EP2A70B724I8 vs EP2A70B724C9 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A70B724I8 by Intel and EP2A70B724C9 by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | EP2A70B724I8 | EP2A70B724C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Obsolete |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $210.00 | $998.27 |
| Family | APEX II | APEX II |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 67200 | β |
| System Gates | 3 M (typical maximum) | β |
| Process Technology | 0.15 Β΅m CMOS | 0.15 um all-layer copper (up to 8 metal layers) |
| Core Voltage | 1.5 V | β |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | 281 MHz (typical) | β |
| Package | 724-pin FCBGA | 724-BBGA, FCBGA (FineLine BGA) |
| Pin Count | 724 | β |
| Operating Temperature (Industrial) | -40 Β°C to +100 Β°C | β |
| Speed Grade | 8 | C9 (commercial, speed bin 9) |
| Embedded Memory | ESB / TriMatrix (size not in provided data) | β |
| Configuration Modes | Active Serial, Passive Serial, Passive Parallel Asynchronous | β |
| PLL Count | [DATA_NEEDED: PLL block count] | β |
| User I/O Banks | [DATA_NEEDED: bank count and I/O count] | β |
| Multipliers | Embedded multiplier blocks (count [DATA_NEEDED]) | β |
| Supported I/O Standards | LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, LVDS (True-LVDS), PCI, HSTL | β |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance] | Non-compliant (per IC-Components listing) |
| Configuration Device Compatibility | EPC4, EPC8, EPC16 (Enhanced Configuration Devices) | β |
| Design Software | Quartus II (legacy support) | β |
| Logic Elements | β | 67200 |
| Embedded Memory (bits) | β | 1146880 |
| User I/O Count | β | 540 |
| LVDS Channels | β | Up to 8 LVDS pairs at 1 Gbps |
| I/O Standards Supported | β | True-LVDS, LVPECL, PCML, HyperTransport |
| Embedded Memory Type | β | ESB (synchronous, self-timed WE, true dual-port / simple dual-port / single-port) |
| PLLs | β | Up to 4 |
| Operating Temperature | β | 0C to +85C (commercial) |
| Supply Voltage (core) | β | 1.5 V |
| MSL Level | β | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level] |