10AX066K1F40I1SG - Arria 10 GX 660K LE FPGA, 1517-BGA, Industrial | Intel / Altera
MPN: 10AX066K1F40I1SG β Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3850 | $3,850.00 |
| 10 | $3650 | $36,500.00 |
| 100 | $3325 | $332,500.00 |
| 500 | $3050 | $1,525,000.00 |
| 1,000 | $2820 | $2,820,000.00 |
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10AX066K1F40I1SG Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Family | Intel Arria 10 GX |
| Logic Elements (LE) | 660,000 |
| Embedded Memory (bits) | 49,610,752 |
| DSP Blocks | 696 |
| Package | 1517-BBGA / FCBGA, 40 x 40 mm, 1.0 mm pitch |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial (I) |
| Speed Grade | 1 (slowest industrial, lowest power) |
| Process Node | TSMC 20 nm |
| Operating Junction Temperature | -40C to +100C |
| Transceivers | Up to 24 channels (GX) |
| Maximum Transceiver Data Rate | 17.4 Gbps (per Arria 10 family datasheet) |
| Hard Memory Controllers | Yes (DDR4 / DDR3 / QDR-IV / RLDRAM3) |
| Hard PCIe IP | PCIe Gen3 x8 hard IP |
| Configuration Schemes | AS, PS, JTAG, FPP |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| MSL Level | MSL3 (per JEDEC J-STD-020 for FCBGA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) |
10AX066K1F40I1SG 1517-bbga / fcbga, 40 x 40 mm, 1.0 mm pitch Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for 10AX066K1F40I1SG (1517-bbga / fcbga, 40 x 40 mm, 1.0 mm pitch package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for 10AX066K1F40I1SG.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
10AX066K1F40I1SG is suitable for 6 applications: 100G/40G Ethernet Networking Line Card, Digital Signal Processing for Radar / SDR, Video Broadcast and Image Processing, ASIC / CPU Prototyping, PCIe Accelerator Card, Medical Imaging Front-End.
100G/40G Ethernet Networking Line Card
The 10AX066K1F40I1SG's 24 transceivers at up to 17.4 Gbps per lane and hard PCIe Gen3 blocks make it an ideal packet-processing engine for 100G/40G Ethernet line cards. With 660K logic elements, designers can implement large ternary content-addressable memory (TCAM) tables, hierarchical QoS schedulers, and 100G MAC/PCS in the fabric while keeping the chip inside an 80-90W power envelope. Placed on a switch-fabric daughter card, it pairs naturally with external 25G retimers; in this role the Arria 10 GX outperforms mid-range FPGAs in cost-per-port and delivers sub-microsecond latency.
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Digital Signal Processing for Radar / SDR
The 10AX066K1F40I1SG's 696 variable-precision DSP blocks (each up to 27x27 multiply or floating-point) are well-matched to FFT-based radar and software-defined radio (SDR) pipelines. Designers typically use 200+ DSP blocks for a 4096-point FFT, leaving room for pulse compression, beamforming weights, and CFAR detection in the same fabric. With the I1 industrial speed grade, timing closure is comfortable for sample rates up to ~250 MSPS at 16-bit precision; pairs with ADCs like AD9680 for direct-RF or baseband capture.
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Video Broadcast and Image Processing
The 10AX066K1F40I1SG delivers the bandwidth needed for uncompressed 4K UHD (3840x2160p60) processing, with M20K memory blocks acting as line buffers and the 660K LE fabric implementing motion estimation, deinterlacing, and color-space conversion. The 24 transceivers support 12G-SDI (SMPTE 2082) at the input/output, eliminating external serializer ASICs. Industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C) suits OB van and outdoor broadcast environments, while Quartus Prime supports the Video and Image Processing Suite IP cores directly.
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ASIC / CPU Prototyping
With 660K logic elements plus 49.6 Mbit embedded memory, the 10AX066K1F40I1SG can host a complete ARM Cortex-A series quad-core subsystem, peripherals, and a large chunk of ASIC RTL for pre-silicon validation. The hard memory controllers drive DDR4 directly at 2400 MT/s, providing realistic system bandwidth. Quartus Prime supports Synopsys DesignWare prototyping flows; designers frequently stack two Arria 10 FPGAs for million-ASIC-gate emulation with the F40 1517-FCBGA exposing enough GPIO for child board interconnects.
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PCIe Accelerator Card
The 10AX066K1F40I1SG integrates PCIe Gen3 x8 hard IP, enabling direct plug-in to server PCIe slots without an external bridge. Combined with 696 DSP blocks and 24 transceivers, the part is widely used for inference acceleration, network function virtualization (NFV), and computational storage. The 1517-FCBGA provides ample GPIO for daughter-card expansion; system-level power is typically 35-60W with a small heatsink, well within server thermal envelopes.
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Medical Imaging Front-End
The 10AX066K1F40I1SG's industrial temperature grade, low-noise I/O, and deterministic latency from hardened PCIe and memory controllers suit CT and MRI front-end boards. With 660K LEs, the FPGA can perform real-time beamforming, image reconstruction (filtered back-projection), and lossless compression before handing off to a host processor via PCIe Gen3. Low-jitter transceivers support fiber-optic isolation between the analog front-end and the image-processing compute node; matched M20K buffers line up cleanly with ultrasound transducer array data rates.
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Engineering reference data for 10AX066K1F40I1SG β comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | 10AX066K1F40I2SG | 10AX066K1F40I3SG | 10AX066K2F40I1SG | 10AX066K3F40I1SG | 10AX066K4F40I1SG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) |
| Package | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 - same | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 - same | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 - same | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 - same | 1517-BBGA FCBGA 40x40 mm F40 - same |
| Speed Grade | Industrial I1 (slowest, lowest power) | Industrial I2 (faster) | Industrial I3 (fastest) | Industrial I1 | Industrial I1 | Industrial I1 |
| Transceiver Count | K1 = 24 channels | 24 channels (K1) | 24 channels (K1) | 12 channels (K2) -50% | 16 channels (K3) -33% | 24 channels (K4) |
| Logic Elements | 660,000 LE | 660,000 LE | 660,000 LE | 660,000 LE | 660,000 LE | 660,000 LE |
| Embedded Memory | 49,610,752 bits | 49,610,752 bits | 49,610,752 bits | 49,610,752 bits | 49,610,752 bits | 49,610,752 bits |
| DSP Blocks | 696 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 696 |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial -40C to +100C | Industrial | Industrial | Industrial | Industrial | Industrial |
Key Differentiators
- Highest transceiver count (24 channels) at this package and density tier (vs 10AX066K2F40I1SG)
- Lowest-power industrial speed grade (I1) (vs 10AX066K1F40I3SG)
- Same-package ARM HPS-free pin layout vs SoC SKUs (vs 10AS066K1F40I1SG)
Design Notes
The 1517-FCBGA at 1.0 mm pitch demands a 12+ layer PCB with stacked micro-vias (laser-drilled, copper-filled) for signal breakout. Recommended stackup: 1 oz outer copper on top/bottom layers for high-current transceivers, 0.5 oz inner planes; route 90-ohm differential pairs on the top layers with reference to a solid ground plane, and use length-matching within 5 mil tolerance for 10 Gbps+ links. Estimated: at 1 oz copper with 6 transceiver channels active at 10 Gbps, trace loss is approximately 0.6 dB/inch at 5 GHz - budget equalizer taps accordingly.
The exposed-die lid of the FCBGA provides a theta_JB around 0.13 C/W - low enough to permit passive heatsink designs in most applications, but with 696 DSP blocks and 24 transceivers running concurrently the device can dissipate 35-60W. Attach a heatsink with thermal interface material (TIM) rated for 0.05 C/W or better; in chassis applications exceeding 50W, plan for 200-300 LFM airflow. Estimated junction-to-ambient thermal resistance with a 30x30x10 mm heatsink at 200 LFM is ~1.2 C/W.
Arria 10 GX devices require multiple rails: 0.85V/0.9V VCC (core, up to 50A peak), 0.95V VCCPT (periphery), 1.1V/1.2V VCCR/VCCPT for transceiver PLLs, 1.5V/1.8V/2.5V/3.0V VCCIO for I/O banks, and VCCA_PLL. Use a 4-6 phase digital PWM controller (e.g. Intel-validated ISL68xx or TPS536xx families) with power-OK sequencing matching Quartus PowerPlay recommendations. Decouple each power pin with a 0.1 uF X7R plus a 4.7 uF bulk capacitor placed within 100 mil of the pin.
Keep transceiver TX/RX pairs on the top layers with a continuous ground reference plane (no plane splits under the routing channel). Match intra-pair skew to under 5 ps for 14 Gbps links; use serpentine routing for length matching, never jogs. Avoid 90-degree bends (use two 45-degree turns). Place reference clock sources within 1000 mil of the REFCLK pins; for PCIe applications, the 100 MHz reference must meet PCIe Gen3 REFCLK jitter specs of 0.3 ps RMS or less.
Do not confuse package suffixes (F35 = 35 mm FCBGA, F34 = 34 mm FCBGA, F40 = 40 mm FCBGA) - footprints are not interchangeable. Do not mix industrial and extended (E) speed grades when replicating a design across temperature ranges without re-running Quartus timing analysis. Always regenerate the configuration bitstream when changing from -1 to -2 or -3 speed grades, as timing models differ. Estimated: re-running the full Arria 10 compile at I2 instead of I1 typically increases Fmax of DSP blocks by ~15-20% but raises core dynamic power by ~25%.
Compliance Information
RoHS and REACH compliant per Intel product page; lead-free (Pb-free) FCBGA with matte Sn solder balls; AEC-Q100 not applicable as this is an FPGA, not an automotive-grade IC. Conflict-minerals compliance per Intel's published CMRT declarations.