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This mini-ITX motherboard has a Ryzen 7 7840HS processor, four 2.5 GbE LAN ports, and up to 9 SATA drives

The Chinese PC makers behind that build-your-own NAS motherboard with an Intel Alder Lake-N processor and a lot of networking and storage options are back, and this time they’re selling a higher-performance model powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor and featuring support for even more storage. The Topton N11 mini-ITX motherboard is available now from AliExpress for […]

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Build your own NAS with this Alder Lake-N motherboard (Up to 6 hard drives and 2 SSDs)

Several Chinese mini PC maker including SZBox and Topton are selling a mini ITX motherboard that combines an Intel Alder Lake-N low-power processor with support for up to 32GB of RAM, four 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports, and support for a lot of storage, thanks to six SATA 3.0 connectors and two M.2 2280 slots, making […]

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MINISFORUM AR900i is a mini ITX motherboard with an Intel Core i9-13900HX chip

Mini PC makers have been stuffing high-performance mobile chips into compact desktop computers for years. But recently we’ve seen companies take a somewhat stranger approach by using the same chips in mini ITX motherboards, allowing users to build their own mini PC. Why is that weird? Because mini ITX boards can also support socketed, desktop-class […]

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Milk-V Oasis is a mini ITX board with a 16-core RISC-V processor and 20 TOPS NPU

The Milk-V Oasis is an upcoming mini ITX motherboard powered by a Sophgo SG2380 RISC-V processor, a chip that combines a SiFive P670 16-core processor with an integrated SiFive X280 neural processing unit for up to 20 TOPS of AI performance. It’s the latest in a line of RISC-V computers from Chinese startup Milk-V, and the […]

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MINISFORUM’s mini-ITX PC is a little less mini (6L chassis and 55-watt Intel or AMD processor options and discrete graphics support)

Chinese PC maker MINISFORUM typically specializes in small form-factor desktop computers, some of which cram a lot of horsepower into a compact design. Now the company is introducing something a little bigger, but far more versatile. The upcoming MINISFORUM mini-ITX Mini PC has a 6 liter chassis, support for 13th-gen Intel Raptor Lake-HX55 or AMD […]

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Asus Prime N100I-D is mini-ITX motherboard with an Intel N100 processor (build your Alder Lake-N PC)

The Asus Prime N100I-D D4 is a compact motherboard that measures 170 x 170mm (6.7″ x 6.7″) and should fit in any PC case that supports mini-ITX form-factor boards. While some boards in this size have CPU sockets that let you pick your own processor, the N100I-D D4 has an Intel Processor N100 chip onboard. […]

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ECS Liva P300 is a compact desktop with up to a 65W Intel Raptor Lake processor

The ECS Liva P300 is a desktop computer that measures 250 x 200 x 79mm (9.8″ x 7.9″ x 3.1″) and houses a mini ITX motherboard with an Intel LGA1700 socket and Q670 chipset that supports up to a 65-watt 12th-gen or 13th-gen Intel processor. It also supports up to 128GB of DDR5 memory and up […]

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MINISFORUM shows off a palm-sized PC with Ryzen 7040U and mini-ITX boards with AMD Dragon Range and Intel Raptor Lake-HX

Mini PC maker MINISFORUM is showing off some upcoming systems at the Computex show in Taiwan this week. They include the company’s smallest mini PC to date: a palm-sized MINISFORUM Mercury EM780 mini PC with a Ryzen 7040U processor and a USB-C power supply, and a pair of mini ITX motherboards with support for Intel […]

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Build your own NAS with this Intel Jasper Lake-powered mini ITX motherboard

PC maker Topton is selling a Mini ITX motherboard designed for network-attached storage (NAS) systems. The 170 x 170mm motherboard supports up to 8 storage devices, thanks to 6 SATA 3.0 connectors and two M.2 2280 slots that can be used for PCIe 3.0 NVMe storage. Available with a choice of Intel Celeron N5105 or […]

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DeskPi Super6C is a $200 mini ITX board powered by up to 6 Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 devices

You know what’s more powerful than a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4? Six Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 devices hooked up in a cluster that allows them to work together. And the new DeskPi Super6C is a mini ITX mainboard designed to make it easy to create exactly that kind of cluster computer. Available from DeskPi […]