Cyclone IV
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Cyclone IV is a family of low-cost, low-power FPGA devices from Intel (formerly Altera) designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive applications.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cyclone IV canonical | 3 |
| Cyclone IV E | 1 |
| Cyclone IV GX | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7388025 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyclone IV Context triple: [Cyclone, familyMember, Cyclone IV]
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A.
Cyclone II
Cyclone II is a family of Altera (now Intel) FPGA devices designed as a successor to the original Cyclone series, offering higher performance and greater logic density for cost-sensitive applications.
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B.
Cyclone III
Cyclone III is a low-power, high-density FPGA family from Altera (now Intel) designed for cost-sensitive and portable applications.
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C.
Stratix
Stratix is a high-performance family of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) designed by Altera (now part of Intel) for demanding digital logic and signal processing applications.
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D.
Arria 10
Arria 10 is an Intel (formerly Altera) mid-range FPGA family known for its high performance, power efficiency, and suitability for signal processing, networking, and embedded computing applications.
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E.
Xilinx
Xilinx is a leading semiconductor company best known for its programmable logic devices, particularly FPGAs and related development tools.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyclone IV Target entity description: Cyclone IV is a family of low-cost, low-power FPGA devices from Intel (formerly Altera) designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive applications.
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A.
Cyclone II
Cyclone II is a family of Altera (now Intel) FPGA devices designed as a successor to the original Cyclone series, offering higher performance and greater logic density for cost-sensitive applications.
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B.
Cyclone III
Cyclone III is a low-power, high-density FPGA family from Altera (now Intel) designed for cost-sensitive and portable applications.
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C.
Stratix
Stratix is a high-performance family of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) designed by Altera (now part of Intel) for demanding digital logic and signal processing applications.
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D.
Arria 10
Arria 10 is an Intel (formerly Altera) mid-range FPGA family known for its high performance, power efficiency, and suitability for signal processing, networking, and embedded computing applications.
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E.
Xilinx
Xilinx is a leading semiconductor company best known for its programmable logic devices, particularly FPGAs and related development tools.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FPGA family
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FPGA subfamily ⓘ programmable logic device family ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Intel
ⓘ
linked to:
Intel Corporation
|
| configurationTechnology | SRAM-based ⓘ |
| designedFor |
cost-sensitive applications
ⓘ
high-volume applications ⓘ |
| feature |
DSP blocks
ⓘ
PLL clock management ⓘ embedded memory blocks ⓘ integrated high-speed transceivers ⓘ low dynamic power consumption ⓘ low static power consumption ⓘ phase-locked loops ⓘ |
| formerManufacturer | Altera ⓘ |
| hasSubfamily |
Cyclone IV E
ⓘ
linked to:
Cyclone IV
Cyclone IV GX ⓘ
linked to:
Cyclone IV
|
| introducedBy | Altera ⓘ |
| logicDensityRange |
tens of thousands of logic elements
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up to over 100k logic elements (device-dependent) ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Intel
ⓘ
linked to:
Intel Corporation
|
| marketSegment |
low-cost FPGA
ⓘ
low-power FPGA ⓘ |
| optimizedFor |
low-cost applications
ⓘ
transceiver-based applications ⓘ |
| packageOptions |
BGA packages
ⓘ
QFP packages ⓘ |
| positionInPortfolio | cost-optimized FPGA family ⓘ |
| powerOptimizationFeatures |
clock gating support
ⓘ
power-aware synthesis ⓘ |
| predecessor | Cyclone III ⓘ |
| productLineOf | Intel PSG ⓘ |
| status | mature product family ⓘ |
| successor | Cyclone V ⓘ |
| supports |
DDR memory interfaces
ⓘ
LVDS I/O standards ⓘ Nios II soft processor ⓘ
linked to:
Nios II
PCI Express interfaces ⓘ embedded soft processors ⓘ |
| toolchain |
Intel Quartus Prime (legacy support)
ⓘ
linked to:
Quartus design software
Quartus II ⓘ
linked to:
Quartus design software
|
| typicalUseCase |
automotive systems
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communications equipment ⓘ consumer electronics ⓘ industrial control ⓘ video and imaging systems ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cyclone IV Description of subject: Cyclone IV is a family of low-cost, low-power FPGA devices from Intel (formerly Altera) designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive applications.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cyclone IV
linked to: Cyclone IV