5SEE9

AlteraStratix V

The 5SEE9 is a Stratix V FPGA from Altera, built on a 28 nm process. It provides 317,000 adaptive logic modules (ALMs) (840,000 logic elements (LEs)), 1,268,000 flip-flops, 51.6 Mb of block RAM and 352 variable-precision DSP blocks. It offers up to 840 user I/O pins. It is available in 2 packages, from the H1517 (H40) (45 × 45 mm) to the F1932 (F45) (45 × 45 mm). Designs are built with Altera Quartus Prime.

317,000ALMs

352variable-precision DSP blocks

51.6 MbBlock RAM

840Max. user I/O

—Transceivers

Specifications

Vendor	Altera
Family	Stratix V
Series	Stratix
Process	28 nm
Configuration memory	SRAM
Adaptive logic modules (ALMs)	317,000
Logic block	adaptive logic module: fracturable 8-input LUT (one 6-input or two independent 4-input functions)
LUT4 equivalent (approx.)	≈634,000
Logic elements (LEs)	840,000
Flip-flops	1,268,000
Block RAM	51.6 Mb (2640 × 20 Kb)
DSP (variable-precision DSP block)	352
Clock management tiles	28

Max. user I/O	840
Transceivers	None
PCI Express	None
Analog / monitor	None
Design tool	Altera Quartus Prime

Packages

Package	Size (mm)	Pitch (mm)	User I/O	Transceivers
H1517 (H40)	45 × 45	1.0	696	—
F1932 (F45)	45 × 45	1.0	840	—

Package names are shown as in the selection guide; the full ordering code adds speed grade and temperature (see the data sheet).

Alternatives to the 5SEE9

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

Device	LUTs	Vendor logic	DSP	Block RAM	Max I/O	Transceivers	PCIe	CoreScore
LAV-AT-E50Lattice Avant-E	255,000 LUT4	409K LC	1,120	22.7 Mb	553	—	—	—
LAV-AT-E70Lattice Avant-E	397,000 LUT4	637K LC	1,800	35.6 Mb	553	—	—	—
5CEA9Altera Cyclone V	113,560 ALMs	301K LE	342	11.9 Mb	480	—	—	—
LAV-AT-E30Lattice Avant-E	163,000 LUT4	262K LC	700	14.4 Mb	349	—	—	—
Ti180Efinix Titanium	172,800 LUT4	176K LE	640	13.1 Mb	284	—	—	—
XCSU200PAMD Spartan UltraScale+	100,000 LUT6	219K SLC	384	6.8 Mb	572	8 GTH 16.3 Gb/s	Gen4	—

Compare side by side: 5SEE9 vs LAV-AT-E50, 5SEE9 vs LAV-AT-E70, 5SEE9 vs 5CEA9.

Compare the 5SEE9 with up to three other FPGAs.

5SEE9 quick facts

How many LUTs does the 5SEE9 have?

The 5SEE9 has 317,000 adaptive logic modules (ALMs) (840,000 logic elements (les) as published by Altera). Logic block: adaptive logic module: fracturable 8-input LUT (one 6-input or two independent 4-input functions).

How many DSP blocks does the 5SEE9 have?

The 5SEE9 has 352 variable-precision DSP blocks and 51.6 Mb of block RAM.

Does the 5SEE9 have transceivers?

No, the 5SEE9 has no multi-gigabit transceivers. Its user I/O supports up to 840 pins.

What are the alternatives to the 5SEE9?

Devices of similar size in other families include LAV-AT-E50 (Lattice Avant-E), LAV-AT-E70 (Lattice Avant-E), 5CEA9 (Altera Cyclone V).

Which software is used to design with the 5SEE9?

Designs for the 5SEE9 are built with Altera Quartus Prime.

Other Stratix V devices

Device	LUTs	Vendor logic	DSP	Block RAM	Max I/O	Transceivers	PCIe	CoreScore
5SGSD3	89,000 ALMs	236K LE	600	13.4 Mb	432	24 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXA3	128,300 ALMs	340K LE	256	18.7 Mb	696	36 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGSD4	135,840 ALMs	360K LE	1,044	18.7 Mb	696	36 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXA4	158,500 ALMs	420K LE	256	37.1 Mb	696	36 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGTC5	160,400 ALMs	425K LE	256	45 Mb	600	36 GT/GX 28.05 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGSD5	172,600 ALMs	457K LE	1,590	39.3 Mb	696	36 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	1,152 storeypeak
5SGXA5	185,000 ALMs	490K LE	256	45 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXB5	185,000 ALMs	490K LE	399	41 Mb	600	66 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGSD6	220,000 ALMs	583K LE	1,775	45.3 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXB6	225,400 ALMs	597K LE	399	52 Mb	600	66 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGTC7	234,720 ALMs	622K LE	256	50 Mb	600	36 GT/GX 28.05 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXA7	234,720 ALMs	622K LE	256	50 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	1,568 de5_net
5SGSD8	262,400 ALMs	695K LE	1,963	50.1 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXA9	317,000 ALMs	840K LE	352	51.6 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXB9	317,000 ALMs	840K LE	352	51.6 Mb	600	66 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SEE9	317,000 ALMs	840K LE	352	51.6 Mb	840	—	—	—
5SGXAB	359,200 ALMs	952K LE	352	51.6 Mb	840	48 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SGXBB	359,200 ALMs	952K LE	352	51.6 Mb	600	66 GX 14.1 Gb/s	Gen3	—
5SEEB	359,200 ALMs	952K LE	352	51.6 Mb	840	—	—	—

Source: Stratix V Device Overview, 683258 (2024.12.20). Data is extracted automatically from the vendor's selection guide; verify critical values in the device data sheet.