EP3C5F256A7N vs EP3C5F256C6 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP3C5F256A7N by Altera and EP3C5F256C6 by Intel. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | EP3C5F256A7N | EP3C5F256C6 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $24.40 | $21.40 |
| Series | Cyclone III | β |
| Family | Cyclone III | Cyclone III |
| Logic Elements | 5,136 | β |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 321 | 5136 / 342 (per ADatasheet summary) |
| Total RAM Bits | 423,936 | β |
| Embedded Multipliers (18x18) | 23 | β |
| User I/O Count | 182 | β |
| Core Voltage | 1.2 V | 1.15 V to 1.25 V (typical 1.2 V) |
| Process Technology | 65 nm CMOS | 65 nm CMOS, low-k |
| Package | 256-FBGA (17 x 17 mm) | 256-pin FBGA (FineLine BGA), 17 x 17 mm, 1.0 mm pitch |
| Operating Temperature | -40 Β°C to +125 Β°C (automotive grade) | β |
| Automotive Qualification | AEC-Q100 | β |
| Configuration Modes | AS, PS, JTAG | AS, PS, JTAG |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (LEAD FREE) | Compliant (lead-free per FBGA package) |
| MSL Level | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level] | β |
| Logic Elements (LE) | β | 5,136 |
| Total Memory Bits | β | 423,936 bits |
| Embedded Memory | β | M9K blocks (per Cyclone III family) |
| Embedded 18x18 Multipliers | β | 23 |
| User I/Os | β | 182 |
| PLLs | β | 4 |
| Global Clock Networks | β | 20 |
| Maximum Operating Frequency | β | [DATA_NEEDED: per design tool fmax, ADatasheet snippet lists 472.5 MHz device top speed] |
| Mounting Type | β | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature (Commercial) | β | 0C to +85C (per device suffix C6) |