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UltraMiner FPGA affordable 16 nm Xilinx FPGA dev board for crypto mining and more

Molex To do new affordable 16 nm Xilinx FPGA dev board for crypto mining and other high performance applications, which they have made available via the crowd Supply website with prices starting from ...
Nasdaq

Better Buy: Intel vs. Xilinx

Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are chips that can be reprogrammed to meet specific needs or perform specific functions after they're manufactured, giving developers the flexibility to alter ...
Forbes

Amazon's Xilinx FPGA Cloud: Why This May Be A Significant Milestone

Datacenters, especially the really big guys known as the Super 7 (Alibaba, Amazon, Baidu, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Tencent), are experiencing significant growth in key workloads that require ...
Nasdaq

Xilinx Boosted By Bitcoin Mining; STMicroelectronics Tops Views

Chipmaker Xilinx ( XLNX) initially got a lift from the Bitcoin mining craze in the December quarter as it topped sales and earnings estimates for the period, but couldn't hold on to those gains.
Forbes

Xilinx Seeks To Mainstream FPGAs In The Datacenter

Why are so many companies suddenly jumping into the datacenter accelerator game? Major chip companies such as Intel, NVIDIA and Xilinx as well as startups such as Nervana (being acquired by Intel), ...
EDN

Xilinx launches first 7 Series FPGA design platforms

Xilinx has launched its first Targeted Design Platforms for accelerating systems development and integration with its 28nm 7 series Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). Xilinx’s Targeted Design ...
EDN

Adaptive PMICs drive Xilinx UltraScale+ FPGAs

Off-the-shelf programmable PMICs from AnDAPT are now available for Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ and Artix UltraScale+ FPGAs and adaptive SoCs. These customizable power designs, which have been reviewed and ...
Phys.org

Xilinx Virtex-II Pro X FPGAs Cut System Cabling Costs By Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars

At DesignCon 2005, Xilinx Inc. today showcased the industry's first demonstration of Virtex-II Pro X RocketIO Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGTs) driving 10 Gbps of serial data over one meter of ...
Design-Reuse

Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs Enable PCI Express Compliant System Design for Low-Power, Low-Cost Connectivity Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Oct. 5, 2009 -- Xilinx (Nasdaq: XLNX) today announced that its low-cost Spartan®-6 FPGA family is compliant with the PCI Express® 1.1 specification, enabling low-risk and ...
The Next Platform

Xilinx Benefits From Intel FPGA Shortages

As AMD is getting closer to closing its $35 billion acquisition of FPGA maker Xilinx, it is natural to think about how well that business is doing and how it is competing against its main rival, Intel ...
The Next Platform

Xilinx Unveils xDNN FPGA Architecture for AI Inference

FPGAs might not have carved out a niche in the deep learning training space the way some might have expected but the low power, high frequency needs of AI inference fit the curve of reprogrammable ...