Here is an update of the various chipsets for the Intel platform. In Q2 2008, Intel will introduce a new integrated chipset 'Eaglelake'. It will support the FSB 1333 processors, DDR3 1333 or DDR2-800. It comes with Clear Video Technology, HD-DVD/Blu-RAy support with integrated HDMI/DVI/D-SUB. It will be paired wiht ICH10 south bridge.
Q2 2008
Eaglelake Family
Yorkfield & Wolfdale Support
FSB1333
DDR3 1333 or DDR2 800
Intel® Clear Video technology
HD-DVD/Blu-Ray support
Integ HDMI/DVI /DisplayPort
ICH10 Family
In the next quarter, there will also be new chipsets introduced that will superecede the older chipsets. Some of these boards are already shown at CeBIT. It will most likely be the focus on this year's Computex Exhibition to be held in Taipei.
Q3 07 (X38 for Extreme + high end) takes over 975X
X38
Yorkfield & Wolfdale Support
DDR3 1333
PCI Express* 2.0 2x16
ICH9, ICH9R, ICH9DH
Q3 07 (G35 for Premium & Mainstream) takes over G/P965 and P35
G35
Yorkfield & Wolfdale Support
FSB 1333
DDR2 800
Intel® Clear Video
Technology
DX101
ICH8, ICH8R, ICH8DH
Q35 (for performance and expandability) takes over Q965
Yorkfield & Wolfdale Support
FSB 1333
DDR2-800
Intel® AMT rel 3.0, Intel® VT for Directed I/O & Intel® TXT
ICH9DO
Q33 (for fundamental) takes over Q963
Yorkfield & Wolfdale Support
FSB 1333
DDR2-800
ICH9, ICH9R
Q31 (Essential)G31 takes over 946GZ/945G
Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor
Yorkfield Support
FSB 1066
DDR2 800
ICH7, ICH7R, ICH7DH