Intel Desktop Board D945GCLF2 Technical Product Specification
1.6Intel® 945GC Chipset
The Intel 945GC chipset consists of the following devices:
•Intel 82945GC Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) with Direct Media Interface (DMI) interconnect
•Intel 82801GB I/O Controller Hub (ICH7) with DMI interconnect
The GMCH component provides interfaces to the CPU, memory, PCI Express, and the DMI interconnect. The component also provides integrated graphics capabilities supporting 3D, 2D, and display capabilities. The ICH7 is a centralized controller for the board’s I/O paths.
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The Intel 945GC chipset | http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/chipsets/index.htm |
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Resources used by the chipset | Chapter 2 |
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1.6.1Intel 945GC Graphics Subsystem
1.6.1.1Intel® GMA950 Graphics Controller
The Intel GMA950 graphics controller features the following:
•400 MHz core frequency
•High performance
•High quality texture engine
⎯DX9* Compliant Hardware Pixel Shader 2.0
⎯Alpha and luminance maps
⎯Texture
⎯Cubic environment reflection mapping
⎯Enhanced texture blending functions
•3D Graphics Rendering enhancements
⎯1.3 Dual Texture GigaPixel/Sec Fill Rate
⎯16 and 32 bit color
⎯Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz
⎯Vertex cache
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⎯OpenGL* version 1.4 support with vertex buffer and EXT_Shadow extensions
•2D Graphics enhancements
⎯8, 16, and 32 bit color
⎯Optimized
⎯Color space conversion
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