5ASTD5 vs A5E 065B
A comparison of the Altera Arria V 5ASTD5 and the Altera Agilex 5 E-Series A5E 065B using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| 5ASTD5 | A5E 065B | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera Arria V | Altera Agilex 5 E-Series |
| LUTs as published | 174,340 ALMs | 222,400 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.) | ≈348,680 | ≈444,800 |
| CoreScore (SERV cores) | — | 1,327 |
| Vendor logic figure | 462,000 LE | 656,080 LE |
| DSP | 1,090 variable-precision DSP blocks | 846 variable-precision DSP blocks |
| Block RAM | 22.3 Mb | 31.5 Mb |
| Large RAM | — | — |
| Max. user I/O | 540 | 504 |
| Transceivers | 30 × XCVR 6.5536 Gb/s, 16 × XCVR 10.3125 Gb/s | 24 × XCVR 17 Gb/s |
| Hard PCI Express | Gen2 x4 | Gen4 x4 |
| Hard processor | 2× Arm Cortex-A9 | 4× Arm Cortex-A76 + Cortex-A55 (optional) |
| Process | 28 nm | Intel 7 |
| 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
The A5E 065B has about 28% more logic capacity (445K vs 349K LUT4 equivalents).
For arithmetic, the 5ASTD5 has 1,090 variable-precision DSP blocks against 846 variable-precision DSP blocks on the A5E 065B.
The A5E 065B has more on-chip memory (31.5 Mb vs 22.3 Mb).
Both have transceivers: 46 at up to 10.3125 Gb/s on the 5ASTD5 and 24 at up to 17 Gb/s on the A5E 065B.
The 5ASTD5 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the A5E 065B with Altera Quartus Prime.
Full specifications
See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: 5ASTD5 (Arria V) and A5E 065B (Agilex 5 E-Series).