EP2A25F672I8 vs EP2A25F724 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A25F672I8 by Altera and EP2A25F724 by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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EP2A25F672I8
EP2A25F672I8 - APEX II FPGA, 900K Gates, 492 I/O, 672-BGA | Altera
EP2A25F672I8 ObsoleteSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | EP2A25F672I8 | EP2A25F724 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | Memory ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Nrnd |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $125.00 | $112.00 |
| Family | APEX II | β |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 24,320 | β |
| Equivalent Gates | 900,000 | β |
| Embedded Memory (RAM bits) | 622,592 | β |
| User I/Os | 492 | β |
| Number of PLLs | 4 | β |
| Process Technology | 0.15 Β΅m CMOS, up to 8 metal layers | β |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.5 V | β |
| Propagation Delay | 1.69 ns (typical) | β |
| Internal Performance | 333 MHz (per legacy datasheet) | β |
| LVDS / High-Speed I/O | Yes, up to 1 Gbps | β |
| Package | 672-ball FC-FBGA (FineLine BGA), 27 Γ 27 mm, 1 mm pitch | 724-ball FineLine BGA |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| Operating Temperature | β40 Β°C to +85 Β°C (industrial, 'I' grade) | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature grade] |
| Speed Grade | I8 (industrial, 8-speed-grade per APEX II ordering scheme) | β |
| JTAG / Boundary Scan | IEEE 1149.1 compliant | β |
| I/O Standards Supported | LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL, GTL+, PCI | β |
| RoHS Status | unknown | Compliant |
| Lead-Free Status | unknown | β |
| Device Type | β | Enhanced Configuration Device (EPC) |
| Target FPGA Family | β | Altera APEX II (EP2A-series) |
| Memory Technology | β | Flash (non-volatile, no battery required) |
| Configuration Modes | β | Passive Serial, Passive Parallel Async, Passive Parallel Sync |
| JTAG Support | β | IEEE Std. 1149.1 (boundary-scan / ISP) |
| Multi-Device Configuration | β | Yes - supports daisy-chained APEX II FPGAs |
| In-System Programmability | β | Yes (via JTAG) |
| Supply Voltage | β | [DATA_NEEDED: VCC nominal] |
| On-chip Oscillator | β | Yes (internal configuration clock) |
| User Flash Region | β | Yes (separate from configuration data) |
| Lifecycle Status | β | Not Recommended for New Designs (NRND) - Altera acquired by Intel 2015 |