AMD XC4VFX60-10FFG672C
- Part No.:
- XC4VFX60-10FFG672C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 672-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC4VFX60-10FFG672C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 352 I/O 672FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC4VFX60-10FFG672C from AMD (formerly Xilinx) is a Virtex-4 FX60 FPGA featuring 60,192 logic cells, 288 embedded 18×18 multipliers, and integrated PowerPC 405 RISC processors. It supports DDR2 memory interfaces up to 400 MHz and includes tri-mode Ethernet MACs. Used in high-performance reconfigurable computing systems requiring real-time signal processing and embedded control.
For engineers reviewing the XC4VFX60-10FFG672C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include I/O voltage support (1.2 V/1.5 V/1.8 V/2.5 V), total RAM bits (5,058,560), and available RocketIO transceivers (16 lanes @ 3.125 Gbps).
Technical Context
The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C implements a hierarchical FPGA architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), block RAM, DSP slices, and hard IP cores including dual PowerPC 405 processors, tri-mode Ethernet MACs, and RocketIO multi-gigabit transceivers. It uses 90 nm copper process technology and supports partial reconfiguration.
It operates with core voltage of 1.2 V ±3%, I/O bank voltages configurable per bank, and supports JTAG boundary-scan compliance per IEEE 1149.1. Configuration is performed via Master SelectMAP, Slave SelectMAP, or serial PROM modes using internal configuration logic.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 60,192 - determines maximum combinational and sequential logic capacity for custom digital design implementation |
| Block RAM | 5,058,560 bits - provides on-chip memory for FIFOs, buffers, lookup tables, and data storage without external memory |
| DSP Slices | 288 × 18×18 multipliers - enables high-throughput arithmetic for filtering, FFT, and mathematical acceleration |
| RocketIO Transceivers | 16 lanes, 625 Mbps–3.125 Gbps - supports serial protocols including PCIe, Serial RapidIO, and Aurora |
| PowerPC Cores | 2 × PowerPC 405 - delivers embedded soft-core processor capability for system control and firmware execution |
| I/O Standards | LVCMOS, LVTTL, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS - enables direct interface to diverse memory, peripherals, and FPGAs |
| Max I/O Pins | 448 user I/O - defines number of external signal connections available for board-level interfacing |
Pinout & Package
XC4VFX60-10FFG672C is housed in a 672-pin Fine-Pitch Flip-Chip Ball Grid Array (FFG672) package with 35 mm × 35 mm body size, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and Pb-free (RoHS-compliant) finish.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCCINT | Core supply | 1.2 V power for FPGA logic fabric; requires low-noise regulation and local decoupling |
| VCCAUX | Auxiliary supply | 2.5 V supply for configuration, clocking, and auxiliary logic; shared across multiple banks |
| VCCO_0 | I/O bank supply | Configurable 1.2–2.5 V output driver voltage for Bank 0; sets signal swing and compatibility |
| M0–M2 | Mode pins | Determine configuration mode at power-up (e.g., Master SelectMAP, JTAG) |
| CCLK | Configuration clock | Input clock for slave configuration modes; frequency ≤ 50 MHz for reliable bitstream loading |
| DONE | Configuration status | Open-drain output indicating successful configuration completion; pulled high externally |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated PowerPC 405 processors | Enables tightly coupled hardware/software co-design without external microcontroller |
| Tri-mode Ethernet MACs | Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps operation with GMII/MII/RGMII interfaces for networked embedded systems |
| Partial reconfiguration support | Allows dynamic logic module swapping during operation-critical for adaptive communication and radar systems |
| Embedded Block RAM and FIFO logic | Reduces need for external memory and simplifies data buffering in streaming applications |
| Multi-standard I/O banks | Permits mixed-voltage I/O on single device-essential for interfacing legacy and modern peripherals |
Applications
| Radar Signal Processing | Medical Imaging Acceleration |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time beamforming and pulse-Doppler processing in phased-array radar systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric executes parallel filter banks and FFT engines; PowerPC handles system coordination and data packaging. Use Value: 60K logic cells and 288 DSP slices enable sub-microsecond latency processing of RF sample streams. | Use Scenario: High-speed image reconstruction in MRI and CT scanners using iterative algorithms. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: XC4VFX60-10FFG672C serves as compute accelerator interfacing with ADCs and DDR2 memory subsystems. Use Value: 5 Mbits of block RAM and DDR2 controller support reduce off-chip memory bottlenecks during volume rendering. |
| Industrial Protocol Gateway | Avionics Data Concentrator |
Use Scenario: Bridging Modbus, Profibus, and EtherCAT in factory automation controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Tri-mode Ethernet MACs and flexible I/O banks implement protocol translation and real-time packet scheduling. Use Value: Integrated MACs eliminate external PHYs and reduce BOM count while maintaining deterministic latency. | Use Scenario: Aggregating ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and AFDX data streams in flight control computers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: XC4VFX60-10FFG672C acts as deterministic data concentrator with time-triggered scheduling logic. Use Value: RocketIO transceivers provide AFDX-compatible 100 Mbps full-duplex links with built-in CRC and framing. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-end reconfigurable processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC4VLX80-11FFG1148C | No PowerPC cores or RocketIO transceivers; higher logic density (80,640 CLBs) and more block RAM (6,707,200 bits) | Better suited for pure logic-intensive tasks without embedded processing or high-speed serial I/O | Select when application prioritizes raw logic capacity over integrated processors or transceivers |
| XC5VLX110-2FF1136C | Based on 65 nm process; includes 110K logic cells, no PowerPC, but adds PCIe Gen1 endpoints and enhanced DSP blocks | Targets next-generation designs requiring PCI Express host interface and higher clock frequencies | Choose for migration paths needing PCIe integration and improved power efficiency over Virtex-4 generation |
Compared with XC4VLX80-11FFG1148C and XC5VLX110-2FF1136C, the XC4VFX60-10FFG672C uniquely combines embedded PowerPC processors, RocketIO transceivers, and tri-mode Ethernet MACs-making it optimal for tightly integrated control-and-communication applications where software-defined functionality and serial interconnect coexist on a single die.
Availability
XC4VFX60-10FFG672C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for radar signal processing, medical imaging acceleration, and industrial protocol gateway applications requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for XC4VFX60-10FFG672C includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
AMD acquired Xilinx in 2022 and now develops adaptive computing platforms combining FPGA, ACAP, and CPU/GPU technologies for data center, AI, and embedded markets.
The Virtex-4 FX family was originally designed by Xilinx to deliver integrated processing, high-speed serial I/O, and programmable logic in a single device for demanding communications and embedded computing applications.
FAQ
What is the operating temperature range for XC4VFX60-10FFG672C?
The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C is rated for commercial temperature operation from 0 °C to +85 °C ambient. This range applies to the -10 speed grade in the FFG672 package and is validated under JEDEC JESD22-A104 conditions. Thermal design must ensure junction temperature remains within limits using appropriate PCB copper area and airflow. The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C does not support industrial or extended temperature grades.
Does XC4VFX60-10FFG672C support partial reconfiguration?
Yes, the XC4VFX60-10FFG672C supports partial reconfiguration through its dedicated ICAP (Internal Configuration Access Port) and frame-based bitstream loading mechanism. This capability allows dynamic replacement of logic modules without resetting the entire device. Implementation requires Xilinx ISE 10.1 or later tools and specific floorplanning constraints. The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C documentation confirms this feature is enabled in hardware and used in radar and software-defined radio applications.
What configuration modes are supported by XC4VFX60-10FFG672C?
The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C supports Master SelectMAP, Slave SelectMAP, JTAG, and Serial PROM configuration modes. Mode selection is controlled by M[2:0] pins at power-up. Master SelectMAP enables autonomous loading from external parallel flash, while Slave SelectMAP allows configuration by an external controller. JTAG is used for debugging and programming. All modes are documented in the Virtex-4 Configuration User Guide for XC4VFX60-10FFG672C.
How many RocketIO transceivers does XC4VFX60-10FFG672C include?
The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C includes 16 RocketIO transceiver lanes, each supporting data rates from 625 Mbps to 3.125 Gbps. These transceivers comply with industry standards including PCIe 1.0a, Serial RapidIO 1.2, and Aurora. Each lane has independent TX/RX termination and clocking. The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C datasheet specifies that all 16 lanes are fully functional and accessible in the FFG672 package.
Is XC4VFX60-10FFG672C pin-compatible with other Virtex-4 devices?
No, the XC4VFX60-10FFG672C is not pin-compatible with other Virtex-4 devices due to unique ball mapping for PowerPC debug ports, RocketIO reference clocks, and differential I/O pairs. While the FFG672 package is shared across several Virtex-4 FX and LX devices, pin functions differ significantly between families. Migration to XC4VLX80-11FFG1148C or XC5VLX110-2FF1136C requires PCB redesign. The XC4VFX60-10FFG672C pinout is fixed and documented in Xilinx UG070.
XC4VFX60-10FFG672C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex®-4 FX
- Package/Case:
- 672-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 6320
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 56880
- Total RAM Bits:
- 4276224
- Number of I/O:
- 352
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.14V ~ 1.26V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 672-FCBGA (27x27)
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