5CSXFC6C6U23I7NTS

Soc System On Chip Overview

The Altera 5CSXFC6C6U23I7NTS is a Cyclone V SX System-on-Chip FPGA featuring an integrated dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor and 110,000 logic elements. It operates at a maximum clock frequency of 925 MHz with a core voltage of 1.1 V. The device includes 41,910 adaptive logic modules, 5.44 Mbit of embedded memory (comprising 6,151 kbit distributed RAM and 621 kbit embedded block RAM), and six 3.125 Gbps transceivers. It provides 145 FPGA I/Os and supports industrial operating temperatures from -40°C to +100°C in a 672-pin UBGA package.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor for high-performance computing alongside programmable logic.
• Includes hard IP blocks such as PCIe Gen1/Gen2 controllers and DDR3/LPDDR2 memory controllers.
• Supports dynamic partial reconfiguration and Configuration via Protocol (CvP) for flexible system updates.

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation and control systems
• Wireless infrastructure equipment
• Automotive infotainment and instrument clusters

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Intel documentation to confirm package type, temperature grade, and lead-free status. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts by checking pin assignments and power requirements. Confirm availability through authorized distributors as supply levels may vary.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this model when both processing performance and high-density FPGA fabric are required. Compare resource counts against application needs to avoid over-specification. Consider the U23 package size for footprint constraints and verify thermal management capabilities for the industrial temperature range.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This component belongs to the Cyclone V SX family, which combines SoC capabilities with 3-Gbps transceivers. It sits above the SE variant by adding transceiver resources while sharing the same HPS architecture. It targets applications requiring significant bandwidth and processing power within a cost-sensitive form factor.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Cyclone V SX devices with compatible packages and speed grades, such as 5CSXFC6C6U23C7N or 5CSXFC6C6U23C8N, provided the temperature range meets design requirements.