5SGTMC5K3F40I3

Overview

The Altera 5SGTMC5K3F40I3 is a Stratix IV FPGA featuring 641,600 registers and 256 hardened single-precision floating-point multipliers/adders. It supports up to 776 user I/O pins, including 150 LVDS channels, with 16 global and 92 regional clocks. The device includes 28 PLLs and operates within the 5SGTMC5 product line.

Feature Summary

• Integrates 256 hardened single-precision floating-point multipliers for high-performance arithmetic operations
• Provides extensive clocking resources with 16 global and 92 regional clocks
• Supports high-density interconnectivity with up to 776 user I/O pins

Applications

• High-speed digital signal processing
• Complex logic control systems
• Communication infrastructure equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or Intel direct channels. Confirm datasheet revision and package integrity upon receipt. Ensure proper ESD handling procedures are followed during storage and installation to maintain device reliability.

Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring significant register density and dedicated floating-point hardware acceleration. Evaluate the 256 multiplier count against computational throughput requirements. Consider the 776 I/O limit for interface complexity and pin availability constraints.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Stratix IV family, categorized under mature products by Intel. It serves as a legacy solution for designs previously utilizing Altera technology, offering a balance of logic capacity and specialized DSP capabilities compared to earlier generations.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes are not explicitly listed in public documentation. Review Intel's migration guides for Stratix IV to Agilex or Stratix 10 families for architectural compatibility and performance scaling options.