FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

GW5AT-60 vs M2GL090

A comparison of the Gowin Arora V GW5AT-60 and the Microchip IGLOO2 M2GL090 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.

Side-by-side specifications

GW5AT-60M2GL090
Vendor / familyGowin Arora VMicrochip IGLOO2
LUTs as published59,904 LUT486,184 LUT4
LUT type4-input look-up table4-input look-up table
LUT4 equivalent (approx.)≈59,904≈86,184
CoreScore (SERV cores)——
Vendor logic figure—86,184 LE
DSP118 27×18 DSP blocks84 18×18 math blocks (MACC)
Block RAM2.1 Mb1.9 Mb
Large RAM——
Max. user I/O320425
Transceivers4 × SERDES 12.5 Gb/s4 × SERDES 5 Gb/s
Hard PCI ExpressGen3 x4Gen2
Hard processorNoneNone
Process22 nm65 nm
Configuration memorySRAMNon-volatile (flash)
Packages73
Design toolGowin EDAMicrochip Libero SoC

Highlighted values are higher. LUT counts are shown as published; the LUT4 equivalent is an approximation to compare different LUT types, see how FPGA vendors count logic. Add up to two more devices to this comparison.

Key differences

The M2GL090 has about 44% more logic capacity (86.2K vs 59.9K LUT4 equivalents).

For arithmetic, the GW5AT-60 has 118 27×18 DSP blocks against 84 18×18 math blocks (MACC) on the M2GL090.

Both have transceivers: 4 at up to 12.5 Gb/s on the GW5AT-60 and 4 at up to 5 Gb/s on the M2GL090.

Configuration memory: sram on the GW5AT-60, non-volatile (flash) on the M2GL090.

The GW5AT-60 is designed with Gowin EDA and the M2GL090 with Microchip Libero SoC.

Full specifications

See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: GW5AT-60 (Arora V) and M2GL090 (IGLOO2).