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17 years ago

SDRAM controller: Altera High Performance vs. Microtronix Multi-Port

We are in a process of choosing which one to use: the Altera High Performance SDRAM controller or the Microtronix Avalon Multi-Port SDRAM controller. Please advice, in the following factors: ...
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17 years ago

Yes the FIFO's are usually created with onchip memory. Typically in a hefty video processing application, onchip memory and DSP blocks become precious items. They are usually the limiting factor in the design rather than logic resources.

Jake