Intel DQ57TM manual Desktop Board Features, Feature Summary, Processor Support

1 Desktop Board Features

This chapter briefly describes the features of Intel® Desktop Board DQ57TM. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board.

Table 1. Feature Summary

Form Factor	MicroATX (243.84 millimeters [9.60 inches] x 243.84 millimeters
	[9.60 inches])
Processor Support	•	Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Pentium
		processors, and Intel® Xeon® processor 3400 series in an LGA1156
		package:
		― Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® Graphics
		Technology)
		― External graphics interface controller
		― Integrated memory controller
Chipset	Intel® Q57 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel® Q57 Express
	Platform Controller Hub (PCH)
Memory Support	•	Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)
		sockets
	•	Support for DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs
	•	Support for 1 Gb and 2 Gb memory technology
	•	Support for up to 16 GB of system memory with four DIMMs using
		2 Gb memory technology
	•	Support for non-ECC memory
	•	Support for ECC memory with Intel Xeon processor 3400 series
Graphics Support	•	Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel Graphics
		Technology:
		― DVI-I
		― DVI-D
		― DisplayPort* interface
	•	Discrete graphics support for PCI Express* 2.0 x16 add-in graphics
		card
Audio	Intel® High Definition Audio:
	•	Realtek* ALC662-VC audio codec
	•	S/PDIF audio header
	•	DisplayPort* digital audio
Expansion	•	One PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector
Capabilities	•	Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connectors
	•	One PCI* bus connector

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