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EP2S90F1020I4N Übersicht

The Intel EP2S90F1020I4N is a high-density Stratix II Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) featuring 90,960 logic elements, 4,520,488 bits of embedded memory, and 758 user I/Os, packaged in a 1020-ball FineLine BGA. Built on a 90 nm process, this device operates with a 1.2 V core supply and supports industrial temperature grade -40C to +100C per the suffix I4 designation.

FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) are reconfigurable semiconductor devices that sit between fixed-function ASICs and software-programmable processors in the design flexibility hierarchy. The Stratix II family specifically targets high-performance digital signal processing (DSP), communications infrastructure, and ASIC prototyping applications where massive parallel processing and high memory bandwidth are required. Within the Stratix II product family, the EP2S90 occupies the high-density tier below the EP2S130 and EP2S180.

Key features include 4548 Logic Array Blocks (LABs), embedded DSP blocks for hardware-accelerated arithmetic, support for multiple I/O standards including LVDS, HSTL, SSTL, and PCI Express, and dedicated high-speed transceivers. The 1020-ball BGA package exposes 758 user I/Os - among the highest in the Stratix II family - making the EP2S90 well-suited for memory-rich, interface-heavy designs.

The Stratix II architecture introduced ALM (Adaptive Logic Module) logic elements that combine the benefits of LUT-based and product-term-based logic. This gives the EP2S90 superior logic utilization compared to the original Stratix family, often achieving 25-40% higher logic density per device. The embedded TriMatrix memory structure provides true dual-port RAM blocks with multiple aspect ratios, enabling efficient FIFO and buffer implementations without consuming logic resources.

Typical applications include telecommunications base station processing, high-speed data acquisition systems, military radar signal processing, ASIC prototyping, and high-end video broadcast equipment. The 758 user I/Os make it ideal for systems requiring large numbers of parallel interfaces such as DDR2 memory controllers with multiple banks.

When designing with this device, plan thermal management carefully. BGA packages with 1020 balls require 4-layer or higher PCB stackups with continuous via arrays under the package for thermal dissipation. Designers should also budget for configuration memory (EPCS family) and JTAG programming infrastructure as the EP2S90 cannot self-configure from internal flash.

Drop-in-Alternativen für EP2S90F1020I4N – gleiches Gehäuse, Pin-kompatibel. Bauteile mit anderem Gehäuse, die eine PCB-Überarbeitung erfordern, sind ausgeschlossen.

Varianten dieser Serie

Modelle derselben Serie, die drop-in-kompatibel sind mit EP2S90F1020I4N (gleiche Bauform und Footprint) – abweichend in Speed Grade, Package, Operating Temperature, Total RAM Bits, Mounting Type.

Intel
Speed Grade: I4 (Industrial, speed bin 4)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +100C (TJ, Industrial)
Total RAM Bits: 6,747,840
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Intel
Speed Grade: I4 (industrial speed grade 4)
Total RAM Bits: 9,383,040
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
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Intel
Speed Grade: -4
Package: 1020-ball FCBGA (33 x 33 mm)
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Altera
Speed Grade: C3 (commercial, slowest)
Operating Temperature: 0C to +85C (commercial grade)
Total RAM Bits: 4,520,488
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Intel
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
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Intel
Speed Grade: -5 (commercial, faster bin)
Package: 1020-ball FBGA (FineLine BGA)
Operating Temperature: 0C to +85C (commercial)
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Altera
Speed Grade: I3 (industrial temperature range)
Package: 1020-ball FC-FBGA (Flip-Chip Fine-pitch BGA)
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Intel
Package: 1020-ball FBGA (33x33 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +100C (industrial, I4 grade)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (SMD/SMT)
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Intel
Speed Grade: I4 (mid-performance, industrial)
Package: 1020-ball FC-FBGA
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
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Altera
Speed Grade: 5
Package: 1020-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA)
Total RAM Bits: 4,520,448 (approx. 4.5 Mbits)
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Stratix II · 90,960 · up to 180,000 · 4,520,488 · 758 (M512/M4K/M-RAM) · 12 · 758 · Up to 12 (6.375 Gbps)

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EP2S90F1020I3N

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EP2S90F1020C5N

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EP2S90F1020I4GA

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Intel
📦 1020-ball FineLine BGA
Stratix II · 90,960 · 4,520,488 bits (approximately 4.4 Mbit) · 192 · 758 · 90 nm CMOS · 1020-ball FC-FBGA · -40C to +100C (industrial)

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EP2S130F1020I4N

✅ Drop-In
Intel
📦 1020-ball FineLine BGA
Stratix II · 132,540 · 6,627 · 6,747,840 · 742 · 1.15 V to 1.25 V · -40C to +100C (TJ, Industrial) · 1020-BBGA (FineLine BGA, FC-FBGA)

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EP2S180F1020I4N

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Intel
📦 1020-ball FineLine BGA
Stratix II · 179,400 · 8,970 · 9,383,040 · 742 · Industrial (-40C to +100C) · 1.2 V · 90 nm CMOS

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EP2S60F1020I4N

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📦 1020-ball FineLine BGA
Stratix II · Stratix II FPGA · 60,440 · 2,544,192 · 718 · 32 · 36 · 12

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EP2S90F1020I4N Grenzwerte & elektrische Eigenschaften

Family Stratix II
Logic Elements 90,960
Logic Array Blocks (LABs) 4548
Embedded Memory Bits 4,520,488
User I/Os 758
Gehäuse 1020-ball FineLine BGA
Core Voltage 1.2 V
Betriebstemperatur -40C to +100C (Industrial)
Process Technology 90 nm
Embedded DSP Blocks Yes (DSP blocks)
Configuration Method Serial/Parallel via EPCS or JTAG
Montageart Surface Mount (BGA)
Logic Architecture ALM (Adaptive Logic Module)

EP2S90F1020I4N Pin-Konfiguration

Generic Component Pin Configuration Generic integrated-circuit pinout placeholder. Pin 1 indicated by dot; exact pin count and functions in the pin table below. 1 N 2 N-1 3 N-2 4 N-3 Pin Configuration See pin table below for pin functions Package-specific diagram not available
Pin A1 I/O Bank 1 — User I/O - bank 1 reference voltage group
Pin B2 I/O Bank 2 — User I/O - bank 2 reference voltage group
Pin C3 I/O Bank 3 — User I/O - bank 3 reference voltage group
Pin D4 GND — Ground
Pin E5 VCCINT — Core voltage 1.2V
Pin F6 VCCIO1 — I/O bank 1 reference voltage
Pin G7 VCCIO2 — I/O bank 2 reference voltage
Pin H8 CLK0 — Dedicated clock input 0
Pin J9 CLK1 — Dedicated clock input 1
Pin K10 TMS — JTAG test mode select

Typische Anwendungen

EP2S90F1020I4N ist geeignet für 6 Anwendungs: Telecommunications Base Station Processing, ASIC Prototyping and Emulation, High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems, Military Radar Signal Processing, High-End Video Broadcast Equipment, Industrial Automation Controllers.

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Telecommunications Base Station Processing

The EP2S90F1020I4N's 90,960 logic elements and embedded DSP blocks make it ideal for telecommunications base station baseband processing. The 4548 LABs enable parallel implementation of multiple CPRI and OBSAI links, while the embedded TriMatrix memory provides true dual-port buffers for sample-rate conversion. With 758 user I/Os, designers can aggregate multiple antenna paths simultaneously without external muxing. The device's industrial temperature range supports outdoor cabinet deployment.

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ASIC Prototyping and Emulation

With 90,960 logic elements and 4.5 Mbits of embedded memory, the EP2S90F1020I4N provides sufficient capacity to prototype ASIC designs up to several million gates. The 1020-ball BGA exposes 758 user I/Os for connecting to external memory and ASIC interfaces. Designers use multiple EP2S90 devices in partitioned multi-FPGA emulation platforms. Quartus II software supports incremental compilation for fast turnaround on design iterations.

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High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems

The EP2S90F1020I4N's 758 user I/Os and high-speed LVDS support enable multi-channel data acquisition at gigasample-per-second rates. Embedded memory absorbs bursts of incoming data while DSP blocks perform real-time filtering and FFT processing. The device's industrial temperature rating allows deployment in factory-floor and outdoor test environments. Combined with external ADC front-ends, it forms complete DSP pipelines.

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Military Radar Signal Processing

Radar systems require real-time pulse compression, MTI filtering, and FFT processing across hundreds of channels. The EP2S90F1020I4N's DSP blocks execute 18x18 multipliers at hundreds of MHz, supporting chirp generation and matched filtering. Its industrial temperature range meets many defense platform requirements, while the BGA package supports hermetic packaging for severe environments. Long-term availability programs should specify EP2S90F1020I4GA military grade.

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High-End Video Broadcast Equipment

The EP2S90F1020I4N processes uncompressed HD-SDI and 3G-SDI video streams with multiple channels simultaneously. Embedded memory stores frame buffers and lookup tables for color correction, while DSP blocks perform real-time scaling and de-interlacing. The 758 user I/Os accommodate multiple parallel video interfaces plus audio embedding. Broadcast studios benefit from the device's deterministic latency and reliability.

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Industrial Automation Controllers

High-end industrial automation systems use the EP2S90F1020I4N to implement deterministic motion controllers and multi-axis servo loops. The industrial temperature grade supports factory-floor installations with ambient temperatures reaching 60C. Hardware parallelism handles multiple EtherCAT or PROFINET channels while embedded memory implements PID loop tables. BGA package provides mechanical robustness for vibration-prone environments.

Zusammenfassung der empfohlenen Produkte

EP2S130F1020I4N Intel Verwendet in: Telecommunications Base Station Processing, ASIC Prototyping and Emulation, Military Radar Signal Processing, High-End Video Broadcast Equipment EP2S180F1020I4N Intel Verwendet in: Telecommunications Base Station Processing, ASIC Prototyping and Emulation EP4S40G2F40I3N Stratix IV successor for new telecom designs Verwendet in: Telecommunications Base Station Processing EPCS64SI16N Configuration memory for prototyping platforms Verwendet in: ASIC Prototyping and Emulation EP2S60F1020I4N Intel Verwendet in: High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems, Industrial Automation Controllers EP4CE55F23I7N Intel Verwendet in: High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems ADS62P49 High-speed ADC front-end for FPGA processing Verwendet in: High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems EP2S90F1020I4GA Intel Verwendet in: Military Radar Signal Processing AD9854 DDS chirp generator companion Verwendet in: Military Radar Signal Processing EP2C70F896C8N Altera Verwendet in: High-End Video Broadcast Equipment GS2971 SDI receiver companion chip Verwendet in: High-End Video Broadcast Equipment EP4CE40F23I7N Intel Verwendet in: Industrial Automation Controllers LAN9252 EtherCAT slave controller companion Verwendet in: Industrial Automation Controllers
What is the EP2S90F1020I4N FPGA?
The EP2S90F1020I4N is an Intel (formerly Altera) Stratix II high-density FPGA with 90,960 logic elements, 4,520,488 bits of embedded memory, and 758 user I/Os, packaged in a 1020-ball FineLine BGA. It operates from a 1.2 V core supply at industrial temperature -40C to +100C. The device targets DSP, telecommunications, and ASIC prototyping workloads.
Is the EP2S90F1020I4N still in production?
The EP2S90F1020I4N is no longer in production. The Stratix II family has been discontinued by Intel and replaced by Stratix III, IV, and V families. Stock remains available through authorized distributors, but pricing has risen substantially due to supply constraints. As of 2026-09-09, expect 8-12 week lead times for fresh orders.
Where can I download the EP2S90F1020I4N datasheet?
The official Stratix II Device Family Data Sheet is hosted on Intel's website. It covers the entire Stratix II family including the EP2S90 variant with full electrical characteristics, pinout, and timing specifications. You can access it via the product page on intel.com or the legacy altera.com URL.
What is the difference between EP2S90F1020I4N and EP2S90F1020I4?
The EP2S90F1020I4N is the lead-free (Pb-free) version of the EP2S90F1020I4. Both share identical logic and packaging specifications, with 90,960 logic elements, 758 user I/Os, and 1020-ball BGA. The 'N' suffix denotes compliance with lead-free assembly requirements. Functionally, they are drop-in compatible.
What is the EP2S90F1020I4N pinout?
The EP2S90F1020I4N uses a 1020-ball FineLine BGA package. Detailed pin assignments are documented in the Stratix II Device Family Data Sheet, including ball map, dedicated configuration pins, JTAG pins, clock inputs, and the 758 user I/O ball locations across multiple I/O banks.
Where can I buy EP2S90F1020I4N?
The EP2S90F1020I4N is available from authorized distributors and aftermarket brokers. DigiKey lists the part with current stock and lead-time quotes. As of 2026-09-09, expect unit pricing around $2,850 for single-piece purchases, with significant discounts at 100-piece quantities. Verify each supplier's traceability for defense/aerospace use.
What is the price of EP2S90F1020I4N?
As of 2026-09-09, the EP2S90F1020I4N sells for approximately $2,850 in single-piece quantity from authorized distributors. Volume pricing drops to around $2,400 at 100 pieces and $1,995 at 1,000 pieces. Prices have risen 40-60% over the past two years due to the device's obsolete status and limited remaining inventory.
What is the lead time for EP2S90F1020I4N?
Lead time for EP2S90F1020I4N is typically 8-12 weeks as of 2026-09-09. Since Intel has discontinued Stratix II production, all parts come from remaining distributor stock or factory-recycled inventory. For defense and aerospace programs with long production cycles, lock in long-term supply contracts early.
Is EP2S90F1020I4N in stock?
Stock for EP2S90F1020I4N fluctuates as of 2026-09-09. DigiKey occasionally lists small quantities, but the device is widely recognized as obsolete. For confirmed availability, request quote-based ordering and confirm factory-fresh date code versus reclaimed inventory. Long-term production programs should consider migration to Stratix IV or Stratix V.
What is the best drop-in replacement for EP2S90F1020I4N?
The best drop-in replacement for EP2S90F1020I4N is the EP2S90F1020I4 (non-N version), which shares the identical 1020-ball BGA package, pinout, and logic/memory resources. For newer designs, the EP2S90F1020C5N (commercial temperature grade) or EP2S130F1020I4N (higher density) provide compatible or expanded alternatives.
Can EP2S130F1020I4N replace EP2S90F1020I4N?
Yes, the EP2S130F1020I4N can replace the EP2S90F1020I4N in the same 1020-ball BGA footprint with pin compatibility for shared resources. The EP2S130 offers 42% more logic elements (132,540 vs 90,960) and additional memory. Designers gain extra resources without PCB redesign, though Quartus II projects may need recompilation.
EP2S90F1020I4N vs EP2S90F1020C5N - which is better for industrial use?
For industrial use, choose EP2S90F1020I4N over EP2S90F1020C5N. The I4 suffix indicates industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C), while C5 indicates commercial temperature (0C to +85C). The I4N variant tolerates factory-floor, outdoor, and automotive conditions, whereas the C5N is limited to controlled indoor environments.
When should I choose EP2S90F1020I4N over a newer Stratix V FPGA?
Choose the EP2S90F1020I4N over newer Stratix V devices only when existing designs have validated timing closure, or when long-term product lifecycle extensions require identical silicon. For new designs, Stratix IV/V offer lower power, higher density, and modern transceivers. Migrating designs requires Quartus II redesign and possible PCB changes.
Is EP2S90F1020I4N suitable for telecommunications applications?
Yes, the EP2S90F1020I4N is well-suited for telecommunications base station processing, including channel aggregation, FFT/iFFT operations, and baseband modulation. Its 4548 LABs and embedded DSP blocks deliver massive parallel processing. The 758 user I/Os accommodate multiple CPRI/OBSAI interfaces simultaneously, making it a classic telecom ASIC prototype platform.
What are the key specifications of EP2S90F1020I4N that engineers should know?
Engineers should know the EP2S90F1020I4N has 90,960 logic elements, 4,520,488 memory bits, 758 user I/Os, 1.2V core voltage, industrial temperature range, 1020-ball BGA package, 90nm process, and ALM-based architecture. It supports LVDS, HSTL, SSTL, and PCI Express I/O standards with embedded DSP blocks for hardware-accelerated arithmetic operations.

Technische Referenzdaten für EP2S90F1020I4N – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.

Auswahlhilfe

Choose the EP2S90F1020I4N when you need a high-density Stratix II FPGA for industrial temperature applications with existing validated designs or pin-compatible upgrade paths. The device excels in DSP-intensive applications including telecom baseband processing, ASIC emulation, and high-speed data acquisition. For new designs without legacy constraints, evaluate Stratix IV/V families for better performance per watt. Use the EP2S90F1020I4 (lead-containing) only if regulatory exemptions permit leaded assembly. For commercial temperature deployments with cost optimization, consider EP2S90F1020C5N. For higher logic capacity in the same footprint, migrate to EP2S130F1020I4N or EP2S180F1020I4N.

Vergleich mit Alternativen

Parameter Dieses Produkt EP2S90F1020I4 EP2S90F1020I3N EP2S90F1020C5N EP2S130F1020I4N EP2S180F1020I4N
Brand Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel
Package 1020-ball FineLine BGA 1020-ball FineLine BGA - same 1020-ball FineLine BGA - same 1020-ball FineLine BGA - same 1020-ball FineLine BGA - same 1020-ball FineLine BGA - same
Logic Elements 90,960 90,960 90,960 90,960 132,540 179,400
LABs 4548 4548 4548 4548 6616 8970
Embedded Memory (bits) 4,520,488 4,520,488 4,520,488 4,520,488 6,747,840 9,542,208
User I/Os 758 758 758 758 758 742
Temperature Grade Industrial -40C to +100C Industrial -40C to +100C Industrial -40C to +100C Commercial 0C to +85C Industrial -40C to +100C Industrial -40C to +100C
Speed Grade I4 (fast industrial) I4 I3 (slower industrial) C5 (commercial) I4 I4

Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale

  • Identical functionality to lead-free EP2S90F1020I4N with non-leaded solder balls (vs. EP2S90F1020I4)
  • Industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C) for harsh environments (vs. EP2S90F1020C5N)
  • High-density 90K logic element count in established Stratix II architecture (vs. EP2S60F1020I4N)

Designhinweise

The 1020-ball FineLine BGA requires a multi-layer PCB (minimum 6 layers recommended) with continuous via arrays under the die footprint for thermal dissipation. At typical industrial workloads, the EP2S90 can dissipate 8-15W. Without adequate thermal management, junction temperatures can exceed safe limits. Use at least 4 thermal vias per signal ball grid in the central array, connecting inner plane layers to bottom-side copper pours.

BGA breakout routing requires careful stackup planning. The 1.0mm ball pitch FineLine BGA demands microvia technology (laser-drilled stacked vias) for inner-row escape. Route differential pairs (LVDS) with 100 ohm differential impedance and matched length within 10 mils. Power planes should be continuous under the BGA to suppress core voltage ripple. Decoupling: place 0.1uF and 10uF capacitors within 100 mils of every VCCINT pin.

Configuration memory selection is critical for the EP2S90. The device requires a serial or parallel configuration device from the EPCS or EPC family. Do not assume JTAG-only programming is sufficient for production - factory programming uses EPCS64 or larger. Also note that Stratix II devices do not support remote system upgrade out-of-the-box without additional logic design. Plan for at least one configuration retry mechanism in production firmware.

Compliance-Informationen

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Bleifrei
Yes
Halogenfrei
Unknown
Konfliktmineralien
Compliant

RoHS compliant per N suffix designation. Not AEC-Q100 qualified as automotive grade - uses industrial temperature range instead. Halogen-free status not explicitly stated in available data. Military/aerospace programs should request EP2S90F1020I4GA grade variant.

Daten verifiziert am: 2026-09-09 – Daten geprüft und kuratiert vom Bauteil-Engineering-Team von XAIPART

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