Intel D845GVFN2 MicroATX Socket 478 DDR Motherboard AGP/PCI VGA LAN Audio
Bottom line: The Intel MicroATX Socket 478 DDR Motherboard AGP/PCI VGA LAN Audio 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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Intel D845GVFN2 MicroATX Socket 478 DDR Motherboard AGP/PCI VGA LAN Audio
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Intel MicroATX Socket 478 DDR Motherboard AGP/PCI VGA LAN Audio 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.
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Full Specifications
| agp | true |
|---|---|
| lan | true |
| audio | on-board |
| chipset | Intel 845GV |
| board_form | MicroATX |
| memory_type | DDR |
| integrated_graphics | true |
Benchmark data for other processors
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