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Contents

1Introduction............................................................................................................11

1.1 Processor Feature Details ...................................................................................13

1.1.1 Supported Technologies ..........................................................................13

1.2 Interfaces ........................................................................................................13

1.2.1 System Memory Support.........................................................................13

1.2.2 PCI Express* .........................................................................................14

1.2.3 Direct Media Interface (DMI)....................................................................15

1.2.4 Platform Environment Control Interface (PECI)...........................................16

1.2.5 Processor Graphics.................................................................................16

1.2.6 Embedded DisplayPort* (eDP*)................................................................17

1.2.7 Intel

Flexible Display Interface (Intel

FDI).............................................17

1.3 Power Management Support ...............................................................................17

1.3.1 Processor Core.......................................................................................17

1.3.2 System.................................................................................................17

1.3.3 Memory Controller..................................................................................17

1.3.4 PCI Express* .........................................................................................17

1.3.5 Direct Media Interface (DMI)....................................................................17

1.3.6 Processor Graphics Controller (GT) ...........................................................18

1.3.7 Thermal Management Support .................................................................18

1.4 Processor Family SKU Definition..........................................................................18

1.5 Package...........................................................................................................19

1.6 Processor Compatibility......................................................................................19

1.7 Terminology .....................................................................................................20

1.8 Related Documents ...........................................................................................23

2Interfaces................................................................................................................25

2.1 System Memory Interface ..................................................................................25

2.1.1 System Memory Technology Supported.....................................................25

2.1.2 System Memory Timing Support...............................................................26

2.1.3 System Memory Organization Modes.........................................................27

2.1.3.1 Single-Channel Mode.................................................................27

2.1.3.2 Dual-Channel Mode – Intel

Flex Memory Technology Mode ........... 27

2.1.4 Rules for Populating Memory Slots............................................................28

2.1.5 Technology Enhancements of Intel

Fast Memory Access (Intel

FMA)..........29

2.1.5.1 Just-in-Time Command Scheduling..............................................29

2.1.5.2 Command Overlap....................................................................29

2.1.5.3 Out-of-Order Scheduling............................................................29

2.1.6 Data Scrambling ....................................................................................29

2.1.7 DRAM Clock Generation...........................................................................29

2.1.8 DDR3 Reference Voltage Generation .........................................................30

2.2 PCI Express* Interface.......................................................................................30

2.2.1 PCI Express* Architecture .......................................................................30

2.2.1.1 Transaction Layer .....................................................................31

2.2.1.2 Data Link Layer ........................................................................31

2.2.1.3 Physical Layer ..........................................................................31

2.2.2 PCI Express* Configuration Mechanism .....................................................32

2.2.3 PCI Express* Graphics ............................................................................33

2.2.3.1 PCI Express* Lanes Connection ..................................................33

2.3 Direct Media Interface (DMI)...............................................................................34

2.3.1 DMI Error Flow.......................................................................................34

2.3.2 Processor / PCH Compatibility Assumptions................................................34