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Chapter 2: Command-line Executables

quartus_pow

Quartus II Scripting Reference Manual

© July 2013

Altera Corporation

quartus_pow

The Quartus II PowerPlay Power Analyzer estimates the thermal dynamic power and the thermal static
power consumed by the design. For newer families such as Stratix II and MAX II, the current drawn
from each power supply is also estimated.

Quartus II Analysis & Synthesis and the Fitter must be run successfully before running the PowerPlay
Power Analyzer.

Usage

quartus_pow [-h | --help[=] | -v]

quartus_pow []

This command supports the following options:

Option

Page

-c= ............................................................................................................................... 2–96
-f=................................................................................................................................. 2–92
-h............................................................................................................................................................... 2–92
-v ............................................................................................................................................................... 2–92
--64bit ....................................................................................................................................................... 2–92
--default_input_io_toggle_rate=........................................................................ 2–55
--default_toggle_rate=......................................................................................... 2–55
--estimate_power[=on|off]................................................................................................................... 2–55
--help[=] ....................................................................................................................... 2–93
--input_saf[=]............................................................................................................. 2–55
--input_vcd[=].......................................................................................................... 2–56
--lower_priority ...................................................................................................................................... 2–93
--no_input_file ........................................................................................................................................ 2–56
--output_epe=............................................................................................................ 2–56
--output_saf=............................................................................................................. 2–56
--read_settings_files[=on|off] .............................................................................................................. 2–98
--rev=.......................................................................................................................... 2–96
--set= ................................................................................................................... 2–96
--use_vectorless_estimation[=on|off]................................................................................................. 2–56
--vcd_filter_glitches[=on|off] .............................................................................................................. 2–57
--version................................................................................................................................................... 2–93
--voltage=.................................................................................................................... 2–57
--write_settings_files[=on|off]........................................................................................................... 2–100

This command includes help on the following topics:

Help Topic

Page

arguments ............................................................................................................................................... 2–93
makefiles.................................................................................................................................................. 2–93
return_codes ........................................................................................................................................... 2–95