The AMD XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E is a powerful System-on-Chip (SoC) from the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family, combining industry-leading programmable logic with dual-core ARM processors. Built on advanced 20nm technology, this device delivers exceptional performance, low power consumption, and unmatched flexibility for demanding embedded applications including industrial automation, edge computing, and next-generation wireless communications.
Key Features of the XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC
The XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E integrates heterogeneous processing power with adaptive hardware acceleration, making it ideal for applications requiring real-time control and high-throughput data processing.
Programmable Logic Resources
| Specification |
Value |
| Logic Cells |
256,200+ |
| CLB LUTs |
117,120 |
| CLB Flip-Flops |
234,240 |
| DSP Slices |
1,248 |
| Block RAM |
144 Blocks (5.1 Mb) |
| Distributed RAM |
3.5 Mb |
ARM Processor Subsystem
| Processor |
Core Type |
Max Frequency |
| Application Processing Unit (APU) |
Dual ARM® Cortex®-A53 MPCore™ with CoreSight™ |
Up to 1.3 GHz |
| Real-Time Processing Unit (RPU) |
Dual ARM® Cortex®-R5 with CoreSight™ |
Up to 500 MHz |
XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E Technical Specifications
Package and Physical Characteristics
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Package Type |
784-Pin FC-FBGA (SFVC784) |
| Ball Pitch |
0.8 mm |
| Package Dimensions |
23 mm × 23 mm |
| Technology Node |
20nm FinFET |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) |
0.85V / 0.72V (Low Power) |
| Speed Grade |
L2 (Low Power, Extended Performance) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +100°C (TJ) |
I/O and Connectivity Features
| Interface Type |
Specification |
| Max HP I/O (High-Performance) |
156 Pins |
| Max HD I/O (High-Density) |
96 Pins |
| GTH Transceivers |
16 Channels (up to 12.5 Gb/s) |
| PS-GTR Transceivers |
4 Channels (up to 6.0 Gb/s) |
| PS MIO Pins |
Up to 78 Multiplexed I/O |
| PS I/O |
214 Pins |
Memory and Storage Interface Support
The XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E provides comprehensive memory interface options for diverse application requirements.
External Memory Controllers
| Memory Type |
Support |
| DDR4 |
✓ Supported |
| DDR3/DDR3L |
✓ Supported |
| LPDDR4 |
✓ Supported |
| LPDDR3 |
✓ Supported |
| Quad-SPI Flash |
✓ Supported |
| NAND Flash |
✓ Supported |
| eMMC |
✓ Supported |
On-Chip Memory
| Feature |
Specification |
| On-Chip RAM |
256 KB with ECC |
| L1 Cache (APU) |
32 KB I-Cache + 32 KB D-Cache per core |
| L2 Cache (APU) |
1 MB Shared |
High-Speed Interface Capabilities
PCIe and Serial Interfaces
| Interface |
Specification |
| PCIe |
Gen2 (5.0 GT/s) – Root Complex or Endpoint |
| PCIe Lanes |
x1, x2, or x4 Configurations |
| SATA |
1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 Gb/s |
| USB 3.0 |
Up to 5.0 Gb/s |
| USB 2.0 |
Host, Device, or OTG |
| DisplayPort |
1.62 / 2.7 / 5.4 Gb/s (up to 2 lanes) |
| SGMII |
✓ Supported |
Peripheral Connectivity
| Peripheral |
Availability |
| Gigabit Ethernet |
✓ Supported |
| CAN 2.0B |
✓ Supported |
| UART |
✓ Supported |
| I²C |
✓ Supported |
| SPI |
✓ Supported |
| GPIO |
32-bit |
| SD/SDIO/MMC |
✓ Supported |
AMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC CG Family Advantages
Why Choose the XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E?
The CG variant of the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family offers a cost-optimized solution with dual-core ARM Cortex-A53 processors, making it perfect for applications that require:
- Real-time processing with deterministic ARM Cortex-R5 cores
- Hardware acceleration through programmable FPGA fabric
- Low power consumption with L-series voltage optimization
- High-speed connectivity with integrated GTH transceivers
- Flexible I/O supporting multiple voltage standards (1.0V to 3.3V)
Target Applications
| Industry |
Application Examples |
| Industrial Automation |
Motor control, PLC, machine vision |
| Communications |
5G wireless infrastructure, software-defined radio |
| Automotive |
ADAS, sensor fusion, in-vehicle networking |
| Medical |
Diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring |
| Aerospace & Defense |
Radar processing, secure communications |
| Edge Computing |
AI inference, IoT gateways |
Part Number Breakdown: XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E
| Segment |
Meaning |
| XC |
Xilinx Commercial |
| ZU5 |
Zynq UltraScale+ Size 5 |
| CG |
Dual-Core (No GPU, No Video Codec) |
| L2 |
Low Power Speed Grade 2 |
| SFVC784 |
784-Pin FCBGA, 0.8mm Ball Pitch |
| E |
Extended Temperature (0°C to +100°C) |
Development Tools and Software Ecosystem
The XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E is fully supported by AMD’s comprehensive development ecosystem:
- Vivado Design Suite – Complete FPGA development environment
- Vitis Unified Software Platform – Application development and AI optimization
- PetaLinux – Embedded Linux distribution for Zynq devices
- Arm Development Studio – Professional debugging and profiling
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Frequently Asked Questions About XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E
What is the difference between CG, EG, and EV variants?
The CG variant features dual-core ARM Cortex-A53 processors without a GPU or video codec. The EG variant adds a Mali-400 GPU, while the EV variant includes both the GPU and an integrated H.264/H.265 video codec for multimedia applications.
What speed grades are available for the XCZU5CG?
The XCZU5CG is available in -1, -2, and -3 speed grades for standard operation, plus L1 and L2 variants optimized for low-power operation at reduced voltage (0.72V or 0.85V VCCINT).
Is the XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E footprint compatible with other devices?
Yes, the SFVC784 package is footprint compatible with other UltraScale architecture devices sharing the same package designation, enabling design flexibility and migration paths.
Summary: XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E Specifications at a Glance
| Category |
Specification |
| Family |
AMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC |
| Logic Cells |
256,200+ |
| DSP Slices |
1,248 |
| Block RAM |
5.1 Mb |
| ARM Cores |
2× Cortex-A53 + 2× Cortex-R5 |
| GTH Transceivers |
16 (12.5 Gb/s) |
| Package |
784-FCBGA |
| Technology |
20nm |
| Temperature Range |
0°C to +100°C |
The AMD XCZU5CG-L2SFVC784E delivers the perfect balance of processing power, programmable logic, and power efficiency for next-generation embedded systems. Its combination of ARM processors and UltraScale+ FPGA fabric provides the flexibility to meet evolving application requirements while maintaining industry-leading performance.