Altera Arria® 10 SX SoC FPGAs

Altera Arria® 10 SX SoC FPGAs, part of Altera’s mid-range portfolio of products, feature an embedded hard processor subsystem (HPS) based on a dual-core Arm® Cortex®-A9 with peripherals. These FPGAs also feature support for up to 48 full-duplex transceiver I/Os with data rates reaching 17.4Gbps for chip-to-chip communication and 12.5Gbps for backplane connectivity. The logic densities supported are up to 660K equivalent logic elements (LEs).

SoC FPGA Embedded Development Suite
Jumpstart firmware and application software development with SoC FPGA Embedded Development Suite (SoC EDS), a comprehensive tool suite with development tools, utility programs, run-time software, and application examples.
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Ecosystem
Arria 10 SoC FPGA is Arm® processor-based and inherits the strength of the Arm ecosystem. Altera and the SoC FPGA user community provide many options to meet SoC FPGA development needs. There are several options for operating systems, development tools, intellectual property (IP) cores, and professional services.
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Features

  • Combines architectural innovations with TSMC's 20nm process technology to deliver improvements in performance and power reduction
  • 65% higher processor performance with up to 1.5GHz CPU operation per core
  • 60% higher performance versus the previous generation, over 500MHz-capable FPGA logic core performance (15% higher performance than previous SoC FPGA
  • 4X more transceiver bandwidth versus the previous generation (2X more bandwidth versus previous high-end FPGA)
  • 4X higher system performance (2,400Mbps DDR4 SDRAM, Hybrid Memory Cube support)
  • More than 1,500 giga floating-point operation per second (GFLOPs) and up to 50 GFLOPs per watt in a single device
  • 40% lower power with process technology improvement and innovative techniques for power reduction
  • Full software compatibility with previous generation Altera SoC FPGA, a broad ecosystem of ARM software, tools, and enhanced FPGA and DSP hardware design flow
  • Extensive ecosystem of ARM for software development
  • Altera SoC FPGA Embedded Design Suite (SoC EDS) featuring the Arm Development Studio 5 (DS-5) Altera SoC FPGA Edition
  • Board support packages are available for popular operating systems, including Linux, Wind River VxWorks, Wind River Linux, Micrium uC/OS-II and uC/OS-III, and more
  • Full software compatibility between 28nm Cyclone® V SoC FPGA, Arria V SoC FPGA, and Altera Arria 10 SoC FPGA
  • Altera Quartus Prime software FPGA design suite featuring
    • High-level automated design flow with Open Computing Language (OpenCL™) compiler
    • Model-based digital signal processing (DSP) hardware design with DSP Builder for Altera FPGA

Applications

  • Communications
  • Datacenter
  • Military
  • Broadcast
  • Automotive
  • Other end markets

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Publicerad: 2023-09-29 | Uppdaterad: 2026-01-07