Intel P67
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The Intel P67 is a mainstream chipset created by Intel. It was launched to market in January 2011, the first edition of this chipset had a faulty SATA 3.0 controller and Intel had to issue a hardware fix to resolve this problem.[1][2] This fix (Revision B3[3]) was launched to market at the beginning of March 2011.
CodenameCougar Point
CPU supportedIntel Core
(Sandy Bridge)
(Sandy Bridge)
Socket supportedLGA 1155
Release dateJanuary 2011
| Codename | Cougar Point |
|---|---|
| CPU supported | Intel Core (Sandy Bridge) |
| Socket supported | LGA 1155 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Release date | January 2011 |
| Predecessor | Intel P55 |
Features
Standard features:[4]
- Supports processor overclocking (Only available for unlocked processors: Core i5-2500K, Core i5-2550K, Core i7-2600K and 2700K)
- Supports memory overclocking
- 1× PCI Express 2.0 x16 lanes at 16 GB/s bandwidth
- 2× Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 (6 Gbit/s) ports
- 4× Serial ATA (SATA) 2.0(3 Gbit/s) ports
- 14× Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports
- Dual-channel DDR3 memory
- Integrated Gigabit Ethernet MAC
Optional features:[4]
- SATA RAID support (0/1/10/5) through Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- 2× PCI Express 2.0 x8 lanes at 8 GB/s bandwidth each
The P67 chipset is made to work in conjunction with Intel LGA 1155 CPUs and LGA 1156 CPUs. ASRock produced a motherboard in 2010 using the P67 chipset which supports Lynnfield and Clarkdale.[5][6]
