Document Overview - UG1192

AMD Design Conversion for Altera FPGAs and SoCs Methodology Guide (UG1192)

Document ID
UG1192
Release Date
2025-07-15
Revision
3.0.1 English

This section describes the AMD product portfolio for high-end, mid-range, and low-range FPGAs, and adaptive SoCs. AMD offers the broadest multi-node portfolio of FPGAs and SoC products with an extensive range of density, performance, power and temperature grade options to meet the requirements of virtually any application. As detailed in Migrating Altera Designs to AMD Devices, comparison with Altera devices and comprehensive resources are available to aid in device selection. For direct assistance in the selection process, contact AMD, partner FAEs, or your salesperson.

This document contains targeted information from experienced design engineers to provide optimal practices throughout the process.

Hardware and Software Tools for FPGA and Adaptive SoC Design Development provides an overview of the AMD tools and benefits.

  • Overview of the AMD Vivado™ Design Suite
  • Understanding project vs. non-project mode
  • Introduction to GUI and Tcl commands

Migrating Altera Designs to AMD Devices details the process associated with various key parts involved in the conversion process.

  • I/O and PCB design (including power and thermal considerations)
  • Clocking
  • SoC-specific topics
  • On-chip memory
  • DSP
  • Transceivers
  • Design Closure
  • Verification and debug
  • Advanced features of Versal devices
  • Advanced Vivado tools tips and tricks