Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Settings File Reference Manual

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Date 4/01/2024
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OPTIMIZATION_TECHNIQUE

Specifies the overall optimization goal for Analysis & Synthesis: attempt to maximize performance, minimize logic usage, or balance high performance with minimal logic usage.

Old Name

Optimization Technique -- Stratix IV

Type

Enumeration

Values

  • Area
  • Balanced
  • Speed

Device Support

  • Intel Agilex® 5
  • Intel Agilex® 7
  • Arria® 10
  • Cyclone® 10 GX
  • Stratix® 10

Notes

This assignment is included in the Analysis & Synthesis report.

This assignment supports synthesis wildcards.

Syntax

set_global_assignment -name OPTIMIZATION_TECHNIQUE <value>
set_global_assignment -name OPTIMIZATION_TECHNIQUE -entity <entity name> <value>
set_instance_assignment -name OPTIMIZATION_TECHNIQUE -to <to> -entity <entity name> <value>

Default Value

Balanced

Example

set_global_assignment -name optimization_technique speed