The Indiedroid Nova is a single-board computer that looks almost identical to a Raspberry Pi 4. But it has a higher-performance processor, a slightly different set of ports, and… a significantly higher starting price. On the bright side, that starting price is for a bundle that also includes a full-body heat sink, a fan, and […]
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MINISFORUM launches UM560XT mini PC with Ryzen 5 5600H for $219 and up
Last year MINISFORUM launched the UM590 and UM690 mini PCs with AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX, and Ryzen 9 6900HX processors, respectively. With prices for barebones models currently starting at $399 for the UM590 and $459 for the UM690, these little computers pack a lot of bang for the buck. But now MINISFORUM has unveiled a […]
CTL Chromebox CBX3 coming this summer with Core i7-1355U or Celeron 7305
CTL is taking pre-orders for two models of a Chromebox CBX3. Both models are compact desktop computers with support for WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and multiple I/O ports. And both, of course, are powered by Google ChromeOS software. But the entry-level CTL Chromebox CBX3 packs a 5-core, 6-thread Intel Celeron 7305 processor based on 12th-gen […]
Up Squared Pro 7000 is a single-board PC with up to Core i3-N305 (Alder Lake-N)
AAEON’s UP Squared line of single-board computers with Intel Atom chips is getting a spec bump with the introduction of a new UP Squared Pro 7000 with support for up to a 15-watt, 8-core Intel Core i3-N305 processor based on Intel Alder Lake-N architecture. First introduced in February, the UP Squared Pro 7000 is now […]
SimplyNUC Everglades 2 is a fanless mini PC with Celeron N5105 for $299 and up
Simply NUC’s Everglades 2 is a small fanless desktop computer with support for up to 32GB of RAM, multiple storage devices, and enough horsepower (and ports) to drive up to three 4K displays. Powered by a 10-watt Intel Celeron N5105 quad-core processor with Intel UHD graphics, it’s not exactly a speed demon. But the Everglades […]
MINISFORUM NPB7 is a mini PC with Core i7-13700H and dual 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports
Less than a month after introducing a small, inexpensive desktop computer with two 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports, support for up to four 4K displays, and a 12th-gen Intel Core H-series processor, MINISFORUM has begun taking pre-orders for a new model with a 13th-gen processor. For the most part the new MINISFORUM NPB7 is pretty much the same […]
GMK NucBox G1 is a buget mini PC with Intel N95 Alder Lake-N chip
The GMK NucBox G1 is a compact desktop computer with a 15-watt Intel Processor N95 quad-core chip based on Intel’s Alder Lake-N architecture. It also features a 2.5 GbE Ethernet port, and support for up to 32GB of DDR4-3200 RAM and up to a 2TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD. Prices starting at $240 for a model […]
ZBOX edge MI351 is Zotac’s first mini PC with an Alder Lake-N processor
The Zotac ZBOX edge MI351 is a compact desktop computer that measures about 5.9″ x 5.9″ x 1.1″ and which can be easily mounted to a wall or the back of a display. It’s also a reasonably versatile little computer with support for WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Gigabit Ethernet, and up to two 4K displays. But […]
M8S mini PC now available with Alder Lake-N for under $200 (Palm-sized PC with 3 HDMI ports and 2 Ethernet ports)
Last summer a couple of Chinese companies began selling M8S mini PC that packs three HDMI 2.0 ports, two Gigabit Ethernet ports, and three USB 3.0 Type-A ports into a computer that measures just 88 x 88 x 39mm (3.5″ x 3.5″ x 1.5″) and weighs just 248 grams (9 ounces). At the time the […]
MSI Cubi N ADL mini PC with Intel N100 Alder Lake-N goes on sale for under $300
Intel’s Alder Lake-N chips are low-cost, low-power processors designed for entry-level laptops, tablets, and mini PCs. Lots, and lots of mini PCs. Since Intel unveiled the chips in January, we’ve seen a whole bunch of computers announced that feature the processor, including a handful of laptops and tablets, but most Alder Lake-N systems unveiled so […]