Zotac’s latest mini-desktop computer takes the nano XS series case the company introduced a few years ago and swaps out the AMD chip for an Intel Core i3 Haswell processor. The Zotac ZBOX MI521 nano XS features a Core i3-4030U dual-core processor and Intel HD graphics. Zotac will offer two models. There’s a barebones version […]
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Zotac ZBOX PI320 pico is a pocket-sized Bay Trail desktop PC
Zotac has been offering tiny desktop computers for a few years… but now the company is launching its smallest PC yet. The Zotac ZBOX PI320 pico measures 4.5″ x 2.6″ x 0.76″ making it about the size of a chunky smartphone. But it has the guts of a low-power desktop computer capable of running Windows […]
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Zotac’s first ARM-based mini PC coming in September for under $200
It’s been almost 9 months since Zotac started showing off its first tiny desktop computers to feature ARM-based processors. Now the company is getting ready to start selling its new ZBOX Nano D518 with a Freescale i.MX6 Quad processor. It’s expected to go on sale in September for less than $200. Japanese site Ask-Corp.jp has […]
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Zotac’s latest mini PCs ship with Windows 8.1 with Bing
Zotac has been selling tiny desktop computers for a few years, but most members of the Zotac ZBOX mini PC family are barebones units that ship without an operating system. Some models don’t even include storage or memory. Now Zotac is adding Windows 8.1 with Bing to some of its most affordable models, which means you […]
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12 Intel-powered mini PCs for $300 or less
There was a time when small laptop computers cost a small fortune. Then netbooks came along and showed that miniaturization didn’t need to be expensive: Computers  makers could use cheap parts and sell the resulting mini-laptops at cheap prices. Over the last few years something similar’s been happening on the desktop PC space. Folks looking for […]
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Zotac ZBOX EN760 is a mini-desktop for gamers
Zotac makes tiny desktop computers and the company also produces PC graphics cards. Now the company is bringing those two fields of expertese together with a new mini-PC aimed at gamers. The Zotac ZBOX EN760 is a desktop computer that’s not much bigger than a Nintendo Wii. But it packs an Intel Core i5 Haswell processor […]
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ZBOX 01520 is an orb-shaped, Haswell-powered PC
Zotac plans to launch a range of new mini computers this year, including its first models with ARM-based chips, new powerful models with Intel Iris Pro graphics, and an unusual device called the ZBOXÂ 01520 which looks like the ill-fated Google Nexus Q, but rolls up the guts of a tiny PC and packs them into […]
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Zotac launches ZBOX Nano ID67 mini PC with Intel Core i3 Haswell
Zotac unveiled a new line of ZBOX mini-desktop computers with Intel Haswell processors recently. But it looks like the company has quietly introduced a model that didn’t make the original press release. The Zotac ZBOX Nano ID67 is now available for purchase from a few retailers for around $324 and up. This little computer features […]
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Zotac ZBOX mini PCs get a Haswell upgrade
Zotac is updating its ZBOX line of tiny desktop computers with new Intel Haswell processors. The update to 4th-generation Intel processors should bring better graphics and GPU performance and lower power consumption — which could make these little guys good options for home theater PCs, among other things. As usual, Zotac will offer barebones models […]
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Zotac mini desktops now come with Core i7 options
Zotac is adding a bit more power to its line of mini-desktop computers. The company has offered Zotac Zbox computers with Core i3 and Core i5 options for a little while, and now Zotac is offering systems with up to an Intel Core i7 processor. Unfortunately we’re still talking about Intel’s 3rd generation Core chips. […]
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Zotac beefs up ZBOX mini-desktops with Core i3, Core i5 options
Zotac has been selling small form-factor desktop computers under its ZBOX line for the past few years. While early models featured low-power Intel Atom processors, the company has gradually added faster and faster chips. Earlier this year Zotac introduced the first model with an Intel Core i3 chip. Now Zotac has two more ZBOX mini-desktops, […]
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Zotac unveils next-gen ZBOX mini-computers
Zotac’s latest ZBOX computers may look like nettops… and they kind of are. But the new ZBOX ID42 and ID83 mini-desktop computers feature Intel Celeron and Core i3 chips, respectively instead of lower power Atom processors. ZBOX ID42 The ID42 box features a 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron dual-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 graphics […]