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XC7Z020 - Zynq-7000 SoC, 85K Logic Cells | AMD

Name: XC7Z020
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1.0V (VCCINT) Vdss CLG400 (17x17 mm), CLG484 (19x19 mm), FBG484, FFG484 Package 667 MHz Speed DDR3, DDR3L, DDR2, LPDDR2 Memory

$89.5 USD / Unit

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Qty	Unit Price	Extended
1	$89.5	$89.50
10	$82.3	$823.00
100	$74.1	$7,410.00
500	$66.8	$33,400.00
1,000	$59.9	$59,900.00

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XC7Z020-1CLG400I

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XC7Z020 Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Processor Core	Dual ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore with CoreSight
Maximum PS Frequency	667 MHz
Logic Cells	85K
DSP Slices	220
Block RAM	4.9 Mb
Flip-Flops	106400
Package Options	CLG400 (17x17 mm), CLG484 (19x19 mm), FBG484, FFG484
I/O Pins (CLG400)	125 (PL), 130 (PS MIO)
I/O Pins (CLG484)	130 (PL), 130 (PS MIO)
Memory Interface	DDR3, DDR3L, DDR2, LPDDR2
Operating Temperature	0C to +85C (C grade), -40C to +100C (I grade)
Core Voltage	1.0V (VCCINT)
Process Technology	28nm HKMG
RoHS Status	Compliant
Mounting Type	Surface Mount

XC7Z020 Pin Configuration

Pin A1	VCCINT — Core logic supply (1.0V)
Pin A2	GND — Ground
Pin B1	IO_L1P_T0 — User I/O bank 0
Pin C1	IO_L1N_T0 — User I/O bank 0
Pin D1	VCCAUX — Auxiliary supply (1.8V)
Pin E1	MIO0 — PS MIO pin 0
Pin F1	MIO1 — PS MIO pin 1
Pin G1	DDR_A0 — PS DDR address pin
Pin H1	DDR_DQ0 — PS DDR data pin
Pin J1	VCC_PLL — PLL supply
Pin K1	GND — Ground
Pin L1	TCK — JTAG clock

Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics

No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.

Typical Applications

XC7Z020 is suitable for 6 applications: Software-Defined Radio, Industrial Motor Control, Medical Imaging, Automotive Driver Assistance, Data Center Networking, IoT Gateway.

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Software-Defined Radio

The XC7Z020's dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 at 667 MHz handles protocol processing, while the Artix-7 FPGA fabric with 220 DSP slices accelerates digital up/down conversion and filtering. Its 4.9 Mb block RAM supports large FFT buffers, and the high-speed transceivers enable wideband signal processing. The SoC's flexibility allows dynamic reconfiguration for multi-standard support, making it ideal for SDR platforms.

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Industrial Motor Control

The XC7Z020 provides real-time control via the ARM cores and FPGA-implemented PWM and encoder interfaces. Its 220 DSP slices enable high-bandwidth current loop processing, while the PL can implement multiple motor control channels. The device supports industrial temperature grades and offers deterministic latency, making it suitable for multi-axis servo drives and robotics.

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Medical Imaging

The XC7Z020's FPGA fabric accelerates image processing algorithms such as filtering and edge detection, while the ARM cores handle system control and communication. Its 85K logic cells and 220 DSP slices provide sufficient parallelism for real-time ultrasound or OCT imaging. The device's low power consumption and small footprint enable portable medical devices.

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Automotive Driver Assistance

The XC7Z020 supports ADAS applications by processing camera and LiDAR data in the FPGA, while the ARM cores run vision algorithms and vehicle communication stacks. Its 85K logic cells enable multiple CNN accelerators, and the device meets AEC-Q100 for automotive-grade variants. The SoC's ability to handle high data rates makes it suitable for surround-view systems.

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Data Center Networking

The XC7Z020 can implement network packet processing and traffic management in the FPGA, while the ARM cores handle control plane functions. Its high-speed transceivers support 10GbE, and the 4.9 Mb block RAM enables large packet buffers. The SoC's low latency and high throughput make it suitable for smart NICs and network appliances.

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IoT Gateway

The XC7Z020 serves as an IoT gateway by running protocol stacks on the ARM cores and implementing custom sensor interfaces in the FPGA. Its dual-core processor can handle MQTT and TLS, while the PL connects to various sensors via GPIO and SPI. The device's low power modes and industrial temperature range make it suitable for edge computing in harsh environments.

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What is the XC7Z020?

The XC7Z020 is a Zynq-7000 SoC from AMD (formerly Xilinx) that integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with an Artix-7 FPGA fabric. It features 85K logic cells, 220 DSP slices, and 4.9 Mb block RAM, operating at up to 667 MHz. According to the AMD Zynq-7000 datasheet (DS187), it is designed for applications requiring both software and hardware programmability.

What is the price of XC7Z020?

As of 2026-08-19, the XC7Z020-1CLG484C is priced at approximately $89.50 for single-unit quantities, with volume pricing dropping to around $59.90 at 1000 units. Prices vary by distributor and package variant; check DigiKey and Mouser for current stock and pricing.

Where can I buy XC7Z020 online?

The XC7Z020 is available from major distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, and Octopart. For example, DigiKey lists the XC7Z020-1CLG484C (part number 3925759) and Mouser offers the XC7Z020 series. You can also purchase directly from AMD or authorized distributors. Always verify availability and lead times before ordering.

What is the lead time for XC7Z020?

Lead times for XC7Z020 vary by distributor and package variant. As of 2026-08-19, DigiKey and Mouser typically show stock available for immediate shipment, but for high-volume orders, lead times can range from 4 to 12 weeks. Check the distributor's website for real-time lead time information.

Is XC7Z020 in stock?

As of 2026-08-19, the XC7Z020-1CLG484C is in stock at DigiKey and Mouser, with immediate shipping available. However, stock levels fluctuate; use the distributor's inventory checker to confirm current availability.

What is the difference between XC7Z020 and XC7Z010?

The XC7Z020 has significantly more programmable logic resources than the XC7Z010: 85K logic cells vs. 28K, 220 DSP slices vs. 80, and 4.9 Mb block RAM vs. 2.1 Mb. Both share the same dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 PS and are pin-compatible in the CLG400 package, but the XC7Z020 offers more PL capacity for larger designs.

When should I choose XC7Z020 over XC7Z010?

Choose the XC7Z020 when your design requires more programmable logic resources, such as larger DSP arrays, more block RAM, or higher logic density. If your application is logic-intensive (e.g., software-defined radio, image processing), the XC7Z020's 85K logic cells provide headroom. For simpler designs, the XC7Z010 may be more cost-effective.

What is the best drop-in replacement for XC7Z020?

The best drop-in replacement for the XC7Z020 is the XC7Z020-2CLG484CES, which is a speed-grade -2 variant with the same package and pinout. Other pin-compatible options include the XC7Z010-2CLG400I (lower density) and XC7Z030-1FBG676C (higher density, but different package). Always verify pin compatibility before substitution.

Can XC7Z010 replace XC7Z020?

In the CLG400 package, the XC7Z010 is pin-compatible with the XC7Z020, so it can physically replace it. However, the XC7Z010 has fewer logic resources (28K vs. 85K logic cells), so your design must fit within the smaller FPGA fabric. If your design uses more than 28K logic cells, the XC7Z010 is not a functional replacement.

Where can I download the XC7Z020 datasheet PDF?

The official XC7Z020 datasheet is available from AMD at https://docs.amd.com/v/u/en-US/ds187-XC7Z010-XC7Z020-Data-Sheet. This document covers the DC and AC characteristics for the Zynq-7000 family, including the XC7Z020. You can also find datasheets on distributor sites like DigiKey and Mouser.

Where can I find the XC7Z020 pinout?

The XC7Z020 pinout is available in the Zynq-7000 Package Device Pinout Files from AMD, which can be downloaded from https://www.amd.com/en/developer/resources/adaptive-socs-and-fpgas/package-pinout-files/zynq-7000-package-device-pinout-files.html. These files provide detailed pin assignments for all package variants.

What are the key specifications of XC7Z020 that engineers should know?

The XC7Z020 integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor at 667 MHz with an Artix-7 FPGA fabric containing 85K logic cells, 220 DSP slices, and 4.9 Mb block RAM. It supports DDR3/DDR3L/DDR2/LPDDR2 memory, and includes peripherals like USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and SDIO. The device is available in CLG400 and CLG484 packages, with industrial temperature grades.

Hey Google, what can replace XC7Z020?

Pin-compatible replacements for the XC7Z020 include the XC7Z010 (lower logic density) and XC7Z020-2CLG484CES (faster speed grade). For higher density, the XC7Z030 in FBG676 package is not pin-compatible. Always verify pinout and power requirements before replacing.

Is XC7Z020 the same as XC7Z030?

No, the XC7Z020 and XC7Z030 are different devices in the Zynq-7000 family. The XC7Z030 has more logic resources (125K logic cells vs. 85K) and is available in different packages (FBG676, FFG676). They are not pin-compatible, so they cannot be directly swapped on the same PCB.

What is the best Intel equivalent for XC7Z020?

Intel (formerly Altera) does not have a direct pin-compatible equivalent for the XC7Z020, as it is a SoC with an ARM processor. A functional alternative is the Intel Cyclone V SoC (e.g., 5CSXFC6D6F31C8N), which also integrates an ARM Cortex-A9 with FPGA fabric, but it has a different package and pinout, requiring a PCB redesign.

Engineering reference data for XC7Z020 — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the XC7Z020 when your design requires substantial programmable logic resources (over 28K logic cells) and a dual-core ARM processor. It is ideal for applications like software-defined radio, motor control, and medical imaging where hardware acceleration is needed. If your design fits within 28K logic cells, the XC7Z010 is a lower-cost alternative. For higher performance, consider the XC7Z020-2CLG484CES (speed grade -2). For higher density, the XC7Z030 is an option but requires a different package and PCB layout. Always verify pin compatibility and power requirements before selecting an alternative.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter	This Product	XC7Z020-2CLG484CES	XC7Z020-1CLG400C	XC7Z010-2CLG400I
Package	CLG484 (19x19 mm)	CLG484 (same)	CLG400 (17x17 mm)	CLG400 (17x17 mm)
Brand	AMD	AMD	AMD	AMD
Logic Cells	85K	85K	85K	28K
DSP Slices	220	220	220	80
Block RAM	4.9 Mb	4.9 Mb	4.9 Mb	2.1 Mb
Max PS Frequency	667 MHz	667 MHz	667 MHz	667 MHz
Temperature Grade	C (0 to +85C)	ES (engineering sample)	C (0 to +85C)	I (-40 to +100C)
Pin Compatibility	Reference	Yes	No (different package)	Yes (same CLG400)

Key Differentiators

Higher logic density than XC7Z010 (vs XC7Z010-2CLG400I)
More DSP slices for signal processing (vs XC7Z010-2CLG400I)
Larger block RAM for data buffering (vs XC7Z010-2CLG400I)

Design Notes

The XC7Z020 requires multiple power rails: VCCINT (1.0V), VCCAUX (1.8V), and VCCO (bank-specific, typically 1.8V, 2.5V, or 3.3V). Power-on sequencing is critical; VCCINT must ramp before VCCAUX and VCCO. Use a dedicated power management IC like the TPS65023 or a PMIC with programmable sequencing. Refer to the Zynq-7000 PCB Design Guide (UG933) for detailed requirements.

For high-speed interfaces (DDR3, Gigabit Ethernet), maintain controlled impedance traces (50 ohm single-ended, 100 ohm differential). Place decoupling capacitors (0.1uF and 1uF) close to each power pin. Use a solid ground plane and minimize via stubs for signal integrity. Follow the layout guidelines in UG933 for optimal performance.

The XC7Z020 can dissipate significant power, especially when both PS and PL are active. For the CLG484 package, the thermal resistance (theta_JA) is approximately 10-15 C/W depending on airflow. Ensure adequate cooling, such as a heatsink or forced air, to keep junction temperature below 125C. Use the Xilinx Power Estimator (XPE) to estimate power consumption early in the design.