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Quartus Prime
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Latest Release: v21.1
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A newer version of the Quartus Prime Design Software is available. Users should upgrade to the latest version of the Quartus Prime Design Software. This version does not include the latest functional and security updates. If you must use this version of software, follow the technical recommendations to help improve security. For critical support requests, please contact our support team.
The Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design Software, Version 18.0 is subject to removal from the web when support for all devices in this release are available in a newer version, or all devices supported by this version are obsolete. If you would like to receive customer notifications by e-mail, please subscribe to our subscribe to our customer notification mailing list.
You may be exposed to a vulnerability issue if you have installed or plan to install Quartus Prime/Quartus II Design Software from version 11.0 to version 18.0 to a location with space(s) in the path. See this KDB solution for more details.
The Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design Software, Version 18.0 supports the following device families:
Arria II, Cyclone 10 LP, Cyclone IV, Cyclone V, MAX II, MAX V, and MAX 10 FPGA.
To find software versions that support specific device families:
• Use the Software Selector on the Download Center (finds all software versions)
• Refer to the Device Support List (lists last supported software version)
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The Combined Files download for the Quartus Prime Design Software includes a number of additional software components. A list of files included in each download can be viewed in the tool tip (What's Included? ) to the right of the description. The Complete Download includes all available device families. To achieve a smaller download and installation footprint, you can select device support in the Multiple File Download section, or select components in the Individual Files and Additional Software tabs.
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| 1. | Download the software .tar file. |
| 2. | Extract the files into the same temporary directory. |
| 3. | Run the setup.sh file. |
| Read Intel FPGA Software v18.0 Installation FAQ | |
| Quick Start Guide | |
The Combined Files download for the Quartus Prime Design Software includes a number of additional software components. A list of files included in each download can be viewed in the tool tip (What's Included? ) to the right of the description. The Complete Download includes all available device families. To achieve a smaller download and installation footprint, you can select device support in the Multiple File Download section, or select components in the Individual Files and Additional Software tabs.
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Quartus Prime Lite Edition Software (Device support included)
What's Included?
Quartus-lite-18.0.0.614-linux.tar
Size: 6.2 GB MD5: D8FB4FF23E0EFF722C6BFE65EA2BD265
Size: 6.2 GB MD5: D8FB4FF23E0EFF722C6BFE65EA2BD265
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Download and install instructions:
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| 1. | Download Quartus Prime software, and any other software products you want to install, into a temporary directory. |
| 2. | Download device support files into the same directory as the Quartus Prime software installation file. |
| 3. | Change the file permission for all the setup (.run) files by running the command: chmod +x *.run. |
| 4. | If you want to use add-on software, download the files from the Additional Software tab. Save the files to the same temporary directory as the Quartus Prime software installation file. |
| 5. | Run the QuartusLiteSetup-18.0.0.219-linux.run file. |
| All software and components downloaded into the same temporary directory are automatically installed; however, stand-alone software must be installed separately. | |
| Read Intel FPGA Software v18.0 Installation FAQ | |
| Quick Start Guide | |
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Quartus Prime Lite Edition (Free)
Devices
You must install device support for at least one device family to use the Quartus Prime software.
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Download and install instructions:
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| Add-on Software | |
| If you have already installed Quartus Prime software: | |
| 1. Download the add-on software you want to install. | |
| 2. Change the file permission for all the setup (.run) files by running the command: chmod +x *.run. | |
| 3. Run the downloaded installation file. | |
| If you have not already installed the Quartus Prime software: | |
| 1. Download the Quartus Prime software installation files, device files, and add-on software you want to install into the same temporary directory. | |
| 2. Change the file permission for all the setup (.run) files by running the command: chmod +x *.run. | |
| 3. Run the QuartusLiteSetup-18.0.0.219-linux.run file. | |
| Stand-Alone Software | |
| 1. Download the stand-alone software you want to install into a temporary directory. | |
| 2. Run the downloaded installation file. | |
| Read Intel FPGA Software v18.0 Installation FAQ | |
| Quick Start Guide | |
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Add-On Software
Stand-Alone Software
Note: The Quartus Prime software is a full-featured EDA product. Depending on your download speed, download times may be lengthy.
Quartus Prime Pro Edition version 18.0 Beta is discontinued. Contact your Altera Sales representative.
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System Requirements
System and Software Requirements
Disk space: A full installation of the Intel FPGA Complete Design Suite v18.0 requires approximately 14GB of available disk space on the drive or partition where you are installing the software.
If you are running the Bitdefender antivirus software, you should temporarily disable the software during the Quartus Prime software download and installation process.
Disk space: A full installation of the Intel FPGA Complete Design Suite v18.0 requires approximately 14GB of available disk space on the drive or partition where you are installing the software.
If you are running the Bitdefender antivirus software, you should temporarily disable the software during the Quartus Prime software download and installation process.
Documentation Links
View the following documentation for Quartus Prime software and device support details:
• Intel Quartus® Prime Software User Guides
• Intel FPGA Software Installation and Licensing Manual
• Intel Quartus® Prime Software and Device Support Release Notes (PDF)
• Intel Quartus® Prime Software User Guides
• Intel FPGA Software Installation and Licensing Manual
• Intel Quartus® Prime Software and Device Support Release Notes (PDF)
Software Support
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