Rambus Inc. announced that Rambus has demonstrated its PCI Express® (PCIe) 5.0 digital controller IP on leading FPGA platforms. PCIe 5.0 performance at 32 GT/s in FPGAs using a soft controller is an industry first, and another demonstration of technical leadership from Rambus. This capability expands the use models of FPGAs by enabling multi-instance, switching and bridging applications and accelerates the performance of FPGAs used in defense, networking, and test and measurement markets. Features of the Rambus PCIe 5.0 Digital Controller: Verified on leading FPGA platforms, Supports up to 32 GT/s data rates, Backwards compatible to PCIe 4.0 and 3.1/3.0, Supports Endpoint, Root-port, Dual-mode, and Switch-port configurations, Supports up to 64 Physical Functions (PF), 512 Virtual Functions (VF), Supports AER, ECRC, ECC, MSI, MSI-X, multi-function, crosslink, DOE, CMA over DOE, and other optional features and ECNs.