Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
PCI slots |
2 |
Design
Number of 3.5" bays |
2 |
Chassis type |
Tower |
Number of 5.25" bays |
2 |
Intel segment tagging |
Enterprise |
Processor special features
Processor package size |
37.5 mm |
Processor ARK ID |
36503 |
Intel® Insider™ |
N |
Intel 64 |
Y |
Intel Clear Video Technology |
N |
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology |
N |
Embedded options available |
N |
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
N |
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) |
N |
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology |
N |
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology |
N |
Intel Enhanced Halt State |
Y |
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) |
N |
Intel Clear Video Technology for MID |
N |
Intel vPro Technology |
N |
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
N |
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) |
N |
Intel Rapid Storage Technology |
N |
Intel Fast Memory Access |
N |
Intel Flex Memory Access |
N |
Execute Disable Bit |
Y |
Idle States |
Y |
Thermal Monitoring Technologies |
Y |
Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
N |
Processor code |
SLB9Z |
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology |
N |
Intel FDI Technology |
N |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology |
Y |
Intel Demand Based Switching |
N |
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) |
N |
Processor
Conflict Free processor |
N |
FSB Parity |
N |
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) |
11 |
Processor operating modes |
64-bit |
Stepping |
R0 |
Processor cores |
2 |
Processor frequency |
2.93 GHz |
Bus type |
FSB |
Processor front side bus |
1066 MHz |
Processor cache type |
L2 |
Number of Processing Die Transistors |
228 M |
Number of processors installed |
1 |
Processor cache |
3 MB |
Processor lithography |
45 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
65 W |
Processor codename |
Wolfdale |
Tcase |
74.1 °C |
ECC supported by processor |
N |
Other features
Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
Speakers |
N |
Built-in microphone |
N |
Graphics adapter family |
Intel |
Built-in subwoofer |
N |
BIOS password |
Y |
Packaging content
Drivers included |
Y |
Display included |
N |
Graphics
Discrete graphics adapter model |
Not available |
On-board graphics adapter family |
Intel GMA |
On-board graphics adapter |
Y |
Optical drive
Optical drive type |
DVD-RW |
LightScribe |
N |
Memory
Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
Internal memory |
2 GB |
Internal memory type |
DDR3-SDRAM |
Memory clock speed |
1066 MHz |
Memory slots |
4x DIMM |
Ports & interfaces
PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Line-in |
N |
Line-out |
N |
Headphone outputs |
1 |
S/PDIF out port |
N |
Microphone in |
Y |
eSATA ports quantity |
1 |
DisplayPorts quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Parallel ports quantity |
1 |
DVI port |
N |
SmartCard slot |
N |
Serial ports quantity |
2 |
DC-in jack |
N |
Storage
Total storage capacity |
250 GB |
Card reader integrated |
N |
Hard drive interface |
Serial ATA II |
Number of hard drives installed |
1 |
Hard drive capacity |
250 GB |
Hard drive speed |
7200 RPM |
Networking
Wi-Fi |
N |
Cabling technology |
10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
Ethernet LAN data rates |
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
Internal modem |
N |
Software
Operating system architecture |
32-bit |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel Q45 |
Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Processing die size |
82 mm² |
InTru™ 3D Technology |
N |
Intel AES New Instructions |
N |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
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