Intel's best processor for multimedia applications with up to 80 percent faster performance for highly-threaded applications and four processing cores to handle the most massive throughput, the Intel Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor provides exceptional performance. With the I45D you are prepared for the latest 65nm and next generation 45 nm multi-core CPUs. With processors supporting Intel's SpeedStep Technology (EIST) the I45D offers even more advanced energy efficiency.
5.1 Channel
HD Audio
- Offer you more flexibility
Scalable High Definition on-board audio offers the flexibility to use regular stereo PC speakers or any modern surround sound system with up to 5.1 channels. Create a fascinating soundscape according to your needs.
CPU
LGA755 Socket for Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme/ Core™ 2 Duo/ Pentium® Dual-Core/ Celeron® Dual Core Processors with 1333*/1066/800/533 MHz FSB
*(FSB1333 CCPU will operate in over-clocking mode. Under this situation, PCIE frequency will also be over-clocked to 115MHz.)
Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
Chipset
Intel® 945GC/ ICH7 Chipset
Memory
2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support max. memory capacity 4GB*
*(Due to the chipset limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation of system usage under Windows® XP and Windows® Vista™)
Supports Dual channel DDR2 667/ 533*/ 400 Un-buffered Non-ECC memory
*(Due to the chipsets’ limitation, when using FSB1333 CPU, the DDR2 533 memory module will run at 500MHz.)