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9 years ago

Power analysis flow from OpenCL

Hi guys, I'm trying to figure out if I can carry out a power analysis on a kernel I have without firing up Quartus PowerPlay. My knowledge of Quartus and all that entails is lacking so if there...
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9 years ago

Go inside the folder that is generated by AOC and run "quartus_pow top.qpf". This will generate the power report in text format after a few minutes. Of course the estimation will be done with default settings since you are not supplying signal activity info.