EP3C5F256C7N vs EP3C5F256A7N Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP3C5F256C7N by Intel and EP3C5F256A7N by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | EP3C5F256C7N | EP3C5F256A7N |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Altera |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $14.20 | $24.40 |
| Family | Cyclone III | Cyclone III |
| Device Type | FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array | β |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 5,136 | β |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 182 | 321 |
| Total Embedded Memory | 423,936 bits (414 Kbit) | β |
| Embedded Multipliers (18x18) | 23 | 23 |
| M9K Memory Blocks | 46 | β |
| User I/Os | 182 | β |
| User I/O Banks | 8 | β |
| PLLs | 2 | β |
| Package | 256-LBGA (FineLine BGA, 17x17 mm) | 256-FBGA (17 x 17 mm) |
| Speed Grade | -7 (commercial, slowest C-tier) | β |
| Operating Temperature | 0C to +85C (commercial, per 'C' speed bin) | -40 Β°C to +125 Β°C (automotive grade) |
| Core Voltage | 1.2 V (nominal) | 1.2 V |
| Process Technology | 65 nm low-power CMOS | 65 nm CMOS |
| Lead-Free / Pb-Free | Yes (suffix 'N' denotes lead-free) | β |
| Configuration Modes | JTAG, AS, AP, PS | AS, PS, JTAG |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (lead-free FBGA) | Compliant (LEAD FREE) |
| Series | β | Cyclone III |
| Logic Elements | β | 5,136 |
| Total RAM Bits | β | 423,936 |
| User I/O Count | β | 182 |
| Automotive Qualification | β | AEC-Q100 |
| MSL Level | β | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level] |