# cExpress-AR

# COM Express Compact Size Type 6 Module with New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 APU

# Features

● Up to 8 cores based on AMD Zen 2 architecture
● Improved graphics performance (new Radeon Vega GPU)
Up to 4x 4K displays (DP, eDP)
● 2.5GbE Ethernet, up to 16 PCIe Gen3 lanes
● Configurable TDP down to 10W (8, 6 cores)

![Close-up of a green printed circuit board with integrated circuits and connectors (no readable text or symbols)](.cexpress-ar-datasheet-20231011/281a41860806cfb19f879d3f5664a61967ddd12ed51392b623d6e85e5b74bad9.jpg)

# Specifications

# ● Core System

# CPU

New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 APU - 7nm process

AMD V2748 2.9/4.25GHz, 4MB L2, 35-54W (8C/7CU)

AMD V2546 3.0/3.95GHz, 3MB L2, 35-54W (6C/6CU)

AMD V2718 1.7/4.15GHz, 4MB L2, 10-25W (8C/7CU)

AMD V2516 2.1/3.95GHz, 3MB L2, 10-25W (6C/6CU)

# Memory

Dual channel up to 3200 MT/s ECC/non-ECC DDR4 memory up to 64GB in two SODIMM sockets

• ECC, non-ECC support

# Embedded BIOS

AMI UEFI with CMOS backup in 32 or 16MB SPI BIOS (dual BIOS by build option

# Cache

4MB L2 for V2748/V2718, 3MB L2 for V2546/V2516

# Expansion Busses

6 PCIe x1 Gen3: Lanes 0/1/2/3 (configurable to x1, x2, x4) and Lanes 4/5 (x1, x2) Note: PCIe switch by build option for additional x1 on Lanes 6/7

1 PCIe x8 Gen3: Lanes 16-23 (configurable to 1 x8, 2 x4)

LPC bus, SMBus (system) , I2C (user)

# SEMA Board Controller

Supports : Voltage/current monitoring, power sequence debug support, AT/ATX mode control, logistics and forensic information, flat panel control, general purpose I2C, watchdog timer, fan control and failsafe BIOS (dual BIOS by build option)

# Debug Headers

30-pin multipurpose flat cable connector for use with DB-30 x86 debug module providing BIOS POST code LED, EC access, SPI BIOS flashing, power testpoints, debug LEDs

# ● Video

# GPU Feature Support

AMD Radeon™ Vega Graphics, supporting 4 independent and simultaneous display combinations of DisplayPort/HDMI/LVDS, eDP or VGA outputs (4x 4K at DP, eDP)

• Hardware encode/decode (including HEVC 10-bit)
• DirectX 12 support
• OpenGL 4.6 and ES 3.X support
• OpenCL 2.1 support

# Digital Display Interface

DDI1/2/3 supporting DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1, DVI

DisplayPort 1.4, max. resolution 4096x2160@60Hz

HDMI 2.1, max. resolution 4096x2160 @60Hz

(max. resolution support dependent on carrier)

# VGA

Supported by build option through DP-to-VGA IC (in place of DDI3)

Max. resolultion 1920x1200 @60Hz

# LVDS

Single/dual channel 18/24-bit LVDS from eDP-to-LVDS IC

Max. resolution 1920x1200 @60Hz in dual mode

# eDP

Optional 4 lane eDP1.3 support, in place of LVDS

Max. resolution 4096X2160@60Hz (max. resolution dependent on carrier)

# Specifications

# ● Audio

# Chipset

AMD Audio coprocessor integrated in APU

# Audio Codec

On carrier Express-BASE6 (ALC886 standard support)

# ● Ethernet

# LAN Controller

Intel® Ethernet Controller i225 Series (V/IT versions)

# Interface

2.5Gbit/s, 1000/100/10 Mbit/s Ethernet connection

# ● Multi I/O and Storage

USB: 4x USB 3.2/2.0/1.1 (USB 0,1,2,3) and 4x USB 2.0/1.1 (USB 4,5,6,7)

SATA: 2x SATA 6Gb/s (SATA 0,1)

Serial: 2x UART ports with console redirection

GPIO: 4x GPO and 4x GPI from EC (GPI with interrupt TBC)

Note: USB 3.2 Gen2 support dependent on carrier design

# ● Super I/O

Supported on carrier if needed (standard support for W83627DHG-P, other Super I/O supported by project basis)

# ● TPM

Chipset: Infineon

Type: TPM 2.0 (LPC based, build option)

# ● Power

# Standard Input

ATX: 12V±5% / 5Vsb ±5%; or AT: 12V±5%

# Wide Input

ATX: 8.5-20 V / 5Vsb ±5%; or AT: 8.5-20V

Management: ACPI 5.0 compliant, Smart Battery support

Power States: S0, S3, S4, S5 , S5 ECO mode (Wake on USB S3/S4, WOL S3/S4/S5)

ECO mode: support deep S5 mode for power saving

# ● Mechanical and Environmental

Form Factor: PICMG COM.0: Rev 3.0 Type 6

Dimensions: Compact size: 95 mm x 95 mm

# Operating Temperature

Standard: 0°C to 60°C (Storage: -20°C to 80°C)

Extreme Rugged: -45°C to 85°C (optional, selected SKUs; Storage: -40°C to 85°C, TBC)

# Humidity

5-90% RH operating, non-condensing

5-95% RH storage (and operating with conformal coating)

# Shock and Vibration

IEC 60068-2-64 and IEC-60068-2-27

MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B, Table 213-I, Condition A and Method 214A,

Table 214-I, Condition D

# HALT

Thermal Stress, Vibration Stress, Thermal Shock and Combined Test

# ● Operating Systems

# Standard Support

Windows 10 IOT Enterprise 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Ubuntu 20.04 (planning)

# Functional Diagram

![**Central Block:**\n*   New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series\n\n**Left Column Blocks:**\n*   VGA\n*   eDP/LVDS\n*   USB 2.0 Lane 0-7\n*   SATA Port 0-1\n*   SATA Port 2-3\n*   PCIe Lane 0-3\n*   PCIe Lane 4-5\n*   2.5GbE/GbE\n*   HDA\n*   SPI\n*   SMBus\n*   I2C\n*   GPIO/SDIO\n*   UART/CAN\n*   LPC/eSPI\n\n**Right Column Blocks:**\n*   DDI 1\n*   DDI 2\n*   DDI 3\n*   USB 3.0 Lane 3\n*   USB 3.0 Lane 2\n*   USB 3.0 Lane 1\n*   USB 3.0 Lane 0\n*   PCIe Lane 6\n*   PCIe Lane 7\n*   PEG Port PCIe 16-23\n*   PCIe 24-27\n*   PCIe 28-31\n\n**Intermediate and Bottom Blocks:**\n*   build option DP to VGA\n*   eDP to LVDS\n*   build option , eDP 4 lanes\n*   Gen3/2 switch\n*   LAN i225 V/IT\n*   BIOS Flash\n*   build option\n*   TPM 2.0\n*   Embedded Controller\n*   TM102 (board)\n*   USB Hub\n*   USB 3.2 (10Gbps)\n*   DDR 4 SODIMM (top side) 3200 MT/s, non-ECC/ECC\n*   DDR 4 SODIMM (bottom side) 3200 MT/s, non-ECC/ECC\n*   ECC support on specific APU SKUs\n*   4 x 1, 2 x 2, 1 x 4\n*   1 x 8, 2 x 4\n*   GPP 8, 9\n*   GPP 4, 5, 6, 7\n*   GPP 2-3\n*   GPP 0/1\n*   DP 0\n*   DP 1\n*   DP 2\n*   DP 3\n*   GFX (0:7)\n*   UART\n*   LPC\n\n**Connections:**\n*   **DP 0** connects to **eDP to LVDS** (solid line) which connects to **eDP/LVDS**.\n*   **DP 0** connects to **build option DP to VGA** (dashed line) which connects to **VGA**.\n*   **DP 0, DP 1, DP 2, DP 3** connect to **build option , eDP 4 lanes** (dashed lines).\n*   **DP 1** connects to **DDI 1**.\n*   **DP 2** connects to **DDI 2**.\n*   **DP 3** connects to **DDI 3**.\n*   **USB 2.0 Lane 0-7** connects to **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series**.\n*   **SATA Port 0-1** connects to **GPP 8, 9**.\n*   **SATA Port 2-3** connects to **GPP 4, 5, 6, 7**.\n*   **PCIe Lane 0-3** connects to **GPP 4, 5, 6, 7** (labeled **4 x 1, 2 x 2, 1 x 4**).\n*   **PCIe Lane 4-5** connects to **GPP 2-3**.\n*   **PCIe Lane 4-5** connects to **Gen3/2 switch** (dashed line).\n*   **Gen3/2 switch** connects to **PCIe Lane 6** and **PCIe Lane 7** (dashed lines).\n*   **PCIe Lane 6** and **PCIe Lane 7** connect to **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series** (dashed lines).\n*   **2.5GbE/GbE** connects to **LAN i225 V/IT** which connects to **GPP 0/1**.\n*   **HDA** connects to **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series** (dashed line).\n*   **SPI** connects to **BIOS Flash** (two boxes).\n*   **BIOS Flash** connects to **build option** (text) which connects to **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series** (dashed line).\n*   **SMBus** connects to **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series**.\n*   **I2C** connects to **Embedded Controller**.\n*   **GPIO/SDIO** connects to **Embedded Controller**.\n*   **UART/CAN** connects to **Embedded Controller**.\n*   **LPC/eSPI** connects to **Embedded Controller**.\n*   **UART** connects to **Embedded Controller** (solid line) and **TPM 2.0** (dashed line).\n*   **LPC** connects to **TPM 2.0** (dashed line) and **Embedded Controller** (dashed line).\n*   **TPM 2.0** connects to **Embedded Controller** (dashed line).\n*   **Embedded Controller** connects to **TM102 (board)**.\n*   **USB 3.2 (10Gbps)** (two labels) connect to **USB Hub**.\n*   **USB Hub** connects to **USB 3.0 Lane 3**, **USB 3.0 Lane 2**, **USB 3.0 Lane 1**, **USB 3.0 Lane 0**.\n*   **PEG Port PCIe 16-23** connects to **GFX (0:7)** (labeled **1 x 8, 2 x 4**).\n*   **New AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series** connects to **DDR 4 SODIMM (top side)** and **DDR 4 SODIMM (bottom side)**.](.cexpress-ar-datasheet-20231011/fbe5ee90bce387ad5b33c52c56dbf0f439211471faba32b103591bcde12410e9.jpg)

Note: General Purpose Ports GPP 2-9 can support up to a maximum of 6 devices (SATA 0/1 count as one device).

# Ordering Information

● cExpress-AR-V2748
Compact COM Express Type 6 module with New AMD Ryzen™ V2748 at 2.9/4.15GHz, otca-core processor, Radeon™ Vega graphics with 7CU
● cExpress-AR-V2546
Compact COM Express Type 6 module with New AMD Ryzen™ V2546 at 3.0/3.95GHz, hexa-core processor, Radeon™ Vega graphics with 6CU
● cExpress-AR-V2718
Compact COM Express Type 6 module with New AMD Ryzen™ V2718 at 1.7/4.15GHz, otca-core processor, Radeon™ Vega graphics with 7CU
● cExpress-AR-V2516
Compact COM Express Type 6 module with New AMD Ryzen™ V2516 at 2.1/3.95GHz, hexa-core processor, Radeon™ Vega graphics with 6CU

\*For processor SKUs not listed, please contact your ADLINK representative for availability.

# Accessories

# Heat Spreaders

● HTS-cAR-B
Heatspreader for cExpress-AR with threaded standoffs for bottom mounting
● HTS-cAR-BT
Heatspreader for cExpress-AR with through hole standoffs for top mounting

# Passive Heatsinks

● THS-cAR-B
Low profile heatsink for cExpress-AR with threaded standoffs for bottom mounting
● THS-cAR-BT
Low profile heatsink for cExpress-AR with through hole standoffs for top mounting
THSH-cAR-B
High profile heatsink for cExpress-AR with threaded standoffs for bottom mounting

# Active Heatsink

● THSF-cAR-B

High profile heatsink with fan for cExpress-AR with threaded standoffs for bottom mounting

# Starter Kit

● COM Express Type 6 Starter Kit Plus Starter kit for COM Express Type 6
[🔗 Link to the original document](.cexpress-ar-datasheet-20231011/cexpress-ar-datasheet-20231011.pdf)
