FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

XC7VX690T vs XCKU085

A comparison of the AMD Virtex-7 XC7VX690T and the AMD Kintex UltraScale XCKU085 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.

Side-by-side specifications

XC7VX690TXCKU085
Vendor / familyAMD Virtex-7AMD Kintex UltraScale
LUTs as published433,200 LUT6497,520 LUT6
LUT type6-input look-up table, fracturable into two LUT5 with shared inputs6-input look-up table, fracturable into two LUT5 with shared inputs
LUT4 equivalent (approx.)≈693,120≈796,032
CoreScore (SERV cores)——
Vendor logic figure693,120 LC1,088,000 SLC
DSP3,600 DSP slices4,100 DSP slices
Block RAM51.7 Mb57 Mb
Large RAM——
Max. user I/O1,000676
Transceivers80 × GTH 13.1 Gb/s56 × GTH/GTY 16.3 Gb/s
Hard PCI ExpressGen3Gen3
Hard processorNoneNone
Process28 nm20 nm
Configuration memorySRAMSRAM
Packages63
Design toolAMD VivadoAMD Vivado

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 XCKU085 has about 15% more logic capacity (796K vs 693K LUT4 equivalents).

For arithmetic, the XCKU085 has 4,100 DSP slices against 3,600 DSP slices on the XC7VX690T.

Both have transceivers: 80 at up to 13.1 Gb/s on the XC7VX690T and 56 at up to 16.3 Gb/s on the XCKU085.

The XC7VX690T is designed with AMD Vivado and the XCKU085 with AMD Vivado.

Full specifications

See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: XC7VX690T (Virtex-7) and XCKU085 (Kintex UltraScale).