RISC-V SoC with Custom Accelerators

Advanced Multi-Core Architecture with ML & Crypto Acceleration

Complete RISC-V RV32IMC processor implementation featuring custom vector accelerators, AXI4 interconnect, DDR4 controller, and hardware security module. Synthesized on Xilinx Zynq achieving 200MHz with integrated ML inference engine for edge AI applications.

200MHz
Operating Frequency
2.8 CPI
Performance
45K LUTs
Resource Usage
98.5%
UVM Coverage

Quick Access

Interactive RTL Simulators

Explore Processor Architecture Through Live Simulations

Pipeline Visualizer

Interactive 5-stage pipeline visualization with hazard detection, forwarding paths, and branch prediction. Watch instructions flow through IF/ID/EX/MEM/WB stages.

Cache Hierarchy Explorer

Simulate L1/L2 cache behavior with MESI coherence protocol. Visualize cache hits, misses, and coherence transactions in multi-core scenarios.

NoC Traffic Analyzer

Explore 2D mesh Network-on-Chip with XY routing. Analyze latency, throughput, and congestion patterns under various traffic scenarios.

ML Accelerator Demo

Run neural network inference on custom vector accelerator. Compare performance vs CPU execution for CNN and transformer models.

Debug Module Interface

JTAG debug interface with GDB integration. Set breakpoints, inspect registers, and trace execution in real-time.

Power Analysis Suite

Dynamic power profiling with DVFS simulation. Analyze power consumption across different workloads and frequency scaling scenarios.

Architecture Design Tools

Advanced Processor Design and Analysis

ISA Decoder & Assembler

Interactive RISC-V instruction decoder supporting RV32IMAC extensions. Assemble, disassemble, and analyze instruction encoding.

Performance Modeling

Cycle-accurate performance simulator with IPC analysis, branch prediction accuracy, and cache performance metrics.

Synthesis Explorer

Explore synthesized netlist, critical paths, and area utilization. Interactive timing analysis and optimization suggestions.

Technical Documentation

Comprehensive Guides and References

Performance Benchmarks

Comprehensive Performance Analysis

Benchmark Our RISC-V SoC ARM Cortex-M4 SiFive E31 Units
CoreMark 3.2 3.4 2.8 CoreMark/MHz
Dhrystone 1.8 1.9 1.6 DMIPS/MHz
Matrix Multiply (w/ Accel) 12.5 3.2 2.8 GFLOPS
CNN Inference 45 180 210 ms/frame
Power Efficiency 25 40 30 mW/MHz
Area 45K 38K 42K LUTs
Max Frequency 200 180 150 MHz

Project Resources & Downloads

Access source code, documentation, and design files

Research Paper

Complete SoC architecture documentation and analysis

View Paper

RTL Source Code

Complete Verilog/SystemVerilog implementation

Download RTL

UVM Testbench

Complete verification environment with tests

Download TB

Synthesis Scripts

Vivado TCL scripts for FPGA implementation

Download Scripts

Software Examples

Bare-metal and Linux examples for the SoC

Download SW

GitHub Repository

Complete SoC project with documentation

View on GitHub

About These Resources

All resources provided here are part of comprehensive research and development projects. The materials include:

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