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Naji_Naufel_Arrow
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3 years ago
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Why does Agilex Power and Thermal Calculator count "Half ALMs"

The Agilex Power and Thermal Calculator in QPro 21.4 has a column in the Logic Summary labeled "# Half ALMs". Why does it count 1/2 ALMs? Is that because an ALM can be seen as the equivalent of...
  • sstrell's avatar
    3 years ago

    Correct. Newer devices have many more options for how the LABs and ALMs can be configured, so if you're not using the full ALM, that saves power.