5SGSMD5K3F40M4

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD5K3F40M4 is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) featuring 457,000 logic elements and 172,600 Adaptive Logic Modules. It integrates 39 Mbit of embedded memory and supports 696 I/Os within a 1517-ball FCBGA package. The device operates with a core voltage range of 0.82V to 0.88V and includes high-speed transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers for complex interconnect applications
• Supports advanced digital signal processing and system-level integration tasks

Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Industrial automation and control systems requiring deterministic timing
• Medical imaging and diagnostic hardware platforms
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'M4' against official Intel/Altera documentation, as standard listings often utilize suffixes like 'C4G', 'I4G', or 'C2LG'. Confirm availability status directly with authorized distributors, as lead times and stock levels vary. Ensure compliance with RoHS and REACH regulations specified in the final datasheet before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring high logic density and significant embedded memory bandwidth. Compare performance metrics against other Stratix V variants based on specific I/O count and transceiver requirements. Validate thermal management solutions for the 1517-FBGA package under maximum operating conditions.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Stratix V GS family, designed for cost-sensitive, high-volume applications. It shares architectural similarities with other Stratix V devices but offers optimized resource configurations. The family is known for balancing performance with power efficiency in mid-to-high-end FPGA markets.