Xilinx EasyPath-7 FPGA

EasyPath-7 FPGA has identical functionality and timing to Virtex-7 FPGAs with 35% cost reduction. Currently its design is supported with ISE 13.1 but not by Synopsys Synplify.

FEATURE Comparison Table

Features	Artix™-7	Kintex™-7	Virtex-7	Spartan-6	Virtex-6
Logic Cells	352,000	480,000	2,000,000	150,000	760,000
BlockRAM	19Mb	34Mb	85Mb	4.8Mb	38Mb
DSP Slices	1,040	1,920	5,280	180	2,016
DSP Performance (symmetric FIR)	1,129GMACS	2,450GMACS	6,737GMACS	140GMACS	2,419GMACS
Transceiver Count	16	32	96	8	72
Transceiver Speed	6.6Gb/s	12.5Gb/s	28.05Gb/s	3.125Gb/s	11.18Gb/s
Total Transceiver Bandwidth (full duplex)	211Gb/s	800Gb/s	2,784Gb/s	50Gb/s	536Gb/s
Memory Interface (DDR3)	1,066MHz	1,866MHz	1,866MHz	800MHz	1,066MHz
PCI Express® Interface	Gen2x4	Gen2x8	Gen3x8	Gen1x1	Gen2x8
Advanced Analog Mixed Signal	Yes	Yes	Yes	–	Yes
Configuration AES	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
I/O Pins	600	500	1,200	576	1,200
I/O Voltage	1.2V, 1.35V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V	1.2V, 1.35V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V	1.2V, 1.35V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V	1.2V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V	1.2V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V
EasyPath Cost Reduction Solution	–	–	Yes	–	Yes

Key Technical Documents

Name	Modified	Size
7 Series FPGAs Overview	11/17/2010	450KB
7 Series Product Brief	3/29/2011	1.5MB
EasyPath-7 FPGA Product Brief	3/29/2011	936KB
Lowering Power at 28nm with Xilinx 7 Series FPGAs White Paper	2/24/2011	1.02MB
Xilinx Next Generation 28nm FPGA Technology Overview	2/19/2010	627KB

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