Intel · 2013
Intel Q85
The Intel Q85 is a desktop chipset for LGA 1150 sockets, released in 2013. It supports DDR3 memory, SATA III, and USB 3.0, and includes vPro technology.
The Intel Q85 is a Lynx Point chipset (PCH) released in June 2013 for desktop platforms using LGA 1150 sockets. It has a TDP of 4.1 W and connects to the CPU via DMI 2.0. The chipset provides 8 PCIe 2.0 lanes, 6 SATA III ports, 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, and 10 USB 2.0 ports. It supports up to 32 GB of DDR3 memory across two channels, but does not support ECC memory. The Q85 includes an integrated Ethernet MAC and supports Intel vPro, but lacks Intel Rapid Storage Technology, CPU overclocking, and memory overclocking (XMP/EXPO). It also supports FDI (Flexible Display Interface).
Specifications
| Socket unverified | LGA 1150 |
|---|---|
| Platform | Desktop |
| TDP | 4.1 W |
| PCIe version | 2.0 |
| Total PCIe lanes (chipset) | 8 |
| DMI version unverified | DMI 2.0 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR3 |
| Max memory unverified | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| SATA III ports | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | 4 |
| USB 2.0 ports | 10 |
| Integrated Ethernet | MAC |
| Intel Rapid Storage Technology | No |
| vPro support | Yes |
| CPU overclocking | No |
| Memory overclocking (XMP/EXPO) | No |
| Release date | 2013-06-01 |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Notes unverified | Lynx Point PCH; supports FDI |