Intel DG33TL manual Intel G33 Graphics Subsystem, GMA 3100 Graphics Controller

Desktop Board Features

Intel G33 Graphics Subsystem

The Intel G33 Express Chipset contains two separate, mutually exclusive graphics options. Either the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (Intel®

GMA 3100) graphics controller is used or a PCI Express x16 add-in card can be used. When a PCI Express x16 add-in card is installed, the Intel GMA 3100 graphics controller is disabled.

GMA 3100 Graphics Controller

The Intel GMA 3100 features the following:

•400 MHz core frequency

•High quality texture engine:

⎯DX9.0c* and OpenGL* 1.4 compliant

⎯Hardware Pixel Shader 2.0

⎯Vertex Shader Model 2.0

•3D Graphics Rendering enhancements:

⎯1.6 dual texture GigaPixel/s maximum fill rate

⎯16-bit and 32-bit color

⎯Maximum 3D supported resolution of 1600 x 1200 x 32 at 85 Hz refresh

⎯Vertex cache

•Video

⎯Software DVD at 30 fps full screen

⎯Adaptive deinterlacing

⎯Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) support up to 256 MB

⎯Intel® Clear Video Technology

•Display

⎯Intel TV Wizard utility (step-by-step setup help for TVs and displays)

⎯Up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz refresh (QXGA)

⎯DVI 1.0 compliant

⎯Dual independent display options with digital display

⎯Hardware color cursor support

⎯High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) version 1.1 support

⎯DDC2B compliant interface with Advanced Digital Display 2 card or Media Expansion Card (ADD2/MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display connections

⎯Supports flat panels up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz refresh (when in dual-channel mode) or digital CRT/HDTV at 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz refresh (with ADD2/MEC)

NOTE

A minimum of 512 MB of system memory is required in order for the Intel GMA 3100 integrated graphics controller to operate properly.

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