EP3C55F484C8N vs EP3C55F484I8N Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP3C55F484C8N by Altera and EP3C55F484I8N 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 | EP3C55F484C8N | EP3C55F484I8N |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $58.50 | $61.50 |
| Device Family | Cyclone III | β |
| Logic Elements (LE) | 55,856 | 55,856 |
| User I/O Pins | 327 | 327 |
| Embedded Memory Bits | 2,396,160 | 2,396,160 bits (approximately 234 Kbytes) |
| Memory Blocks (M9K) | 260 | β |
| Embedded Multipliers (18x18) | 260 | 312 |
| PLLs | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | 472 MHz | β |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) | 1.2 V | 1.2 V nominal (1.15 V to 1.25 V) |
| Package | 484-BGA (FBGA), 23 x 23 mm, 1.0 mm pitch | 484-ball FBGA (FineLine BGA), 23 mm x 23 mm |
| Package Height | 2.60 mm | β |
| Operating Temperature (Commercial) | 0 C to +85 C | β |
| Process Node | 65 nm TSMC low-power | β |
| Configuration | SRAM-based, JTAG / AS / PS modes | β |
| Lead-Free / RoHS | Yes - lead-free, RoHS compliant | β |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) | Surface Mount |
| Series | β | Cyclone III |
| Logic Array Blocks (LAB) | β | 3,491 |
| I/O Banks | β | 8 |
| Auxiliary Voltage (VCCAUX) | β | 2.5 V nominal |
| I/O Voltage (VCCIO) | β | 1.2 V to 3.3 V per bank |
| Operating Junction Temperature | β | -40 C to +100 C (industrial, suffix I8) |
| Speed Grade | β | 8 (slowest Cyclone III timing bin) |
| Process Technology | β | 65 nm low-power CMOS |
| Configuration Modes | β | AS, PS, FPP, JTAG |
| RoHS Status | β | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | β | Yes |
| MSL Level | β | 3 |