P1014NXE5HHA - 800MHz e500v2 QorIQ SoC, 425-TEPBGA | NXP
MPN: P1014NXE5HHA ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $67.5 | $67.50 |
| 10 | $63.85 | $638.50 |
| 100 | $57.2 | $5,720.00 |
| 500 | $52.1 | $26,050.00 |
| 1,000 | $47.4 | $47,400.00 |
P1014NXE5HHA Overview
A QorIQ communications processor is a Power Architecture-based SoC that integrates one or more CPU cores with packet-processing accelerators, security engines, and a rich set of high-speed I/O such as SATA, USB, PCIe, GbE, and DDR3 memory controllers. QorIQ belongs to the broader Power Architecture microprocessor family and is positioned as the successor to Freescale's PowerQUICC III platform for embedded communications. It serves as the central processing node in routers, switches, industrial gateways, and single-board computers where deterministic packet handling and integrated peripherals reduce system BOM.
Key features include 800 MHz core frequency, 32 KB L1 instruction cache and 32 KB L1 data cache per core, integrated DDR3 memory controller with ECC support, dual GbE, dual SATA, USB 2.0, dual PCIe, SEC security engine, and an extended-temperature operating range of -40C to +105C. The -HHA suffix denotes the industrial / extended temperature grade (vs. -FFB commercial) and an internal die revision, all delivered in a 19x19 mm TEPBGA I package.
The P1014NXE5HHA's Power Architecture e500v2 core uses a 7-stage pipeline with hardware-assisted double-precision floating point, Book-E embedded architecture extensions, and a coherent memory bus for symmetrical multiprocessing expansion. The integrated SEC crypto engine accelerates DES, 3DES, AES, ARC4, MD5, SHA-1/256, and public-key algorithms, offloading encryption from the CPU.
Typical applications include industrial Ethernet switches, smart-grid gateways, factory-floor protocol converters, edge routers, NAS controllers, and single-board computers for embedded Linux distributions. The integrated peripherals (SATA, USB, PCIe, DDR3) eliminate most companion chips required by MCU-class designs.
When designing with this device, ensure the 19x19 mm TEPBGA I land pattern uses 0.8 mm pitch with proper thermal vias under the exposed die flag to keep junction temperature within the -40C to +105C envelope. Boot configuration resistors must be set to the correct source (NOR/NAND/SD/SPI) before reset is released.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found on the manufacturer datasheet cover page, making it easier for procurement and engineering teams to evaluate the P1014NXE5HHA against the wider QorIQ P1 family.
Drop-in alternatives for P1014NXE5HHA — same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.
Variants in this series
Same-series models that are drop-in compatible with P1014NXE5HHA (same form factor and footprint) — differing in Operating Temperature, SATA, Security Engine, USB.
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P1014NXN5HFB
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P1014NSE5HFA
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P1010NXE5HHA
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P1014NXE5HHA Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Manufacturer | NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) |
| Series | QorIQ P1 |
| Core Architecture | PowerPC e500v2 |
| Number of Cores | 1 |
| Data Bus Width | 32-bit |
| Core Frequency | 800 MHz |
| Package / Case | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19 mm), 0.8 mm pitch |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +105C |
| Memory Controller | DDR3 with ECC |
| Ethernet | 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RGMII / SGMII) |
| SATA | 2x SATA |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| PCIe | 2x PCIe |
| Security Engine | SEC (DES, 3DES, AES, SHA, MD5, ARC4, PKA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| Lead-Free / RoHS | Lead Free / RoHS Compliant |
| Packaging | Tray |
| Process Node | 45 nm |
P1014NXE5HHA 425-tepbga i (19x19 mm), 0.8 mm pitch Pin Configuration Guide
Pin configuration for P1014NXE5HHA (425-tepbga i (19x19 mm), 0.8 mm pitch package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for P1014NXE5HHA.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Typical Applications
P1014NXE5HHA is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Ethernet Switch / Gateway, Smart-Grid / Energy Gateway, Edge Router / Branch Office CPE, Single-Board Computer (SBC) / Embedded Linux Platform, Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Controller, Factory Floor Protocol Converter / Edge Compute.
Industrial Ethernet Switch / Gateway
The P1014NXE5HHA fits industrial Ethernet switches and protocol-conversion gateways because it integrates dual GbE (RGMII/SGMII), dual PCIe, and a hardware SEC engine on the same 45 nm die as the 800 MHz e500v2 core. Placed as the central SoC with DDR3-800/1066 ECC memory, the P1014NXE5HHA delivers deterministic packet handling for Profinet, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus TCP at line rate without offloading to a companion ASIC. The extended -40C to +105C temperature range eliminates the need for industrial-grade screening, and the integrated SEC engine offloads TLS / IPsec tunnels common in industrial firewall designs.
Recommended
Smart-Grid / Energy Gateway
For smart-grid substations and AMI concentrators, the P1014NXE5HHA combines its 800 MHz e500v2 core with integrated GbE, SATA, and SEC crypto acceleration to handle IEC 61850 / DNP3 traffic with hardware encryption. The DDR3 ECC controller ensures single-bit error correction critical for unattended substation installations, while the dual SATA ports allow local logging to industrial SSDs. Compared to discrete MCU + external PHY designs, the P1014NXE5HHA cuts BOM and simplifies IEC 61850-3 EMC compliance by reducing the number of high-speed interfaces on the PCB.
Recommended
Edge Router / Branch Office CPE
Branch office routers and SD-WAN edge appliances can use the P1014NXE5HHA as the main CPU because its integrated SEC engine accelerates IPsec / TLS at line rate while the e500v2 core runs the routing stack. Dual GbE provides WAN/LAN segmentation, dual PCIe supports an external DSL/GPU/modem module, and USB 2.0 enables local console / 3G/4G fallback. The -40C to +105C envelope allows unconditioned outdoor cabinet deployment, removing HVAC costs in branch office and small-cell backhaul installations.
Recommended
Single-Board Computer (SBC) / Embedded Linux Platform
Embedded Linux SBCs targeting industrial IoT and HMI use the P1014NXE5HHA as the main processor because the 800 MHz e500v2 core runs Yocto/OpenWrt builds, and the integrated DDR3 controller accepts up to 1 GB+ RAM. The 425-TEPBGA I 19x19 mm footprint is compatible with the QorIQ P1 reference SBC designs, letting OEM engineers reuse mainboard layouts for multiple variants. The dual SATA enables on-board SSD storage for data-logging HMI terminals without an external RAID controller.
Recommended
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Controller
Low-to-mid-range NAS appliances for SMB and edge use the P1014NXE5HHA as the storage controller because the dual SATA ports support two HDDs/SSDs natively, the SEC engine accelerates SMB / iSCSI encryption, and the 800 MHz core runs OpenMediaVault or vendor NAS firmware. DDR3 ECC memory corrects bit errors common in always-on storage devices, while the GbE ports support link aggregation. The integrated peripherals eliminate the typical 3-chip MCU + SATA + GbE MAC architecture.
Recommended
Factory Floor Protocol Converter / Edge Compute
The P1014NXE5HHA fits factory-floor protocol converters and edge compute nodes because the 800 MHz e500v2 core runs OPC-UA, MQTT, and Modbus stacks concurrently while the GbE and PCIe interfaces handle deterministic plant networking. The -40C to +105C temperature range supports cabinet-free installation near motors and drives. The SEC engine secures MQTT-over-TLS links to the cloud, eliminating an external crypto ASIC and reducing the bill of materials by 30-40% versus discrete MCU designs.
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Engineering reference data for P1014NXE5HHA — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | P1014NXN5HFB | P1014NSE5HFA | P1014NSPN5FFB | P1010NXE5HHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Package | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19) | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19) - same | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19) - same | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19) - same | 425-TEPBGA I (19x19) - same |
| Core | e500v2 1-core | e500v2 1-core | e500v2 1-core | e500v2 1-core | e500v2 1-core (lower feature set) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +105C | 0C to +105C (commercial) | -40C to +105C | -40C to +105C | -40C to +105C |
| Memory Controller | DDR3 with ECC | DDR3 with ECC | DDR3 with ECC | DDR3 with ECC | DDR3 with ECC |
| Ethernet | 2x GbE | 2x GbE | 2x GbE | 2x GbE | 2x GbE |
| SATA / USB / PCIe | 2x SATA / USB 2.0 / 2x PCIe | 2x SATA / USB 2.0 / 2x PCIe | 2x SATA / USB 2.0 / 2x PCIe | 2x SATA / USB 2.0 / 2x PCIe | 1x SATA / USB / 1x PCIe (reduced) |
Key Differentiators
- Extended temperature grade (-40C to +105C) explicit in HHA suffix (vs P1014NXN5HFB)
- Full peripheral set (2x SATA + 2x PCIe + 2x GbE + USB + SEC) (vs P1010NXE5HHA)
- Same-package die revision with HHA-grade suffix (vs P1014NSPN5FFB)
Design Notes
The 425-TEPBGA I 19x19 mm package dissipates up to ~5-7 W under full GbE + SATA + SEC load. Per NXP QorIQ P1 layout guidelines, place a 4x4 thermal-via array (0.3 mm drill, 1.2 mm pitch) directly under the exposed-die flag and connect them to an internal ground plane. Without this, junction temperature can exceed the +105C limit during sustained packet processing. Top-side copper spreading is also recommended. Severity: critical.
Use a 4-layer (minimum) PCB with a continuous ground plane beneath the BGA. The 0.8 mm ball pitch requires laser-drilled micro-vias or via-in-pad for inner-row signals; ensure the PCB vendor supports 0.8 mm-pitch BGA with ENIG finish. Trace impedance of 50 ohm single-ended and 100 ohm differential must be tuned for PCIe, SATA, and SGMII pairs, with length-matching per the NXP P1014 hardware design guide. Severity: critical.
The P1014NXE5HHA requires multiple voltage rails (core VDD, I/O, DDR3, PLL, SERDES). Use a sequenced PMIC or discrete LDO chain with POR-capable reset to ensure stable boot. According to NXP design notes, all rails must reach 90% of nominal within 50 ms of release of RESET, with core voltage rising last. Failure to sequence correctly can cause soft-locks in the SEC engine. Severity: recommended.
Boot configuration resistors (CFG pins) must be correctly set before RESET is de-asserted; floating or mismatched values lead to silent boot failures. Do not assume DDR3 timing parameters from generic firmware - NXP QorIQ P1 requires RCW (Reset Configuration Word) values matched to your DDR3 speed bin and PCB fly-by topology. Also verify the JTAG boundary-scan chain does not include unused PCIe lanes, which can confuse CodeWarrior / U-Boot debug. Severity: critical.
Compliance Information
Lead-free and RoHS compliant per NXP product page; AEC-Q100 not applicable for this communications processor (automotive qualification is separate for QorIQ P1 automotive variants).
