The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E is a high-performance System-on-Chip (SoC) FPGA from AMD Xilinx’s Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family. This advanced embedded processor combines quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processing with powerful programmable logic, making it an ideal solution for industrial automation, telecommunications, and embedded computing applications.
XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E Key Features and Benefits
The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E delivers exceptional performance through its heterogeneous multiprocessing architecture. Engineers choose this Xilinx FPGA for demanding applications requiring both real-time processing and flexible hardware customization.
Why Choose the XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E?
This Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC device stands out for its ability to handle complex workloads while maintaining power efficiency. The -2 speed grade offers an optimal balance between performance and power consumption, making it suitable for extended temperature range applications.
XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Part Number |
XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E |
| Manufacturer |
AMD (formerly Xilinx) |
| Family |
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC |
| Device Type |
EG – Embedded GPU |
| Logic Cells |
504,000+ |
| CLB Flip-Flops |
460,800 |
| Block RAM |
11 Mb |
| UltraRAM |
24.5 Mb |
| DSP Slices |
1,728 |
| User I/O Pins |
360 |
| Speed Grade |
-2 |
| Package |
1156-FCBGA (35x35mm) |
| Temperature Range |
Extended (E): -40°C to 100°C |
| Process Technology |
20nm |
Processing System Architecture
The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E features a powerful processing subsystem that integrates multiple ARM processor cores for versatile application development.
ARM Cortex-A53 Application Processing Unit (APU)
| Feature |
Specification |
| Core Configuration |
Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Maximum Frequency |
Up to 1.5 GHz |
| Cache |
L1/L2 with ECC Support |
| Technology |
64-bit ARMv8 Architecture |
| Debug Support |
CoreSight™ Technology |
ARM Cortex-R5 Real-Time Processing Unit (RPU)
| Feature |
Specification |
| Core Configuration |
Dual-Core ARM Cortex-R5 |
| Maximum Frequency |
Up to 600 MHz |
| Operating Mode |
Lock-step or Split Mode |
| Application |
Real-Time Control |
| Debug Support |
CoreSight™ Technology |
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
| Feature |
Specification |
| GPU Type |
ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| Maximum Frequency |
Up to 667 MHz |
| OpenGL Support |
OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0 |
| Shader Cores |
2 Fragment Processors |
Connectivity and Interface Options
The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E provides comprehensive connectivity options for modern embedded systems.
| Interface Type |
Specifications |
| PCIe |
Gen3 x16 / Gen4 Support |
| Ethernet |
Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) |
| USB |
USB 3.0 / USB 2.0 OTG |
| Memory Interface |
DDR4/DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR4 |
| Serial Protocols |
UART, SPI, I²C |
| Automotive |
CAN Bus 2.0B |
| Storage |
MMC/SD/SDIO |
| Display |
DisplayPort 1.2a |
Programmable Logic (PL) Resources
| Resource |
Quantity |
| System Logic Cells |
504,000 |
| CLB Flip-Flops |
460,800 |
| CLB LUTs |
230,400 |
| Block RAM (36Kb) |
312 Blocks |
| UltraRAM (288Kb) |
96 Blocks |
| DSP48E2 Slices |
1,728 |
| GTH Transceivers |
16 (16.3 Gbps) |
XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E Applications
This versatile Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC device supports a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
Industrial Applications
- Industrial Automation and Control Systems
- Machine Vision and Image Processing
- Motor Control and Robotics
- Factory Automation Equipment
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Communications Applications
- 5G Wireless Infrastructure
- Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
- Network Function Virtualization
- Base Station Equipment
- Radar and Signal Processing
Automotive and Aerospace
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Autonomous Vehicle Computing
- Avionics Systems
- Mission-Critical Control Systems
Package Information and Pinout
| Package Parameter |
Value |
| Package Type |
FCBGA (Flip-Chip Ball Grid Array) |
| Package Code |
FFVC1156 |
| Ball Count |
1156 |
| Package Dimensions |
35mm x 35mm |
| Ball Pitch |
1.0mm |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
Operating Conditions and Electrical Characteristics
| Parameter |
Minimum |
Typical |
Maximum |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) |
0.825V |
0.85V |
0.876V |
| Auxiliary Voltage (VCCAUX) |
1.746V |
1.8V |
1.854V |
| I/O Voltage (VCCO) |
1.14V |
– |
3.465V |
| Junction Temperature |
-40°C |
– |
100°C |
Development Tools and Software Support
The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E is fully supported by AMD’s comprehensive development ecosystem.
Design Tools
| Tool |
Purpose |
| Vivado Design Suite |
FPGA Synthesis and Implementation |
| Vitis Unified Platform |
Application Development |
| PetaLinux Tools |
Embedded Linux Development |
| Vitis AI |
Machine Learning Acceleration |
Quality and Compliance
| Certification |
Status |
| RoHS Compliance |
EU RoHS Compliant (2011/65/EU) |
| Lead-Free |
Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN |
5A002.A.4 |
| Moisture Sensitivity |
MSL-3 |
Ordering Information
| Parameter |
Details |
| Full Part Number |
XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E |
| Packaging |
Tray |
| Minimum Order Quantity |
1 Unit |
| Lead Time |
Contact Distributor |
Related Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Devices
| Part Number |
Logic Cells |
Speed Grade |
Package |
| XCZU7EG-1FFVC1156I |
504K |
-1 |
1156-FCBGA |
| XCZU7EG-3FFVC1156E |
504K |
-3 |
1156-FCBGA |
| XCZU7EV-2FFVC1156E |
504K |
-2 |
1156-FCBGA |
| XCZU11EG-2FFVC1156E |
653K |
-2 |
1156-FCBGA |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the difference between XCZU7EG and XCZU7EV?
The XCZU7EG is the Embedded GPU variant featuring the ARM Mali-400 MP2 graphics processor, while the XCZU7EV includes an additional Video Codec Unit (VCU) for H.264/H.265 encoding and decoding capabilities.
What speed grades are available for the XCZU7EG?
The XCZU7EG is available in -1, -2, and -3 speed grades, with -3E devices offering the highest performance. The -2 speed grade in the XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E provides a balanced performance-to-power ratio.
What development boards support the XCZU7EG?
The XCZU7EG is supported by various evaluation platforms including the ZCU104 Evaluation Kit and third-party development boards from vendors like Avnet and Sundance DSP.
What is the maximum DDR4 memory supported?
The XCZU7EG-2FFVC1156E supports up to 64-bit DDR4 memory interfaces with ECC, enabling configurations up to 8GB on the Processing System (PS) side.