The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E is a high-performance System-on-Chip (SoC) from AMD Xilinx’s renowned Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family. This advanced embedded processor combines dual ARM Cortex-A53 application processors with dual ARM Cortex-R5 real-time processors and programmable logic in a single, powerful device. Designed for demanding industrial, automotive, and communications applications, the XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E delivers exceptional processing power with 469K+ logic cells and advanced 16nm FinFET+ technology.
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Key Features and Benefits
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E belongs to the CG (Cost-optimized, no GPU) variant of the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family. This device offers an optimal balance between performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for embedded system designers.
Dual ARM Cortex-A53 Application Processing Unit
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E features a powerful Application Processing Unit (APU) with dual ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processors with CoreSight technology. These 64-bit processors operate at frequencies up to 1.3 GHz, providing exceptional computing performance for complex algorithms and operating system tasks.
Dual ARM Cortex-R5 Real-Time Processing Unit
For deterministic, low-latency operations, the XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E includes a Real-Time Processing Unit (RPU) with dual ARM Cortex-R5 processors running at up to 533 MHz. This architecture enables precise motor control, safety-critical functions, and real-time sensor processing.
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Part Number |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E |
| Manufacturer |
AMD (formerly Xilinx) |
| Product Family |
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC |
| Device Variant |
CG (Dual A53, no GPU) |
| Logic Cells |
469,446+ (469K+) |
| CLB LUTs |
117K |
| Speed Grade |
-2 (Standard Performance) |
| Package Type |
1156-FCBGA (Flip-Chip BGA) |
| Package Dimensions |
35mm x 35mm |
| Operating Voltage (VCCINT) |
0.85V |
| Temperature Grade |
Extended (E): 0°C to +100°C |
| Process Technology |
16nm FinFET+ |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Programmable Logic Resources
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E integrates high-performance UltraScale+ programmable logic fabric, enabling custom hardware acceleration and flexible I/O interfacing.
Programmable Logic Specifications
| Resource |
Quantity |
| System Logic Cells |
469,446 |
| CLB Look-Up Tables (LUTs) |
117K |
| CLB Flip-Flops |
234K |
| Max. Distributed RAM |
3.5 Mb |
| Total Block RAM |
5.1 Mb |
| DSP Slices |
1,248 |
| Clock Management Tiles (CMTs) |
4 |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Processing System Architecture
Application Processing Unit (APU) Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Processor Cores |
Dual ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore |
| Architecture |
64-bit ARMv8-A with AArch64 support |
| Maximum Frequency |
Up to 1.3 GHz |
| L1 Cache |
32KB I-Cache + 32KB D-Cache per core |
| L2 Cache |
1MB shared |
| Debug Technology |
ARM CoreSight |
Real-Time Processing Unit (RPU) Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Processor Cores |
Dual ARM Cortex-R5F |
| Architecture |
32-bit ARMv7-R |
| Maximum Frequency |
Up to 533 MHz |
| Operating Modes |
Lock-step or Split mode |
| Debug Technology |
ARM CoreSight |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Memory and Connectivity
Memory Interface Support
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E provides comprehensive memory interface support for high-bandwidth data processing:
| Interface Type |
Support |
| DDR4 |
Yes, with ECC |
| DDR3/DDR3L |
Yes, with ECC |
| LPDDR4 |
Yes |
| LPDDR3 |
Yes |
| QSPI Flash |
Yes |
| NAND Flash |
ONFI 3.1 |
| eMMC |
Yes |
| SD/SDIO |
Yes |
Peripheral Connectivity
| Peripheral |
Specification |
| Gigabit Ethernet |
GEM with IEEE 1588 |
| USB 3.0 |
Dual-role device |
| USB 2.0 |
Host/Device |
| PCIe |
Gen2 x4 (PS-side) |
| SATA |
3.1 (up to 6 Gb/s) |
| DisplayPort |
1.2a |
| SPI |
Multiple channels |
| I2C |
Multiple channels |
| UART |
Multiple channels |
| CAN |
2.0B |
| GPIO |
Up to 78 PS MIO |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Package Information
1156-FCBGA Package Details
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package Code |
FFVB1156 |
| Package Type |
Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch BGA |
| Pin Count |
1156 |
| Ball Pitch |
1.0mm |
| Body Size |
35mm x 35mm |
| Lead-Free |
Yes (RoHS Compliant) |
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Industrial Applications
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E is engineered for high-reliability embedded applications across multiple industries:
Industrial Automation and Control
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Industrial motor drives and servo control
- Factory automation systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Industrial IoT gateways
Communications Infrastructure
- 5G wireless base stations
- Network packet processing
- Software-defined radio (SDR)
- Wired communications equipment
Aerospace and Defense
- Radar signal processing
- Electronic warfare systems
- Mission-critical computing
- Secure communications
Medical and Scientific
- Medical imaging systems
- Diagnostic equipment
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Real-time data acquisition
XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Development Tools and Software
AMD provides comprehensive development support for the XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E:
| Tool |
Purpose |
| Vivado Design Suite |
FPGA synthesis, implementation, and debug |
| Vitis Unified Software Platform |
Embedded software and AI/ML development |
| PetaLinux Tools |
Embedded Linux customization and deployment |
| SDK/IDE |
Bare-metal and RTOS development |
Why Choose XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E for Your Design?
The XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E offers significant advantages for embedded system designers:
- Heterogeneous Processing: Combine software programmability with hardware acceleration
- Power Efficiency: 16nm FinFET+ technology delivers optimal performance per watt
- Scalability: Part of a pin-compatible family for easy migration
- Security: Hardware-based security features including encryption and secure boot
- Flexibility: Programmable logic enables custom interfaces and accelerators
- Long-Term Availability: Industrial-grade component with extended lifecycle support
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XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156E Related Part Numbers
| Part Number |
Description |
| XCZU6CG-1FFVB1156E |
Speed Grade -1, Extended Temp |
| XCZU6CG-2FFVB1156I |
Speed Grade -2, Industrial Temp |
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Speed Grade -1, 900-FCBGA Package |
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