Renesas RZ/V2H: Quad-Core Vision AI MPU with DRP-AI3 Accelerator and High-Performance Real-Time Processor

Overview:

         The RZ/V2H is a high-end AI Microprocessor Unit (MPU) developed by Renesas. It boasts Renesas' proprietary Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor AI accelerator (DRP-AI3), quad Arm® Cortex®-A55 (1.8GHz) Linux processors, and dual Cortex®-R8 (800MHz) real-time processors. This processor can accelerate image processing, such as OpenCV, and dynamics calculations required for robotics applications.

Users:

         The RZ/V2H is ideal for developers and engineers working on applications such as autonomous robots, machine vision in factory automation, and other areas where advanced AI processing must be implemented with low power consumption.

Goal:

         The goal of the RZ/V2H is to provide high AI inference performance and low power consumption, enabling real-time image AI without heat sinks or cooling fans.

Uses and Features:

1. AI Acceleration: The RZ/V2H features Renesas' proprietary DRP-AI3 AI accelerator, which delivers high performance and low power consumption.
2. Image Processing: The RZ/V2H can accelerate image processing, such as OpenCV, and dynamics calculations required for robotics applications.
3. High-Speed Interfaces: The RZ/V2H features high-speed interfaces like PCIe®, USB 3.2, and Gigabit Ethernet.
4. Real-Time Processing: The RZ/V2H includes dual Cortex®-R8 (800MHz) real-time processors.
5. Linux Application Processing: The RZ/V2H incorporates four Arm® Cortex®-A55 CPU cores with a maximum operating frequency of 1.8 GHz for Linux application processing.

How it Works:

1. The RZ/V2H incorporates Renesas' proprietary DRP-AI3 AI accelerator.
2. It uses quad Arm® Cortex®-A55 (1.8GHz) Linux processors for application processing.
3. It includes dual Cortex®-R8 (800MHz) real-time processors for high-performance real-time processing.
4. The RZ/V2H also includes another dynamically reconfigurable processor (DRP) that can accelerate image processing, such as OpenCV, and dynamics calculations required for robotics applications.
5. It features high-speed interfaces like PCIe®, USB 3.2, and Gigabit Ethernet.

Customer Companies Statistics:

1. Renesas is a well-established company in the semiconductor industry, and its products are widely used in various applications worldwide.