AGM 039 vs AGRM027
A comparison of the Altera Agilex 7 M-Series AGM 039 and the Altera Agilex 9 Direct RF AGRM027 using the data from both vendors' selection guides.
Side-by-side specifications
| AGM 039 | AGRM027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Altera Agilex 7 M-Series | Altera Agilex 9 Direct RF |
| LUTs as published | 1,305,600 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.) | ≈2,611,200 | ≈1,825,600 |
| CoreScore (SERV cores) | 6,666 | — |
| Vendor logic figure | 3,851,520 LE | 2,692,760 LE |
| DSP | 12,300 variable-precision DSP blocks | 8,528 variable-precision DSP blocks |
| Block RAM | 370 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 039 has about 43% more logic capacity (2611K vs 1826K LUT4 equivalents).
For arithmetic, the AGM 039 has 12,300 variable-precision DSP blocks against 8,528 variable-precision DSP blocks on the AGRM027.
The AGM 039 has more on-chip memory (370 Mb vs 259 Mb).
Both have transceivers: 16 at up to 32 Gb/s on the AGM 039 and 32 at up to 58 Gb/s on the AGRM027.
The AGM 039 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 039 (Agilex 7 M-Series) and AGRM027 (Agilex 9 Direct RF).