Intel

Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset is a graphics card. It has 0 MB of video memory and a 24 W board power rating. It scores 149 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 11.

3/10 key specs recorded · 11 facts

Depth: 21 recorded fields, 2 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified July 25, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark. Coverage: 3 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

0 MB

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

24 W

Performance

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset scores 149 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 21.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,270), measured across 1,042 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 16.

PassMark G3D Mark

149

Rank #2,270
Faster than 21.9% of 2,658 GPUs
1,042 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 1.9% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 4 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 32.1% of 1,602 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset averages DirectX 9 2 fps and DirectX 10 4 fps, across 1,042 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop

Bus interface PCIe 1x16

Core clock 1333 MHz

Memory clock 1066 MHz

DirectX 11

Max TDP 24 W

First benchmarked 2009-04-06

Samples 1,042

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset states the PCIe 1x16 interface, a core clock of 1333 MHz and DirectX 11, first benchmarked on 2009-04-06. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Memory

Size 0 MB

Type Not recorded

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth Not recorded

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset is equipped with 0 MB of memory.

Board and power

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset has a board power rating of 24 W and it connects over PCIe 1x16.

Board power (TDP) 24 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCIe 1x16

Market

Launched Not recorded

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series Not recorded

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 149

PassMark G2D 16

Rank #2,270

Samples 1,042

Graphics and compute APIs

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset supports DirectX 11.

DirectX 11

CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset.

Naming and aliases

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset, Intel(R) G45/G43 Express-Chipsatz and Intel(R) - Express Chipset G45/G43.

Other names (PassMark) Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset; Intel(R) G45/G43 Express-Chipsatz; Intel(R) - Express Chipset G45/G43

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset have?

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset has 0 MB of video memory.

How much power does the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset use and what power supply does it need?

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset has a board power rating of 24 W.

How fast is the Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset?

The Intel G45/G43 Express Chipset scores 149 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 21.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #2,270.