1SX250HN3F43I3XG

Overview

The Altera 1SX250HN3F43I3XG is a Stratix 10 SX System on Chip FPGA featuring an embedded quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor. It provides 2,500,000 logic elements and 821,150 Adaptive Logic Modules within a 1760-ball FBGA package. The device includes 195 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 1160 I/Os with a maximum data rate of 28.3 Gb/s across its transceivers. Operating voltage ranges from 770 mV to 970 mV, with a standard operating voltage of 940 mV. It functions reliably between -40°C and +100°C junction temperature.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processor with CoreSight debug infrastructure for embedded control tasks.
• Combines high-density programmable logic with significant embedded memory resources for complex system integration.
• Supports high-speed serial communication through multiple high-performance transceivers.

Applications

• High-performance networking equipment requiring substantial packet processing capabilities.
• Industrial automation systems utilizing embedded processor control alongside programmable logic.
• Test and measurement instruments demanding precise signal processing and data acquisition.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm package type, temperature range, and speed grade. Ensure compatibility with required power delivery specifications and thermal management solutions for the 1760-ball FBGA form factor before finalizing orders.

Selection Notes

Compare this model against other Stratix 10 SX variants based on required logic density, memory capacity, and I/O count. Confirm that the integrated ARM processor meets software ecosystem requirements. Evaluate thermal performance needs given the high pin count and power consumption characteristics of the device.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Intel Stratix 10 SX family, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring both high-performance FPGA fabric and embedded processing. The SX series specifically targets markets where lower power consumption and reduced cost are critical compared to the GX series, while maintaining robust connectivity features.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements within the same package and pinout include models like 1SX250HN2F43I3VG or 1SX250HN3F43I2LG. Verify electrical parameters and speed grades match exactly when substituting to ensure functional equivalence in existing designs.