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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

multiprocessors performance help

hi, can I find an article that speaks on the maximal number of NIOS processors that can reach with the multiprocessor design. Taking into account the performance of the system and its response...
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16 years ago

In theory you can put as many NIOS processors into an FPGA as the resources will allow. As far as performance, that is going to depend entirely on the design. Your hardware limitations will be fmax and memory interface speed.

Jake