Questa* Intel® FPGA Edition Simulation User Guide

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Date 4/01/2024
Public
Document Table of Contents

2.6. Supported Simulators

The Quartus® Prime software supports the following EDA simulator versions for RTL and gate-level simulation.
Table 8.   Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Supported Simulators
Vendor Simulator Version Platform Supports

Siemens EDA

Verification IP
Aldec Active-HDL* 14.0 Windows* 64-bit No
Aldec Riviera-PRO* 2023.10 Windows, Linux, 64-bit No
Cadence Xcelium* Parallel Simulator 23.09.004 Linux 64-bit Yes
Altera Questa* Intel® FPGA Edition 2023.4 Windows, Linux, 64-bit Yes
Siemens EDA QuestaSim* Simulator8 2023.4 Windows, Linux, 64-bit Yes
Synopsys* VCS*, VCS MX U-2023.03-SP2-1 Linux 64-bit Yes
Table 9.   Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Supported Simulators
Vendor Simulator Version Platform
Aldec Active-HDL* 14.0 Windows
Aldec Riviera-PRO* 2023.04 Windows, Linux
Cadence Xcelium* 23.03.003 Linux
Altera Questa* Intel® FPGA Edition 2023.3 Windows, Linux
Siemens EDA QuestaSim* 2023.2 Windows, Linux
Synopsys*

VCS*

VCS MX

U/2023.03-1 Linux
8 QuestaSim* is the generic name for Questa Core and Questa Prime simulators from Siemens EDA.