10AS057K1F40I1SG

Overview

The Altera 10AS057K1F40I1SG is a System-on-Chip FPGA belonging to the Arria 10 SX 570 family. It integrates an ARM Cortex-A9 dual-core processor with a maximum clock frequency of 1.2 GHz, featuring 32 KB L1 instruction and 32 KB L1 data cache per core. The device provides 570,000 logic elements (LEs) and 217,080 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). It includes 36 transceivers supporting data rates up to 17.4 Gb/s and 35.16 Mbit of embedded memory. The component operates within a junction temperature range of 0°C to +100°C and utilizes a Ball Grid Array package.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 hard processor system for embedded control tasks
• Provides high-speed serial connectivity through 36 integrated transceivers
• Offers extensive programmable logic resources via Adaptive Logic Modules
• Supports low-power operation optimized for mid-range performance applications

Applications

• High-performance networking infrastructure equipment
• Industrial automation and control systems
• Medical imaging signal processing
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm pinout, thermal characteristics, and environmental ratings. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts and power delivery networks before procurement. Confirm export control classifications and required licensing for the target deployment region.

Selection Notes

Select this model when both significant programmable logic capacity and embedded processing capabilities are required in a single device. Compare against the 10AS057K2 variant if higher I/O counts or different package options are needed. Evaluate power consumption profiles against the specific workload requirements to ensure adequate thermal management solutions are available.

Part Context

This component is part of the Arria 10 SoC FPGA portfolio, designed to bridge the gap between general-purpose processors and dedicated ASICs. It targets applications requiring flexibility and lower volume production costs compared to custom silicon. The SX 570 series specifically balances logic density with power efficiency for mid-range market segments.

Replacement Considerations

Direct functional replacements within the same family include the 10AS057K2F40I1SG, which offers increased I/O count but requires pinout verification. Cross-family migration to Agilex devices may offer improved performance but involves significant architectural redesign. Always validate electrical parameters and software toolchain compatibility before substituting.