FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

A5D 051

AlteraAgilex 5 D-Series

The A5D 051 is an Agilex 5 D-Series FPGA from Altera, built on the Intel 7 process. It provides 174,600 adaptive logic modules (ALMs) (515,070 logic elements (LEs)), about 349,200 LUT4 equivalents, 698,400 flip-flops, 50.1 Mb of block RAM and 1,472 variable-precision DSP blocks. Versions with the optional hard processor system include four Arm Cortex-A76 + Cortex-A55 cores. The programmable logic offers up to 444 user I/O pins and 24 XCVR transceivers at up to 28 Gb/s, with hard PCI Express Gen4 x8 blocks. Designs are built with Altera Quartus Prime.

349KLUT4-equivalent
175KALMs
1,472variable-precision DSP blocks
50.1 MbBlock RAM
444Max. user I/O
24Transceivers (28 Gb/s)
4× A76 + Cortex-A55Hard processor

Specifications

VendorAltera
FamilyAgilex 5 D-Series
SeriesAgilex
ProcessIntel 7
Configuration memorySRAM
LUT4-equivalent capacity349,200
Adaptive logic modules (ALMs)174,600
   LUT noteAdaptive logic modules (ALMs): fracturable 8-input LUTs; each ALM can implement two 4-input functions
Logic elements (LEs)515,070
Flip-flops698,400
Distributed RAM5,274 Kb
Block RAM50.1 Mb (2563 × 20 Kb)
DSP (variable-precision DSP block)1,472
Max. user I/O444
XCVR transceivers24 × 28 Gb/s
PCI Express (PL)6× Gen4 x4, 3× Gen4 x8
Analog / monitorNone
Hard processor4× Arm Cortex-A76 + Cortex-A55 (optional, HPS variants)
Design toolAltera Quartus Prime

Alternatives to the A5D 051

Closest matches in other families and vendors by logic, DSP, memory, I/O and transceivers. Check pin compatibility and tools before migrating.

DeviceLUT4-eq.Vendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIe
AGF 006Altera Agilex 7 F-Series389K 194K ALMs573K LE1,64056 Mb57632 XCVR 58 Gb/s—
SX 650Altera Stratix 10 GX/SX415K 207K ALMs612K LE1,15249 Mb39224 XCVR/XCVR 28.3 Gb/sGen3
XCZU7CGAMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC368K 230K LUT6504K SLC1,72811 Mb46424 GTH 16.3 Gb/sGen3
XCZU7EGAMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC368K 230K LUT6504K SLC1,72811 Mb46424 GTH 16.3 Gb/sGen3
XCZU7EVAMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC368K 230K LUT6504K SLC1,72811 Mb46424 GTH 16.3 Gb/sGen3
MPFS460TMicrochip PolarFire SoC461K 461K LUT4461K LE1,42028.5 Mb46820 SERDES 12.5 Gb/sGen2

Compare side by side: A5D 051 vs AGF 006, A5D 051 vs SX 650, A5D 051 vs XCZU7CG, A5D 051 vs XCZU7EG, A5D 051 vs XCZU7EV.

A5D 051 quick facts

How many LUTs does the A5D 051 have?

The A5D 051 has 174,600 adaptive logic modules (ALMs), about 349,200 LUT4 equivalents (515,070 logic elements (les) as published by Altera).

How many DSP blocks does the A5D 051 have?

The A5D 051 has 1,472 variable-precision DSP blocks and 50.1 Mb of block RAM.

Does the A5D 051 have transceivers?

Yes, 24 XCVR transceivers at up to 28 Gb/s.

Does the A5D 051 have a processor?

Yes. Variants with the optional hard processor system include a 4× Arm Cortex-A76 + Cortex-A55 processor.

What are the alternatives to the A5D 051?

Devices of similar size in other families include AGF 006 (Altera Agilex 7 F-Series), SX 650 (Altera Stratix 10 GX/SX), XCZU7CG (AMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC).

Which software is used to design with the A5D 051?

Designs for the A5D 051 are built with Altera Quartus Prime.

Other Agilex 5 D-Series devices

DeviceLUT4-eq.Vendor logicDSPBlock RAMMax I/OTransceiversPCIe
A5D 051349K 175K ALMs515K LE1,47250.1 Mb44424 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4
A5D 064437K 218K ALMs644K LE1,84062.6 Mb44432 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4
A5D 110728K 364K ALMs1074K LE3,312104.3 Mb61624 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4
A5D 130877K 438K ALMs1293K LE3,864125.2 Mb88848 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4
A5D 1601096K 548K ALMs1617K LE4,968156.4 Mb88848 XCVR 28 Gb/sGen4

Source: Altera Agilex 5 FPGAs and SoCs D-Series Product Table, 2026.08.07. Data is extracted automatically from the vendor's selection guide; verify critical values in the device data sheet.