{"schemaVersion":"matrix-product-facts/v1","identity":{"mpn":"EP4CE55F23C7","brand":"Intel","brandSlug":"intel","productSlug":"EP4CE55F23C7","canonicalUrl":"https://icboms.com/intel/EP4CE55F23C7","factsUrl":"https://icboms.com/api/mcp/products/EP4CE55F23C7","rawCanonicalId":null},"summary":{"shortDescription":"Intel Cyclone® IV E FPGA, EP4CE55F23C7, 55,856 logic elements, 324 I/O, 2,396,160 total RAM bits, 484-BGA (23x23 mm), 0°C to 85°C, 1.15V–1.25V core supply, Active.","salesMarkdown":"## What this FPGA delivers on the board The Intel EP4CE55F23C7 is a Cyclone® IV E FPGA with 55,856 logic elements and 324 user I/O in a 484-ball FBGA. That logic density sits in the middle of the Cyclone IV E family — enough for a moderate bridge, a multi-axis motor controller, or a custom display interface, but not the top bin for DSP-heavy pipelines. The 484-BGA (23x23 mm) means a four-layer PCB is usually sufficient for routing the 324 I/O, though a six-layer board gives cleaner signal integrity on the outer banks. Temperature range is 0°C to 85°C junction — commercial grade. That rules out unheated enclosures or under-hood automotive, but is fine for indoor industrial cabinets, test equipment, and telecom central-office racks. ## Sourcing and lifecycle The EP4CE55F23C7 carries an Active product status — no last-time-buy notice, no NRND flag. That means it is still a valid selection for new BOMs and production spares without an imminent obsolescence clock. If you are qualifying a second source for supply resilience, the EP4CE75F23C7N (75,408 LEs, 292 I/O) is a drop-in package-compatible step-up with more logic and RAM, though the I/O count drops by 32 pins — verify your pinout before swapping.","metaTitle":"Intel EP4CE55F23C7 Cyclone IV E FPGA, 55K LEs, 324 I/O, 484-BGA","metaDescription":"Intel Cyclone® IV E FPGA with 55,856 logic elements, 324 I/O, 2.4 Mbit RAM, 484-BGA. Active lifecycle. Sourced to order against RFQ.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Active","categoryPath":["FPGA / CPLD & Programmable Logic"],"specifications":{"Mfr":"Intel","Series":"Cyclone® IV E","Package":"Tray","Mounting Type":"Surface Mount","Number of I/O":"324","Package / Case":"484-BGA","Product Status":"Active","Total RAM Bits":"2396160","lifecycle_stage":"eol_hot","Voltage - Supply":"1.15V ~ 1.25V","Base Product Number":"EP4CE55","Number of LABs/CLBs":"3491","Operating Temperature":"0°C~85°C(TJ)","Supplier Device Package":"484-FBGA (23x23)","Number of Logic Elements/Cells":"55856"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":"$6.8500","stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.icboms.com/23f940096df14882a869c89fec8641ad.pdf","sourceUrl":null},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is the equivalent part for EP4CE55F23C7 from Xilinx or other FPGA brands?","answer":"There is no direct pin-compatible equivalent from Xilinx or other vendors. The Cyclone IV E family uses a unique footprint and core architecture. For a functional equivalent in the same package, the Intel EP4CE75F23C7N offers more logic (75,408 LEs) but fewer I/O (292) — verify your pinout before substituting."},{"question":"Does EP4CE55F23C7 support DDR3 memory interface?","answer":"The EP4CE55F23C7 has no hard DDR3 PHY. A soft memory controller can be implemented in the FPGA fabric using the 55,856 logic elements and 2.4 Mbit of block RAM, but performance is limited to lower-speed DDR3 operation. For higher-speed DDR3, consider a Cyclone IV GX or Arria series device with a dedicated memory interface."},{"question":"What is EP4CE55F23C7's listed series and package?","answer":"The EP4CE55F23C7 belongs to the Cyclone® IV E series and is supplied in a Tray package. The physical footprint is a 484-ball FBGA measuring 23x23 mm."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://icboms.com/intel/EP4CE55F23C7","citationPolicyUrl":"https://icboms.com/llms.txt","source":"ICBOMS","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"ICBOMS\" and link https://icboms.com/intel/EP4CE55F23C7 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-07-17T19:50:00.618Z","lastPublished":"2026-07-17T19:50:00.618Z","indexable":true}}