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865PE PGA478 MAX-4GB Ddr ATX5PCI AGP8X Snd Sata 800MHZ
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865PE PGA478 MAX-4GB Ddr ATX5PCI AGP8X Snd Sata 800MHZ

Bottom line: The Intel 865PE PGA478 MAX-4GB Ddr ATX5PCI AGP8X Snd Sata 800MHZ is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ No Onboard Network Port included
  • ✓ Backed by Intel's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

MBOARD 1700-3060+(5)PCI BOXD865PERL / BLKD865PERL

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel 865PE PGA478 MAX-4GB Ddr ATX5PCI AGP8X Snd Sata 800MHZ using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. Intel's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • No Onboard Network Port included
  • No digital optical or composite audio output
  • No 1394 FireWire port

Full Specifications

BrandIntel
USB 2.06
PlatformWindows 10
CPU ModelPentium
CPU SocketSocket 478
Model NumberBOXD865PERL
Mfr Part NumberBOXD865PERL
Item Part NumberBOXD865PERL
Processor SocketSocket 478
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer
Memory Clock Speed2133 MHz
Compatible ProcessorsIntel Pentium 4
RAM Memory TechnologyDDR
S/PDIF Connector TypeOptical
Memory Slots Available4
Graphics Card InterfaceAGP, PCI
Memory Storage Capacity4 GB
RAM Memory Maximum Size4 GB
Ram Memory Maximum Size4 GB
System Bus Standard SupportedSATA 3

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