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Power Consumption

Home > Support > Devices > Power Consumption

Altera provides a variety of documentation that describes power consumption of Altera® devices.

  • Cyclone™ PowerPlay Early Power Estimator 
  • Stratix® PowerPlay Early Power Estimator
  • Stratix GX PowerPlay Early Power Estimator
  • MAX® II PowerPlay Early Power Estimator
  • Understanding & Evaluating MAX II Power (PDF) chapter of the MAX II Device Handbook
  • MAX PowerPlay Early Power Estimator
  • HardCopy® Stratix PowerPlay Early Power Estimator  
  • HardCopy HC20K PowerPlay Early Power Estimator
  • AN 74: Evaluating Power for Altera Devices (PDF)
  • TB 57: Power Consumption Comparison: APEX 20K vs. Virtex Devices (PDF)

Metastability

  • Whitepaper 1082: Understanding Metastability in FPGAs (PDF)
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