Highest Performance FPGA and SoC at 20 nm1
Intel® Arria® 10 FPGAs deliver more than a speed grade faster core performance and up to a 20% fMAX advantage compared to the competition, using publicly-available OpenCore designs.1 Intel® Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs are up to 40 percent lower power than previous generation FPGAs and SoCs and feature the industry’s only hard floating-point digital signal processing (DSP) blocks with speeds up to 1.5 tera floating-point operations per second (TFLOPS).1
Family Variants
Arria® 10 GT
FPGAs enabled with up to 78 full-duplex transceivers with data rates up to 25.78 Gbps chip-to-chip, 12.5 Gbps backplane and up to 1,150K equivalent logic elements (LEs)
Arria® 10 GX
FPGAs enabled with up to 96 full-duplex transceivers with data rates up to 17.4 Gbps chip-to-chip, 12.5 Gbps backplane, and up to 1,150K equivalent LEs
Arria® 10 SX
SoCs enabled with a dual-core ARM* Cortex*-A9 HPS, up to 48 full-duplex transceivers with data rates up to 17.4 Gbps chip-to-chip, 12.5 Gbps backplane, and up to 660K equivalent LEs
Benefits
The Intel® Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs are ideal for a broad array of applications such as communications, data center, military, broadcast, automotive, and other end markets.
- Programmable power technology–Reduce device power in lower performance circuits while also delivering highest performance where needed
- Smart voltage ID–Operate devices to run optimum lower voltage without impacting performance
- VCC power manager–Operate devices at multiple voltage levels for either higher performance or lower power
- Low static power grades–Select devices with lower maximum static power
Industry’s Only 20 nm ARM-Based SoC
- Multiple SoC choices with dual-core ARM Cortex*-A9 MPCore* hard processor system (HPS)
- Move existing Arria® V SoC designs in 28 nm to Intel® Arria® 10 SoC with no changes to processor code
- Learn more about the Intel® Arria® 10 SoC
Save Board Space with Integration
- 2X more density versus the previous generation midrange with over 1 million logic elements (LEs)
- Hard intellectual property (IP) cores: DDR4 memory controllers and PCI Express* (PCIe*) 3.0 specification (Gen3)
- Intel® Enpirion® PowerSoCs offer customers a small footprint, high performance power solution that has lower system power, higher reliability and efficiency, and faster time to market to power Intel® Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs
Increase Productivity and Decrease Time to Market with the Intel Quartus® Prime Software
- Fast compile times and advanced design environment
- IP cores including 100G Ethernet, 100G Interlaken, Hybrid Memory Cube, and PCIe Gen3, with 2X performance and lower latency compared to previous generations
- C-based design entry using the Intel® FPGA SDK for OpenCL™, offering a design environment that is easy to implement on FPGAs2
- System-level design environment with Platform Designer (formerly Qsys)
- DSP Builder for Intel FPGAs–A model-based DSP environment within the MATLAB*/Simulink* environment
Features
Intel® Enpirion® Power Solutions
Intel® Enpirion® Power Solutions are high-frequency DC-DC step-down power converters designed and validated for Intel® FPGA, CPLD, and SoCs. These robust, easy-to-use power modules integrate nearly all of the components needed to build a power supply – saving you board space and simplifying the design process.
Design Tools
Get ahead and get started with your Intel® Arria® 10 device design today. Reap the benefits of higher performance, lower power, and faster time to market that Intel® Arria® 10 devices offer.
Extending Software Leadership with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software
The new revolutionary Intel® Quartus® Prime design software includes everything you need to design for Intel FPGAs, SoCs, and CPLDs from design entry and synthesis to optimization, verification, and simulation. Dramatically increased capabilities on devices with multi-million logic elements, are providing designers with the ideal platform to meet next-generation design opportunities. For designers to effectively take advantage of these devices, software must dramatically increase design productivity. The new Intel® Quartus® Prime software, built on the successful Quartus® II software, is breaking barriers of FPGA design productivity.
The Intel® Quartus® Prime design software enables new levels of design productivity for next-generation programmable devices with a set of faster and more scalable algorithms, a hierarchical database infrastructure, and a unified compiler technology. The Intel® Quartus® Prime software further extends the software leadership by delivering:
Interface Planner
The Interface Planner allows you to explore a device’s peripheral architecture and efficiently assign interfaces. The Interface Planner prevents illegal pin assignments by performing fitter and legal checks in real time, eliminating complex error messages and the need to wait for a full compile, speeding up your I/O design by 10X.1
Training:
Videos:
Intel® Arria® FPGA Development Kits
We are now shipping Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA development kits that help you:
- Evaluate Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA and SoC device features and performance
- Begin development of your hardware and software design
- Use as a platform for target reference designs, OS/BSP, and tools
Reference Designs
Multiple design examples and reference designs are available for Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA kits.
For a list of all Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA designs.
Applications
Wireless Backhaul Applications
The balance of high-performance and low-power capabilities of Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs is ideally suited for wireless base stations, mobile backhaul, and remote radio head designs.
20x10G Optical Transport
As Nx10G and Nx100G transmission equipment becomes more widely deployed, Arria® 10 FPGAs and SoCs provide a path to lower power and system cost.
Military RADAR/FlexDAR
Initiatives from Naval Research Lab and other sources are seeking out new ways to develop flexible, multi-mission RADAR, or 'FlexDAR' capabilities.
Broadcast and Professional Audio-Visual Equipment
Arria® 10 FPGA offers the most power-, space-, and cost-efficient integration of video and image processing including 4K, 3D, and CODECs for the shortest time-to-market for production studio equipment.
Videos
Watch a 1-minute video on how Intel® Arria® 10 devices beat the competition.
Documentation and support
Find technical documentation, videos, and training courses for your Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA designs.
Related Links
Documentation
- Get Intel® Arria® 10 Handbook (PDF)
- Meeting the Performance and Power Imperative of the Zettabyte Era with Generation 10 White Paper (PDF)
- Expect a Breakthrough Advantage in Next-Generation FPGAs White Paper (PDF)
- Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA Performance Benchmarking Methodology and Results White Paper (PDF)
Samples and Ordering
Learn more about how to buy Intel® Programmable solutions, explore available development kits, and more.
Development Kits
Get information about hardware solutions and tools offered by Intel to accelerate the design process.
Powering FPGAs
See recommended Intel® Enpirion® Power Solutions and resources for powering Intel® FPGAs.
Ordering Codes
Decipher Intel® FPGA part numbers, including the significance of certain prefixes and package codes.
Where to Buy
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