The AMD VEK280 Evaluation Kit is a new evaluation platform based on the Versal AI Edge series VE2802 device. The VEK280 board targets AIE-ML applications with increased compute performance, lower latency, and a higher level of integration enabled by the Versal AI Edge series device. As an adaptive SoC, the Versal AI Edge series allows developers to rapidly evolve their sensor fusion and AI algorithms while leveraging a scalable device portfolio for diverse performance and power profiles from edge to endpoint.
Key Features and Benefits
- Optimized to enable application development for the Versal AI Edge series
- Delivers 4X AI performance/watt vs. leading GPUs1
- Integrated video decoder unit supports H.264/H.265
- HDMI 2.1 video input and output
- PCIe® Endpoint Gen4x16
- 2x CAN-FD buses
- 12 GB (6x 2 GB, 32-bit), 192-bit LPDDR4 component
- 1x FPGA mezzanine card (FMC+) interface for I/O expansion; 8x GTYP transceivers
- 1x SFP28 cage
Featured AMD Devices
- Featuring the Versal AI Edge XCVE2802-2MSEVSVH1760 Adaptive SoC
| AI Engine-ML Tiles | 304 |
| DSP Engines | 1,312 |
| System Logic Cells (K) | 1,139 |
| LUTs | 520,704 |
| Programmable NoC Ports | 21 |
| Application Processing Unit | Dual-core Arm® Cortex®-A72 |
| Real-Time Processing Unit | Dual-core Arm Cortex-R5F |
| Total AI Compute (INT8) | 228 TOPS |
| GTYP Transceivers | 32 2 |
| PCIe® w/DMA (CPM) | 1 x Gen4x16 |
| PCI Express | 4 x Gen4x8 |
| 40G Multirate Ethernet MAC | 2 |
| Video Decoder Engines (VDEs) | 4 |