AMD Adds UCIe Support to Select Versal Adaptive SoCs
AMD will add native UCIe 1.1 support to select Versal RF Series adaptive SoCs, with production chiplets expected in the fourth quarter of 2027.
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AMD will add native UCIe 1.1 support to select Versal RF Series adaptive SoCs, with production chiplets expected in the fourth quarter of 2027.
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