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Tried. Trusted. Long Lasting.
With typical lifespans extending well past 15 years, you can depend on AMD devices for the life of your design—extending AMD 7 Series FPGAs and adaptive SoCs through 2040 and AMD UltraScale+™ FPGAs and adaptive SoCs through 2045.
AMD Spartan™ UltraScale+™ Product Advantages
With more devices and sensors connected at the edge, there's a need for secure devices that can handle large amounts of data. The new cost-optimized high I/O AMD Spartan™ UltraScale+™ FPGA family helps designers rapidly move through these challenges by delivering low cost, power efficiency, and modern security features.
High I/O, Low-Power & State-of-the-Art Security Features
- Industry’s highest I/O to logic cell ratio in FPGAs built in 28 nm and lower process technology1
- 16 nm FinFET process delivers up to 30% lower total power consumption versus the previous generation2
Faster Design Convergence with Proven Design Tools
- Robust and high-quality Vivado™ Design Suite in production since 2012
- Single tool covering simulation to verification for entire FPGA portfolio
Design Once with a Trusted Supplier
- Nearly 40 years in the FPGA business with billions of devices shipped
- Over 15 years product lifecycle, and in-field upgradeability for maximum design longevity
Accelerating Time-to-Market
Support Cost-Sensitive Designs Without Difficult Trade-offs
Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs have it all—delivering a competitive balance of price, power, features, and size to support board management control, I/O expansion, IoT, networking use cases, and more.
Fundamental Building Block
The Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA presents advanced I/O capabilities, low-power consumption, and state-of-the-art security features. Equipped with high-speed transceivers, substantial built-in and external memory, and PCIe® Gen4, this family provides robust solutions for a broad array of applications.
Powering Embedded Systems
Meet the Performance Requirements of I/O-Intensive Applications
High I/O, low-power, robust security features, and advanced connectivity, all in a small package—learn five reasons to choose Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs for your designs.
Unlocking Innovation with Cost-Optimized FPGAs and Adaptive SoCs
Innovations like machine vision and AI at the edge require new architectures that are flexible, energy efficient, and low cost. This ebook explores the differences between FPGAs, adaptive SoCs, ASICs, and other standard processors to help you decide which approach is best for your application. Learn how you can elevate your next design to meet the increasing complexity of today’s innovations without compromising on performance or efficiency.
Features and Benefits
- Flexible I/O Interfaces
- Low Power
- State-of-the-Art Security
- Hardened Memory Controller
- MIPI and LVDS Performance
- Scalability
Flexible I/O Interfaces
Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs offer high GPIO counts, supporting both legacy and emerging protocols, and 16.3 Gb/s transceivers for networking, video, and vision applications. The devices are also in compliance with industry standards, such as PCIe® Gen4, 10 GE Vision, CoaXPress 2.1, and 12G-SDI, to help accelerate time to market.
Applications
Flexible I/O for Machine Vision
Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs provide low-latency interfacing and processing for various sensors and connectivity standards of machine vision systems in industrial and medical fields. The FPGA family also offers compatibility with a wide range of communication protocols and are available in both compact and low-power devices.
Versatile Data Acquisition for Industrial and Healthcare
As the demand for advanced data acquisition continues to grow in the market, the Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA offers flexible I/Os, on-chip memory, and efficient processing at the edge. Its low-power consumption, scalable networking, and advanced security features make it ideal for applications like sensor aggregation and point-of-care medical systems.
Cost-Effective I/O Expansion & Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) for Data Center
As server manufacturers’ motherboard designs are becoming more complex, the Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA can provide power management, flexible I/O, and reference designs, such as a general board-management controller, to address the data center server I/O market. The Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA is positioned as a family of devices that can scale with various server host processor motherboards and board management controller cards.
Accelerating Broadcasting Efficiency for Video Capture Cards
Harnessing the power of advanced broadcast technology, the Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA offers transformative capabilities. With PCIe® Gen4 and hard memory controllers LPDDR4x/5, these cards successfully ingest and transfer high-quality baseband video. Real-time transfer and high-efficiency processing simplify the video capture process and streamline the broadcasting workflow.
Product Table
| SU10P | SU25P | SU35P | SU50P | SU55P | SU65P | SU100P | SU150P | SU200P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| System Logic Cells (K) | 11 | 22 | 36 | 52 | 52 | 65 | 100 | 137 | 218 |
| DSP Slices | 24 | 36 | 48 | 96 | 96 | 144 | 144 | 384 | 384 |
| Total RAM (Mb)* | 1.77 | 1.84 | 1.93 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 4.31 | 5.89 | 11.65 | 26.79 |
| Transceivers (16.375 Gb/s or 12.5 Gb/s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| PCI Express® | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1x Gen4x4 | 1x Gen4x4 | 1x Gen4x8 or 2x Gen4x4 | 1x Gen4x8 or 2x Gen4x4 |
| Maximum I/O Pins | 304 | 304 | 304 | 388 | 352 | 478 | 478 | 572 | 572 |
* Total RAM = Maximum Distributed RAM + Total Block RAM + Total UltraRAM
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Early Access Program
Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA silicon samples will be available in H1’2025. If you are interested in getting early access to the Spartan UltraScale+ family in the Vivado design suite and sample silicon, please contact your AMD sales representative.
Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA Product Brief
The cost-optimized, high I/O Spartan UltraScale+ family built for secure, low-power applications
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Footnotes
Footnotes
- Based on product datasheets for Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs versus Efinix, Intel, Lattice, and Microchip, as of February 2024, comparing the total I/O to logic cell ratios of comparable 28 nm and lower node size FPGAs. (SUS-11)
- Projection is based on AMD labs internal analysis in January 2024, using Total Power calculation (Static plus Dynamic power) based on the difference in logic cell count of an Artix™ UltraScale+ AU7P FPGA, to estimate the power of a 16 nm Spartan UltraScale+ SU35P FPGA versus a 28 nm Artix 7 7A35T FPGA, using Xilinx Power Estimator (XPE) tool version 2023.1.2. Actual Total Power will vary when final products are released in market, based on configuration, design, usage, and other factors. (SUS-03)
- Projection is based on AMD labs internal analysis in January 2024, using Total Power calculation (Static plus Dynamic power) based on the difference in logic cell count of an Artix™ UltraScale+ AU7P FPGA, to estimate the power of a 16 nm Spartan UltraScale+ SU35P FPGA versus a 28 nm Artix 7 7A35T FPGA, using Xilinx Power Estimator (XPE) tool version 2023.1.2. Actual Total Power will vary when final products are released in market, based on configuration, design, usage, and other factors. (SUS-03)
- Projection is based on AMD internal analysis, as of January 2024, using a Total Power calculation (Static plus Dynamic power) based on the logic scale count of an Artix UltraScale AU7P FPGA to estimate the total power of Spartan UltraScale+ SU200P FPGA versus Artix 7 7A200T FPGA, using Xilinx Power Estimator (XPE) tool version 2023.1.2. Actual Total power interfacing may vary when products are released in market based on configuration, design, usages, and other factors. (SUS-06)