Reference Design Comparison Table

Title megaSoC milliSoC
Class Complex Mid-range
Reference Design MegaSoC TSRI/SoC Labs
Staffing Academic team Academic + dedicated post doc
Time Scales 6 months to 1 year 1+ years
Model Forms Trial of processing element
Tape Out / Package and Board Costs >£50k £25k-£50k
Processor(s) A53 M55/U55
Processor(s) (speed) > 800 Mhz 250-800Mhz
Data Rates / On Chip Comms <2.5 Gbps 10-80 Gbps
Data Rates / Off Chip Comms <50 Mbps 0.1-0.8 Gbps
On Chip Memory Requirements 32KB to multiple MB 2MB+
Virtual Prototype Environment HAPS MPS3
Tape Out Node 28nm 28nm