FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

XC7K160T vs XCAU20P

A comparison of the AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T and the AMD Artix UltraScale+ XCAU20P using the data from both vendors' selection guides.

Side-by-side specifications

XC7K160TXCAU20P
Vendor / familyAMD Kintex-7AMD Artix UltraScale+
Logic (LUT4-equivalent)162,240174,400
LUTs as published101,400 LUT6109,000 LUT6
Vendor logic figure162,240 LC238,000 SLC
DSP600 DSP slices900 DSP slices
Block RAM11.4 Mb7 Mb
Large RAM——
Max. user I/O400228
Transceivers8 × GTX 12.5 Gb/s12 × GTY 32.75 Gb/s
Hard PCI ExpressGen2Gen3 x8
Hard processorNoneNone
Process28 nm16 nm
Configuration memorySRAMSRAM
Packages32
Design toolAMD VivadoAMD Vivado

Highlighted values are higher. Logic is compared in LUT4 equivalents; see how FPGA vendors count logic.

Key differences

Both devices offer similar logic capacity: 162K and 174K LUT4 equivalents.

For arithmetic, the XCAU20P has 900 DSP slices against 600 DSP slices on the XC7K160T.

The XC7K160T has more on-chip memory (11.4 Mb vs 7 Mb).

Both have transceivers: 8 at up to 12.5 Gb/s on the XC7K160T and 12 at up to 32.75 Gb/s on the XCAU20P.

The XC7K160T is designed with AMD Vivado and the XCAU20P with AMD Vivado.

Full specifications

See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: XC7K160T (Kintex-7) and XCAU20P (Artix UltraScale+).