10M08 vs GW1NR-9
A comparison of the Altera MAX 10 10M08 and the Gowin LittleBee GW1NR-9 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| 10M08 | GW1NR-9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera MAX 10 | Gowin LittleBee |
| Logic (LUT4-equivalent) | 8,000 | 8,640 |
| LUTs as published | 8,000 LUT4 | 8,640 LUT4 |
| Vendor logic figure | 8,000 LE | — LC |
| DSP | 24 18×18 multipliers | 20 18×18 multipliers |
| Block RAM | 0.4 Mb | 0.5 Mb |
| Large RAM | — | — |
| Max. user I/O | 250 | 276 |
| Transceivers | None | None |
| Hard PCI Express | None | None |
| Hard processor | None | None |
| Process | 55 nm | 55 nm |
| Configuration memory | Internal flash | Embedded flash |
| Packages | 7 | 8 |
| Design tool | Altera Quartus Prime | Gowin EDA |
Highlighted values are higher. Logic is compared in LUT4 equivalents; see how FPGA vendors count logic.
Key differences
The GW1NR-9 has about 8% more logic capacity (8.6K vs 8K LUT4 equivalents).
For arithmetic, the 10M08 has 24 18×18 multipliers against 20 18×18 multipliers on the GW1NR-9.
The GW1NR-9 has more on-chip memory (0.5 Mb vs 0.4 Mb).
Configuration memory: internal flash on the 10M08, embedded flash on the GW1NR-9.
The 10M08 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the GW1NR-9 with Gowin EDA.
Full specifications
See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: 10M08 (MAX 10) and GW1NR-9 (LittleBee).