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Sahil_Honeywell
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5 years ago

Cyclone V Thermal Power Dissipation and Heat sink

Hi, I am using Cyclone V FPGA 5CEBA5F23C7 in my deign. Based on my design compilation I found that total thermal power dissipation is 638mW (with Low power estimator confidence) while my logic uti...
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JonWay_altera
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5 years ago

Try exporting you information to EPE. In Quartus, Project --> Generate Early Power Estimator File.

Import this file into CV EPE. It is easier to change your parameters from the xls sheet.

Example: Change the parameters accordingly to best match your cooling solution. Change all your static signals to 0 toggle rate, etc.

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5 years ago

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