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FPGA families

Choose the family and integrated functions before comparing logic capacity or package size.

Product lines are representative. Stock, lifecycle, package and grade must be checked against the exact MPN.

FPGA families — technical product-family map
Technical schematicFPGA.io technical schematic for FPGA families. Product branches are shown as a navigation overview. This is an abstract diagram, not a product photograph, package drawing or pinout. Technical reference ↗
Product scopeChips & IP
Device references in this category13
Documented ordering codes13
Information checked2026-09-28

FROM FAMILY TO DEVICE

Chip models in FPGA families

Documented device references

Base-device names are distinct from full ordering numbers. Each detail page identifies the product type, parameter scope and official source.

BASE DEVICE

GW1N-2

LittleBee nonvolatile FPGA base device.

LUT4
2304
Block SRAM
72 Kbit
18 x 18 multipliers
0
0 ordering codesExact ordering-code evidence is still being collected.
Specifications & documents →

BASE DEVICE

GW1NR-4

LittleBee FPGA with package-dependent integrated external memory.

LUT4
4608
Block SRAM
180 Kbit
18 x 18 multipliers
16
0 ordering codesExact ordering-code evidence is still being collected.
Specifications & documents →

BASE DEVICE

GW5AST-138

Arora V FPGA with an AE350 RISC-V subsystem and serial transceivers.

LUT4
138240
Block SRAM
6120 kb
DSP blocks
298
0 ordering codesExact ordering-code evidence is still being collected.
Specifications & documents →

13 device references

WITHIN THIS PRODUCT LINE

Series & subcategories

FPGA families

Arora V

SRAM FPGA generation with expanded compute resources and optional high-speed serial, memory or processor integration.

4 device refs · 0 ordering codesExplore Arora V →
FPGA families

Arora III

GW3A generation with hybrid LUT4/LUT6 logic and device-dependent DSP, memory, analog and display functions.

1 device refs · 0 ordering codesExplore Arora III →
FPGA families

Arora II

GW2A-era SRAM FPGA family for programmable logic and signal processing, including variants with integrated memory or flash.

2 device refs · 6 ordering codesExplore Arora II →

SELECTION CONTEXT

Working with FPGA families

Define the required function

Choose the family and integrated functions before comparing logic capacity or package size.

Use the requirements below to decide which specification limits your design. A family name alone is not a purchasing specification.

Check the integration boundary

Choose the complete device and ordering code before checking package pinout, power, electrical limits and operating grade. Keep family maxima separate from a selected device or package.

Open the manufacturer reference ↗

ENGINEERING DECISIONS

What to confirm before selection

Use these checks to define the requirement. Family names alone do not establish performance, package compatibility or current availability.

  1. Use the vendor-native logic, memory and DSP definitions; unlike resource units are not directly equivalent.
  2. Confirm package pinout, I/O bank voltages, configuration method and the supported tool release before layout.
  3. Review power sequencing, decoupling, BGA escape routing and programming access with the complete ordering number.

Move from family to full ordering number

Identify the complete manufacturer part number, package, operating grade and electrical requirements. Reviewed FPGA specifications can then be compared at device level.

Send the exact project requirement →

Preparing a complete board?

Bring the BOM, schematic constraints, stack-up and assembly requirements into the project brief.

PCBA project preparation →

EVIDENCE & DEVELOPMENT

Documents for this product line

Start with the device table, then check electrical limits, ordering information and the applicable tool release.

More GOWIN Semiconductor development resources

These broader manufacturer resources do not establish support or compatibility for every device on this page.

PRACTICAL QUESTIONS

FPGA families selection questions

How do I select a model within FPGA families?

Start with the documented product scope: Choose the family and integrated functions before comparing logic capacity or package size. Then compare the device-specific facts below with your required resources and interfaces. Open each model for its evidence and ordering constraints.

Is a base-device name enough to place an order?

A base-device identifier identifies the silicon or model, but may omit package, speed, temperature, qualification and packing options. Use the manufacturer ordering table to establish the complete code. Reference examples do not establish stock or an approved replacement.

Can the listed devices use the same PCB or development tools?

A shared family or manufacturer does not establish pin compatibility. Compare pinout, supply and I/O-bank voltages, configuration, timing, tool support and thermal limits before changing a board.

What should I include for sourcing or PCBA review?

Provide the exact part or board revision, quantity, delivery requirement, operating environment and traceability needs. For assembly, identify BOM readiness, PCB stack-up, programming access and the inspection or functional-test scope.

PREPARE A USEFUL INQUIRY

Build your selection brief.

Select the points you want our team to review. Your selections stay in this browser until you choose to submit the quotation form.

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Sources & portfolio context

GOWIN Semiconductor FPGA families reference ↗

Source review: 2026-09-28. This family guide does not assert stock or compatibility between devices.

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