Intel® Desktop Board DP45SG

Welcome to the extreme performance platform brought to you by Intel® Desktop Board DP45SG, supporting the Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor with up to 1333 FSB. Built in the full size ATX, this board comes with dual PCI Express* (PCIe) 2.0 x16 graphics connectors, DDR-3 1333 support and overclocking capabilities. Intel® Desktop Board DP45SG will take your gaming experience to a higher level.
Intel Desktop Board DP45SG supports Dolby Home Theater* and is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium WHQL certified.

Features and benefits

• Form factor
  ATX (11.60 inches by 9.60 inches [294.64 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters])
  


• Processor
  View supported processors for the most current list of compatible processors.
  At product launch, this desktop board supports:
  Support for an Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor in an LGA775 socket
  Support for an Intel® Core™2 Quad processor in an LGA775 socket
  Support for an Intel® Core™2 Duo processor in an LGA775 socket
  Support for an Intel® Pentium® processor in an LGA775 socket
  Support for an Intel® Celeron® processor in an LGA775 socket
  Support for an Intel® Celeron® processor 400 sequence in an LGA775 socket
  


• Memory
  Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets
  Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz DIMMs
  Support for up to 8 GBΣ of system memory
  


• Chipset
  Intel® P45 Express Chipset
  


• Audio
  Intel® High Definition Audio subsystem in the following configuration:
  8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem with five analog audio outputs and one optical S/PDIF digital audio output using the IDT 92HD73E audio codec
  


• Video
  Dual PCI Express* (PCIe) 2.0x16 slots with ATI Crossfire* technology support
  Full support of Next Generation ATI Crossfire
  


• LAN Support
  Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82567LF Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  


• Peripheral Interfaces
  Up to 12 USB 2.0 ports (6 back ports and 6 via headers)
  Six Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s ports, including 1 eSATA back port with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
  Two IEEE-1394a ports (1 external port, 1 internal header)
  Consumer IR receiver and emitter (via internal headers)
  One serial port via header
  


• Expansion Capabilities
  Two PCI* Express 2.0 x1 and three PCI expansion slots