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11 years ago

Cyclone V vs Kintex 7 (Resources and Performance)

Hi guys, I'm having a hard time deciding which of these FPGA's to select. I'm thinking between the Cyclone V E A7 vs the Kintex 7 160T, both of which have a pretty close amount of resources. ...
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11 years ago

away from the smoke of an Altera/Xilinx battle I have achieved 491MHz speed in part of a design in kintex 7, this should enter records.

generally Xilinx devices seem faster when comparing like by like but certainly need a lot of floor planning.