Contents

Revision History

Disclaimer

ii

Board Identification Information

iii

Errata

iii

Preface

Intended Audience

v

What This Document Contains

v

Typographical Conventions

v

1 Product Description

1.1

Overview

11

 

1.1.1

Feature Summary

11

 

1.1.2

Board Layout (Top)

13

 

1.1.3

Board Layout (Bottom)

15

 

1.1.4

Block Diagram

17

1.2

Online Support

18

1.3

Processor

18

1.4

System Memory

19

 

1.4.1

Memory Configurations

20

1.5

Intel® QS77 Express Chipset

22

 

1.5.1

Direct Media Interface (DMI)

22

 

1.5.2

Display Interfaces

22

1.6

Graphics Subsystem

23

 

1.6.1

Integrated Graphics

23

 

1.6.2

USB

25

 

1.6.3

AHCI Mode

25

1.7

Real-Time Clock Subsystem

26

1.8

LAN Subsystem

26

 

1.8.1

Intel® 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet Controller

27

 

1.8.2

LAN Subsystem Software

27

 

1.8.3

RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs

28

1.9

Hardware Management Subsystem

29

 

1.9.1

Hardware Monitoring

29

 

1.9.2

Fan Monitoring

29

 

1.9.3

Thermal Solution

30

1.10 Power Management

31

 

1.10.1

ACPI

31

 

1.10.2

Hardware Support

33

1.11 Intel® Security and Manageability Technologies

36

 

1.11.1

Intel® vPro™ Technology

36

 

1.11.2

Intel® Small Business Technology

39

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Intel BOXDC53427HYE specifications Contents

BOXDC53427HYE specifications

The Intel BOXDC53427HYE is a compact and efficient embedded computing solution that caters to a variety of applications, ranging from industrial automation to digital signage. Powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, specifically the Intel Core i5-3427U, the BOXDC53427HYE is designed with a focus on performance, energy efficiency, and durability. With its low thermal design power (TDP) of just 17 watts, this embedded PC excels in environments where power consumption is critical.

One of the key features of the BOXDC53427HYE is its support for dual-channel DDR3 memory, allowing for a maximum capacity of 16GB. This capability enhances the system's multitasking ability and ensures smooth operation even under heavy workloads. The integration of Intel HD Graphics 4000 provides robust visual performance for multimedia applications, making this device well-suited for tasks that involve video rendering or graphical displays.

The BOXDC53427HYE supports various connectivity options, including multiple USB ports, HDMI, and DisplayPort, which facilitate easy integration with peripheral devices and external displays. Additionally, it includes Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network connectivity, making it ideal for applications requiring reliable communication and data transfer.

Another notable characteristic of the BOXDC53427HYE is its compact form factor, enabling deployment in space-constrained environments. The device is also designed for longevity, featuring advanced thermal management and a robust chassis that helps protect the components from dust and physical wear.

Furthermore, the Intel BOXDC53427HYE leverages several Intel technologies that enhance its performance and security. Intel Turbo Boost Technology allows the processor to dynamically increase its clock speed for demanding tasks, while Intel vPro Technology provides added security features management capabilities, suitable for enterprise environments.

In summary, the Intel BOXDC53427HYE stands out as a powerful embedded solution that combines efficiency, connectivity, and versatility. Its advanced features make it an attractive choice for businesses seeking reliable computing power in compact designs, meeting the demands of modern applications across various industries.