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Beyond3D has posted a review on the Intel 865G 'Springdale': D865GBF Desktop Board



The 865 chipset series are Intel's latest entry level chipsets, however unlike earlier low cost chipsets this one facilitates a full Dual Channel memory bus up to DDR400 RAM, meaning its performance should still be very high in comparison to even previous high end chipsets. The 865 comes in 3 flavours, the 865G, 865P and 865PE -- they are all basically the same except that the 856G is the only to feature Intel's Extreme Graphics 2 integrated graphics core, and the 865P chipset is limited to a maximum of DDR333 memory.
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