Altera Quartus II Settings File - Manual (Page 172)

SYNTHESIS_EFFORT
Controls the synthesis trade-off between compilation speed and performance and area. The default is
'Auto'. You can select 'Fast' for faster compilation speed at the cost of performance and area.
Type
Enumeration
Values
• Auto
• Fast
Device Support
This setting can be used in projects targeting any Altera device family.
Notes
This assignment is included in the Analysis & Synthesis report.
Syntax
set_global_assignment -name SYNTHESIS_EFFORT <value>
Default Value
Auto
Example
set_global_assignment -name synthesis_effort fast
172 SYNTHESIS_EFFORT
MNL-Q21005
2015.05.04
Altera Corporation Quartus Settings File Reference Manual
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