5AGTMD3G3F31I3N

Overview

The Altera 5AGTMD3G3F31I3N is an Arria V GT Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance data processing. It features 91680 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs) and supports up to 544 I/Os. The device integrates 12.97 Mbit of embedded memory, including distributed RAM and embedded block RAM. It includes 24 transceivers capable of data rates up to 10.3125 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 1.15 V, it functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +100°C. The component is housed in an FBGA-1152 package.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric with over 90,000 ALMs for complex digital designs
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data rates
• Significant on-chip memory capacity for buffering and storage applications
• Industrial-grade operating temperature range for robust environmental performance

Applications

• High-speed networking equipment requiring multi-gigabit interface support
• Industrial automation systems needing reliable FPGA processing in varied temperatures
• Test and measurement instruments utilizing high-bandwidth data acquisition

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official datasheets to ensure correct package and temperature grade compatibility. Confirm end-of-life status or obsolescence notices prior to procurement planning. Check for available design resources and software license requirements for Quartus Prime integration. Ensure supply chain stability due to potential discontinuation risks associated with older FPGA families.

Selection Notes

Compare the 5AGTMD3G3F31I3N against newer Agilex or Stratix families for improved power efficiency and higher transceiver speeds if future-proofing is required. Evaluate pin-to-pin compatibility with existing board layouts when considering upgrades. Assess whether the 10.3125 Gb/s transceiver speed meets current system bandwidth requirements or if lower-cost variants suffice.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Arria V GT family, which targets high-performance computing and communications markets. It succeeds earlier generations like Arria II GX, offering enhanced transceiver capabilities and increased logic density. The GT variant specifically emphasizes high-speed serial connectivity compared to the GX or ST series.

Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements are limited due to architectural changes in newer families. Consider Intel Agilex 5 or Stratix 10 devices for functional equivalents, though redesign may be necessary. Verify legacy support availability for older IP cores if migrating from this Arria V platform.