ASrock surprised us again as the first manufacturer to deliver a board based on the well anticipated integrated core chipset - C51G or nVidia GeForce 6100 chipset. This is a brand new chipset with a integrated video and it is Nvidia's answer to ATi RS480/482 solutions for the AMD K8 platform.

The C51G has an integrated programmable SM 3.0 DX9 graphics processor. It supports the SM 3.0 vertex and pixel processors, CineFX 3.0 architcture, Intellisample AA technology. It has an integrated 300MHz DAC for external desktop displays. The north south pair supports HT of up to 1GHz. and a PCIe 16 lane link interface for external graphics card. It has a programmable block synthesizer and comes in 25mm x 25mm 1.0mm ball pitch BGA packaging. It has a Engine Clock of 425MHz and 2 Pixel Pipeline and 1 Vertex.