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Altera_Forum
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Honored ContributorAlternatives to NIOS
I'm getting a bit frustrated with NIOS and I'd like to consider alternative soft-cores. NIOS seems to be very powerful for OS implementations, but not too efficient for small microcontroller-like app...
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Honored Contributorhttp://code.google.com/p/nibz/downloads/detail?name=nibzx7.vhd&can=2&q= (http://code.google.com/p/nibz/downloads/detail?name=nibzx7.vhd&can=2&q=)
A 16 bit generically programmable core (not fully tested) but many issues fixed, @75% of 1270 MAX II and 85MHz in C5.
