AGM 032 vs AGRM027
A comparison of the Altera Agilex 7 M-Series AGM 032 and the Altera Agilex 9 Direct RF AGRM027 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| AGM 032 | AGRM027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera Agilex 7 M-Series | Altera Agilex 9 Direct RF |
| LUTs as published | 1,100,000 ALMs | 912,800 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.) | ≈2,200,000 | ≈1,825,600 |
| CoreScore (SERV cores) | — | — |
| Vendor logic figure | 3,245,000 LE | 2,692,760 LE |
| DSP | 9,375 variable-precision DSP blocks | 8,528 variable-precision DSP blocks |
| Block RAM | 311 Mb | 259 Mb |
| Large RAM | — | — |
| Max. user I/O | 768 | 660 |
| Transceivers | 16 × XCVR 32 Gb/s | 32 × XCVR 58 Gb/s |
| Hard PCI Express | None | Gen4 x16 |
| Hard processor | 4× Arm Cortex-A53 (optional) | 4× Arm Cortex-A53 |
| Process | Intel 7 | Intel 7 |
| Configuration memory | SRAM | SRAM |
| Packages | 6 | 1 |
| 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 AGM 032 has about 21% more logic capacity (2200K vs 1826K LUT4 equivalents).
For arithmetic, the AGM 032 has 9,375 variable-precision DSP blocks against 8,528 variable-precision DSP blocks on the AGRM027.
The AGM 032 has more on-chip memory (311 Mb vs 259 Mb).
Both have transceivers: 16 at up to 32 Gb/s on the AGM 032 and 32 at up to 58 Gb/s on the AGRM027.
The AGM 032 is designed with Altera Quartus Prime and the AGRM027 with Altera Quartus Prime.
Full specifications
See the complete spec sheets with packages and grades: AGM 032 (Agilex 7 M-Series) and AGRM027 (Agilex 9 Direct RF).