AMD XCVU160-2FLGC2104E
- Part No.:
- XCVU160-2FLGC2104E
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 2104-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XCVU160-2FLGC2104E.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 416 I/O 2104FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XCVU160-2FLGC2104E from AMD is a high-performance Virtex UltraScale+ FPGA featuring 1,122K logic cells, 7,520 DSP slices, and 84.2 Mb of block RAM; supports PCIe Gen4 x16, 25G transceivers, and DDR4 memory interfaces; deployed in 5G radio units and AI inference acceleration platforms.
For engineers reviewing the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include transceiver line rate (25.78125 Gbps), I/O bank voltage support (1.8 V/1.2 V), thermal design power (TDP) at 2FLGC2104 package, and configuration interface (JTAG + Quad-SPI).
Technical Context
The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E implements a heterogeneous architecture with programmable logic fabric, hardened IP blocks for PCIe Gen4, Ethernet MACs, and memory controllers, plus integrated ADCs for system monitoring. It uses 16nm FinFET process technology and supports partial reconfiguration.
Configuration is performed via Master SPI or JTAG; bitstream encryption and HMAC authentication are supported for secure boot. The device includes 24 GTY transceivers operating up to 25.78125 Gbps with PMA/PMD layers compliant with IEEE 802.3bj and CEI-28G-VSR standards.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 1,122,000 - determines maximum combinational/sequential logic capacity for custom RTL implementation |
| DSP Slices | 7,520 - enables high-throughput fixed/floating-point math for AI/FFT/radar processing |
| Block RAM | 84.2 Mb - supports large on-chip data buffering and lookup table storage without external memory |
| GTY Transceivers | 24 × 25.78125 Gbps - provides native 25G Ethernet, CPRI/eCPRI, and serial RapidIO connectivity |
| I/O Pins | 992 - delivers high-density interface routing across 24 selectable I/O banks with flexible voltage support |
| TDP | 49 W (typical) - defines thermal envelope requiring active heatsink and airflow management |
| Configuration Interface | JTAG + Quad-SPI - enables secure, field-upgradable bitstream loading with AES-256 encryption |
Pinout & Package
The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E is housed in a 2104-pin Flip-Chip Ball Grid Array (FCBGA) package with 35 mm × 35 mm body size, 0.8 mm ball pitch, and thermal lid for enhanced heat dissipation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| MIO[0:15] | Multiplexed I/O Bank 0 | Configurable as SDIO, UART, SPI, I2C, or GPIO; supports 1.8 V operation |
| HP[0:63] | High-Performance I/O Bank | Supports DDR4, LPDDR4, and 25G transceiver reference clocks; 1.2 V / 1.35 V compatible |
| GTYTXN/GTYTXP | Differential Transmitter Pair | Drives 25.78125 Gbps serial lanes; requires AC-coupling and controlled impedance PCB routing |
| GTYRXN/GTYRXP | Differential Receiver Pair | Receives 25.78125 Gbps serial data; integrates CDR and equalization for signal integrity |
| CONFIG_MODE | Configuration Mode Select | Defines boot source (SPI/JTAG/BPI); asserted during power-on reset sequence |
| INIT_B | Configuration Status | Open-drain output indicating bitstream load readiness; pulled high externally |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| PCIe Gen4 x16 Hard IP | Reduces latency and resource usage vs. soft IP; supports SR-IOV and ATS for virtualized workloads |
| UltraScale+ Memory Controller | Manages DDR4-2400 and LPDDR4-4266 with ECC; eliminates need for external memory controller ASIC |
| Secure Boot with AES-256 | Prevents unauthorized bitstream execution; integrates HMAC SHA-256 authentication key storage |
| Partial Reconfiguration Support | Enables dynamic function swapping without full device reset; critical for multi-mode radar and comms systems |
| Integrated System Monitor ADC | Measures on-die temperature, supply voltages (VCCINT/VCCAUX/VCCO), and current draw in real time |
Applications
| 5G Massive MIMO Radio Unit | AI Acceleration Server Card |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time beamforming and precoding for 64T64R antenna arrays in sub-6 GHz and mmWave base stations. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary programmable baseband processor handling Layer 1 PHY processing and digital front-end functions. Use Value: 24 GTY transceivers enable direct fronthaul interface to RU RFICs; 7,520 DSP slices accelerate matrix multiplication for adaptive algorithms. | Use Scenario: Hardware-accelerated inference for vision transformers and LLM token generation in edge data centers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Co-processor offloading tensor operations from CPU/GPU; synchronized via PCIe Gen4 x16 host interface. Use Value: 1,122K logic cells implement custom systolic arrays; 84.2 Mb block RAM buffers model weights and activation tensors on-chip. |
| Radar Signal Processor | High-Speed Test Equipment |
Use Scenario: FMCW radar processing for automotive ADAS and industrial level sensing with microsecond latency requirements. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time FFT, CFAR detection, and angle estimation engine with deterministic timing behavior. Use Value: Partial reconfiguration allows mode switching between short/long-range profiles; integrated ADC monitors supply stability during burst operation. | Use Scenario: Protocol-aware BERT and jitter tolerance testing for 25G/100G Ethernet and CPRI links. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Programmable pattern generator and error detector with precise clock domain crossing control. Use Value: GTY transceivers operate in PRBS31 loopback mode with <1 ps RMS jitter; HP I/O banks drive differential test fixtures at 1.2 V. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-end FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCVU190-2FLGC2104E | 1,452K logic cells, 9,020 DSP slices, higher TDP (58 W) | Targeted at larger-scale AI training and 400G crypto-acceleration where extra resources justify thermal overhead | Select when >20% additional logic/DSP is required and cooling infrastructure supports higher TDP |
| XCVU9P-2FLGA2104E | 562K logic cells, 3,520 DSP slices, lower transceiver count (16 GTY) | Suitable for cost-sensitive 5G small cells and embedded vision where full XCVU160 capability is unused | Choose for reduced BOM cost and simpler thermal design when application fits within half the resources |
Compared with XCVU160-2FLGC2104E, the XCVU190 offers headroom for scaling compute-intensive workloads but demands stricter thermal management, while the XCVU9P reduces footprint and power at the expense of transceiver bandwidth and on-chip memory capacity-making it viable only for subset applications.
Availability
XCVU160-2FLGC2104E is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for 5G infrastructure, AI accelerator cards, and high-speed test equipment requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for XCVU160-2FLGC2104E 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 for data center, AI, embedded, and client markets with focus on performance-per-watt efficiency.
The Virtex UltraScale+ family targets high-bandwidth, low-latency, and security-critical applications including wireless infrastructure, aerospace avionics, and hardware-accelerated AI inference.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported data rate for GTY transceivers on the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E?
The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E supports GTY transceivers operating up to 25.78125 Gbps per lane, compliant with IEEE 802.3bj (100GBASE-KR4) and OIF CEI-28G-VSR specifications. This rate enables native 25G Ethernet, eCPRI, and serial RapidIO implementations without gearbox logic. The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E transceiver PMA includes continuous-time linear equalization (CTLE) and decision feedback equalization (DFE) for robust signal recovery.
Does the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E support partial reconfiguration?
Yes, the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E fully supports partial reconfiguration through Vivado Design Suite, allowing dynamic module swapping without resetting the entire device. This capability is used in radar and communications systems to switch between waveform modes or protocol stacks. The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E includes dedicated ICAP and FRAME_ECC interfaces to manage reconfigurable partitions securely and reliably.
What configuration modes are supported by the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E?
The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E supports Master SPI, JTAG, and BPI configuration modes, selected via CONFIG_MODE pins at power-on. Quad-SPI mode enables fast, encrypted bitstream loading with AES-256 decryption. The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E also supports fallback configuration and multi-bitstream selection using external GPIOs for field-upgrade flexibility.
What I/O standards are supported in the HP banks of the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E?
The HP I/O banks of the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E support DDR4, LPDDR4, and MIPI D-PHY signaling with programmable output drive strength and input termination. They operate at 1.2 V and 1.35 V, enabling direct interface to high-speed memory and image sensors. The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E HP banks include dedicated write-leveling and gate-training circuitry for DDR4/DDR5 memory calibration.
Is the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E qualified for automotive applications?
No, the XCVU160-2FLGC2104E is not AEC-Q100 qualified and is intended for industrial, communications, and data center use. It operates over 0°C to 100°C junction temperature and meets RoHS and REACH compliance. For automotive-grade deployment, AMD offers the XCVU13P-2FLGA2104I variant with extended temperature range and qualification documentation. The XCVU160-2FLGC2104E lacks automotive-specific failure-in-time (FIT) reporting and stress-test validation.
XCVU160-2FLGC2104E Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex® UltraScale™
- Package/Case:
- 2104-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 115800
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 2026500
- Total RAM Bits:
- 130969600
- Number of I/O:
- 416
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 0.922V ~ 0.979V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 100°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 2104-FCBGA (47.5x47.5)
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