Gizmo Board: AMD APU-Based Embedded System Launched By GizmoSphere

Here at VoiCE we are fans of Raspberry Pi and its work. This $25 (1,345 INR) priced computer has been a favorite of enthusiasts worldwide. For all those embedded systems inventors and hobbyists who want a more powerful device to play with GizmoSphere has launched Gizmo Board which is powered by AMD Embedded G-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) and has been aimed at x86-based embedded system development. This 4x4 inch development board is capable of running Android, Linux, RTOSes and Windows.



The Gizmo board includes G-T40E dual-core processor which clocks at 1.0 GHz along with AMD Radeon HD 6250 discrete-class graphics. The board has a performance capability of 52 gigaFLOPS at uses less than less than 10 watts of power. The detailed technical specs are as follows:
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[*]AMD Embedded G-Series APU
[*]AMD A55E Controller Hub
[*]1GB DDR3 SDRAM
[*]JTAG header for SmartProbe® development & debug
[*]Low and High Speed card edge connectors for expansion
[*]Graphics – VGA display connector
[*]Ethernet RJ-45 port connector
[*]USB – 2 standard type A USB connectors, pin header w/ 2 USB connectors
[*]SATA – one connector
[*]Audio – Line-in, Line-out and MIC signals
[*]Power – 12VDC power supply with cables
[*]Size – 4” x 4” (10.16 cm x 10.16 cm)
[*]High Performance: 52.8 GFLOP Capacity
[*]Low Power: APU 6.4W TDP
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The board is available as a part of a development kit on the GizmoSphere website for $199 (10,706 INR).

Source:  AMD Press Releases and GizmoSphere Posted in: #Coffee Room