i.MX503: Multimedia Applications Processors - ARM® Cortex®-A8 Core, OpenVG™ 2D Graphics Acceleration

Create more sophisticated user interfaces (UIs) with the i.MX503 processor. With all of the features of the i.MX502 processor and the added OpenVG™ 2D graphics acceleration core, the i.MX503 is appropriate for a variety of display-centric applications including portable navigation and home and office automation. The i.MX503 is supported by companion NXP® power management ICs (PMIC) MC34708 and MMPF0100.

i.MX503 Multimedia Applications Processor Block Diagram
Linux® & i.MX50 Development Platforms - How To
Recommended Documentation (2)
Name/DescriptionTypeModified Date
i.MX50 Family of Applications Processors - Fact Sheet (REV 1) PDF (461.5 kB) IMX50FSFact Sheets22 Sep 2011
i.MX50 Applications Processors for Consumer Products - Data Sheet (REV 7) PDF (2.1 MB) IMX50CECData Sheets10 Oct 2013
Data Sheets (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
i.MX50 Applications Processors for Consumer Products - Data Sheet (REV 7) PDF (2.1 MB) IMX50CEC10 Oct 2013
Errata (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
Chip Errata for the i.MX50 (REV 5) PDF (336.6 kB) IMX50CE08 Jun 2015
Application Notes (2)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
Secure Boot on i.MX50, i.MX53, and i.MX 6 Series using HABv4 (REV 1) PDF (867.8 kB) AN458102 Oct 2015
Using Open Source Debugging Tools for Linux on i.MX Processors (REV 0) PDF (251.5 kB) AN455319 Jul 2012
Reference Manuals (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
i.MX50 Applications Processor Reference Manual - IMX50RM (REV 2) PDF (21.2 MB) IMX50RM21 Jun 2015
Users Guides (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
MX50SDG.book (REV 0) PDF (2.2 MB) IMX50SDG01 Aug 2011
Fact Sheets (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
i.MX50 Family of Applications Processors - Fact Sheet (REV 1) PDF (461.5 kB) IMX50FS22 Sep 2011
White Papers (1)
Name/DescriptionModified Date
i.MX Security Technology - White Paper (REV 1) PDF (409.6 kB) IMXSCRTYWP20 Nov 2014
Ordering Information
ProductStatusBudgetary Price excluding tax(US$)Package Type and Termination CountCore TypeOperating Frequency (Max) (MHz)Core: Number of cores (Spec)Ambient Operating Temperature (Min-Max) (°C)Cache (KB)L2 Cache (Max) (KB)Internal RAM (KB)External Memory SupportedMultimediaExternal Storage SupportQualification TierUSB featuresCAN TypeEthernet TypeAdditional FeaturesVideo/Display features
MCIMX503CVM8BActive1K @ US$8.75MAPBGA 400ARM Cortex-A880010 to 7032256128DDR1, DDR25-YEARS APPLICATION LIFEUSB 2.0, USB OTG, Integrated PHYLCD Controller
MCIMX503CVM8BR2No Longer ManufacturedMAPBGA 400ARM Cortex-A880010 to 7032256128DDR1, DDR2Memory Stick® Controller5-YEARS APPLICATION LIFEUSB 2.0, USB OTG, Integrated PHYLCD Controller
MCIMX503CVK8BR2No Longer ManufacturedMAPBGA 416ARM Cortex-A880010 to 7032256128DDR1, DDR2Memory Stick® Controller5-YEARS APPLICATION LIFEUSB 2.0, USB OTG, Integrated PHYLCD Controller
MCIMX503EVM8BNo Longer ManufacturedMAPBGA 400ARM Cortex-A880010 to 7032256128DDR1, DDR2Memory Stick® Controller5-YEARS APPLICATION LIFEUSB OTG, Integrated PHY, USB 2.0LCD Controller
MCIMX503CVK8BNo Longer ManufacturedMAPBGA 416ARM Cortex-A880010 to 7032256128DDR1, DDR2Memory Stick® Controller5-YEARS APPLICATION LIFEUSB 2.0, USB OTG, Integrated PHYLCD Controller
Package Information
Package DescriptionOutline VersionPackingProduct StatusPart NumberChemical ContentRoHS / Pb FreeChina RoHS LookupMSLPPT (°C)
MAPBGA 400 17*17*0.8P0.898ARE10559DMPQ - 450 BRICKPOQ - 450 BOXActiveMCIMX503CVM8BMCIMX503CVM8B.pdf3260
No Longer ManufacturedMCIMX503CVM8BR2MCIMX503CVM8BR2.pdf3260
No Longer ManufacturedMCIMX503EVM8BMCIMX503EVM8B.pdf3260
MAPBGA 416 13*13 P0.598ASA00207DNo Longer ManufacturedMCIMX503CVK8BMCIMX503CVK8B.pdf3260
No Longer ManufacturedMCIMX503CVK8BR2MCIMX503CVK8BR2.pdf3260
i.MX50 Applications Processors for Consumer Products - Data Sheet i.mx508
Chip Errata for the i.MX50 i.mx508
Secure Boot on i.MX50, i.MX53, and i.MX 6 Series using HABv4 i.MX537
Using Open Source Debugging Tools for Linux on i.MX Processors i.MX258
i.MX50 Applications Processor Reference Manual - IMX50RM i.mx508
MX50SDG.book i.mx508
i.MX50 Family of Applications Processors - Fact Sheet i.mx508
i.MX Security Technology - White Paper i.MX258
98ARE10559D i.mx258
MCIMX503CVM8B.pdf i.mx503
MCIMX503CVM8BR2.pdf i.mx503
MCIMX503EVM8B.pdf i.mx503
98ASA00207D i.mx508
MCIMX503CVK8B.pdf i.mx503
MCIMX503CVK8BR2.pdf i.mx503