EP20K160EQC240-2 vs EP20K160EQC240-2X Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP20K160EQC240-2 by Intel and EP20K160EQC240-2X 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 | EP20K160EQC240-2 | EP20K160EQC240-2X |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Nrnd |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $108.50 | $22.75 |
| Family | APEX 20KE | β |
| Typical Gates | 160,000 | β |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 6,400 | β |
| Embedded System Blocks (ESBs) | 64 | β |
| Maximum Embedded Memory | 56 Kbits (approx. 7 Kbytes usable) | β |
| Maximum User I/O (this package) | 175 | β |
| Maximum User I/O (largest package) | 271 | β |
| PLLs | 4 | β |
| Internal Frequency (max) | 160 MHz | β |
| Propagation Delay | 1.55 ns | β |
| Logic Family | CMOS | CMOS |
| Process Technology | 0.18-micron SRAM CMOS | β |
| Package | PQFP-240 (QFP-240, FQFP) | 240-BQFP (PQFP-240, 32x32 mm) |
| Pin Count | 240 | β |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (Gull Wing) | Surface Mount (PQFP, gull-wing leads) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 C to 85 C (Commercial) | 0 C to 85 C (Commercial) |
| Speed Grade | -2 | -2 |
| Supply Voltage (core) | [DATA_NEEDED: core VCC value] | β |
| I/O Standards Supported | LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, SSTL, GTL+, LVDS | β |
| Configuration Modes | Passive Serial, Passive Parallel Synchronous, JTAG | β |
| JTAG Support | IEEE Std. 1149.1 boundary-scan | β |
| RoHS Status | Non-compliant (original Altera-era PQFP) | [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free / RoHS status] |
| MultiCore Architecture | Yes (Logic + ESB + I/O) | β |
| 5.0 V Tolerance | Achievable with external resistor | β |
| Series | β | APEX-20KE |
| Logic Elements | β | 6,400 |
| System Gates | β | 160,000 |
| Embedded Memory Bits | β | 345,600 |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | β | 350 MHz |
| Propagation Delay (Tpd) | β | 1.93 ns |
| Number of I/Os | β | 175 (Mouser) / 271 (datasheet summary) |
| Number of PLLs | β | 4 |
| Core Process Technology | β | 0.22 um CMOS |
| Core Voltage | β | 1.71 V to 1.89 V (1.8 V nominal) |
| I/O Voltage | β | Multi-voltage (3.3 V / 2.5 V / 1.8 V compatible) |
| Programming Interface | β | IEEE 1149.1 JTAG + Altera ByteBlaster |