TQMx120HC COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module

12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors

 

The TQMx120HC, a COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module, boasts powerful capabilities tailored to meet the exacting demands of FPGA engineers. At its core is the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, codenamed Alder Lake-P / H45 series, harnessed to deliver outstanding multi-threaded performance.

 

This high-performance module leverages the cutting-edge Intel Performance-Hybrid-Technology, an innovative blend of Performance-Cores and Efficient-Cores. Within the H45 High-Performance Series, it operates with a TDP range of 35/45 W, featuring up to 14 CPU Cores (6P+8E) and an impressive 96 GPU Execution Units. Moreover, it incorporates up to 24 MB of Cache, ensuring quick access to critical data.

 

FPGA engineers will appreciate the flexibility of its DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM memory configuration, accommodating up to 64 GB of memory, enabling seamless data handling for complex FPGA applications. The inclusion of AI-Boost with VNNI and DP4a instruction sets optimizes inferencing and deep learning tasks.

 

Graphics and display capabilities are equally impressive, with support for four simultaneous 4K high-resolution display outputs or 2x 8K, delivering brilliant high-end graphics performance. Furthermore, its connectivity options are extensive, featuring 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, ultra-high-speed PCIe, and USB-C, along with MIPI-CSI x4 support.

 

The TQMx120HC is built for multi-threaded and multi-tasking applications, with Intel Thread Director automatically distributing tasks and threads among the cores. Combined with fast DDR5 memory technology and a plethora of high-speed interfaces, including PCIe Gen4, USB 3.2, and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, it ensures optimum system performance, making it an ideal choice for FPGA engineers seeking robust and efficient computing solutions.

Features

  • Intel Performance-Hybrid-Technology: Intel Performance-Hybrid-Technology, incorporating a mix of Performance-Cores and Efficient-Cores

  • Impressive CPU and GPU Power: CPU Cores and 96 GPU Execution Units, offering substantial computational power to handle complex tasks.

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

  • Advanced AI Capabilities: Features AI-Boost with VNNI and DP4a instruction sets, optimizing inferencing and deep learning workloads for FPGA engineers.

  • Exceptional Graphics Performance: Provides support for up to four simultaneous 4K high-resolution display outputs or 2x 8K

Specifications

CPU
  • Intel Core i7-12800HE (14-Core) 6P+8E / 96 EU / 24 MB, up to 4.6 GHz
  • Intel Core i5-12600HE (12-Core) 4P+8E / 80 EU / 18 MB, up to 4.5 GHz
  • Intel Core i3-12300HE (8-Core) 4P+4E / 48 EU / 12 MB, up to 4.3 GHz
Memory
  • DDR5-5200 - 64 GB (2 SO-DIMMs)
  • EEPROM - 32kbit
Graphics
  • Up to 4 independent 4K display outputs
  • 3x DP/DP++ 1.4a with up to 8K / HDMI
  • 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. 28 W / max. TBD
OS
  • Windows 10 / Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
  • Windows 11 (restricted support)
  • Linux

Ordering Information

TQMx120HC-AA

  • Intel® Core™ i7-12800HE (6P+8E / 96 EU), TPM 2.0

TQMx120HC-AB

  • Intel® Core™ i5-12600HE (4P+8E / 80 EU), TPM 2.0

TQMx120HC-AC

  • Intel® Core™ i3-12300HE (4P+4E / 48 EU), TPM 2.0

TQ Embedded is known for:

  • Precision German engineering, now with a North America presence
    • Robust industrial products with support
  • Widest portfolio of embedded processing architectures: ARM, x86, PowerPC 
  • Comprehensive in-house process and facilities for true long-life availability
  • Modules with full signal availability (ALL signals available, not just selective groups)
  • In-house full control: design, manufacturing, specialized adaptations
  • Robust baseboard options, production-ready for mounting their SOM products