SiFive
Essential
The SiFive Essential™ family gives you the ultimate freedom to configure a processor that best fits the power, area and performance for your specific market requirements, ranging from the smallest, area and power efficient 2-3 stage MCU up to a fully featured, superscalar, Linux capable design, with all of the design points in between.
SiFive Essential Family
- Broad range of highly customizable processor IP to meet exact application specific requirements.
- Microcontrollers, IoT devices, real-time control, and control plane processing
2-Series
Highly configurable feature set
Scalable performance
32/64-bit embedded
2-4 stage pipeline
Power & area optimized.
6-Series
Highly configurable feature set
Scalable performance
32/64-bit embedded or 64-bit rich-OS
8-stage pipeline
Single issue
7-Series
Highly configurable feature set
Scalable performance
32/64-bit embedded or 64-bit rich-OS
8-stage pipeline
Dual issue superscalar
SiFive Essential
Key Features
- Scalable microarchitectures allow you to configure optimally for your SoC application
- Mix + Match ability enables in-cluster coherent combination of application and deterministic real-time processors
- Advanced, comprehensive and pre-integrated Trace + Debug
- Open scalable platform enables whole SoC security