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Altera_Forum
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10 years ago

Is it possible to connect any FPGA board to a dimm slot directly?

Hi, We are looking for a FPGA solution which can be used for replacing the DRAM and connect a FPGA board to a dimm slot directly. The DRAM should be on the FPGA board. What we want to do i...
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10 years ago

No matter how fast you run the FPGA you would be injecting a lot of latency between the system memory controller and the memory. How can you make that work, especially for reads? I hate to be a hater, but I don't think it's possible.