Desktop Board Features
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The Intel GMA X4500HD graphics controller has the following features:
• Advanced graphics performance, including:
⎯ DirectX10.0* and OpenGL* 2.0 compliant
⎯ Shader Model 4.0 support
• Enhanced video playback support, including:
⎯ Intel
®
Clear Video Technology (for more information go to
http://intel.com/products/chipsets/clear_video/
)
⎯ Support for playback of Blu-ray Disc* technology DVDs
⎯ Software DVD at 30 fps full screen
⎯ Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) 5.0
• Advanced display support, including:
⎯ DVI specification 1.0 compliant
⎯ Dual independent display support via the DVI-I and HDMI back panel
connectors
⎯ High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) version 1.1 support
⎯ DDC2B compliant interface with Advanced Digital Display 2 card or Media
Expansion Card (ADD2/MEC), support for TV-out/TV-in and DVI digital display
connections
⎯ Support for all HD display resolutions including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p
⎯ Support for digital and analog displays up to 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz refresh rate
(QXGA); also supports 1920 x 1080 resolution for full High Definition video
playback quality
DVI-I Support
The DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays. The maximum
supported resolution is 2048 x 1536 at 75 Hz refresh rate (QXGA). DVI analog output
can be converted to VGA with a DVI-to-VGA connector.
When a PCI Express x16, x8, or x4 add-in card is installed on the Desktop Board, the
DVI-I port is disabled.
HDMI* Technology Support
The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-
channel digital audio on a single cable. It is compatible with all ATSC and DVB HDTV
standards and supports 8-channel digital audio. The HDMI port is compliant with the
HDMI 1.3 specification.
When a PCI Express x16, x8, or x4 add-in card is installed on the Desktop Board, the
HDMI port is disabled.