The configurable and scalable DesignWare Controller IP for PCI Express (PCIe) supports all required features of the PCI Express 5.0, 4.0, 3.1, 2.1, 1.1 .
PCI Express 4.0/3.0/2.1/1.1 Support The Northwest Logic Expresso 4.0 Core is part of Rambus’ PCI Express Solution. This solution is designed to achieve maximum PCI Express throughput while being easy to use.
The Expresso 4.0 Core separately, or in combination with Northwest Logic family of DMA Cores and DMA Drivers, provide the maximum system throughput on a PCI Express link. Contact Rambus for more details.
The core is specifically designed for ease of use including full receive packet decoding, complete error handling, automatic handling of PCI Express message packets and comprehensive system-debug and link monitoring support.
The core is delivered fully integrated and verified with the user’s Target PHY. Contact Rambus for a complete list of supported PHYs. To accelerate simulations, the core is also delivered integrated with a fast-simulating behavioral PHY.