FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

XC2KU050P

AMDKintex UltraScale+ Gen 2

The XC2KU050P is a Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGA from AMD, built on a 16 nm process. It provides 225,000 LUT6 look-up tables (491,000 system logic cells), about 360,000 LUT4 equivalents, 449,000 flip-flops, 17.7 Mb of block RAM plus 27 Mb of UltraRAM and 1,872 DSP slices. It offers up to 516 user I/O pins and 24 GTY transceivers at up to 32.75 Gb/s, with hard PCI Express Gen4 x8 blocks. It is available in 2 packages, from the SFVF900 (25 × 25 mm) to the SSVA1440 (31 × 31 mm). Temperature grades: extended, industrial. Designs are built with AMD Vivado.

360KLUT4-equivalent
225KLUTs (LUT6)
1,872DSP slices
27 MbUltraRAM
17.7 MbBlock RAM
516Max. user I/O
24Transceivers (32.75 Gb/s)

Specifications

VendorAMD
FamilyKintex UltraScale+ Gen 2
SeriesUltraScale+
Process16 nm
Configuration memorySRAM
LUT4-equivalent capacity360,000
Look-up tables (LUT6)225,000
System logic cells491,000
Flip-flops449,000
Distributed RAM6,349 Kb
Block RAM17.7 Mb
UltraRAM27 Mb
DSP (DSP slice)1,872
Clock management tiles6
Max. user I/O516
   HD I/O120
   XP5 I/O396
GTY transceivers24 × 32.75 Gb/s
PCI Express3× Gen4 x8
100G Ethernet MAC2
Analog / monitorSystem Monitor
Design toolAMD Vivado

Packages

PackageSize (mm)Pitch (mm)User I/OTransceivers
SFVF90025 × 250.827612
SSVA144031 × 310.851624

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
Extended (E)0 to 100 °C-1, -2, -3, -2L
Industrial (I)−40 to 100 °C-1, -2, -1L

Alternatives to the XC2KU050P

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—
XC7K480TAMD Kintex-7478K 299K LUT6478K LC1,92033.6 Mb40032 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
XCKU5PAMD Kintex UltraScale+347K 217K LUT6475K SLC1,82416.9 Mb30416 GTY 32.75 Gb/sGen3
XC7K420TAMD Kintex-7417K 261K LUT6417K LC1,68029.4 Mb40032 GTX 12.5 Gb/sGen2
GX 650Altera Stratix 10 GX/SX415K 207K ALMs612K LE1,15249 Mb39224 XCVR/XCVR 28.3 Gb/sGen3

Compare side by side: XC2KU050P vs LAV-AT-G70, XC2KU050P vs LAV-AT-X70, XC2KU050P vs XC7K480T, XC2KU050P vs GX 650.

XC2KU050P quick facts

How many LUTs does the XC2KU050P have?

The XC2KU050P has 225,000 LUT6 look-up tables, about 360,000 LUT4 equivalents (491,000 system logic cells as published by AMD).

How many DSP blocks does the XC2KU050P have?

The XC2KU050P has 1,872 DSP slices and 17.7 Mb of block RAM plus 27 Mb of UltraRAM.

Does the XC2KU050P have transceivers?

Yes, 24 GTY transceivers at up to 32.75 Gb/s.

What are the alternatives to the XC2KU050P?

Devices of similar size in other families include LAV-AT-G70 (Lattice Avant-G), LAV-AT-X70 (Lattice Avant-X), XC7K480T (AMD Kintex-7).

Which software is used to design with the XC2KU050P?

Designs for the XC2KU050P are built with AMD Vivado.

Other Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 devices

DeviceLUT4-eq.Vendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIe
XC2KU030P240K 150K LUT6328K SLC1,24811.8 Mb34216 GTY 32.75 Gb/sGen4
XC2KU040P299K 187K LUT6410K SLC1,56014.8 Mb47416 GTY 32.75 Gb/sGen4
XC2KU050P360K 225K LUT6491K SLC1,87217.7 Mb51624 GTY 32.75 Gb/sGen4

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.