TQMx120UC COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module

12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors

The TQMx120UC is a high-performance COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module, powered by 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, codenamed Alder Lake-P / U15 series. Tailored to meet the demands of FPGA engineers, this module offers an array of features designed to excel in FPGA applications.

 

At its core, this module leverages Intel's Performance-Hybrid-Technology, incorporating a blend of Performance-Cores and Efficient-Cores, delivering exceptional multi-threaded performance. The U15 Ultra-Low-Power Series, operating within a TDP range of 12/15/28 W, provides FPGA engineers with access to up to 10 CPU Cores (2P+8E) and a formidable GPU equipped with 96 Execution Units, striking a balance between performance and power efficiency.

 

Memory configuration flexibility is paramount for FPGA engineers, and the TQMx120UC delivers with support for flexible DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM configurations of up to 64 GB, ensuring seamless data handling for data-intensive FPGA applications.

 

When it comes to connectivity and display capabilities, this module shines by offering three simultaneous 4K high-resolution display outputs or 2x 8K support, making it ideal for advanced visualization requirements in FPGA applications. It also boasts 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, ultra-high-speed PCIe, USB-C, and MIPI-CSI x4 support, simplifying connectivity options for peripheral components.

 

Designed for power efficiency, this module is well-suited for passively cooled systems or applications with battery operation. The Intel Thread Director optimally distributes tasks and threads among the different cores, enhancing overall system performance.

In conclusion, the TQMx120UC presents FPGA engineers with a powerful and energy-efficient computing solution, featuring a blend of Performance-Cores and Efficient-Cores, ample memory capacity, and extensive connectivity options, making it a solid choice for a wide range of FPGA applications.

Features

  • Performance-Hybrid-Technology: Performance-Cores and Efficient-Cores for  multi-threaded performance in FPGA applications.

  • Power Efficiency: Operates within an energy-efficient TDP range of 12/15/28 W

  • Memory Flexibility: Supports flexible DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM memory configurations of up to 64 GB

  • Advanced Graphics and Connectivity: Three simultaneous 4K high-resolution display outputs or 2x 8K support, combined with 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe Gen4, USB 3.2, and MIPI-CSI x4 support for versatile connectivity and advanced visualization.

  • Optimized Multi-Tasking: Utilizes Intel Thread Director for automatic task/thread distribution among cores

Specifications

CPU
  • Intel Celeron 7305E (5-Core) 1P+4E / 48 EU / 8 MB, 1 GHz
  • Intel Core i7-1265UE (10-Core) 2P+8E / 96 EU / 12 MB, up to 4.7 GHz
  • Intel Core i5-1245UE (10-Core) 2P+8E / 80 EU / 12 MB, up to 4.4 GHz
  • Intel Core i3-1215UE (6-Core) 2P+4E / 64 EU / 10 MB, up to 4.4 GHz
Memory
  • DDR5-5200 - 64 GB (2 SO-DIMMs)
  • EEPROM - 32kbit
Graphics
  • 2x DP/DP++ 1.4a with up to 8K / HDMI
  • Up to 3 independent 4K display outputs
  • 1x eDP 1.4b or dual channel LVDS interface
Communications Interfaces
  • Ethernet - 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (Intel i226)
  • USB - 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 (up to 10 Gb/s) with USB 3.0 compatibility
  • SATA - 2x  SATA 3.0 (up to 6 Gb/s)
Other Interfaces
  • PCIe - PCIe Gen4 (up to 16 Gb/s per Lane) (x4 + x4)
  • LPC - LPC/eSPI
  • I2C
  • SMBus
  • SPI - SPI (for external UEFI BIOS flash)
  • UART - 2x UART (Rx/Tx) (4-wire optional)
  • GPIO - 8x GPIO through TQ-flexiCFG
  • MIPI - (4 lanes) on extra 22-pin connector (configuration option)
General
  • Dimensions - 95mm x 95mm
  • Plug-in System - COM Express Compact, Type 6
  • Temperature range - Standard temperature: 0°C…+60°C (HE versions)
  • Power supply - 8.5 ... 20 V, 5 V Standby (optional), 3 V Battery for RTC
  • Power consumption - Power: typ. 15 W / max. TBD
OS
  • Windows 10 / Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
  • Windows 11 (restricted support)
  • Linux

Ordering Information

TQMx120UC-AA

Intel® Core™ i7-1265UE (2P+8E / 96 EU), TPM 2.0

TQMx120UC-AB

Intel® Core™ i5-1245UE (2P+8E / 80 EU), TPM 2.0

TQMx120UC-AC

Intel® Core™ i3-1215UE (2P+4E / 64 EU), TPM 2.0

TQMx120UC-AD

Intel® Celeron™ 7305E (1P+4E / 48 EU)

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