EP2A15B724C vs EP2A15B724C9 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A15B724C by Altera and EP2A15B724C9 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 | EP2A15B724C | EP2A15B724C9 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Nrnd |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $195.00 | $268.50 |
| Family | APEX II | APEX II (EP2A15) |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 16,640 | β |
| Maximum User I/O Pins | 492 | β |
| Embedded RAM | 425,984 bits | β |
| Package | 724-Ball FCBGA (FineLine BGA) | 724-ball FCBGA (Fine-pitch Chip-Scale BGA) |
| Process Technology | 0.18 micron CMOS | 0.15 Β΅m all-layer copper (up to 8 metal layers) |
| Maximum System Gates | Up to 1.5M gates (family-level) | β |
| Embedded System Blocks (ESBs) | Configurable as dual-port RAM / ROM / FIFO | β |
| Interconnect | MultiTrack, deterministic | β |
| I/O Standards | LVTTL, LVCMOS, LVDS, PCI, GTL+ (family-level) | β |
| PLLs | Yes (family-level, up to 4 per device) | β |
| Operating Temperature | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature grade] | Commercial (0 Β°C to +85 Β°C) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount |
| MSL Level | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL rating] | β |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] |
| Speed Grade | C (per suffix; specific speed bin [DATA_NEEDED]) | β |
| JTAG / Configuration | IEEE 1149.1 JTAG; passive serial / PS configuration supported (family-level) | β |
| Series | β | APEX II |
| Logic Elements | β | 16640 |
| Number of Gates | β | 600000 |
| Embedded Memory (RAM bits) | β | 425984 |
| User I/O Count | β | 492 |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | β | 1.5 V |
| I/O Voltages Supported | β | 1.5 V / 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V (MultiVolt I/O) |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | β | 500 MHz |
| LVDS Data Rate | β | Up to 1 Gbps (True-LVDS) |
| Interface Standards | β | LVDS, LVPECL, PCML, HyperTransport |
| Embedded Memory Type | β | ESB - dual-port RAM / ROM / FIFO / CAM |
| Clock Management | β | On-chip PLLs |