| Features |
Benefits |
| 533 and 400 MHz System Bus |
Supports platform longevity with high processor frequencies and increases system bandwidth for greater system responsiveness. |
| Hyper-Threading Technology† support |
Delivers increased system responsiveness and performance. |
| 478-pin processor package compatibility |
Supports high performance Intel® desktop processors with the flexibility to support other 478-pin Intel processors. |
| Intel® Extreme Graphics technology |
Third-generation graphics architecture supports the latest APIs, allowing software developers to create real-life environments and characters. |
| Intel® hub architecture |
Dedicated data paths deliver maximum bandwidth for I/O-intensive applications. |
| DDR 333/266 SDRAM |
Supports up to DDR333 SDRAM memory for higher system performance. |
| Intel® Dynamic Video Output Interface |
Single motherboard offers maximum display (digital CRT or TV) flexibility through the standard AGP connector. |
| AGP 4X interface |
High-bandwidth interface enables upgradeability to latest graphics cards and is compatible with universal AGP8x graphics cards (1.5V) |
| Alert on LAN* 2.0 |
Emits an alert in case of software failures or system intrusion, even when the O/S is not present or the system is suspended |
| Integrated High-speed USB 2.0 |
Six ports offer up to 40x greater bandwidth over USB 1.1 for demanding I/O peripherals. |
| Ultra ATA/100 |
Takes advantage of industry innovations in hard disk drive features and performance. |
| Intel® Application Accelerator |
Software that helps accelerate boot time and application launch times. |
| AC'97 controller |
Excellent audio quality, with up to six channels for full surround-sound capability including a simultaneous modem connection |
| Communications Network Riser Card |
Allows flexibility for multiple configurations on a single card to extend USB, LAN and audio. |
| Low-power sleep mode |
Saves energy. |