Stratix® 10 GX/SX Device Overview

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Date 9/07/2023
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1. Intel® Stratix® 10 GX/SX Device Overview

Intel’s 14 nm Intel® Stratix® 10 GX FPGAs and SX SoCs deliver 2X the core performance and up to 70% lower power over previous generation high-performance FPGAs.

Featuring several groundbreaking innovations, including the all new Intel® Hyperflex™ core architecture, this device family enables you to meet the demand for ever-increasing bandwidth and processing performance in your most advanced applications, while meeting your power budget.

With an embedded hard processor system (HPS) based on a quad-core 64 bit Arm* Cortex* -A53, the Intel® Stratix® 10 SoC devices deliver power efficient, application-class processing and allow designers to extend hardware virtualization into the FPGA fabric. Intel® Stratix® 10 SoC devices demonstrate Intel's commitment to high-performance SoCs and extend Intel's leadership in programmable devices featuring an Arm* -based processor system.

Important innovations in Intel® Stratix® 10 FPGAs and SoCs include:

  • All new Intel® Hyperflex™ core architecture delivering 2X the core performance compared to previous generation high-performance FPGAs
  • Intel 14 nm tri-gate (FinFET) technology
  • Heterogeneous 3D System-in-Package (SiP) technology
  • Core fabric with up to 10.2 million logic elements (LEs)
  • Up to 96 full duplex transceiver channels on heterogeneous 3D SiP transceiver tiles
  • Transceiver data rates up to 28.3 Gbps chip-to-chip/module and backplane performance
  • M20K (20 Kb) internal SRAM memory blocks
  • Fractional synthesis and ultra-low jitter LC tank based transmit phase locked loops (PLLs)
  • Hard PCI Express® Gen3 x16 intellectual property (IP) blocks
  • Hard 10GBASE-KR/40GBASE-KR4 Forward Error Correction (FEC) in every transceiver channel
  • Hard memory controllers and PHY supporting DDR4 rates up to 2666 Mbps per pin
  • Hard fixed-point and IEEE 754 compliant hard floating-point variable precision digital signal processing (DSP) blocks with up to 10 TFLOP compute performance with a power efficiency of 80 GFLOP per Watt
  • Quad-core 64 bit Arm* Cortex* -A53 embedded processor running up to 1.5 GHz in SoC family variants
  • Programmable clock tree synthesis for flexible, low power, low skew clock trees
  • Dedicated secure device manager (SDM) for:
    • Enhanced device configuration and security
    • AES-256, SHA-256/384 and ECDSA-256/384 encrypt/decrypt accelerators and authentication
    • Multi-factor authentication
    • Physically Unclonable Function (PUF) service and software programmable device configuration capability
  • Comprehensive set of advanced power saving features delivering up to 70% lower power compared to previous generation high-performance FPGAs
  • Non-destructive register state readback and writeback, to support ASIC prototyping and other applications (supported in Intel® Stratix® 10 GX 10M devices only)

With these capabilities, Intel® Stratix® 10 FPGAs and SoCs are ideally suited for the most demanding applications in diverse markets such as:

  • Compute and Storage—for custom servers, cloud computing and datacenter acceleration
  • Networking—for Terabit, 400G and multi-100G bridging, aggregation, packet processing and traffic management
  • Optical Transport Networks—for OTU4, 2xOTU4, 4xOTU4
  • Broadcast—for high-end studio distribution, head end encoding/decoding, edge quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM)
  • Military—for radar, electronic warfare, and secure communications
  • Medical—for diagnostic scanners and diagnostic imaging
  • Test and Measurement—for protocol and application testers
  • Wireless—for next-generation 5G networks
  • ASIC Prototyping—for designs that require the largest FPGA fabric with the highest I/O count