5AGZE7 vs 5SGSD5
A comparison of the Altera Arria V 5AGZE7 and the Altera Stratix V 5SGSD5 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| 5AGZE7 | 5SGSD5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera Arria V | Altera Stratix V |
| LUTs as published | 169,800 ALMs | 172,600 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.) | ≈339,600 | ≈345,200 |
| CoreScore (SERV cores) | — | 1,152 |
| Vendor logic figure | 450,000 LE | 457,000 LE |
| DSP | 1,139 variable-precision DSP blocks | 1,590 variable-precision DSP blocks |
| Block RAM | 33.2 Mb | 39.3 Mb |
| Large RAM | — | — |
| Max. user I/O | 674 | 696 |
| Transceivers | 36 × XCVR 12.5 Gb/s | 36 × GX 14.1 Gb/s |
| Hard PCI Express | Gen3 x8 | Gen3 |
| Hard processor | None | None |
| Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Configuration memory | SRAM | SRAM |
| Packages | 2 | 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: 340K and 345K LUT4 equivalents.
For arithmetic, the 5SGSD5 has 1,590 variable-precision DSP blocks against 1,139 variable-precision DSP blocks on the 5AGZE7.
The 5SGSD5 has more on-chip memory (39.3 Mb vs 33.2 Mb).
Both have transceivers: 36 at up to 12.5 Gb/s on the 5AGZE7 and 36 at up to 14.1 Gb/s on the 5SGSD5.
The 5AGZE7 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the 5SGSD5 with Altera Quartus Prime.
Full specifications
See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: 5AGZE7 (Arria V) and 5SGSD5 (Stratix V).