EP3C5U256C8 vs EP3C5U256C6 Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP3C5U256C8 by Intel and EP3C5U256C6 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 EP3C5U256C8 EP3C5U256C6
Brand Intel Altera
Category FPGA & CPLD FPGA & CPLD
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $17.20 $10.85
Series Cycloneยฎ III Cyclone III
Logic Elements 5,136 5,136
Total Memory Bits 423,936 โ€”
Number of Logic Array Blocks (LABs) 182 โ€”
Number of I/O Pins 182 (maximum user I/O) โ€”
Embedded 18x18 Multipliers 23 โ€”
PLLs 2 โ€”
Package 256-LFBGA (UBGA) 256-UBGA (U256, FineLine BGA)
Package Code LFBGA-256, 17x17 mm โ€”
Speed Grade 8 (commercial) 6 (commercial)
Operating Temperature 0C to +85C (commercial grade) โ€”
Core Voltage 1.0 V to 1.2 V (1.2 V nominal) โ€”
I/O Voltage Support LVDS, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL โ€”
Configuration Modes JTAG, Active Serial, Active Parallel, Passive Serial โ€”
Mounting Type Surface Mount (BGA) Surface Mount (BGA)
RoHS Status Compliant Lead-free / RoHS compliant
Process Technology 60 nm low-power CMOS โ€”
Embedded Memory (RAM) โ€” 423,936 bits
Maximum User I/O โ€” 182
Ball Pitch โ€” 1.0 mm
Number of Pins โ€” 256
Embedded Multipliers (18x18) โ€” 23
General Purpose PLLs โ€” 4
Global Clock Networks โ€” 10
Operating Temperature Range โ€” [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature]
Supply Voltage (Core) โ€” 1.2 V (typical)
MSL Level โ€” [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level]

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