Intel® Desktop Board DG33BU

The Intel® Desktop Board DG33BU Classic Series is built in the uATX form factor, supporting a range of processors including the Intel® Core™2 Quad (95W TDP) and Intel® Core™2 Duo processors. This board can support up to 8 GB of dual channel DDR2 800/667 MHz SDRAM. Premium features such as support for Intel® Core™2 Processor with Viiv™ Technology, Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) (enabling 5.1 surround sound), Intel® PRO 10/100/1000 Network Connection and 1394a deliver stability and new features for consumers to enjoy a great digital entertainment experience. This Intel Desktop Board comes with the software required to meet Intel Viiv processor technology brand verification requirements, which simplifies the task of building a PC based on Intel Core 2 Processor with Viiv TechnologyΔ.
The Intel Desktop Board DG33BU is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium Ready. The Intel® 3 Series Chipset fully supports the visually stunning Windows Aero* user interface with amazing transition effects and realistic animations.

Features and benefits

• Form Factor
  microATX (9.60 inches by 9.60 inches [243.84 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters])
  


• Processor
  Support for an Intel® Core™2 Quad processor in an LGA775 socket with a 1066 MHz system bus
  Support for an Intel® Core™2 Duo processor in an LGA775 socket with a 1333 MHz system bus
  Support for an Intel® Pentium® processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
  Support for an Intel® Celeron® processor in an LGA775 socket with an 800 MHz system bus
  


• Memory
  Four 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
  Support for DDR2 800 MHz, or DDR2 667 MHz DIMMs
  Support for up to 8 GBΣ of system memory
  


• Chipset
  Intel® G33 Express Chipset
  


• Audio
  Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) subsystem in the following configuration:
  6-channel (5.1) audio subsystem using the Realtek ALC888* audio codec
  


• Video
  Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 (Intel® GMA 3100) onboard graphics subsystem with Intel® Clear Video Technology
  I/O Control
  Legacy I/O controller for diskette drive, serial header, and PS/2* ports
  


• LAN Support
  Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82566DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  


• Peripheral Interfaces
  Twelve USB 2.0 ports
  Four Serial ATA IDE interfaces
  Two IEEE-1394a interfaces (1 external port, 1 internal header)
  One Parallel ATA IDE interface with UDMA 33, ATA-66/100/133 support
  One serial port header
  One diskette drive interface
  PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports
  


• Expansion Capabilities
  Two PCI Conventional* bus add-in card connectors
  One PCI Express* x1 bus add-in card connector
  One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector
  


• Microsoft Vista* Premium Ready
  With a PC built with Intel Core 2 Duo or Intel Core 2 Quad processors, and the Intel® Desktop Board, you can experience a more responsive and manageable environment of Microsoft Windows Vista* including a new visual sophistication of the Windows Aero* interface.