Research Article

Redsharc: A Programming Model and On-Chip Network for Multi-Core Systems on a Programmable Chip

Table 6

Resource utilization of a single BLAST Kernel on a Virtex 5 FPGA.

Kernel component LUT FF Carry Chain BRAM

Local block IF 262 239 118 2
Remote block IF 1708 1077 198 0
Stream IF 1 1 0 3
BLAST application 756 471 105 0

Total 2727 1788 421 5