NXP ColdFire

General information
Common manufacturer
Max. CPU clock rateto 300 MHz
Architecture and classification
ApplicationEmbedded systems
Instruction setModified Motorola 68000 family
Physical specifications
Cores
  • 1
History
PredecessorMotorola 68060
Freescale Coldfire MCF5272VM66

The NXP ColdFire is a microprocessor that derives from the Motorola 68000 family architecture, manufactured for embedded systems development by NXP Semiconductors. It was formerly manufactured by Freescale Semiconductor (formerly the semiconductor division of Motorola) which merged with NXP in 2015.