FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

XCZU65DR

AMDZynq UltraScale+ RFSoCSoC

The XCZU65DR is a Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC FPGA from AMD, built on a 16 nm process. It provides 224,000 LUT6 look-up tables (489,000 system logic cells), 448,000 flip-flops, 22.8 Mb of block RAM plus 45 Mb of UltraRAM and 1,872 DSP slices. Its processing system includes four Arm Cortex-A53 cores running at up to 1.3 GHz, a dual Arm Cortex-R5F real-time processor. The programmable logic offers up to 154 user I/O pins and 8 GTY transceivers at up to 28.21 Gb/s. It comes in a single package, the E1156 (35 × 35 mm). Temperature grades: industrial. Designs are built with AMD Vivado.

224,000LUTs (LUT6)
1,872DSP slices
22.8 MbBlock RAM
45 MbUltraRAM
154Max. user I/O
8Transceivers (28.21 Gb/s)
4× A53Hard processor

Specifications

VendorAMD
FamilyZynq UltraScale+ RFSoC
SeriesUltraScale+
Process16 nm
Configuration memorySRAM
Look-up tables (LUT6)224,000
   Logic block6-input look-up table, fracturable into two LUT5 with shared inputs
LUT4 equivalent (approx.)≈358,400
System logic cells489,000
Flip-flops448,000
Distributed RAM6,963 Kb
Block RAM22.8 Mb
UltraRAM45 Mb
DSP (DSP slice)1,872
Max. user I/O154
GTY transceivers8 × 28.21 Gb/s
PCI Express (PL)None
100G Ethernet MAC1
Analog / monitor6× 14-bit RF-ADC (5.9 GSPS), 6× 14-bit RF-DAC (10 GSPS)
Hard processor4× Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.3 GHz
Real-time processorDual Arm Cortex-R5F
Design toolAMD Vivado

Packages

PackageSize (mm)Pitch (mm)User I/OPS I/OTransceivers
E115635 × 351.01542148

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
Industrial (I)−40 to 100 °C-1, -1L, -2, -2L

Alternatives to the XCZU65DR

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

DeviceLUTsVendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIeCoreScore
XCVM2152AMD Versal Prime346,112 LUT6757K SLC1,70427 Mb42816 GTYP/GTM 58 Gb/sGen5—
XC2VM3654AMD Versal Prime Gen 2318,080 LUT6696K SLC1,42822.2 Mb31024 GTYP 32.75 Gb/sGen5—
A5D 051Altera Agilex 5 D-Series174,600 ALMs515K LE1,47250.1 Mb44424 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4—
SX 650Altera Stratix 10 GX/SX207,360 ALMs612K LE1,15249 Mb39224 XCVR/XCVR 28.3 Gb/sGen3—
A5D 064Altera Agilex 5 D-Series218,400 ALMs644K LE1,84062.6 Mb44432 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4—
XCZU7CGAMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC230,000 LUT6504K SLC1,72811 Mb46424 GTH 16.3 Gb/sGen3—

Compare side by side: XCZU65DR vs XCVM2152, XCZU65DR vs XC2VM3654, XCZU65DR vs A5D 051.

Compare the XCZU65DR with up to three other FPGAs.

XCZU65DR quick facts

How many LUTs does the XCZU65DR have?

The XCZU65DR has 224,000 LUT6 look-up tables (489,000 system logic cells as published by AMD). Logic block: 6-input look-up table, fracturable into two LUT5 with shared inputs.

How many DSP blocks does the XCZU65DR have?

The XCZU65DR has 1,872 DSP slices and 22.8 Mb of block RAM plus 45 Mb of UltraRAM.

Does the XCZU65DR have transceivers?

Yes, 8 GTY transceivers at up to 28.21 Gb/s.

Does the XCZU65DR have a processor?

Yes. It includes a hard 4× Arm Cortex-A53 processor.

What are the alternatives to the XCZU65DR?

Devices of similar size in other families include XCVM2152 (AMD Versal Prime), XC2VM3654 (AMD Versal Prime Gen 2), A5D 051 (Altera Agilex 5 D-Series).

Which software is used to design with the XCZU65DR?

Designs for the XCZU65DR are built with AMD Vivado.

Other Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC devices

DeviceLUTsVendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIeCoreScore
XCZU64DR150,000 LUT6328K SLC1,87215.8 Mb1548 GTY 28.21 Gb/s——
XCZU63DR180,000 LUT6393K SLC1,20017.6 Mb1544 GTY 28.21 Gb/s——
XCZU42DR224,000 LUT6489K SLC1,87222.8 Mb1528 GTY 28.21 Gb/s——
XCZU65DR224,000 LUT6489K SLC1,87222.8 Mb1548 GTY 28.21 Gb/s——
XCZU67DR224,000 LUT6489K SLC1,87222.8 Mb1548 GTY 28.21 Gb/s——
XCZU25DR310,000 LUT6678K SLC3,14527.8 Mb3478 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU21DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb28016 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU27DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb34716 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU28DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb34716 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU29DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb40816 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU39DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb40816 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen3—
XCZU43DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb34716 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen4—
XCZU46DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb36016 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen4—
XCZU47DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb34716 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen4—
XCZU48DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb34716 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen4—
XCZU49DR425,000 LUT6930K SLC4,27238 Mb40816 GTY 28.21 Gb/sGen4—

Source: AMD Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC Product Selection Guide, XMP105 (v1.12.1). Data is extracted automatically from the vendor's selection guide; verify critical values in the device data sheet.