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10 years ago

Cyclone V speed is much slower

Hello. I am new to Cyclone V. I took my design for Cyclone III and recompiled it with Quartus II web 13.1. From the timing analyzer, I can see that the maximum clock rate is only 84 Mhz while I was...
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10 years ago

Cyclone V is of much newer technology as compare to the Cyclone III. Thus, we should expect generation V to have much better performance than Cyclone III. As mentioned by anakha, I believe we might need to further look into the timing constraints to see if there is any anomaly.