5AGXA5 vs EP2AGX190
A comparison of the Altera Arria V 5AGXA5 and the Altera Arria II EP2AGX190 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| 5AGXA5 | EP2AGX190 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera Arria V | Altera Arria II |
| LUTs as published | 71,698 ALMs | 76,120 ALMs |
| LUT type | adaptive 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.) | ≈143,396 | ≈152,240 |
| CoreScore (SERV cores) | — | — |
| Vendor logic figure | 190,000 LE | 181,000 LE |
| DSP | 600 variable-precision DSP blocks | 656 18×18 multipliers |
| Block RAM | 11.5 Mb | 7.4 Mb |
| Large RAM | — | — |
| Max. user I/O | 544 | 612 |
| Transceivers | 24 × XCVR 6.5536 Gb/s | 16 × XCVR 6.375 Gb/s |
| Hard PCI Express | Gen2 x4 | Gen1 |
| Hard processor | None | None |
| Process | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Configuration memory | SRAM | SRAM |
| Packages | 3 | 2 |
| Design tool | Altera Quartus Prime | Altera 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: 143K and 152K LUT4 equivalents.
For arithmetic, the EP2AGX190 has 656 18×18 multipliers against 600 variable-precision DSP blocks on the 5AGXA5.
The 5AGXA5 has more on-chip memory (11.5 Mb vs 7.4 Mb).
Both have transceivers: 24 at up to 6.5536 Gb/s on the 5AGXA5 and 16 at up to 6.375 Gb/s on the EP2AGX190.
The 5AGXA5 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the EP2AGX190 with Altera Quartus Prime.
Full specifications
See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: 5AGXA5 (Arria V) and EP2AGX190 (Arria II).