AMD XCKU060-3FFVA1156E
- Part No.:
- XCKU060-3FFVA1156E
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 520 I/O 1156FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E from AMD (formerly Xilinx) is a high-performance Kintex UltraScale FPGA featuring 749,000 logic cells, 38,400 DSP slices, and 42.5 Mb of block RAM. It supports PCIe Gen3 x16, DDR4 up to 2400 Mbps, and 16.3 Gb/s transceivers. Used in high-bandwidth data acceleration and real-time signal processing systems.
For engineers reviewing the XCKU060-3FFVA1156E datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include transceiver speed grade, I/O bank voltage support, thermal envelope, and configuration interface compatibility with Vivado design tools.
Technical Context
The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E implements a heterogeneous architecture with programmable logic fabric, hardened IP blocks for PCIe, memory controllers, and multi-gigabit transceivers. It uses 20nm bulk CMOS process and supports partial reconfiguration and AXI4 interconnect protocols.
Configuration occurs via Master SPI or BPI mode using dedicated CONFIG pins; startup sequence includes bitstream authentication and CRC verification. Power delivery requires separate VCCINT, VCCAUX, VCCO, and VRP/VRN supply domains per I/O bank.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 749,000 - total configurable LUTs + flip-flops for logic implementation |
| DSP Slices | 38,400 - fixed-point multiply-accumulate units supporting 27×18-bit operations |
| Block RAM | 42.5 Mb - distributed as 36 Kb BRAM primitives usable as dual-port memory or FIFO |
| Transceiver Speed | 16.3 Gb/s - maximum line rate per GTY transceiver channel, supporting PAM4 in some configurations |
| PCIe Interface | Gen3 x16 - hard IP block with integrated PHY and DMA controller, no soft-core overhead |
| DDR Support | DDR4-2400 - native memory controller supporting 16-bit/32-bit interfaces with ECC capability |
| I/O Standards | LVDS, SSTL, HSTL, TMDS - 24 I/O banks with independent VCCO per bank (1.2–1.8 V) |
Pinout & Package
Package: 1156-pin Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FFVA), 35 × 35 mm, 0.8 mm pitch, RoHS-compliant, thermal lid integrated.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| M0–M2 | Mode Configuration | Select boot source (SPI/BPI/JTAG) and configuration mode during power-up |
| CCLK | Configuration Clock | Input clock for master SPI configuration; frequency ≤ 100 MHz |
| DONE | Configuration Status | Open-drain output indicating successful bitstream loading and initialization |
| INIT_B | Configuration Initialization | Active-low open-drain signal asserting reset during configuration failure or reconfiguration |
| PROGRAM_B | Configuration Reset | Active-low input to initiate full reconfiguration and clear internal state |
| VRP/VRN | Reference Voltage | Differential reference pair for I/O banks supporting SSTL/HSTL standards |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardened PCIe Gen3 x16 Block | Reduces integration effort and latency vs. soft IP; supports SR-IOV and ATS |
| UltraScale+ SelectIO Technology | Enables mixed-voltage I/O operation across 24 banks with per-bank VCCO control |
| Integrated Memory Controller | Supports DDR4-2400 with on-die termination and write-leveling calibration |
| GTY Transceivers | 16.3 Gb/s serial links with built-in PRBS generation/checking and eye scan |
| Partial Reconfiguration Support | Allows dynamic module swapping without system reset; verified in Vivado 2022.2+ toolflow |
Applications
| 5G Wireless Baseband Processing | High-Performance Computing Acceleration |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time FFT, channel estimation, and LDPC decoding in massive MIMO radio units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary compute engine implementing layered protocol stack functions with deterministic latency. Use Value: GTY transceivers interface directly to RFICs at 12.2 Gb/s; DSP slices execute 1024-point FFT in <1 µs. | Use Scenario: Offloading matrix multiplication and sparse tensor operations from CPU/GPU hosts. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Co-processor with AXI4-Stream interfaces to host memory and PCIe Gen3 x16 upstream link. Use Value: 38,400 DSP slices deliver >10 TFLOPS INT8 throughput; DDR4-2400 provides 19.2 GB/s memory bandwidth. |
| Medical Imaging Reconstruction | Test & Measurement Equipment |
Use Scenario: Real-time back-projection and iterative reconstruction in PET/CT scanners. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-throughput data path manager between ADC front-end, GPU co-processor, and storage subsystem. Use Value: 42.5 Mb block RAM buffers multi-gigabyte sinogram datasets; PCIe Gen3 x16 enables 16 GT/s host transfer. | Use Scenario: Protocol-aware packet generation, analysis, and error injection in 100G Ethernet test platforms. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Deterministic timing core synchronizing multi-lane SerDes, memory, and trigger logic. Use Value: GTY transceivers support IEEE 802.3bj CAUI-4; 16.3 Gb/s rate matches 100G KR4 electrical interface. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-end FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCKU085-2FLVA1517I | Higher logic density (1.1M LC), faster speed grade (-2), larger package (1517-pin FCBGA) | Required for designs needing >749K LC or tighter timing closure at 300+ MHz | Select when additional DSP slices or transceiver count justifies cost and board space increase |
| XCKU115-2FLVD1924E | 1.38M logic cells, 60 GTY transceivers, -2 speed grade, 1924-pin FLVD package | Suitable for multi-protocol aggregation (PCIe + 100G Ethernet + CPRI) in single device | Choose when system-level I/O count and transceiver lane count exceed XCKU060-3FFVA1156E capacity |
Compared with XCKU060-3FFVA1156E, the XCKU085-2FLVA1517I offers higher performance headroom but increases PCB layer count and thermal management complexity; the XCKU115-2FLVD1924E delivers greater protocol concurrency at the cost of significantly higher power and footprint.
Availability
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for 5G infrastructure, medical imaging systems, and high-speed test equipment requiring stable component supply and long-term program support.
Supply support for XCKU060-3FFVA1156E 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 is a global semiconductor leader delivering adaptive computing solutions, including FPGAs, adaptive SoCs, and AI accelerators for data center, edge, and embedded markets.
The Kintex UltraScale family targets high-throughput, low-latency applications where performance-per-watt and I/O flexibility are critical, such as wireless infrastructure and real-time analytics.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported DDR4 data rate for XCKU060-3FFVA1156E?
The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E supports DDR4 memory interfaces up to 2400 Mbps (1200 MHz clock). This rate is validated with specific Micron and Samsung DDR4 components using the integrated memory controller and requires board-level impedance control and write-leveling calibration. The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E memory controller does not support DDR5 or LPDDR4.
Does XCKU060-3FFVA1156E support partial reconfiguration?
Yes, XCKU060-3FFVA1156E supports partial reconfiguration through Vivado Design Suite 2021.2 and later. This capability allows dynamic replacement of logical modules without resetting the entire device. The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E requires dedicated configuration port access and adheres to frame-based update boundaries defined in UG570.
What configuration modes are supported by XCKU060-3FFVA1156E?
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E supports Master SPI, Slave Serial, Slave Parallel, and JTAG configuration modes. Mode selection is controlled by M0–M2 pins at power-up. The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E does not support Quad-SPI or OSPI configuration natively; those require external controller bridging.
What is the operating temperature range for XCKU060-3FFVA1156E?
The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E is rated for commercial temperature range (0 °C to +85 °C ambient) as indicated by the "E" suffix. It is not qualified for industrial (–40 °C to +100 °C) or extended temperature operation. Thermal design must maintain junction temperature below 100 °C under worst-case power conditions.
How many GTY transceivers does XCKU060-3FFVA1156E include?
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E includes 32 GTY transceiver quads, totaling 128 transceiver lanes. Each GTY channel operates up to 16.3 Gb/s and supports protocols including PCIe Gen3, 10/25/100G Ethernet, and CPRI. The XCKU060-3FFVA1156E transceiver placement is fixed per package pinout and cannot be remapped.
XCKU060-3FFVA1156E Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Kintex® UltraScale™
- Package/Case:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 41460
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 725550
- Total RAM Bits:
- 38912000
- Number of I/O:
- 520
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 0.970V ~ 1.030V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 100°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1156-FCBGA (35x35)
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