What's New: Nios® Soft Processor Series

Release	Nios® V and Nios® II Processor Updates
Nios® V Pro Edition v21.3	Nios® V Processor The next-generation of soft processor based on the open-source RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture designed specifically for Intel® FPGAs For more information, see the Nios® V Processor Release Notes and the Nios® V Processor Reference Manual Embedded IP Added a new On-Chip Memory II (RAM or ROM) IP for the Intel® Quartus® Prime v21.3 release For more information, see the Embedded Peripherals IP User Guide
Nios® II Pro Edition v21.3	Nios® II Processor No changes to the Nios® II processor intellectual property (IP) for the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software v21.3 release Nios® II Embedded Design Suite (EDS) Tool chain updates Gcc v10.3.1 Binutils v2.35.50 GDB v10.1.90 Newlib v4.1.0 For more information, see the Nios® II Processor Release Notes and the Nios® II Processor Reference Guide Embedded IP No changes to the Embedded IP for the Intel Quartus Prime Software v21.3 release
Nios® II Standard Edition v20.1	Nios® II Processor No changes to the Nios® II processor intellectual property IP for the Intel® Quartus® Prime software version 20.1 release Nios® II Embedded Design Suite (EDS) Tool chain updates Gcc v10.1.1 Binutils v2.33.50 GDB v9.2.9 Newlib v3.3.0 For more information, see the Nios II® and Embedded IP Release Notes and the Nios® II Processor Reference Guide Embedded IP No changes to the Embedded IP for the Intel® Quartus® Prime v20.1 release

Release

Nios® V and Nios® II Processor Updates

Nios® V Pro Edition v21.3

Nios® V Processor

The next-generation of soft processor based on the open-source RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture designed specifically for Intel® FPGAs
For more information, see the Nios® V Processor Release Notes and the Nios® V Processor Reference Manual

Embedded IP

Added a new On-Chip Memory II (RAM or ROM) IP for the Intel® Quartus® Prime v21.3 release
For more information, see the Embedded Peripherals IP User Guide

Nios® II Pro Edition v21.3

Nios® II Processor

No changes to the Nios® II processor intellectual property (IP) for the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software v21.3 release

Nios® II Embedded Design Suite (EDS)

Tool chain updates
Gcc v10.3.1
Binutils v2.35.50
GDB v10.1.90
Newlib v4.1.0
For more information, see the Nios® II Processor Release Notes and the Nios® II Processor Reference Guide

Embedded IP

No changes to the Embedded IP for the Intel Quartus Prime Software v21.3 release

Nios® II Standard Edition v20.1

Nios® II Processor

No changes to the Nios® II processor intellectual property IP for the Intel® Quartus® Prime software version 20.1 release

Nios® II Embedded Design Suite (EDS)

Tool chain updates
Gcc v10.1.1
Binutils v2.33.50
GDB v9.2.9
Newlib v3.3.0
For more information, see the Nios II® and Embedded IP Release Notes and the Nios® II Processor Reference Guide

Embedded IP