EP3C5U256C6 vs EP3C5U256C8 Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP3C5U256C6 by Altera and EP3C5U256C8 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 EP3C5U256C6 EP3C5U256C8
Brand Altera Intel
Category FPGA & CPLD FPGA & CPLD
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $10.85 $17.20
Series Cyclone III Cycloneยฎ III
Logic Elements 5,136 5,136
Embedded Memory (RAM) 423,936 bits โ€”
Maximum User I/O 182 โ€”
Package 256-UBGA (U256, FineLine BGA) 256-LFBGA (UBGA)
Ball Pitch 1.0 mm โ€”
Speed Grade 6 (commercial) 8 (commercial)
Number of Pins 256 โ€”
Embedded Multipliers (18x18) 23 โ€”
General Purpose PLLs 4 โ€”
Global Clock Networks 10 โ€”
Operating Temperature Range [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature] โ€”
Supply Voltage (Core) 1.2 V (typical) โ€”
Mounting Type Surface Mount (BGA) Surface Mount (BGA)
RoHS Status Lead-free / RoHS compliant Compliant
MSL Level [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level] โ€”
Total Memory Bits โ€” 423,936
Number of Logic Array Blocks (LABs) โ€” 182
Number of I/O Pins โ€” 182 (maximum user I/O)
Embedded 18x18 Multipliers โ€” 23
PLLs โ€” 2
Package Code โ€” LFBGA-256, 17x17 mm
Operating Temperature โ€” 0C to +85C (commercial grade)
Core Voltage โ€” 1.0 V to 1.2 V (1.2 V nominal)
I/O Voltage Support โ€” LVDS, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL
Configuration Modes โ€” JTAG, Active Serial, Active Parallel, Passive Serial
Process Technology โ€” 60 nm low-power CMOS

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