EP2A70B724I9 vs EP2A70B724I8 Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A70B724I9 by Altera and EP2A70B724I8 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 | EP2A70B724I9 | EP2A70B724I8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Obsolete |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $160.00 | $210.00 |
| Family | APEX II | APEX II |
| Logic Elements | 67,200 | β |
| System Gates | Approximately 3,000,000 | 3 M (typical maximum) |
| Embedded Memory | 540 Kbits (1,146,880 bits total ESB memory per Jotrin listing) | ESB / TriMatrix (size not in provided data) |
| Process Technology | 0.15 Β΅m CMOS | 0.15 Β΅m CMOS |
| Core Voltage | 1.5 V | 1.5 V |
| Maximum Operating Frequency | 198 MHz | β |
| Number of PLLs | 4 | β |
| Embedded System Blocks (ESBs) | 4 | β |
| Package | 724-pin FCBGA (Flip-Chip BGA) | 724-pin FCBGA |
| Operating Temperature Grade | Industrial (-40C to +100C) | β |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| I/O Standards Supported | LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS | β |
| Configuration Mode | SRAM-based, configurable via JTAG or EPC enhanced configuration devices | β |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance] |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | β | 67200 |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | β | 281 MHz (typical) |
| Pin Count | β | 724 |
| Operating Temperature (Industrial) | β | -40 Β°C to +100 Β°C |
| Speed Grade | β | 8 |
| Configuration Modes | β | Active Serial, Passive Serial, Passive Parallel Asynchronous |
| PLL Count | β | [DATA_NEEDED: PLL block count] |
| User I/O Banks | β | [DATA_NEEDED: bank count and I/O count] |
| Multipliers | β | Embedded multiplier blocks (count [DATA_NEEDED]) |
| Supported I/O Standards | β | LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, LVDS (True-LVDS), PCI, HSTL |
| Configuration Device Compatibility | β | EPC4, EPC8, EPC16 (Enhanced Configuration Devices) |
| Design Software | β | Quartus II (legacy support) |