• Five platforms LX, LXT, SXT, TXT, and FXT
− Virtex-5 LX: High-performance general logic applications
− Virtex-5 LXT: High-performance logic with advanced serial connectivity
− Virtex-5 SXT: High-performance signal processing applications with advanced serial connectivity
− Virtex-5 TXT: High-performance systems with double density advanced serial connectivity
− Virtex-5 FXT: High-performance embedded systems with advanced serial connectivity

• Cross-platform compatibility
− LXT, SXT, and FXT devices are footprint compatible in the same package using adjustable voltage regulators

• Most advanced, high-performance, optimal-utilization, FPGA fabric
− Real 6-input look-up table (LUT) technology
− Dual 5-LUT option
− Improved reduced-hop routing
− 64-bit distributed RAM option
− SRL32/Dual SRL16 option
• Powerful clock management tile (CMT) clocking
− Digital Clock Manager (DCM) blocks for zero delay buffering, frequency synthesis, and clock phase shifting
− PLL blocks for input jitter filtering, zero delay buffering, frequency synthesis, and phase-matched clock division