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Zotac ZBOX HD-ID11
$250.00
Released March, 2010
The Pros:Nvidia ION 2 chipset (full 16-CUDA-core version) - powerful GPU with dedicated 512MB VRAM, capable of high definition output, Flash 10.1 playback. High speed eSATA connection - ideal for external disk drives. Compact and lightweight.
The Cons:No optical drive. Cheap looking glossy plastic enclosure. Only room for a single 2.5" laptop disk drive.
The Zotac ZBOX HD-ID11 is an eco-friendly, small-form-factor nettop (mini-PC) released in early 2010. It features an Intel Atom D510 (1.66GHz) processor and, even more importantly, an Nvidia Ion graphics processor with support for DirectX 10.1 with Shader Model 4.1.
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This allows users to playback high-definition video formats like AVC, VC-1 and Blu-ray discs. Included also is integrated Gigabit and WiFi connectivity for streaming HD Internet video, including Adobe Flash 10.1 content. Plus it supports dual-link DVI and/or HDMI v1.3a connections to monitors and televisions, as well as 7.1-channel digital surround sound. A barebones edition without an HDD, memory, or an OS retails for $239.99. There is space for only a single 2.5” drive and a single DDR2 DODIMM memory piece, but greater expansion can be achieved via USB, eSATA, and a memory card reader.
Features
- Mini-PC
- Intel Atom Processor
- Nvidia Ion Graphics
- HD Audio/Visual Playback
- Internet Streaming
- Adobe Flash 10.1 Streaming
- Gigabit LAN Connectivity
- Wireless N Connectivity
- Dual-Link DVI / HDMI
- Single HDD / Memory Slots
- Flexible Expansion Options
- VESA Wall-Mounting
- HDCP Compliant
- xvYCC Color / Deep Color Support
- Tool-Less Case Design
- Microsoft DirectCompute Ready
- OpenCL Compliant
- OpenGL® 3.2 compatible
- Microsoft Windows 7 Ready
Specifications
- CPU: Intel Atom D510 (1.66GHz)
- GPU: Nvidia Ion (512MB DDR3)
- Memory: 1x 200-pin DDR2 SODIMM
- Display: HDMI / Dual-link DVI
- HDD: x1 2.5”
- Memory Card: SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD
- DirectX Support: 10.1 w/Shader Model 4.1
Inputs/Outputs
- eSATA 3.0Gbp/s
- 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet
- 802.11n Integrated
- USB 2.0
- 7.1-Channel LPCM Digital Audio
- Optical Digital S/PDIF Audio Output
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Pros & Cons
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Nvidia ION 2 chipset (full 16-CUDA-core version) - powerful GPU with dedicated 512MB VRAM, capable of high definition output, Flash 10.1 playback
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high speed eSATA connection - ideal for external disk drives
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dual core low power 1.66GHz Atom CPU
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low heat / noise / power consumption - ideal for use as an HTPC
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optical digital audio output
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capable of full 1080p playback
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integrated 802.11N (latest high speed WiFi standard)
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cheap looking glossy plastic enclosure
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only room for a single 2.5" laptop disk drive
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Limited to single 4GB SODIMM maximum.
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have to add your own storage, RAM and operating system - added system cost
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spotty Flash hardware acceleration - planned to be corrected in a driver update in the near future
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