EPM3256AQI208-10N vs EPM3512AQI208-7N Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPM3256AQI208-10N by Altera and EPM3512AQI208-7N 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 | EPM3256AQI208-10N | EPM3512AQI208-7N |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $9.75 | $18.45 |
| Family | MAX 3000A | MAX 3000A |
| Macrocells | 256 | 512 |
| User I/Os | 161 | β |
| Usable Gates | 5,000 | 10,000 |
| Logic Elements / LABs | 16 Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | β |
| Propagation Delay (tPD) | 10 ns | [DATA_NEEDED: tPD in ns per speed grade 7] |
| Counter Frequency | 118.7 MHz (max, -10 speed grade) | β |
| Speed Grade | -10 | 7 (7N suffix) |
| Supply Voltage - Core | 3.3 V | β |
| I/O Logic Level Compatibility | 5.0 V, 3.3 V, 2.5 V (MultiVolt I/O) | β |
| Operating Temperature | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) | Industrial (per 'N' suffix) |
| Package | 208-pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack) | 208-pin PQFP |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Programming Interface | JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) ISP | IEEE 1149.1 JTAG (in-system programmable) |
| Process Technology | CMOS EEPROM | β |
| Hot-Socketing Support | Yes | β |
| RoHS Status | Non-compliant (Pb-bearing PQFP package) | Compliant |
| Product Type | β | CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | β | 16 |
| Maximum Operating Frequency | β | 116.3 MHz |
| Core Supply Voltage (VCCINT) | β | 3.3 V |
| I/O Supply Voltage (VCCIO) | β | 2.5 V / 3.3 V / 5.0 V (MultiVolt) |
| Configuration Memory | β | EEPROM (non-volatile) |
| Pin Count | β | 208 |
| User I/O Pins | β | [DATA_NEEDED: exact user I/O count for PQFP-208] |