Fast Nios II Hardware Design Example
This design example highlights the Nios® II processor's Dhrystone millions of instructions per second (MIPS) performance. The system achieves over 200 DMIPS in the Nios II /f core running on a Stratix® II device. The design can be used with three Nios II development kits: Stratix Edition, Stratix Professional Edition, and Stratix II Edition.
Using This Design Example
To obtain this design example, download a free evaluation version of the Nios II Embedded Design Suite (EDS). The example is installed in a directory under <Nios II EDS install path>/examples/verilog or /vhdl.
Design Specifications
- Board support: Nios II development kits (Stratix, Stratix Professional, Stratix II editions)
- Nios II core: Nios II /f, 4 Kbytes i-cache, 2 Kbytes d-cache
- JTAG debug module: Yes
- On-chip RAM: 64 Kbytes
- JTAG UART: 1
- Timer: 1
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