AMD XCVU440-2FLGA2892E

Overview

XCVU440-2FLGA2892E from AMD is a high-capacity Virtex UltraScale+ FPGA featuring 440K logic cells, 38.4 GT/s transceivers, and integrated hardened IP for PCIe Gen4, 100G Ethernet, and DDR4 memory controllers. It targets high-performance computing, radar signal processing, and 5G wireless infrastructure where deterministic latency and multi-protocol I/O are critical.

For engineers reviewing the XCVU440-2FLGA2892E datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include transceiver lane count, programmable logic density, on-die memory bandwidth, and support for coherent interconnects in heterogeneous compute systems.

Technical Context

The XCVU440-2FLGA2892E implements a heterogeneous architecture with programmable logic fabric, UltraScale+ DSP slices (10,240 units), and 72 MB of block RAM. It integrates 64 38.4 GT/s GTY transceivers supporting PAM4 and NRZ modulation schemes.

Hardened IP includes dual 100G MAC/PCS, PCIe Gen4 x16 root complex and endpoint, and AXI-CDMA with cache-coherent interface. Configuration occurs via quad-SPI or BPI flash, with secure bitstream encryption using AES-256 and HMAC authentication.

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

Package: 2892-pin Flip-Chip Land Grid Array (FLGA) with 0.8 mm pitch, thermal lid, and controlled impedance routing support.

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-end FPGA applications.

Compared with XCVU280-2FLGA2577E and Stratix 10 GX 2800, the XCVU440-2FLGA2892E uniquely combines 64 ultra-high-speed transceivers with hardened 100G/PCIe Gen4 and cache-coherent interconnect-enabling single-chip solutions for 5G massive MIMO and radar front-ends without external protocol bridges.

Availability

XCVU440-2FLGA2892E is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for 5G infrastructure, aerospace radar systems, and high-performance computing applications requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.

Supply support for XCVU440-2FLGA2892E 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 company designing adaptive computing platforms for data centers, AI, embedded, and client markets.

The Virtex UltraScale+ family delivers high-bandwidth, low-latency programmable logic for mission-critical infrastructure including 5G RAN, defense radar, and cloud acceleration.

FAQ

What is the maximum supported data rate per GTY transceiver in XCVU440-2FLGA2892E?

The XCVU440-2FLGA2892E supports up to 38.4 GT/s per GTY transceiver lane using PAM4 signaling. This enables native 100G Ethernet (4×25G) and 400G Ethernet (8×50G) implementations. The transceiver architecture includes built-in gearbox, PCS, and FEC blocks, allowing direct interface with optical modules and SerDes PHYs without external retiming.

Does XCVU440-2FLGA2892E support PCIe Gen4 x16 in root complex mode?

Yes, the XCVU440-2FLGA2892E includes dual hardened PCIe Gen4 x16 blocks that operate in both root complex and endpoint modes. Each block supports full TLP processing, address translation, and MSI-X interrupt handling. Configuration is done via Vivado IP integrator with AXI4-Lite register map, and no soft logic resources are consumed for PCIe protocol compliance.

What configuration modes are supported by XCVU440-2FLGA2892E?

The XCVU440-2FLGA2892E supports multiple configuration modes including Master SPI (quad), Slave SelectMAP, JTAG, and BPI. Secure configuration uses AES-256 encryption with HMAC authentication, and bitstream decryption occurs on-die before loading into configuration memory. Configuration clock frequency can reach 100 MHz in SPI mode, enabling fast startup times under 100 ms for typical designs.

How much block RAM is available in XCVU440-2FLGA2892E and what is its access width?

The XCVU440-2FLGA2892E provides 72 MB of total block RAM, implemented as 2,880 × 36-Kb BRAM primitives. Each BRAM supports true dual-port operation with independent read/write widths up to 72 bits per port. BRAMs are distributed across the die and accessible via dedicated routing to logic fabric, DSP slices, and memory controllers without consuming LUT-based RAM resources.

Is AXI-CDMA supported in XCVU440-2FLGA2892E and what interconnect protocols does it use?

Yes, the XCVU440-2FLGA2892E includes an AXI-CDMA engine supporting cache-coherent transactions over AXI4-Coherent protocol. It interfaces directly with the integrated ARM Cortex-A53 subsystem and external processors via CCIX-compliant physical layer. The CDMA engine handles scatter-gather DMA, memory-mapped I/O, and atomic operations, enabling zero-copy data movement between CPU caches and FPGA buffers without software intervention.