XCAU7P
AMDArtix UltraScale+The XCAU7P is an Artix UltraScale+ FPGA from AMD, built on a 16 nm process. It provides 37,000 LUT6 look-up tables (82,000 system logic cells), about 59,200 LUT4 equivalents, 75,000 flip-flops, 3.8 Mb of block RAM and 216 DSP slices. It offers up to 248 user I/O pins and 4 GTH transceivers at up to 16.3 Gb/s, with hard PCI Express Gen3 x4 blocks. It is available in 2 packages, from the FCVA289 (9 × 9 mm) to the SBVC484 (19 × 19 mm). Temperature grades: extended, industrial. Designs are built with AMD Vivado.
Specifications
| Vendor | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | Artix UltraScale+ |
| Series | UltraScale+ |
| Process | 16 nm |
| Configuration memory | SRAM |
| LUT4-equivalent capacity | 59,200 |
| Look-up tables (LUT6) | 37,000 |
| System logic cells | 82,000 |
| Flip-flops | 75,000 |
| Distributed RAM | 1,126 Kb |
| Block RAM | 3.8 Mb (108 × 36 Kb) |
| DSP (DSP slice) | 216 |
| Clock management tiles | 2 |
| Max. user I/O | 248 |
|---|---|
| HD I/O | 144 |
| HP I/O | 104 |
| GTH transceivers | 4 × 16.3 Gb/s |
| PCI Express | Gen3 x4 |
| Analog / monitor | System Monitor |
| Design tool | AMD Vivado |
Packages
| Package | Size (mm) | Pitch (mm) | User I/O | Transceivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCVA289 | 9 × 9 | 0.5 | 130 | 4 |
| SBVC484 | 19 × 19 | 0.8 | 248 | 4 |
Package names are shown as in the selection guide; the full ordering code adds speed grade and temperature (see the data sheet).
Speed and temperature grades
| Temperature grade | Junction range | Speed grades |
|---|---|---|
| Extended (E) | 0 to 100 °C | -1, -2 |
| Industrial (I) | −40 to 100 °C | -1, -2, -1L |
Alternatives to the XCAU7P
Closest matches in other families and vendors by logic, DSP, memory, I/O and transceivers. Check pin compatibility and tools before migrating.
| Device | LUT4-eq. | Vendor logic | DSP | Block RAM | Max I/O | Transceivers | PCIe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certus-N2 CT10Lattice Certus-N2 | 61K 61K LUT4 | 100K LC | 240 | 5.5 Mb | 196 | 4 SERDES 16 Gb/s | — |
| XC7K70TAMD Kintex-7 | 65.6K 41K LUT6 | 65.6K LC | 240 | 4.7 Mb | 300 | 8 GTX 12.5 Gb/s | Gen2 |
| EP4CGX75Altera Cyclone IV | 74K 74K LUT4 | 74K LE | 198 | 4.1 Mb | 310 | 8 XCVR 3.125 Gb/s | Gen2 |
| XCSU60PAMD Spartan UltraScale+ | 48K 30K LUT6 | 66K SLC | 144 | 3.4 Mb | 262 | 4 GTH 16.3 Gb/s | Gen4 |
| 5CGXC5Altera Cyclone V | 58.2K 29.1K ALMs | 77K LE | 150 | 4.4 Mb | 336 | 6 XCVR 3.125 Gb/s | Gen1 |
| 5CGTD5Altera Cyclone V | 58.2K 29.1K ALMs | 77K LE | 150 | 4.4 Mb | 336 | 6 XCVR 6.144 Gb/s | Gen2 |
Compare side by side: XCAU7P vs Certus-N2 CT10, XCAU7P vs XC7K70T, XCAU7P vs EP4CGX75.
XCAU7P quick facts
How many LUTs does the XCAU7P have?
The XCAU7P has 37,000 LUT6 look-up tables, about 59,200 LUT4 equivalents (82,000 system logic cells as published by AMD).
How many DSP blocks does the XCAU7P have?
The XCAU7P has 216 DSP slices and 3.8 Mb of block RAM.
Does the XCAU7P have transceivers?
Yes, 4 GTH transceivers at up to 16.3 Gb/s.
What are the alternatives to the XCAU7P?
Devices of similar size in other families include Certus-N2 CT10 (Lattice Certus-N2), XC7K70T (AMD Kintex-7), EP4CGX75 (Altera Cyclone IV).
Which software is used to design with the XCAU7P?
Designs for the XCAU7P are built with AMD Vivado.
Other Artix UltraScale+ devices
| Device | LUT4-eq. | Vendor logic | DSP | Block RAM | Max I/O | Transceivers | PCIe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XCAU7P | 59.2K 37K LUT6 | 82K SLC | 216 | 3.8 Mb | 248 | 4 GTH 16.3 Gb/s | Gen3 |
| XCAU10P | 70.4K 44K LUT6 | 96K SLC | 400 | 3.5 Mb | 228 | 12 GTH 16.3 Gb/s | Gen4 |
| XCAU15P | 125K 78K LUT6 | 170K SLC | 576 | 5.1 Mb | 228 | 12 GTH 16.3 Gb/s | Gen4 |
| XCAU20P | 174K 109K LUT6 | 238K SLC | 900 | 7 Mb | 228 | 12 GTY 32.75 Gb/s | Gen3 |
| XCAU25P | 226K 141K LUT6 | 308K SLC | 1,200 | 10.5 Mb | 304 | 12 GTY 32.75 Gb/s | Gen3 |
Source: AMD UltraScale+ FPGAs Product Selection Guide, XMP103 (v2.8). Data is extracted automatically from the vendor's selection guide; verify critical values in the device data sheet.