TMS320TCI6488 Memory Access Performance

Texas Instruments

Published Date: 06/30/2009

Description

The TMS320TCI6488 has three C64x+ cores each of which has 32KB L1D SRAM 32KB L1P SRAM 3MB L2 SRAM and can be configured as 1MB/1 MB/1 MB or 1.5 MB/1 MB/0.5 MB among the three DSP cores. A 32-bit 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM interface is provided on the DSP to support up to 512MB of external memory.

Memory access performance is very critical for software running on the DSP. On the TCI6488 DSP all the