diff --git a/vlsi/example-design-sky130-openroad.yml b/vlsi/example-design-sky130-openroad.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e7815183..00000000
--- a/vlsi/example-design-sky130-openroad.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,152 +0,0 @@
-# General Hammer Inputs
-
-# Specify clock signals
-vlsi.inputs.clocks: [
-  {name: "clock_clock", period: "10ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
-]
-
-# Power Straps
-par.power_straps_mode: generate
-par.generate_power_straps_method: by_tracks
-par.blockage_spacing: 40.0
-par.blockage_spacing_top_layer: met4
-par.generate_power_straps_options:
-  by_tracks:
-    strap_layers:
-      - met4
-      - met5
-    pin_layers:
-      - met5
-    blockage_spacing_met2: 4.0
-    blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
-    blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
-    track_width: 3
-    track_width_met5: 1
-    track_spacing: 5
-    track_start: 10
-    track_start_met5: 1
-    power_utilization: 0.1
-    power_utilization_met4: 0.1
-    power_utilization_met5: 0.1
-
-# Placement Constraints
-vlsi.inputs.placement_constraints:
-  - path: "ChipTop"
-    type: toplevel
-    x: 0
-    y: 0
-    width: 4000
-    height: 2500
-    margins:
-      left: 0
-      right: 0
-      top: 0
-      bottom: 0
-
-  # Place data cache SRAM instances
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_0_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 50
-    y: 100
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_1_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 50
-    y: 700
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_2_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 50
-    y: 1300
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_3_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 50
-    y: 1900
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_4_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 1000
-    y: 1900
-    orientation: r0
-
-    
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_5_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 1000 
-    y: 1300
-    orientation: r0
-    
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_6_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 1000 
-    y: 700
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_7_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 1000 
-    y: 100
-    orientation: r0
-
-  # Place instruction cache SRAM instances
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_0_ext.mem_0_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 3250
-    y: 100
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_0_ext.mem_1_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 3250
-    y: 700
-    orientation: r0
-
-  - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.tag_array.tag_array_ext.mem_0_0"
-    type: hardmacro
-    x: 3450
-    y: 1300
-    orientation: r0
-
-  # Place L2 TLB SRAM instances
-  # for some reason these don't remain SRAMs in the Yosys synthesis
-  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_0"
-  #   type: hardmacro
-  #   x: 2000
-  #   y: 1300
-  #   orientation: "r0"
-
-  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_1"
-  #   type: hardmacro
-  #   x: 2000
-  #   y: 1900
-  #   orientation: "r0"
- 
-  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_2"
-  #   type: hardmacro
-  #   x: 2750
-  #   y: 1300
-  #   orientation: "r0"
-
-  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_3"
-  #   type: hardmacro
-  #   x: 2750
-  #   y: 1900
-  #   orientation: "r0"
-
-  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_4"
-  #   type: hardmacro
-  #   x: 3460
-  #   y: 1900
-  #   orientation: "r0"
-
-# Pin placement constraints
-vlsi.inputs.pin_mode: generated
-vlsi.inputs.pin.generate_mode: semi_auto
-vlsi.inputs.pin.assignments: [
-  {pins: "*", layers: ["met2", "met4"], side: "bottom"}
-]
diff --git a/vlsi/example-design-sky130-commercial.yml b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-commercial.yml
similarity index 97%
rename from vlsi/example-design-sky130-commercial.yml
rename to vlsi/example-designs/sky130-commercial.yml
index 5f28b193..44b30e39 100644
--- a/vlsi/example-design-sky130-commercial.yml
+++ b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-commercial.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# General Hammer Inputs
+# Override configurations in ../example-sky130.yml
 
 # Specify clock signals
 vlsi.inputs.clocks: [
-  {name: "clock_clock", period: "10ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
+  {name: "clock_clock", period: "5ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
 ]
 
 # Power Straps
diff --git a/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad-sramdev.yml b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad-sramdev.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8590a434
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad-sramdev.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# Override configurations in ../example-sky130.yml
+
+# Specify clock signals
+vlsi.inputs.clocks: [
+  {name: "clock_clock", period: "10ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
+]
+
+# Power Straps
+par.power_straps_mode: generate
+par.generate_power_straps_method: by_tracks
+par.blockage_spacing: 40.0
+par.blockage_spacing_top_layer: met4
+par.generate_power_straps_options:
+  by_tracks:
+    strap_layers:
+      - met4
+      - met5
+    pin_layers:
+      - met5
+    blockage_spacing_met2: 4.0
+    blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
+    blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
+    track_width: 3
+    track_width_met5: 1
+    track_spacing: 5
+    track_start: 10
+    track_start_met5: 1
+    power_utilization: 0.1
+    power_utilization_met4: 0.1
+    power_utilization_met5: 0.1
+
+# Placement Constraints
+vlsi.inputs.placement_constraints:
+  - path: "ChipTop"
+    type: toplevel
+    x: 0
+    y: 0
+    width: 4000
+    height: 2500
+    margins:
+      left: 0
+      right: 0
+      top: 0
+      bottom: 0
+
+# Pin placement constraints
+vlsi.inputs.pin_mode: generated
+vlsi.inputs.pin.generate_mode: semi_auto
+vlsi.inputs.pin.assignments: [
+  {pins: "*", layers: ["met2", "met4"], side: "bottom"}
+]
diff --git a/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad.yml b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b69972a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-openroad.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+# Override configurations in ../example-sky130.yml
+
+# Specify clock signals
+vlsi.inputs.clocks: [
+  {name: "clock_clock", period: "10ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
+]
+
+# # Power Straps
+# par.power_straps_mode: generate
+# par.generate_power_straps_method: by_tracks
+# par.blockage_spacing: 40.0
+# par.blockage_spacing_top_layer: met4
+# par.generate_power_straps_options:
+#   by_tracks:
+#     strap_layers:
+#       - met4
+#       - met5
+#     pin_layers:
+#       - met5
+#     blockage_spacing_met2: 4.0
+#     blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
+#     blockage_spacing_met4: 2.0
+#     track_width: 3
+#     track_width_met5: 1
+#     track_spacing: 5
+#     track_start: 10
+#     track_start_met5: 1
+#     power_utilization: 0.1
+#     power_utilization_met4: 0.1
+#     power_utilization_met5: 0.1
+
+# Placement Constraints
+vlsi.inputs.placement_constraints:
+  - path: "ChipTop"
+    type: toplevel
+    x: 0
+    y: 0
+    width: 3500
+    height: 2500
+    margins:
+      left: 10
+      right: 10
+      top: 10
+      bottom: 10
+
+  # # Place data cache SRAM instances
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_0_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 50
+  #   y: 100
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_1_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 50
+  #   y: 700
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_2_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 50
+  #   y: 1300
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_3_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 50
+  #   y: 1900
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_4_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 1000
+  #   y: 1900
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+    
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_5_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 1000 
+  #   y: 1300
+  #   orientation: r0
+    
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_6_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 1000 
+  #   y: 700
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.dcache.data.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_ext.mem_7_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 1000 
+  #   y: 100
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # # Place instruction cache SRAM instances
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_0_ext.mem_0_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 3250
+  #   y: 100
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.data_arrays_0.data_arrays_0_0_ext.mem_1_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 3250
+  #   y: 700
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.frontend.icache.tag_array.tag_array_ext.mem_0_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 3450
+  #   y: 1300
+  #   orientation: r0
+
+  # Place L2 TLB SRAM instances
+  # for some reason these don't remain SRAMs in the Yosys synthesis
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_0"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 2000
+  #   y: 1300
+  #   orientation: "r0"
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_1"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 2000
+  #   y: 1900
+  #   orientation: "r0"
+ 
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_2"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 2750
+  #   y: 1300
+  #   orientation: "r0"
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_3"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 2750
+  #   y: 1900
+  #   orientation: "r0"
+
+  # - path: "ChipTop/system.tile_prci_domain.tile_reset_domain.tile.ptw/l2_tlb_ram.l2_tlb_ram_ext.mem_0_4"
+  #   type: hardmacro
+  #   x: 3460
+  #   y: 1900
+  #   orientation: "r0"
+
+# # Override pin placement constraints
+# vlsi.inputs.pin_mode: generated
+# vlsi.inputs.pin.generate_mode: semi_auto
+# vlsi.inputs.pin.assignments: [
+#   {pins: "*", layers: ["met2", "met4"], side: "bottom"}
+# ]
diff --git a/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..548057ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlsi/example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Override configurations in ../example-sky130.yml and example-designs
+
+# Specify clock signals
+# Rocket/RocketTile names clock signal "clock" instead of "clock_clock"
+vlsi.inputs.clocks: [
+  {name: "clock", period: "10ns", uncertainty: "1ns"}
+]
+
+# Placement Constraints
+# Rocket/RocketTile requires a much smaller footprint
+vlsi.inputs.placement_constraints:
+  - path: "Rocket"
+    type: toplevel
+    x: 0
+    y: 0
+    width: 2500
+    height: 1500
+    margins:
+      left: 10
+      right: 10
+      top: 10
+      bottom: 10
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diff --git a/vlsi/tutorial.mk b/vlsi/tutorial.mk
index 0ab0b832..023c7876 100644
--- a/vlsi/tutorial.mk
+++ b/vlsi/tutorial.mk
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ tutorial ?= none
 ifeq ($(tutorial),asap7)
 	tech_name         ?= asap7
 	CONFIG			  ?= TinyRocketConfig
+	TOOLS_CONF	      ?= example-tools.yml
+	TECH_CONF		  ?= example-asap7.yml
+	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(EXTRA_CONFS) $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF)
+	VLSI_OBJ_DIR	  ?= build-asap7-commercial
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(tutorial),sky130-commercial)
@@ -14,8 +18,10 @@ ifeq ($(tutorial),sky130-commercial)
 	CONFIG			  ?= TinyRocketConfig
 	TOOLS_CONF	      ?= example-tools.yml
 	TECH_CONF		  ?= example-sky130.yml
-	DESIGN_CONF		  ?= example-design-sky130-commercial.yml
-	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF) $(DESIGN_CONF)
+	DESIGN_CONF		  ?= example-designs/sky130-commercial.yml
+	EXTRA_CONFS       ?= $(if $(filter $(TOP),Rocket RocketTile), example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml, )
+	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF) $(DESIGN_CONF) $(EXTRA_CONFS) 
+	VLSI_OBJ_DIR	  ?= build-sky130-commercial
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(tutorial),sky130-openroad)
@@ -23,6 +29,20 @@ ifeq ($(tutorial),sky130-openroad)
 	CONFIG			  ?= TinyRocketConfig
 	TOOLS_CONF	      ?= example-openroad.yml
 	TECH_CONF		  ?= example-sky130.yml
-	DESIGN_CONF		  ?= example-design-sky130-openroad.yml
-	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF) $(DESIGN_CONF)
+	DESIGN_CONF		  ?= example-designs/sky130-openroad.yml
+	EXTRA_CONFS       ?= $(if $(filter $(TOP),Rocket RocketTile), example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml, )
+	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF) $(DESIGN_CONF) $(EXTRA_CONFS) 
+	VLSI_OBJ_DIR	  ?= build-sky130-openroad
 endif
+
+ifeq ($(tutorial),sky130-openroad-sramdev)
+	tech_name         ?= sky130
+	CONFIG			  ?= TinyRocketConfig
+	TOOLS_CONF	      ?= example-openroad.yml
+	TECH_CONF		  ?= example-sky130.yml
+	DESIGN_CONF		  ?= example-designs/sky130-openroad-sramdev.yml
+	EXTRA_CONFS       ?= $(if $(filter $(TOP),Rocket RocketTile), example-designs/sky130-rocket.yml, )
+	INPUT_CONFS		  ?= $(TOOLS_CONF) $(TECH_CONF) $(DESIGN_CONF) $(EXTRA_CONFS) 
+	SMEMS_CACHE		  ?= $(abspath .)/hammer/src/hammer-vlsi/technology/sky130/sram-cache-dev.json
+	VLSI_OBJ_DIR	  ?= build-sky130-openroad-sramdev
+endif
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