Performance
Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
Motherboard southbridge |
Intel ICH7 |
Audio system |
ALC662-VC1 |
Component for |
PC |
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds |
667, 800 MHz |
Non-ECC |
Y |
Memory channels |
Dual |
Number of memory slots |
2 |
Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
BIOS
BIOS memory size |
1 MB |
BIOS type |
AMI |
ACPI version |
2.0 |
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
1 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
Power fan connector |
Y |
Number of SATA II connectors |
4 |
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) |
1 |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
Graphics
On-board graphics adapter |
Y |
Expansion slots
PCI slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 slots |
2 |
Processor
Processor system buses supported |
800, 1066, 1333 MHz |
Back panel I/O ports
PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Microphone in |
Y |
COM ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Networking
Networking features |
Fast Ethernet |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel G41 |
Graphics |
GMA X4500 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
P5G41-M LX, Intel G41 /ICH7, DDR2, Fast Ethernet, micro ATX
This motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Quad/ Core2 Duo processors, which are excellent for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with 1333/ 1066/ 800 MHz FSB. This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in the 45nm manufacturing process.
The Intel® G41 Express Chipset is the latest chipset designed to support dual-channel DDR2 1066(O.C)/800 / 667 architecture, 1333 / 1066 / 800 FSB (Front Side Bus), and multi-core CPUs. It is embeded with the next-generation Intel® Graphics Media Acceleratior X4500. The Intel® G41 Express Chipset delivers optimized 3D graphics performance and support for Microsoft DirectX10. Shader Model 4.0 and OpenGL 2.1. It especially includes Intel® Fast Memory Access technology the significantly optimized the use of available memory bandwith and reduces the latency of the memory accesses.
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