Product Description
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1.3.1
Graphics Subsystem
The board supports graphics through either the processor Intel HD Graphics or a PCI
Express x16 add-in graphics card.
1.3.1.1
Processor Graphics
The board supports integrated graphics through the Intel
®
Flexible Display Interface
(Intel
®
FDI) for processors with Intel HD Graphics.
NOTE
If using a processor with integrated graphics, the board will support only two of the
integrated graphics interfaces simultaneously: DisplayPort, DVI-I, HDMI. Also, during
the Power On Self Test (POST), the board will not output to the DisplayPort if DVI-I or
HDMI is used concurrently with DisplayPort.
1.3.1.1.1
Intel
®
High Definition (Intel
®
HD) Graphics
The Intel HD graphics controller features the following:
•
3D Features
DirectX* 11 (2
nd
generation Intel Core processor family processors support
CS4.0 only) support
OpenGL* 3.0 support
Shader Model 4.0
•
Video
High-Definition content at up to 1080p resolution
Hardware accelerated MPEG-2, VC-1/WMV, and H.264/AVC Hi-Definition video
formats
Intel
®
HD Graphics with Advanced Hardware Video Transcoding (Intel
®
Quick
Sync Video)
Note: Intel Quick Sync is enabled with the appropriate software application
Blu-ray* S3D via HDMI 1.4a
Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) 5.0 support
Support of up to 1.7 GB Video Memory with 4 GB and above system memory
configuration