A Decimal Floating-Point Accurate Scalar Product Unit with a Parallel Fixed-Point Multiplier on a Virtex-5 FPGA

Table 3

Comparison of decimal fixed-point and binary multiplier results.

Multiplier	Tlatency [ns]	No. of LUTs	No. of DSP48E
Decimal multiplier	17.964	6557	0
0 pipeline registers
CoreGen LUT-based	11.965	2945	0
0 pipeline registers
CoreGen DSP48E-based	25.712	0	10
0 pipeline registers
Decimal multiplier	4.377	5576	0
6 pipeline registers
CoreGen LUT-based	3.475	2982	0
6 pipeline registers
CoreGen DSP48E-based	4.958	123	10
6 pipeline registers