A5EC052AB23AI2E

Soc System On Chip Overview

The Altera A5EC052AB23AI2E is a System-on-Chip Field-Programmable Gate Array (SoC FPGA) belonging to the Agilex 5 E-Series. It integrates programmable logic fabric with embedded ARM Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 processors. The device supports high-performance computing tasks through its second-generation Hyperflex architecture and includes dedicated AI Tensor Blocks for machine learning acceleration. Key specifications include up to 52K logic elements, extensive on-die memory resources, and support for advanced I/O standards within a compact package.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Agilex 5 E-Series SoC FPGA architecture
• Dual-core ARM Cortex-A76 and dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 HPS
• Second-generation Hyperflex FPGA fabric
• Integrated AI Tensor Blocks for INT8 inference

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Edge AI and machine learning inference
• Industrial automation controllers
• Embedded sensor processing systems
• Power-efficient edge computing nodes

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Intel/Altera distributors. Confirm moisture sensitivity level (MSL) handling requirements prior to assembly. Check for recent Product Change Notices (PCN) regarding label or packaging updates. Ensure design files match the specific suffix variant for pin compatibility.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring asymmetric multi-core processing with low power consumption. Compare logic element density against Cyclone V predecessors for performance-per-watt gains. Validate that the 795-VPBGA package fits the target PCB footprint and thermal constraints.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This part is part of the Agilex 5 E-Series, designed to replace older generations like Cyclone V in size-constrained applications. It offers significant improvements in performance per watt compared to 16nm competitors. The series targets edge devices where power efficiency and security are critical.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements may not exist due to architectural differences. Evaluate Agilex 5 E-Series variants with similar LE counts. Legacy Cyclone V designs may require retiming and resource optimization when migrating to this platform.