1.3. System Requirements
DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs integrates with MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink tools and with the Intel® Quartus® Prime software.
Ensure at least one version of The MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink tool is available on your workstation before you install DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs. You should use the same version of the Intel® Quartus® Prime software and DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs. DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs only supports 64-bit versions of MATLAB.
From v18.0, DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs advanced blockset is available for Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition and Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition. DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs standard blockset is only available for Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition.
| Version | MATLAB Supported Versions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DSP Builder Standard Blockset | DSP Builder Advanced Blockset | ||
| Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition | Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition | ||
| 21.3 | Not available | R2021a R2020b R2020a R2019b R2019a |
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| 21.1 | Not available | R2020b R2020a R2019b R2019a R2018b |
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| 20.1 | Not available | R2019b R2019a R2018b R2018a R2017b R2017a |
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| 19.3 | Not available |
R2019a R2018b R2018a R2017b R2017a R2016b |
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| 19.1 | Not supported | R2013a |
R2018b R2018a R2017b R2017a R2016b |
| 18.1 | R2013a | R2013a |
R2018a R2017b R2017a R2016b |
| 18.0 | R2013a | R2013a |
R2017b R2017a R2016b R2016a R2015b |
| 17.1 | R2013a | R2013a | R2016a R2015b R2015a R2014b R2014a R2013b |
Note: The DSP Builder for Intel® FPGAs advanced blockset uses Simulink fixed-point types for all operations and requires licensed versions of Simulink Fixed Point. Intel also recommends the DSP System Toolbox and the Communications System Toolbox, which some design examples use.