Compare boards
Up to four boards side by side: chip, logic, toolchains, interfaces and price.
| Attribute | Arty A7 | Nexys A7 | Tang Nano 9K | MicroZed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPGA | XC7A35TICSG324-1L | XC7A100T-1CSG324C | GW1NR-LV9QN88PC6/I5 | XC7Z010-1CLG400C |
| Family | Artix-7 | Artix-7 | GW1NR | Zynq-7000 |
| Logic (LUTs) | not listed | not listed | 8640 | not listed |
| Price | at the seller | at the seller | 14.5 USD | at the seller |
| Open toolchain | Project X-Ray / openXC7 | Project X-Ray / openXC7 | Project Apicula | Project X-Ray / openXC7 |
| Toolchains | Vivado WebPACK / ML Standard | Vivado WebPACK / ML Standard | Gowin EDA, Yosys + nextpnr-gowin + Apicula | AMD Vivado, Project X-Ray / openXC7 |
| Interfaces | Ethernet, USB UART, USB-JTAG | Ethernet, VGA, USB | HDMI, USB Type-C, Onboard JTAG, USB UART | Ethernet |
| Memory | DDR3 variant-specific; verify in Digilent memory tab | DDR2 requires verification from Digilent resource center | PSRAM 64 Mbit, Onboard flash 32 Mbit | not listed |
| Level | Beginner | Beginner | Beginner | Intermediate |
| Where to get help | Digilent Forum | Digilent Forum | r/GowinFPGA | official docs |
| Known issues | 35T and 100T variants differ | — | Open-source flow is feature-dependent | — |