EPM3512AFC-7N vs EPM3256AFC256-10 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPM3512AFC-7N by Intel and EPM3256AFC256-10 by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Intel
EPM3512AFC-7N - 512-Macrocell MAX 3000A CPLD, 7.5ns, BGA-256 | Intel (Altera)
EPM3512AFC-7N ✓ ActiveAltera
EPM3256AFC256-10 - 256-Macro CPLD MAX 3000A | Intel / Altera | FBGA-256
EPM3256AFC256-10 ⚠ Last Time BuySpecification Comparison
| Parameter | EPM3512AFC-7N | EPM3256AFC256-10 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Last Time Buy |
| Family | MAX 3000A | MAX 3000A |
| Device Type | CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) | CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) |
| Macrocells | 512 | — |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 16 | 16 (16 macrocells each) |
| User I/Os | 208 | — |
| Dedicated Inputs | 16 | — |
| Propagation Delay (tPD) | 7.5 ns (speed grade -7) | 10 ns |
| Package | BGA-256 (FineLine BGA) | 256-ball FBGA (Fine-Line BGA) |
| Logic Family | CMOS, EEPROM-based | CMOS (EEPROM-based) |
| Core Supply Voltage (VCCINT) | 3.3 V | — |
| I/O Supply Voltage (VCCIO) | MultiVolt: 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V / 5.0 V tolerant | — |
| In-System Programmability | Yes - IEEE Std. 1532 / JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) | Yes (3.3 V ISP via JTAG IEEE 1149.1) |
| Programming Interface | JTAG (4-wire TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO) | — |
| Operating Temperature | 0 C to +70 C (commercial) | 0°C to +70°C (Commercial) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] |
| Macro Cells | — | 256 |
| Usable Gates | — | 5,000 |
| Maximum User I/Os | — | 161 |
| Internal Counter Frequency (fCNT) | — | 95.2 MHz |
| Supply Voltage (VCCINT) | — | 3.3 V |
| I/O Voltage Tolerance | — | 5.0 V tolerant |
| Pitch | — | [DATA_NEEDED: BGA ball pitch] |