18 Chapter 1
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Processor
Northbridge
Item Specification
CPU type Intel Penryn (dual core)
CPU Features
• Supports Intel architecture with Dynamic execution
• On-die, primary 32-KB instruction cache and 32-KB write-back data cache
• On-die, up to 6MB second level shared cache with advanced transfer cache
architecture
• Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 (SSE2), Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 (SSE3)
• Supplemental streaming SIMD extensions 3 (SSSE3) and SSE4.1 instruction
sets
• 1066MHz source-synchronous front side bus (FSB)
• Advanced power management features including Enhanced Intel SpeedStep®
• Technology and dynamic FSB frequency switching
• Digital thermal sensor (DTS)
• Execute disable bit support for enhanced security
• Intel® Dynamic Acceleration Technology and Enhanced Multi Threaded
• Thermal Management (EmTTM)
• Support enhanced Intel Virtualization Technology
Power VCC-CORE: voltage for the future processor will depend on VID0- 6 for battery
mode and setting via software for adapter mode for the future processor
CPU package Intel 479 pin Micro-FCPGA
Item Specification
Chipset Intel Crestline PM45/GM45
Features
• Processor host bus supports, 667/800/1066MHz FSB support
• Supports Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667/800 MHz
• Supports Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM at 800/1066 MHz
• Integrated SDRAM controller up to 8GB (2 SODIMM support)
• External Graphics interface for PCI Express Architecture support
• DMI x2 and DMI x 4 for connection between GMCH and ICH9M
• Supports ACPI 3.0
Power 1.05V core, 1.5V,VCCSM(DDR2 = 1.8V/DDR3=1.5V),2.5V,3.3V
Package FCBGA 1329 balls