Research Article

Asynchronous Realization of Algebraic Integer-Based 2D DCT Using Achronix Speedster SPD60 FPGA

Table 4

Resource utilization, speed of operations, and power consumption of the DCT design on synchronous FPGA and asynchronous FPGA implementations for various input fixed-point bus widths.

Fixed-point width Xilinx Virtex-5 xc5vlx330 (synchronous) Achronix SPD60 (asynchronous) % Increase
in speed
Slices Slice FFs Slice LUTs Freq. (MHz) Quies. power (W) Dyn. power (W) Total power (W) RLBs SEQ-DFFs LUT4s Freq. (MHz)

3 3262 (6%) 5310 9684 113.49 2.952 1.358 4.310 4531 (77.06%) 31352 36248 349.6 208.04
4 3684 (7%) 5811 10317 110.63 2.952 1.409 4.361 4852 (82.52%) 33767 38818 335.8 203.53
5 3786 (7%) 6082 10987 109.12 2.952 1.392 4.344 5174 (88%) 36193 41393 330.6 230.6
6 4032 (7%) 6516 11592 111.74 2.952 1.420 4.372 5496 (93.47%) 38609 43968 334.2 199.09
7 4080 (7%) 6925 12312 111.84 2.952 1.447 4.399 5772 (98.18%) 40974 46184 302.7 170.65
8 4341 (8%) 7407 12943 107.48 2.952 1.492 4.444