XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E - Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC EV | AMD
MPN: XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $495 | $495.00 |
| 10 | $465 | $4,650.00 |
| 100 | $435 | $43,500.00 |
| 500 | $410 | $205,000.00 |
| 1,000 | $385 | $385,000.00 |
XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E Overview
A Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC is a heterogeneous computing platform that combines a multi-core ARM processing system (PS) with programmable logic (PL) fabric on a single die. This architecture enables designers to implement custom hardware accelerators, high-speed I/O interfaces, and complex signal processing chains in the PL while running operating systems and application software on the PS. The EV variant specifically adds a video codec unit (VCU) for hardware-accelerated video encoding and decoding.
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E features 192K+ logic cells in the programmable logic fabric, providing substantial capacity for custom logic designs. The processing system operates at speeds up to 1.2 GHz for the Cortex-A53 cores, 600 MHz for the Cortex-R5 cores, and 500 MHz for the Mali-400 GPU. This combination of processing power and programmable logic makes it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Key features include support for DDR4 memory interfaces, high-speed transceivers, and a comprehensive set of I/O standards. The device supports multiple boot modes including Quad-SPI flash, SD card, and JTAG. The 784-pin FCBGA package provides excellent thermal and electrical performance for high-speed designs.
Typical applications include video processing systems, software-defined radio, industrial automation, medical imaging, and aerospace/defense systems. The device's ability to handle both real-time processing and complex algorithms makes it ideal for edge computing and embedded vision applications.
When designing with this device, careful attention must be paid to power supply sequencing, clocking architecture, and thermal management. The device requires multiple power rails with specific voltage levels and sequencing requirements as detailed in the power management documentation.
Drop-in alternatives for XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E — same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.
Variants in this series
Same-series models that are drop-in compatible with XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E (same form factor and footprint) — differing in Logic Cells, Series, Supply Voltage.
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XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Core Processor | Quad ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore with CoreSight, Dual ARM Cortex-R5 with CoreSight |
| Graphics Processor | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| Logic Cells | 192K+ |
| Processor Speed | 1.2 GHz (A53), 600 MHz (R5), 500 MHz (Mali-400) |
| Package | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Speed Grade | -1 |
| Family | Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC |
| Series | EV |
| Number of Cores | 6 (4x A53, 2x R5) |
XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E Pin Configuration
| Pin A1 | VCCINT — Internal core supply voltage |
| Pin A2 | GND — Ground |
| Pin B1 | VCCO_0 — I/O bank 0 supply voltage |
| Pin B2 | MIO[0] — Multiplexed I/O pin 0 |
| Pin C1 | DDR_0 — DDR memory interface bank 0 |
| Pin C2 | PS_CLK — Processing system clock input |
| Pin D1 | PS_POR_B — Power-on reset for processing system |
| Pin D2 | PS_SRST_B — System reset for processing system |
| Pin E1 | JTAG_TDI — JTAG test data input |
| Pin E2 | JTAG_TDO — JTAG test data output |
| Pin F1 | JTAG_TMS — JTAG test mode select |
| Pin F2 | JTAG_TCK — JTAG test clock |
Typical Applications
XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E is suitable for 6 applications: Video Processing Systems, Software-Defined Radio, Industrial Automation, Medical Imaging, Aerospace and Defense, Edge Computing and IoT.
Video Processing Systems
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E is ideal for video processing systems due to its integrated video codec unit (VCU) supporting H.264/H.265 encoding and decoding. The quad-core A53 processor at 1.2 GHz handles complex video analytics algorithms, while the programmable logic accelerates pixel processing. The Mali-400 GPU provides graphics acceleration for user interfaces. This combination enables real-time 4K video processing in surveillance, broadcasting, and video conferencing systems.
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Software-Defined Radio
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E excels in software-defined radio (SDR) applications. The programmable logic implements digital down/up converters, filters, and FFT engines, while the ARM cores run protocol stacks and control software. The 192K+ logic cells provide ample resources for multi-channel processing. The high-speed transceivers interface with RF front-ends, and the processing system handles real-time signal processing tasks at 1.2 GHz.
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Industrial Automation
In industrial automation, the XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E provides a powerful platform for machine vision, motion control, and industrial networking. The dual-core Cortex-R5 real-time processor at 600 MHz handles deterministic control loops, while the A53 cores run Linux for HMI and communication. The programmable logic implements custom industrial protocols and high-speed I/O interfaces. This heterogeneous architecture enables precise, low-latency control in manufacturing systems.
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Medical Imaging
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E is well-suited for medical imaging equipment such as ultrasound, CT, and MRI systems. The video codec unit enables efficient compression of medical images for storage and transmission. The programmable logic accelerates image reconstruction algorithms, while the ARM cores manage system control and user interfaces. The Mali-400 GPU supports 3D visualization of medical data, and the high-performance processing enables real-time image processing.
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Aerospace and Defense
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E is designed for aerospace and defense applications requiring high reliability and performance. The device supports secure boot and bitstream encryption for security-critical systems. The combination of real-time processing (Cortex-R5) and application processing (Cortex-A53) enables complex mission systems. The programmable logic implements custom sensor interfaces and signal processing, while the 784-FCBGA package provides robust thermal performance for harsh environments.
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Edge Computing and IoT
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E serves as a powerful edge computing platform for IoT gateways and smart devices. The quad-core A53 processor runs Linux and containerized applications, while the programmable logic accelerates AI inference and sensor fusion. The video codec unit enables efficient video analytics at the edge. With support for various connectivity options, this device can aggregate and process data from multiple sensors in real-time, making it ideal for smart city and industrial IoT deployments.
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Engineering reference data for XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | XCZU4EV-2SFVC784I | XCZU4EV-1SFVC784I | XCZU4EG-1SFVC784E | XCZU5EV-1SFVC784E | XCZU4CG-1SFVC784E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) - same | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) - same | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) - same | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) - same | 784-FCBGA (23x23 mm) - same |
| Brand | AMD | AMD | AMD | AMD | AMD | AMD |
| Speed Grade | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Temperature Range | Commercial | Industrial | Industrial | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial |
| Logic Cells | 192K+ | 192K+ | 192K+ | 192K+ | 256K+ | 192K+ |
| Video Codec Unit | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Core Processor | Quad A53, Dual R5 | Quad A53, Dual R5 | Quad A53, Dual R5 | Quad A53, Dual R5 | Quad A53, Dual R5 | Quad A53, Dual R5 |
| Graphics Processor | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 | Mali-400 MP2 |
Key Differentiators
- Integrated video codec unit (vs XCZU4EG-1SFVC784E)
- Higher speed grade option (vs XCZU4EV-1SFVC784I)
- More logic cells in family (vs XCZU5EV-1SFVC784E)
Design Notes
The XCZU4EV-1SFVC784E requires multiple power rails with specific voltage levels and sequencing. Refer to the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Power Management documentation for the correct power-up sequence. Use a dedicated power management IC to ensure proper sequencing and avoid damage to the device.
The 784-FCBGA package has a thermal resistance that requires careful thermal management. For high-performance applications, use a heatsink or active cooling solution. Ensure adequate airflow in the system enclosure to maintain junction temperature within specified limits.
For high-speed interfaces like DDR4 and transceivers, follow the layout guidelines in the Zynq UltraScale+ PCB Design Guide. Use controlled impedance traces, proper ground planes, and minimize signal skew. Place decoupling capacitors close to the power pins to reduce noise.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per distributor data. Other compliance information not specified in the provided data.
