Four Quiet and Powerful Mini PCs for Intel CPUs

Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer / ModelAopen XC Cube MS915-MBiostar iDEQ 350GMSI mPC 945Shuttle SD31P
Dimensions(7.9 x4.2 x 12.6"200 x 106 x 320mm8.46 x 13.9x 7.28"215 x 335 x 185mm8.27 x 12.99 x 6.9"210 x 330 x 175mm8.27 x 8.66 x 12.8"210 x 220 x 325mm
Connections & Controls
Front
Audio1 x mic, 1 x headphones1 x mic, 1 x headphones, 1 x SPDIF in1 x mic, 1 x headphones, 1 x SPDIF in1 x mic, 1 x headphones
USB2 x USB 2.0 Type A2 x USB 2.0 Type A2 x USB 2.0 Type A2 x USB 2.0 Type A
FireWire IEEE 1394a1 x 4-pin1 x 6-pin1 x 4-pin, 1 x 6-pin1 x 4-pin
ButtonsPower On, EjectPower On, EjectPower On, EjectPower On, Eject
Card ReaderCF / MMC / MS / SD / SMCF / MMC / MS / SD / SMCF / MD / MMC / MS / SD / SMCF / MD / MMC / MS / SD / SM
DisplaynoRow 8 - Cell 2 nono
Back
PS/22 x for mouse & keyboard2 x for mouse & keyboard2 x for mouse & keyboard2 x for mouse & keyboard
Monitor out1 x VGA, 1 x S-VIDEO1 x VGA1 x VGA1 x VGA
USB2 x USB 2.0 Type A4 x USB 2.0 Type A4 x USB 2.0 Type A4 x USB 2.0 Type A
FireWire IEEE 13941 x 6-pin1 x 6-pin1 x 6-pin1 x 6-pin
Serial / Parallel port1 x / no1 x / no1 x / no1 x / no
SATA / eSATAoptional / nono / nono / no1 x / no
Clear CMOSnononoyes
Sound
analog6 x6 x6 x6 x
digitalno1 xSPDIF optical-out1 xSPDIF optical-out1 x SPDIF optical-out, 1 x SPDIF optical-in, 1x coax-out
LAN10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
W-LANoptionaloptionaloptional (Mini-PCI)optional
Fans
CPU60 mmyesyes1 x 60 mm
Power supply unitno1 x 40 mm1 x 40 mm1 x 80 mm
System / chassispassive1 x 40, 1 x 92 mm1 x 60 mm2 x 40 mm
ChipsetRow 26 - Cell 1 passivepassivepassive
Motherboard
MotherboardRow 28 - Cell 1 I945G-S7MS-7196FD31
Revision1.01.11.01.4
BIOS versionPhoenixPhoenixPhoenixPhoenix
CPUs supportedIntel Pentium MIntel Pentium 4 / DCeleron DIntel Pentium 4 / DCeleron DIntel Pentium 4 / DCeleron D
Socket479LGA775LGA775LGA775
FSB clock533 MHz533, 800, 1066 MHz533, 800, 1066 MHz533, 800, 1066 MHz
NorthbridgeIntel 915MIntel 945GIntel 945GIntel 945G
SouthbridgeIntel ICH6Intel ICH7RIntel ICH7Intel ICH7R
Memory
TypeDDRIIDDRIIDDRIIDDRII
Classification400 / 533533 / 667533 / 667533 / 667
ModeDual ChannelDual ChannelDual ChannelDual Channel
Number of slots2 x2 x2 x2 x
Maximum memory2 GB2 GB2 GB2 GB
On-board Graphics
Manufacturer / ChipsetIntel GMA700Intel GMA900Intel GMA900Intel GMA900
Internal I/O Components
Mass storage controllerICH6ICH7RICH7ICH7R
IDE storage ports1 x UltraATA/1001 x UltraATA/1001 x UltraATA/1001 x UltraATA/100
Serial ATA storage ports4 x S-ATA 1502 x S-ATA 3001 x S-ATA 3002 x S-ATA 300
RAID Supportyesyesnoyes
Network controllerRealtek GigabitRealtek 8110S GigabitRealtek 8110SB GigabitBCM5789 Gigabit
On-board Audio
TypeC-Media CMI-9880Realtek ALC882Realtek ALC880Creative P17
Surround Support7.1 Channel7.1 Channel7.1 Channel7.1 Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI 32-Bit1 x1 x1 xno
PCI Express 16x1 x1 x1 x1 x
PCI Express 1xno1 xno1 x
Mini-PCIno1 x1 x (belegt mit WLAN)no
Free USB interfacesnonono1 x
Installation Bays
3.5" hard drives1 x2 x1 x3 x
5.25" optical driveSlimline1 x1 x1 x
Accessories
User manualyes (English)yes (English)yes (English)yes (English)
CableIDE cableIDE + SATA cableIDE + SATA cableIDE + SATA cable
Softwaredriverdriver, toolsdriverdriver
CPU cooleryesyesyesyes
Power supply unit
Manufacturer / ModelFSP GroupEnhance ENP-3130Hipro HP-U262FF5Shuttle PC43I33503
Power150 Watt300 Watt260 Watt350 Watt
Free peripheral slotsRow 70 - Cell 1 2 x 5.25 + SATA Adapter2 x 5.25, 1 x SATA2 x 5.25, 3 x SATA
PCIex-VGARow 71 - Cell 1 nono1 x

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