The Stratix V FPGAs leverage a 28-nm process technology for high-performance and energy-efficient transceivers, targeting applications such as high-bandwidth communications and digital cinema. They offer increased performance with 66 transceivers capable of 12.5 Gbps and support advanced applications in military, cloud computing, and broadcasting. The devices include various family variants optimized for different high-bandwidth and DSP applications, along with integrated hard IP for PCI Express and Ethernet protocols, ensuring flexibility and ease of use.