NXP i.MX 8M Plus
Machine Learning, Vision and Advanced Multimedia
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F&S offers several modules with the i.MX8M Plus:
armStoneMX8MP, efusMX8MP, PicoCoreMX8MP, OSM8MP and SMARC 8MP
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| armStone™MX8MP | SMARC™MX8MP | efus™MX8MP | PicoCore™MX8MP | FS 8MP OSM-SF | SMARC™MX8MP | |
| State | Production | Production | Production | Production | Production | Production |
| CPU | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CPU | NXP i.MX 8M Plus | NXP i.MX 8M Plus | NXP i.MX 8M Plus | NXP i.MX 8M Plus | NXP i.MX 8M Plus | NXP i.MX 8M Plus |
| Core | ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
ARM Cortex-A53 Cortex-M7 HiFi-4 DSP, NPU, ISP |
| No of Cores | 4x A53 + M7 | 4x A53 + M7 | 4x A53 + M7 | 4x A53 + M7 | 4x A53 + M7 | 4x A53 + M7 |
| Frequency | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz | max. 1.8GHz + 800MHz |
| L2-Cache | 512kB | 512kB | 512kB | 512kB | 512kB | 512kB |
| NPU | 2.3 TOPS | 2.3 TOPS | 2.3 TOPS | 2.3 TOPS | 2.3 TOPS | 2.3 TOPS |
| GPU | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 | 2D, 3D: ES 3.1/3.0, CL™ 1.2, VG™ 1.1 |
| VPU | Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
Decode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264, VP9, VP8 Encode: 1080p60 H.265, H.264 |
| Security | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Secure Element | SE050 | SE050 | SE050 | SE050 | - | SE050 |
| Operating System | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Linux | Yocto (uboot installed) |
Yocto (uboot installed) |
Yocto (uboot installed) |
Yocto (uboot installed) |
Yocto (uboot installed) |
Yocto (uboot installed) |
| Windows | 10 Iot Enterprise (UEFI installed) |
10 IoT Enterprise (UEFI installed) |
- | 10 IoT Enterprise (UEFI installed) |
- | 10 IoT Enterprise (UEFI installed) |
| Real Time | FreeRTOS | FreeRTOS | FreeRTOS | FreeRTOS | FreeRTOS | FreeRTOS |
| Memory | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RAM | max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
max. 8GB LPDDR4 x32 |
| Flash | EEPROM | 64k EEPROM | EEPROM max. 512MB QSPI NAND |
EEPROM | 64kbit EEPROM | 64k EEPROM |
| eMMC | max. 128GB | max. 128GB | max. 64GB | max. 128GB | max. 128GB | max. 128GB |
| Interfaces | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SD-Card | 1x µSD Slot | 1x SDIO | 2x SDIO | 2x SDIO | 2x SDIO | 1x SDIO |
| Ethernet | 2x Gbit | 2x Gbit Phy | 2x 100/1000Mb | 2x 100/1000Mb opt. RGMII |
2x RGMII | 2x Gbit Phy |
| WiFi | 802.11 ac 802.11ax (r2) (2.4/ 5GHz) |
802.11 ac (2.4/ 5GHz) |
802.11 ac/a/b/g/n (2.4/ 5GHz) |
802.11 ac (2.4/ 5GHz) |
- | 802.11 ac (2.4/ 5GHz) |
| BT | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | - | 5.3 |
| USB Host | 4x 2.0 | 1x 3.0 + 3x 2.0 | 1x OTG 3.0 | 1x 3.0 | 1x OTG 3.0 | 1x 3.0 + 3x 2.0 |
| USB Device | 1x Type-C (OTG 3.0) | 1x OTG 2.0 | 1x OTG 3.0 | 1x OTG 3.0 | 1x OTG 2.0 | 1x OTG 2.0 |
| CAN | 2x CAN-FD | 2x CAN-FD | 2x CAN-FD | max. 2x | 2x CAN-FD | 2x CAN-FD |
| UART | 3x | 4x | 4x | max. 4x | 4x | 4x |
| I2C | 4x | 5x | 2x | max. 4x | 3x | 5x |
| SPI | 2x | 2x | 2x | max. 2x | 2x | 2x |
| Audio | IN/ OUT/ MIC/ Headphone opt. I2S |
2x I2S | I2S | Line In/ Out/ Mic/ Headphone opt. I2S |
2x I2S | 2x I2S |
| Digital I/O | max. 32 | 24 GPIO_A/_B/_C |
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| ADC | 4x | - | 4x | - | - | - |
| Touch Panel | via I2C or USB | via I2C or USB | via I2C or USB | via I2C or USB | via I2C or USB | via I2C or USB |
| Camera | MIPI-CSI (4 lanes) |
2x MIPI-CSI (1x 4 lanes), (1x 2 lanes) |
1x MIPI-CSI (4 lanes) |
2x MIPI-CSI (4 lanes) |
MIPI CSI (4 lanes) |
2x MIPI-CSI (1x 4 lanes), (1x 2 lanes) |
| PCIe | 1x (SIM Card Slot) | 1x PCIe 3.0 (1 lane) |
1x PCIe 3.0 (1 lane) |
1x PCIe 3.0 (1 lane) |
1x PCIe 3.0 (1 lane) |
1x PCIe 3.0 (1 lane) |
| RTC | PCF85263ATL | PCF85263ATL | PCF85263ATL | PCF85263ATL | PCF85263ATL | PCF85263ATL |
| More | RS485, 4x PWM | - | - | max. 4x PWM, SPDIF, ESAI, SAI, SSI | 3x PWM, BL-PWM | - |
| Display | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RGB | - | - | 18 Bit | - | - | - |
| LVDS | 2x 4 lanes | 2x 4 lanes | 2x 4 lanes | 2x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes | 2x 4 lanes |
| CRT/DVI | DVI | DVI | DVI | DVI | DVI | DVI |
| MIPI-DSI | 1x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes | 1x 4 lanes |
| Common | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| V_IN | 5V DC / ±5% opt. 24V DC |
5V DC/±5% | +5VDC/ ±5% | +4.5V - 5.5VDC | 5V DC/±5% | 5V DC/±5% |
| T_AMB | 0°C - +70°C -25°C - +70°C |
0°C - +70°C -25°C - + 85°C -40°C - + 85°C |
0°C - +70°C -25°C - +70°C -40°C - +70°C |
0°C - +70°C -25°C - +85°C -40°C - +85°C |
0°C - +70°C -25°C - +85°C -40°C - +85°C |
0°C - +70°C -25°C - + 85°C -40°C - + 85°C |
| Size | 100x72x15mm | 82x50mm | 47x62.1x11mm | 35x40mm | 30x30mm | 82x50mm |
| Availability | 2036+ | 2036+ | 2036+ | 2036+ | 2036+ | 2036+ |
| armStone™MX8MP | SMARC™MX8MP | efus™MX8MP | PicoCore™MX8MP | FS 8MP OSM-SF | SMARC™MX8MP |
FS Solutions
- armStoneMX8MP (366 KB, pdf) - 13/02/2024
- efusMX8MP (484 KB, pdf) - 13/02/2024
- FS 8MP OSM-SF (764 KB, pdf) - 29/07/2025
- PicoCoreMX8MP (526 KB, pdf) - 01/05/2024
- SMARC 8MP (642 KB, pdf) - 05/08/2025
- NXP i.MX 8ULP - (external link)
Usage
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Usage
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Usage
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Usage
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Usage
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Linux - fsimx8mp
- Linux First Steps (7.2 MB, pdf) - 26/09/2025
- Linux on F&S Boards (10 MB, pdf) - 29/05/2026
Usage
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Usage
By downloading you accept our general terms and conditions.
Extensive product documentation is provided alongside each product.
The NXP i.MX 8M Plus is a significant performance upgrade over the widely used i.MX 6 family. While the i.MX 6 has been a proven platform for embedded HMI and industrial applications for many years, the i.MX 8M Plus adds higher CPU performance with four Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores, a dedicated Cortex®-M7 real-time processor, advanced multimedia capabilities, and an integrated 2.3 TOPS Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI and machine vision workloads. Combined with modern connectivity options, enhanced graphics performance, and long-term software support, the i.MX 8M Plus provides a future-ready platform for next-generation industrial automation, Edge AI, HMI, and IoT solutions.
armStoneMX8MP
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Starterkit armStone™MX8MPr2 Linux Starterkit with armStone™MX8MPr2-V4I-LIN, cable kit, antenna, power adapter, access data to documentation and software SKU: AS8MPr2-SKIT-LIN |
360,- € | ||
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Starterkit armStone™MX8MP Windows Starterkit with armStone™MX8MP-V5-LIN, cable kit, power adapter, access data to documentation and software SKU: aStoneMX8MP-SKIT-W |
360,- € |
efusMX8MP
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Starter Kit efus™MX8MP Linux Evaluation kit for efus™MX8MP with efus™ module, carrier board, cable kit, 7" LVDS display, heat spreader and access data to documentation and software. SKU: efusMX8MP-SKIT-LIN |
360,- € |
PicoCoreMX8MP
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Starterkit PicoCore™MX8MP Linux NXP i.MX 8MP Evaluation Board PCoreMX8MPr2-V4I-LIN, baseboard, display, cable kit, access data to documentation and software SKU: PCoreMX8MP-SKIT-LIN |
360,- € | ||
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Starterkit PicoCore™MX8MP Windows 10 IoT NXP i.MX8M Plus with Windows 10 IoT evaluation kit. Includes carrier board, 7" LVDS PCAP display and access to software and documentation. SKU: PCoreMX8MP-SKIT-W |
360,- € |
FS 8MP OSM-SF
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Starter Kit FS 8MP OSM-SF Linux Evaluation kit for FS 8MP OSM-SF with base board, OSM-Adapter, cable kit, 7" LVDS display, heat spreader and access data to documentation and software. SKU: OSM8MP-SKIT-LIN |
360,- € |
SMARC 8MP
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Starterkit SMARC™MX8MP Linux Evaluation kit für FS SMARC™MX8MP with base board, 7" display with PCAP touch, cable kit, access data for documentation and software SKU: FSSM8MP-SKIT-LIN |
360,- € |
| Architecture | Type | Release Name | NBoot | Bootloader | UEFI | Kernel | OS | Help File | Software | VM |
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| FSIMX8MP | Yocto | fsimx8mp-Y2025.12 | U-Boot 2024.04 | Linux 6.6.112 | Yocto 5.0.14 Scarthgap |
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| FSIMX8MP | Windows | iMX8MP_W10_V120 | nboot-fsimx8mp-iot-2024.06.1 | U-Boot uboot-fsimx8mp-iot-2024.08 | uefiIMX8MP_X_12 | 1.2 | Windows 10 Iot LTSC 2021 |
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| FSIMX8MP | FreeRTOS | fsimx8mp-V2024.09 | sdk-2.15.0 |
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| FSIMX8MP | Yocto | fsimx8mp-Y2024.07.2 | U-Boot v2021.04-fs1.3 | Linux v5.15.197-2.2.0-fs1.0 | Yocto 4.0.32 Kirkstone |















