EPM1270F256I5N vs EPM1270F256C5 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPM1270F256I5N by Intel and EPM1270F256C5 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 | EPM1270F256I5N | EPM1270F256C5 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Series | MAX II | MAX II |
| Family | MAX II (EPM1270) | EPM1270 |
| Device Type | CPLD - Complex Programmable Logic Device | — |
| Macro Cells | 980 | 980 |
| Logic Elements | 1270 | — |
| User I/O Pins | 212 | — |
| User Flash Memory | 8 Kbits | 8 Kbits |
| Maximum Operating Frequency | 201.1 MHz | — |
| Pin-to-Pin Logic Delay | 6.2 ns (I5 speed grade) | — |
| External Supply Voltage | 2.5 V / 3.3 V | — |
| Internal Core Voltage | 1.8 V (on-chip regulator) | — |
| I/O Bank Support | 1.5 V / 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V (MultiVolt) + 3.3 V PCI-compliant bank | — |
| Process Technology | 0.18-micron Flash-based CMOS | 0.18 µm |
| Configuration Memory | Non-volatile Flash (instant-on) | On-chip flash (non-volatile, instant-on) |
| Programming Interface | JTAG IEEE 1149.1 (boundary-scan + ISP) | JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) / ISP via ByteBlaster / USB-Blaster |
| Package | 256-ball FBGA (FineLine BGA), 17 x 17 mm | 256-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA-256) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +100C (TJ), industrial | 0 °C to +85 °C (commercial, 'C' grade) |
| Speed Grade | I5 (industrial, 6.2 ns tPD) | — |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (SMT, BGA) | — |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | Compliant |
| Halogen Free | Compliant (per GlobalSpec) | — |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia / Republic of Korea | — |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | — | 16 |
| Maximum User I/O Pins | — | 212 |
| Pin-to-Pin Logic Delay (tPD) | — | 6.2 ns (C5 speed grade) |
| Internal Operating Frequency | — | 201.1 MHz |
| Core Supply Voltage | — | 2.5 V / 3.3 V |
| I/O Standards Supported | — | LVCMOS/LVTTL 1.8 V, 2.5 V, 3.3 V, 5.0 V (MultiVolt) |