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thumb|300px|Intel i945GC Northbridge with Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220 2.40 GHz on a Intel D945GCCR motherboard (circa 2007) In a computer system, a chipset is a set of electronic components in an integrated circuit known as a "Data Flow Management System" that manages the data flow between the processor, memory and peripherals. It is usually found on the motherboard. Chipsets are usually designed to work with a specific family of microprocessors. Because it controls communications between the processor and external devices, the chipset plays a crucial role in determining system performance.