FPGA & adaptive SoC databook · online editionRev. 2026.10

10AX048 vs 5AGXB7

A comparison of the Altera Arria 10 10AX048 and the Altera Arria V 5AGXB7 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.

Side-by-side specifications

10AX0485AGXB7
Vendor / familyAltera Arria 10Altera Arria V
LUTs as published181,790 ALMs190,240 ALMs
LUT typeadaptive logic module: fracturable 8-input LUT (one 6-input or two independent 4-input functions)adaptive logic module: fracturable 8-input LUT (one 6-input or two independent 4-input functions)
LUT4 equivalent (approx.)≈363,580≈380,480
CoreScore (SERV cores)——
Vendor logic figure629,000 LE504,000 LE
DSP1,368 variable-precision DSP blocks1,156 variable-precision DSP blocks
Block RAM28.1 Mb23.6 Mb
Large RAM——
Max. user I/O492704
Transceivers36 × XCVR 17.4 Gb/s36 × XCVR 6.5536 Gb/s
Hard PCI ExpressGen3 x8Gen2 x4
Hard processorNoneNone
Process20 nm28 nm
Configuration memorySRAMSRAM
Packages22
Design toolAltera Quartus PrimeAltera Quartus Prime

Highlighted values are higher. LUT counts are shown as published; the LUT4 equivalent is an approximation to compare different LUT types, see how FPGA vendors count logic. Add up to two more devices to this comparison.

Key differences

Both devices offer similar logic capacity: 364K and 380K LUT4 equivalents.

For arithmetic, the 10AX048 has 1,368 variable-precision DSP blocks against 1,156 variable-precision DSP blocks on the 5AGXB7.

The 10AX048 has more on-chip memory (28.1 Mb vs 23.6 Mb).

Both have transceivers: 36 at up to 17.4 Gb/s on the 10AX048 and 36 at up to 6.5536 Gb/s on the 5AGXB7.

The 10AX048 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the 5AGXB7 with Altera Quartus Prime.

Full specifications

See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: 10AX048 (Arria 10) and 5AGXB7 (Arria V).