atmel START |
| Display Peripherals | β | Segment LCD (SLCD1), OLED display (OLED1) |
| Touch Support | β | QTouch capacitive touch via I/O1 Xplained Pro |
| Prototyping Area | β | PROTO1 Xplained Pro extension board |
| Packaging | β | Box |
| Product Status | β | Active |
| Operating Supply Voltage | β | [DATA_NEEDED: operating supply voltage] |
| Distributor Availability | β | In stock at multiple distributors (6095 pcs reported, Feb 2026) |