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As of 4 November 2026, 39 semiconductor eda are named by companies instead of Intel Quartus Prime: Cadence Design Systems by 899 companies, UVM by 353, Vivado by 310.
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- Intel Quartus Prime, companies in postings
- 177
- Most used alternative
- Cadence Design Systems · 899
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Cadence Design Systems
- Alternatives ranked
- 39
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
semiconductor eda companies choose instead of Intel Quartus Prime
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs Intel Quartus Prime | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadence Design SystemsCadence | 899 | 508% | 4,045 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Cadence Design Systems → | |
| 2 | UVMAccellera | 353 | 199% | 2,699 | Intel Quartus Prime vs UVM → | |
| 3 | VivadoAMD | 310 | 175% | 1,056 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Vivado → | |
| 4 | GDSIICadence | 264 | 149% | 751 | Intel Quartus Prime vs GDSII → | |
| 5 | Synopsys EDA toolsSynopsys | 245 | 138% | 1,497 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Synopsys EDA tools → | |
| 6 | AXIArm | 227 | 128% | 1,110 | Intel Quartus Prime vs AXI → | |
| 7 | Synopsys VCSSynopsys | 205 | 116% | 1,040 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Synopsys VCS → | |
| 8 | Cadence VirtuosoCadence | 192 | 108% | 1,277 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Cadence Virtuoso → | |
| 9 | Siemens EDASiemens | 185 | 105% | 1,106 | Intel Quartus Prime vs Siemens EDA → | |
| 10 | ModelSimSiemens EDA | 157 | 89% | 462 | Intel Quartus Prime vs ModelSim → | |
| 11 | CalibreSiemens EDA | 129 | 73% | 795 | soon | |
| 12 | QuestaSiemens EDA | 125 | 71% | 399 | soon | |
| 13 | Cadence SpectreCadence | 120 | 68% | 745 | soon | |
| 14 | Cadence InnovusCadence Design Systems | 97 | 55% | 572 | soon | |
| 15 | AMBA APBArm | 93 | 53% | 377 | soon | |
| 16 | AMBAArm | 89 | 50% | 496 | soon | |
| 17 | Synopsys PrimeTimeSynopsys | 88 | 50% | 705 | soon | |
| 18 | VitisAMD | 87 | 49% | 305 | soon | |
| 19 | AMBA AHBArm | 86 | 49% | 485 | soon | |
| 20 | Cadence XceliumCadence | 86 | 49% | 346 | soon | |
| 21 | Cadence TempusCadence | 84 | 47% | 359 | soon | |
| 22 | 75 | 42% | 398 | soon | ||
| 23 | Cadence GenusCadence | 71 | 40% | 215 | soon | |
| 24 | HSPICESynopsys | 70 | 40% | 568 | soon | |
| 25 | Cadence PegasusCadence | 68 | 38% | 413 | soon | |
| 26 | QuestaSimSiemens | 66 | 37% | 257 | soon | |
| 27 | KLayoutKLayout | 61 | 34% | 106 | soon | |
| 28 | Synopsys IC Compiler IISynopsys | 60 | 34% | 413 | soon | |
| 29 | Cadence PalladiumCadence | 59 | 33% | 331 | soon | |
| 30 | SDCSynopsys | 59 | 33% | 171 | soon | |
| 31 | Synopsys Fusion CompilerSynopsys | 56 | 32% | 501 | soon | |
| 32 | TessentSiemens EDA | 56 | 32% | 178 | soon | |
| 33 | 54 | 31% | 80 | soon | ||
| 34 | AMBA AXIArm | 52 | 29% | 161 | soon | |
| 35 | Siemens VeloceSiemens EDA | 52 | 29% | 252 | soon | |
| 36 | Synopsys VerdiSynopsys | 52 | 29% | 301 | soon | |
| 37 | Synopsys Design CompilerSynopsys | 51 | 29% | 221 | soon | |
| 38 | Ansys RedHawkAnsys | 50 | 28% | 396 | soon | |
| 39 | ZeBuSynopsys | 50 | 28% | 273 | soon |
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39 semiconductor eda are named by companies instead of Intel Quartus Prime: Cadence Design Systems by 899 companies, UVM by 353, Vivado by 310, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/intel-quartus-prime/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
Intel Quartus Prime alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to Intel Quartus Prime?
Cadence Design Systems: 899 companies name it in their own job postings, against 177 for Intel Quartus Prime.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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