FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

XC7K480T

AMDKintex-7

The XC7K480T is a Kintex-7 FPGA from AMD, built on a 28 nm process. It provides 298,600 LUT6 look-up tables (477,760 logic cells), 597,200 flip-flops, 33.6 Mb of block RAM and 1,920 DSP slices. It offers up to 400 user I/O pins and 32 GTX transceivers at up to 12.5 Gb/s, with hard PCI Express Gen2 blocks. It is available in 2 packages, from the FFG901 (31 × 31 mm) to the FFG1156 (35 × 35 mm). Temperature grades: commercial, extended, industrial. Designs are built with AMD Vivado.

478KLUT4-equivalent
299KLUTs (LUT6)
1,920DSP slices
33.6 MbBlock RAM
400Max. user I/O
32Transceivers (12.5 Gb/s)

Specifications

VendorAMD
FamilyKintex-7
Series7 Series
Process28 nm
Configuration memorySRAM
LUT4-equivalent capacity477,760
Look-up tables (LUT6)298,600
Logic cells477,760
Flip-flops597,200
Distributed RAM6,788 Kb
Block RAM33.6 Mb (955 × 36 Kb)
DSP (DSP slice)1,920
Clock management tiles8
Max. user I/O400
Differential pairs192
GTX transceivers32 × 12.5 Gb/s
PCI Express Gen2
Analog / monitorXADC
Design toolAMD Vivado

Packages

PackageSize (mm)Pitch (mm)User I/OTransceivers
FFG90131 × 311.038028
FFG115635 × 351.040032

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 gradeJunction rangeSpeed grades
Commercial (C)0 to 85 °C-1, -2
Extended (E)0 to 100 °C-2L, -3
Industrial (I)−40 to 100 °C-1, -2, -2L

Alternatives to the XC7K480T

Closest matches in other families and vendors by logic, DSP, memory, I/O and transceivers. Check pin compatibility and tools before migrating.

DeviceLUT4-eq.Vendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIe
LAV-AT-G70Lattice Avant-G397K 397K LUT4637K LC1,80035.6 Mb55428 SERDES 12.5 Gb/s—
LAV-AT-X70Lattice Avant-X397K 397K LUT4637K LC1,80035.6 Mb55428 SERDES 25 Gb/s—
XCKU9PAMD Kintex UltraScale+438K 274K LUT6600K SLC2,52032.1 Mb30428 GTH 16.3 Gb/s—
XC7VX415TAMD Virtex-7412K 258K LUT6412K LC2,16030.9 Mb60048 GTH 13.1 Gb/sGen3
MPF500TMicrochip PolarFire481K 481K LUT4481K LE1,48029.7 Mb58424 SERDES 12.7 Gb/sGen2
XC2KU050PAMD Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2360K 225K LUT6491K SLC1,87217.7 Mb51624 GTY 32.75 Gb/sGen4

Compare side by side: XC7K480T vs LAV-AT-G70, XC7K480T vs LAV-AT-X70, XC7K480T vs XCKU9P, XC7K480T vs XC2KU050P.

XC7K480T quick facts

How many LUTs does the XC7K480T have?

The XC7K480T has 298,600 LUT6 look-up tables, about 477,760 LUT4 equivalents (477,760 logic cells as published by AMD).

How many DSP blocks does the XC7K480T have?

The XC7K480T has 1,920 DSP slices and 33.6 Mb of block RAM.

Does the XC7K480T have transceivers?

Yes, 32 GTX transceivers at up to 12.5 Gb/s.

What are the alternatives to the XC7K480T?

Devices of similar size in other families include LAV-AT-G70 (Lattice Avant-G), LAV-AT-X70 (Lattice Avant-X), XCKU9P (AMD Kintex UltraScale+).

Which software is used to design with the XC7K480T?

Designs for the XC7K480T are built with AMD Vivado.

Other Kintex-7 devices

DeviceLUT4-eq.Vendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIe
XC7K70T65.6K 41K LUT665.6K LC2404.7 Mb3008 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K160T162K 101K LUT6162K LC60011.4 Mb4008 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K325T326K 204K LUT6326K LC84015.6 Mb50016 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K355T356K 223K LUT6356K LC1,44025.1 Mb30024 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K410T407K 254K LUT6407K LC1,54027.9 Mb50016 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K420T417K 261K LUT6417K LC1,68029.4 Mb40032 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XC7K480T478K 299K LUT6478K LC1,92033.6 Mb40032 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2

Source: AMD 7 Series FPGAs Product Selection Guide, XMP101 (v1.8). Data is extracted automatically from the vendor's selection guide; verify critical values in the device data sheet.