The Intel® Q45 Express Chipset is a motherboard chipset supporting Intel Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and Pentium processors, utilizing the LGA 775 socket. It features the Intel G45 integrated graphics, with DirectX 10 support, and supports up to 8 GB of DDR2/DDR3 memory. It offers 6 PCIe lanes, 10 USB 2.0 ports, and RAID support.