EP2A40F1020C9 vs EP2A70F1020 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A40F1020C9 by Intel and EP2A70F1020 by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Intel
EP2A40F1020C9
EP2A40F1020C9 - APEX II FPGA 1.5M Gates 38400 Cells 1020-FBGA | Intel
EP2A40F1020C9 ObsoleteAltera
EP2A70F1020
EP2A70F1020 - APEX II 70k LE FPGA, 1020-FBGA | Altera | FPGA
EP2A70F1020 ObsoleteSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | EP2A40F1020C9 | EP2A70F1020 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Obsolete |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $160.00 | $118.50 |
| Family | APEX II | APEX II |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 38,400 | 67200 |
| System Gates | 1,500,000 (1.5M) | β |
| Macrocells | 2,560 | β |
| User I/Os | 735 | β |
| Package | 1020-pin FC-FBGA (FineLine BGA), 33 x 33 mm, 1 mm pitch | 1020-ball FBGA (FineLine BGA) |
| Process Technology | 0.15-Β΅m CMOS, up to 8-layer all-layer copper metal | [DATA_NEEDED: process node] |
| Core Voltage | 1.5 V | 1.5 V |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | 366 MHz | β |
| Propagation Delay | 1.55 ns | β |
| Logic Family | CMOS | β |
| Operating Temperature | 0Β°C to 85Β°C (Commercial) | -40C to +85C (commercial/industrial) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount |
| I/O Standards Supported | LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI 32/64-bit, PCI-X 133 MHz, AGP, CTT, SSTL-2 / SSTL-3 Class I & II, GTL+, HSTL Class I & II | LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, LVDS, SSTL, GTL+ (per APEX II family spec) |
| Embedded Memory | ESBs (Embedded System Blocks) supporting dual-port RAM, CAM, and product-term logic | β |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] |
| User I/O Pins | β | 735 |
| Configuration Interface | β | JTAG, Passive Serial (PS), Fast Passive Parallel (FPP) |
| SRAM-based Configuration | β | Yes (volatile - requires external configuration memory) |
| Embedded System Blocks (ESB) | β | Yes (RAM and arithmetic functions) |
| Embedded Multipliers / DSP Blocks | β | Not in original APEX II (no hard DSP blocks; implemented in ESB logic) |
| Part Status / Lifecycle | β | Obsolete - superseded by Altera Stratix and Cyclone families |