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ZOTAC Launches the MAGNUS One Mini-PC
ZOTAC, has today announced an all-new ZBOX Mini PC of the E Series line, MAGNUS ONE. It boasts a high-performance, versatile design made to empower all end-user computing needs. MAGNUS ONE packs the most capable high-end hardware within the 8.3-liter compact chassis to deliver a powerful experience for daily tasks,…
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Gigabyte Launches its BRIX Pro “Tiger Lake” Powered Mini PCs
Gigabyte has today unveiled the BRIX Pro line of mini PC barebones powered by 11th Gen Intel Core “Tiger Lake-U” processors. These include the BSi3-1115G4, which packs a Core i3-1115G4 (2-core/4-thread, up to 4.10 GHz, 48 Gen12 EUs), the BSi5-1135G7, with a Core i5-1135G7 (4-core/8-thread, up to 4.20 GHz, 80…
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ASUS Launches the Mini PC PN50
ASUS has today announced the launch of its new Mini PC PN50, an ultra-compact computer that delivers powerful performance for a wide variety of home and business applications. Featuring the latest AMD Ryzen 4000 mobile processors with Radeon Vega 7 graphics, and support for high-speed 3200 MHz DDR4 memory, Mini…
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Intel Teases its Ghost Canyon NUC Customisable Mini PC
For several months now, there have been rumors circulating about Intel working on a ‘barebones‘ system release. Named Ghost Canyon NUC, for those of you unfamiliar with what a ‘barebones’ is, the systems are essentially sold as a customization base for which you can install your own main components such…
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Shuttle SH370R8 Barebones PC Review
Shuttle SH370R8 We love a good barebones system here at eTeknix. The latest from Shuttle, the SH370R8, is packing a lot of impressive features that make it appealing to those who want a quick-to-deploy high-performance PC. Just drop in a CPU, RAM, and storage, and you’re ready to rock. This…
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Shuttle Mini-PC’s Now Offer 9th Gen Intel CPUs
Shuttle Are you a fan of Barebones PC builds? Then you’ll love the new Shuttle SH370R8. For quick deployment systems, barebones are fantastic starting points. Just add a CPU, RAM and HDD and you’re good to go. Now equipped with options for the Intel Core 9th Gen CPUs, as well…
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Shuttle XPC Cube SZ270R9 Barebones PC Review
Shuttle XPC Cube We love barebones systems here at eTeknix, they take so much of the fuss out of system building, while still leaving plenty of customisation options. The latest XPC Cube from Shuttle looks set to be perfect for everything from LAN gaming, home gaming, the office, even HTPC…
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Shuttle Announces The XPC Nano NC02 NUC Desktop
Shuttle is one of the leading manufacturers of barebone systems and creates a wide range of professional designs. Some time ago, the company unveiled the NC01 series in the traditional NUC format which received pretty positive reviews. As you might expect, Shuttle has taken the feedback on board and launched…
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Shuttle XPC SZ170R8 Barebones PC Review
Introduction Shuttle XPC SZ170R8 Building a new system can be a demanding job, picking compatible parts, such as the chassis, power supply, storage, motherboard, CPU and more. So what if you could simplify the process and buy all the core components, the chassis, power supply and motherboard, in one complete…
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Shuttle XH110V Barebones System Review
Introduction Shuttle are back on eTeknix again today, as we prepare to take a look at their latest barebones system, the XH110V, and while that may not be the catchiest product name ever, it’s certainly something we’re excited to test. The XH110V is an ultra compact system designed to be an…
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Shuttle Unveils XPC SH170R6 Barebones Desktop
Shuttle is one of the first companies I encountered offering cube-sized barebone PCs and continues to impress in this particular sector. The latest addition to their product line-up is the XPC SH170R6 which supports Intel’s Skylake processors, and four DDR4 DIMM slots. Additionally, there is a 32 Gb/s M.2 slot,…
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Acer Demonstrates ‘Building Block’ Revo PC
The Acer Revo is an extraordinary small form-factor PC which features a wealth of upgradability through LEGO-inspired hardware tiers. Each expansion block magnetically clips into position after removing a plastic cover. Once unclipped, a discrete connector is unveiled which allows you to neatly connect cables between various tiers. Subsequently, this makes the…
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Corsair Bulldog DIY Gaming PC Coming Holiday 2015
Corsair has unveiled its production version of the Bulldog DIY 4K-capable Gaming PC and expects shipments to begin during the 2015 holiday season. The Bulldog is essentially a barebones PC and sets the foundations for creating an extremely powerful and quiet console-sized rig which fits perfectly in the living room. Corsair’s…
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Gigabyte BRIX GB-BXi5H-5200 Review
Introduction Today we are taking a look at Gigabyte’s Intel i5 5200U powered BRIX. Gigabyte has an impressive array of BRIX models that come in at all different performance levels with many CPU options and even options with discrete GPUs. The small form factor computer business has been exploding the last…
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Gigabyte Brix Pro GB-BXi7-4770R System Review
Introduction In the early stages of last year, Intel released one of the biggest products of 2013 into the market place and no – it was not Haswell. What I am referring to here is the Next Unit of Computing, or NUC as it is more commonly known. Part of…
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