The AMD XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E is a high-performance System-on-Chip (SoC) from the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC EG family. This advanced embedded processor combines powerful ARM processing cores with flexible FPGA programmable logic, making it ideal for AI, machine learning, industrial automation, and embedded vision applications.
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Key Features and Benefits
The XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E delivers exceptional heterogeneous processing capabilities by integrating multiple processing engines into a single device. Engineers benefit from reduced system complexity, lower power consumption, and accelerated time-to-market when designing next-generation embedded systems.
Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 Application Processing Unit
The application processing unit features a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore with CoreSight technology, operating at frequencies up to 1.5 GHz. This 64-bit processor provides the computational power needed for running Linux-based operating systems, complex algorithms, and software applications.
Dual-Core ARM Cortex-R5F Real-Time Processing Unit
For deterministic real-time operations, the XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E includes a dual-core ARM Cortex-R5F running at up to 533 MHz. This real-time processing unit handles safety-critical tasks, motor control, and time-sensitive industrial processes.
ARM Mali-400 MP2 Graphics Processing Unit
The integrated ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU operating at up to 667 MHz enables efficient graphics rendering for human-machine interfaces (HMI), display applications, and embedded vision systems without requiring external graphics hardware.
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
AMD (formerly Xilinx) |
| Part Number |
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E |
| Product Family |
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC EG |
| Device Type |
System On Chip (SoC) IC |
| Process Technology |
16nm FinFET+ |
| Logic Cells |
256,200+ (256K+) |
| Total On-Chip RAM |
26.6 Mb |
| DSP Slices |
1,248 |
| Maximum I/O Pins |
204 |
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Processor Specifications
| Processing Unit |
Details |
| Application Processor |
Quad ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.5 GHz |
| Real-Time Processor |
Dual ARM Cortex-R5F @ 533 MHz |
| Graphics Processor |
ARM Mali-400 MP2 @ 667 MHz |
| L2 Cache |
1 MB (APU) |
| On-Chip Memory |
256 KB RAM |
Package and Operating Conditions
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package Type |
900-FCBGA (31mm × 31mm) |
| Ball Pitch |
1.0 mm |
| Speed Grade |
-2 (Standard Performance) |
| Temperature Grade |
E (Extended: 0°C to +100°C Tj) |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) |
0.85V |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E High-Speed Connectivity Options
GTH Transceivers and Serial I/O
The device features 16 GTH transceivers supporting data rates up to 16.3 Gb/s, enabling high-bandwidth communication for networking, video streaming, and data acquisition applications.
Peripheral Connectivity Interfaces
| Interface |
Capability |
| PCIe |
2× Gen3 ×8 or 1× Gen3 ×16 |
| USB |
USB 3.0 with integrated PHY |
| SATA |
SATA 3.1 |
| DisplayPort |
v1.2 (Source only) |
| Ethernet |
Gigabit Ethernet with IEEE 1588 |
| Memory |
DDR4, LPDDR4, DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR3 |
Additional Peripheral Support
- CAN Bus 2.0B
- I²C, SPI, UART/USART
- MMC/SD/SDIO
- GPIO with interrupt capability
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Programmable Logic Resources
The FPGA fabric in the XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E provides extensive resources for implementing custom hardware accelerators and IP cores.
Logic and Memory Resources
| Resource |
Quantity |
| System Logic Cells |
256,200 |
| CLB Flip-Flops |
234,240 |
| CLB LUTs |
117,120 |
| Block RAM (36Kb) |
288 blocks |
| UltraRAM (288Kb) |
48 blocks |
| DSP48E2 Slices |
1,248 |
Clocking Resources
- Multiple mixed-mode clock managers (MMCM)
- Phase-locked loops (PLL)
- Global clock buffers
- Regional clock networks
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Target Applications
The versatile architecture of the XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E makes it suitable for demanding embedded applications:
Industrial and Automation
- Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
- Motor drive and motion control
- Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- Factory automation systems
Automotive and Transportation
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- In-vehicle infotainment
- Instrument clusters
- Vehicle networking gateways
Communications and Networking
- 5G wireless infrastructure
- Software-defined radio (SDR)
- Network packet processing
- Test and measurement equipment
Vision and Video Processing
- Embedded vision systems
- Machine learning inference
- Medical imaging equipment
- Surveillance and security systems
Why Choose XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E for Your Design?
Heterogeneous Computing Architecture
The combination of application processors, real-time processors, GPU, and programmable logic enables whole-application acceleration. Engineers can optimize each function block for maximum performance and efficiency.
Power Management Flexibility
Multiple power domains allow granular power management, achieving up to 30% lower static power consumption compared to previous generations. Deep sleep mode draws as little as 180 nW for battery-powered applications.
Long Product Lifecycle Support
AMD supports UltraScale+ FPGAs and adaptive SoCs through 2045, providing confidence for long-lifecycle industrial and automotive designs.
Comprehensive Development Ecosystem
- Vivado Design Suite for FPGA development
- Vitis Software Platform for embedded application development
- Vitis AI for machine learning deployment
- Extensive reference designs and IP cores
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Ordering Information
| Attribute |
Description |
| Full Part Number |
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E |
| Device |
XCZU5EG |
| Speed Grade |
-2 |
| Package |
FBVB900 (900-ball FCBGA) |
| Temperature Range |
E (Extended) |
| RoHS Status |
RoHS Compliant |
Related Xilinx FPGA Products
Looking for other Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC devices or Xilinx FPGA solutions? The XCZU5EG family offers multiple package options and speed grades to match your specific requirements, including XCZU5EG-2SFVC784E (784-pin FCBGA) and XCZU5EG-1FBVB900I (industrial temperature grade).
XCZU5EG-2FBVB900E Documentation and Resources
For detailed technical information, designers should reference:
- DS891: Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Data Sheet: Overview
- DS925: Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Data Sheet: DC and AC Switching Characteristics
- UG1085: Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Technical Reference Manual
- UG1075: Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Packaging and Pinouts
