Xilinx Vivado Design Suite Now Available in WebPACK Edition

Customers can download the industry’s first free SoC strength tools for All Programmable design today with release of Vivado Design Suite 2012.4

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec 19, 2012 – Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced its Vivado™ Design Suite is now available in WebPACK Edition, giving designers immediate access to a no cost, device-limited version of the industry’s first SoC strength design environment. Offered with the 2012.4 release of the Vivado Design Suite, WebPACK Edition provides the same IP and system-centric design flows of the Vivado Design Suite Design edition that enables up to 4x faster time to integration and implementation over alternatives.

“The WebPACK edition of Xilinx tools we’ve delivered over the years has proven to be very popular with design teams and universities with over 20,000 downloads per quarter,” said Tom Feist, Xilinx’s senior marketing director of design methodology. “With the Vivado Design Suite 2012.4 release, we are now offering the enhanced productivity of the Vivado Design Suite to these customers and educational departments around the world.”

Availability

The Vivado Design Suite, WebPACK Edition is a free download that provides support for Artix™-7 100T and 200T and Kintex™-7 70T and 160T devices. The Vivado Design Suite, Design Edition is available at no additional cost to in warranty ISE® Design Suite, Logic Edition and Embedded Edition customers, and Vivado Design Suite, System Edition with Vivado High-Level Synthesis is available at no additional cost to ISE Design Suite DSP and System Edition customers.

Please visit www.xilinx.com to download the latest version of the ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite. Customers can now also sign up for or view online training for the Vivado Design Suite and take advantage of Vivado Design Suite-based Targeted Reference Designs to jumpstart their next design

About Xilinx

Xilinx is the world’s leading provider of All Programmable FPGAs, SoCs and 3D ICs. These industry-leading devices are coupled with a next-generation design environment and IP to serve a broad range of customer needs, from programmable logic to programmable systems integration. For more information, visit www.xilinx.com.

Xilinx, the Xilinx logo, Artix, ISE, Kintex, Spartan, Virtex, Zynq, Vivado and other designated brands included herein are trademarks of Xilinx in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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