Terasic Cyclone V SoC board widely used for Intel FPGA education, Linux-on-SoC labs and MiSTer-style retro FPGA work.
5CSEBA6U23I7price unknowneducationlinuxretrorisc-v
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Open-source educational Lattice iCE40UP5K board designed around the Yosys, nextpnr and IceStorm flow.
iCE40UP5K-SG48open toolchainprice unknowneducationcontroldspformal
| Field | DE10-Nano | iCEBreaker |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | 5CSEBA6U23I7 | iCE40UP5K-SG48 |
| Family | Cyclone V SoC | iCE40 UltraPlus |
| Device type | SoC FPGA | FPGA |
| Price | unknown | unknown |
| Toolchains | Intel Quartus Prime | Yosys + nextpnr + IceStorm, Lattice Diamond Programmer |
| Open toolchain | no | yes |
| Interfaces | HDMI TX, Ethernet, USB | microUSB FT2232H, FT2232H programming, USB serial |
| Memory | HPS DDR3 requires Terasic manual verification | QSPI flash 128 Mbit |
| Documentation | 78 | 82 |
| Difficulty | intermediate | beginner |
| Openness score | 20 | 96 |
| Where to get help | Terasic support | iCEBreaker community docs |
| Typical risks | Intel tool version and license mode must be checked for the target OS and course lab. | Check add-on pinout and exact hardware revision before connecting Pmods. |
| Better for | community-supported learning | open-source flow |