DZ2 Development Board
AMD Zynq 7000 SoC · XC7Z020
Fig: DZ2 Development Board (AMD Zynq-7000 SoC, XC7Z020)
AMD Zynq-7000 dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 plus FPGA programmable logic: a single-chip heterogeneous SoC platform with full Vivado / Vitis / PetaLinux support.
Fig: DZ2 PS+PL heterogeneous architecture
Key Specifications
| Chip | XC7Z020 (AMD Zynq-7000 SoC) |
|---|---|
| Processing System | Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9, up to 766 MHz |
| Programmable Logic | 85K logic cells · 220 DSP · 4.9 Mb Block RAM (Artix-7 class) |
| Architecture | PS+PL heterogeneous SoC with Linux + hardware logic |
| Toolchain | Vivado / Vitis / PetaLinux |
| Reference Price | $404 (board & kit) |
| Interfaces | See official ALINX product page |
Key Features
- Heterogeneous PS+PL architecture: run Linux and hardware logic on one chip
- Mature ecosystem: complete ALINX demos, BSP and user manuals
- Embedded Linux support: full PetaLinux / Yocto flow
- Great for education, research and product prototyping
Applications
- Embedded Linux development
- Image and video processing
- Heterogeneous acceleration prototyping
- FPGA education