GDDR5X Synthesizable Transactor provides a smart way to verify the GDDR5X component of a SOC or a ASIC in Emulator or FPGA platform. The SmartDV's GDDR5X Synthesizable Transactor is fully compliant with standard JESD232 and JESD232A Specification and provides the following features.
GDDR5X Synthesizable Transactor
Overview
Key Features
- Supports 100% of GDDR5X protocol standard JESD232 and JESD232A
- Supports all the GDDR5X commands as per the specs
- Supports all types of timing and protocol violation detection
- Supports up to 16GB device density
- Supports the following device modes:
- X16
- X32
- Supports all mode register programming
- Checks for following:
- Check-points include power on, initialization and power off rules
- State based rules, active command rules
- Read/write command rules etc
- All timing violations
- Supports single ended interface for command, address and data
- Supports QDR and DDR operating mode
- Supports programmable read latency and write latency
- Supports write data mask function via address bus
- Supports data bus inversion (DBI) & address bus inversion (ABI)
- Supports input/output PLL/DLL
- Supports address training
- Supports RDQS mode
- Supports bank group features
- Supports DQ preamble
- Supports cyclic redundancy check (CRC-8)
- Supports programmable CRC read latency and write latency
- Supports low power modes
- Supports auto precharge option for each burst access
- Supports on-die termination (ODT) for all high-speed inputs
- Supports mirror function with MF pin
- Supports IEEE 1149.1 compliant boundary scan
- Notifies the test bench of significant events such as transactions, warnings, timing and protocol violations
Benefits
- Compatible with testbench writing using SmartDV's VIP
- All UVM sequences/testcases written with VIP can be reused
- Runs in every major emulators environment
- Runs in custom FPGA platforms
Block Diagram

Deliverables
- Synthesizable transactors
- Complete regression suite containing all the GDDR5X testcases
- Examples showing how to connect various components, and usage of Synthesizable Transactor
- Detailed documentation of all DPI, class, task and function's used in verification env
- Documentation contains User's Guide and Release notes