Virtex Series

Virtex™ Family FPGAs: Highest System Performance

Xilinx leads the field programmable gate array industry with the Xilinx Virtex-5, Virtex-4, Virtex-II Pro, Virtex-II, and Virtex-E families of FPGAs. You can use Virtex series FPGAs to replace ASICs and ASSPs in many applications, including networking, telecommunications, storage, servers, computing, wireless, broadcast, video, imaging, medical, industrial, and defense. Compared with prior Virtex families, the new Virtex-5 family provides the:

• Most advanced logic fabric
• Highest performance
• Highest density
• Highest throughput embedded processing
• Highest-speed serial connectivity
• Greatest memory capacity
• Greater economy
• Lower power consumption

Virtex-5 Multi-Platform FPGA Family

• Overview
  Learn more about the world's first 65nm FPGA family fabricated in 1.0V, triple-oxide process technology.

• Capabilities
  Discover the capabilities that make the multi-platform Virtex-5 FPGA family an ideal system integration platform

• Advantages
  Discover how innovative Virtex-5 technologies increase performance, reduce power consumption and noise, simplify system design, and reduce cost.

• Resources
  Find resources for designing with Virtex-5 multi-platform FPGAs, including software tools, IP, application notes, reference designs, development boards and kits.

Virtex-4 Multi-Platform FPGA Family

• Overview
  Learn how the world's first multi-platform FPGA enables you to achieve breakthrough performance at the lowest cost. Introduced 2004, and fabricated in 1.2V, 90nm, triple-oxide process technology, the Virtex-4 family delivers the industries highest performance along with a dramatic reduction in power consumption.

• Capabilities
  Discover how the multi-platform Virtex-4 family delivers the optimum balance of capabilities and cost to offer a compelling alternative to ASICs and ASSPs.

• Advantages
  Learn how Virtex-4 FPGAs help you to achieve higher performance, lower power consumption, superior signal integrity, and faster time to market through unmatched capabilities, innovative features, and time-saving solutions.

• Resources
  Find resources for designing with Virtex-4 multi-platform FPGAs, including software tools, IP, application notes, reference designs, development boards and kits.

Virtex-II Pro Platform FPGA Family

• Capabilities
  Learn how this second-generation platform FPGA family enables the implementation of programmable systems.

• Resources
  Find resources for designing with Virtex-II Pro platform FPGAs, including software tools, IP, application notes, reference designs, development boards and kits.

Virtex-II Platform FPGA Family

• Resources
  Find resources for designing with Virtex-II platform FPGAs, including software tools, IP, application notes, reference designs, development boards and kits.

Virtex / E / EM FPGA Family

• Resources
  Find resources for designing with Virtex / E / EM FPGAs, including software tools, IP, application notes, reference designs, development boards and kits.