Does intel i5 3210M support vt-d?

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Different sockets has different features

BGA house http://ark.intel.com/products/65708

rPGA housing http://ark.intel.com/products/67355

Compare chart: http://ark.intel.com/compare/67355,65708

VT-d seems cool feature for me especially for graphics visualization. I am buying new laptop and I would like to know if processor supports this feature.
I think it is this laptop, but i am not sure:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?cc=us&lc=en&dlc=en&docname=c03315668

ralu

Posted 2012-09-26T23:28:51.327

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BGA is not a socketed processor, but a solder on processor, and is not used in most PC's. – Moab – 2012-09-27T00:04:15.310

1That HP uses a socketed processor so it will be supported. – Moab – 2012-09-27T00:07:01.203

Answers

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Yes, it does support VT-d. Look here

Serge

Posted 2012-09-26T23:28:51.327

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but if you choose different packing you get no – ralu – 2012-09-27T00:01:09.620

1google search on "g6-2007er bga" returns a long list of pages while the search on "g6-2007er rpga" returns just one page as a side effect. Did I convince you? – Serge – 2012-09-27T00:09:12.680

Info on ark is corect, and response from Intel is that support for VT-d is up to OEM no matter whatch chip you get. I – ralu – 2012-10-03T10:27:41.353