Agilex™ 7 FPGA I-Series Development Kit User Guide

ID 683288
Date 5/31/2024
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Document Table of Contents

2.1. About Quartus® Prime Software

The new Quartus® Prime Design Suite design software includes everything needed to design for Altera FPGAs, SoCs, and CPLDs from design entry and synthesis to optimization, verification, and simulation. The Quartus® Prime Design Suite software includes an additional Spectra-Q® engine that is optimized for Agilex™ 7 devices. The Spectra-Q® engine enables new levels of design productivity for next generation programmable devices with a set of faster and more scalable algorithms, a hierarchical database infrastructure, and a unified compiler technology.

The Agilex™ 7 FPGA I-Series Development Kit is supported by the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition.

The Quartus® Prime Pro Edition is optimized to support the advanced features in Altera's next generation FPGAs and SoCs, starting with the Arria® 10 device family and requires a paid license.

Included in the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition are the Quartus® Prime software, Nios® II EDS, and the Altera FPGA IP Library. To install Altera's development tools, download the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition software from the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition page in the Download Center of Intel® 's website.