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Intel® 815 Chipset
Intel® 815 Chipset
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  The Intel® 815 chipset optimizes flexibility and stability in Intel® Celeron® and Intel® Pentium® III processor -based PCs, with support for both .13 micron and .18 micron 370-pin Intel® processors. For further flexiblity, the 815 chipset both integrates graphics and features an AGP4X plug-in
for ease of upgrade. For a more advanced platform with higher-performance integrated graphics and AGP4X upgradeability, Intel offers the Intel® 845G chipset.

For more information on the Intel 815 chipset read the product brief (PDF 95.7KB).

Intel® 815 Chipset System Diagram
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Intel® 815 Chipset Features and Benefits
Features Benefits
Intel Hub Architecture Increased I/O bus bandwidth allows better concurrency for next-generation e-Business applications
Intel Graphics Technology More stable platform, higher quality graphics, reduced OEM support costs
ATA66 Optimized for high volume HDDs
Alert on LAN* 1.0 Emits an alert in case of software failures or system intrusion, even when the O/S is not present or the system is suspended.
System Bus Supports 66 MHz, 100 MHz and 133 MHz configurations, enhancing flexibility for the value PC
SDRAM Optimized for 100/133 MHz SDRAM
Low power sleep mode Energy savings
Dual USB Enables easy plug-and-play compatibility
Intel 3D with Direct AGP Vivid 2D and 3D graphics
AGP 4X upgradeable 2X increase in graphics bandwidth allows highest graphics performance.
Add-in Graphics Performance Accelerator card A dedicated graphics subsystem accelerator that compliments system memory to provide up to 30% boost for better 2D & 3D performance.
Communications and Network Riser (CNR) card Allows multiple configurations on a single card to extend USB, LAN, and audio for greater flexibility and ease of configuration.
AC'97 Controller Better audio quality, with stereo sound capability on two channels
Digital Video Output Allows connection of traditional TV or new digital flatpanel displays; compatible with DVI specification
Soft DVD MPEG-2 playback with HW motion compensation Lifelike audio and video
Intel® 815 Chipset Packaging Information
Product Package
82815 (GMCH) 544 Ball Grid Array (BGA)
82801AA (ICH) 241 Ball Grid Array (BGA)

The 815 chipset may contain design defects or errors known as errata which may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are available on request.

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