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Altera_Forum
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10 years ago

Why is the early resource estimate feature of aoc so off?

Hi everyone, I'm trying to compile a kernel that has multiples loops, of which some are also nested, and the early resource estimate feature gives me estimations that are quite off. Can somebod...
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10 years ago

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Since you're working looking into logic utilization: Did you find a way to find the actual logic utilization after the compilation completes, not just the initial estimate. I haven't been able to find that number anywhere.

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You can get the actual values after compilation by going into the created folder for the hardware and opening the project "top.qpf" in Quartus.

Then go to Processing -> Compilation Report -> Analysis & Synthesis -> Resource Usage Summary