Minimum System Requirements
The minimum system requirements for operating the Xilinx VCK5000 Versal development card
are listed in the following table.
Table 2: Minimum System Requirements
Component
Motherboard
System Power Supply
Operating System
System Memory
Internet Connection
Hard disk space
Licensing
Active and Passive Card Configurations
The Xilinx VCK5000 Versal development card can be configured as an actively or passively
cooled card depending on the addition of the fan assembly.
A Xilinx VCK5000 Versal development card configured with a fan assembly attached is referred
to as the active configuration. The fan assembly provides air flow to cool the card. The card
comes preconfigured with a fan assembly and PCIe AUX cables attached. In the active
configuration the AUX power cables are exiting from the back side of the card and require
additional spacing, exceeding the form factor (shown in the following figure).
UG1531 (v1.0) March 4, 2022
VCK5000 Hardware Install Guide
Requirement
PCIe 3.0-compatible with one dual-width x16 slot.
Minimum 225W available via PCIe slot connection and 6-pin and 8-pin PCIe
auxiliary power cables.
For the latest OS support see the For the latest OS support, see
Runtime (XRT) Release
Notes.
For deployment installations, a minimum of 16 GB plus application memory
requirements is required.
Required for downloading drivers and utilities.
Satisfy the minimum system requirements for your operating system.
None required for application deployment.
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