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S7-A Series

Automotive S7-A Series

The SiFive Automotive™ S7-A Series is designed for high performance real-time applications including automotive safety islands requiring ASIL D. It is a power efficient, high performance 64-bit embedded processor. Its advanced memory subsystem enables the inclusion of memory and caches for optimal performance.

As a 64-bit processor it is perfectly positioned to implement safety islands in advanced SoCs for ADAS, IVI and Central Car Compute.

  • Broadest range of optimized RISC-V safety processors (ISO 26262 ASIL B, ASIL D and split-lock)
  • ADAS/AD, IVI, Body, Powertrain, Central Compute
  • Safety Islands

SiFive Automotive
S7-A Series Features

The SiFive Automotive S7-A Series is fully optimized for area, performance, and efficiency, and is specifically designed for embedded automotive safety islands. Building on the robust foundations of the mature SiFive Essential™ portfolio, the design of the S7-A Series offers industry best-in-class functional safety support as a Safety Element out of Context to enable use in applications with Automotive Safety Integrity Level (as per ISO 26262) up to ASIL D. 

The finely tuned combination of out-of-the-box features and design scalability ensures designers can achieve the optimal balance of power, performance, and area while achieving the fastest time to market.

SiFive Automotive S7-A Series Key 
Features and Support 

  • 64-bit RISC-V ISA
  • ASIL D
  • Functional Safety Package and Independent Assessment
  • Dual Issue Superscalar, in-order 8-stage Harvard Pipeline
  • Up to 3.29 DMIPS/MHz, 5.67 CoreMark/MHz
  • Optional SECDED ECC support on Level 1 memories
  • Up to 47-bit physical addressing
  • Double, Single, and Half-precision floating point
  • Configurable range of memory and SoC interface options
  • Flexible and configurable port interfaces, fully compliant with industry standard AMBA protocols
  • Direct, dedicated Core Local Port for hardware peripheral/accelerator connectivity
  • WorldGuard Security
  • Debug and Trace
  • ISO 26262

SiFive Automotive Family

E6-A Series
Automotive
  • 32-bit 8 stage scalar
  • Balanced performance and efficiency
  • ASIL B, D
E7-A Series
Automotive
  • 32-bit superscaler
  • High performance and efficiency
  • ASIL B, D

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