Intel DQ35MP manual Intel Q35 Graphics Subsystem, Intel GMA 3100 Graphics Controller

Intel Desktop Board DQ35MP Product Guide

Intel Q35 Graphics Subsystem

The Intel Q35 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.

Intel® GMA 3100 Graphics Controller

The Intel GMA 3100 graphics controller 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

⎯Vertex cache

•Video

⎯Software DVD at 30 fps full screen

⎯Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) supports up to 287 MB

•Display

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

⎯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

NOTE

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

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