AMD is expanding its reach into the industrial automation sector with its latest embedded processor series. The company is also targeting machine vision, robotics, and edge servers with these new processors.
The Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series processors, part of the new series, come with on-board graphics. In addition, AMD has ensured that these processors support a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux Ubuntu, Windows 10, and Windows 11. This flexibility is crucial for embedded applications that often require specific software options.
The processors in the series offer a range of options, with devices available with six to twelve 'Zen 4' cores. The power consumption of these processors varies between 65W and 105W, as shown in the table. All processors in the series come in a compact 40 x 40mm LGA package designed for AMD's AM5 platform.
Graphics capabilities of the processors can reach up to 2.2GHz, providing excellent performance for demanding applications. Furthermore, the processors support dual-channel ECC DDR5 memory at speeds of up to 5,200Mtransfer/s, ensuring reliable and efficient data processing.
One of the key features of the Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series processors is the availability of up to 28 PCIe 5 lanes. This allows for high-speed data transfer and connectivity options, making these processors suitable for a wide range of applications. Additionally, some of the products in the series come with a seven-year manufacturing availability commitment, providing long-term support and stability for industrial automation projects.