Socket 1160 Motherboard Spotted

On the IDF first this coming Mainstream Mainboards was issued. The equipment is at first sight quite spartanisch, which is to the integrated diagram core however because of the extended abilities of the processors and its Drumherum, among other things. There „the Ibex peak plays “a weighty role, which platform CONTROLLER stroke of the next generation, which terminates the separation for many years in North (MCH/IOH) and Southbridge (I) and brings all CONTROLLER functions together on a chip, clearly visibly under the passive radiator box.


The Main board in the status very early prototypes possesses nevertheless two card locations for diagram maps, also the four storage locations for DDR3 is good to recognize. Instead of three DDR3-Kanälen as with the Nehalem only two are to the Lynnfield and Havendale at the disposal.