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Intel BOXNUC8I7HNK1
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Intel BOXNUC8I7HNK1: The Ultimate Mini Gaming Powerhouse
The Intel BOXNUC8I7HNK1 is a compact yet formidable gaming mini PC that delivers desktop‑class performance in a 1.2L chassis. Designed for enthusiasts who demand high throughput without the bulk of traditional towers, this barebone kit packs an impressive array of features tailored to gaming, content creation, and demanding multitasking workloads.
Core Architecture & Processing Power
The heart of the BOXNUC8I7HNK1 is the Intel Core i7‑8705G, a 4‑core, 8‑thread processor built on Intel’s 14 nm architecture. With a base frequency of 3.1 GHz and a turbo boost up to 4.1 GHz, it delivers swift responsiveness for both single‑threaded games and heavily threaded creative applications.
- Processor Family: 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7
- Socket Type: BGA 2270 (integrated)
- Cores/Threads: 4 / 8
- Boost Frequency: 4.1 GHz
- Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology: Enabled for dynamic power management
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology: Supported for accelerated SSD performance
- Intel Flex Memory Access: Available for improved memory bandwidth
Graphics & Display Capabilities
The BOXNUC8I7HNK1 couples the integrated Intel graphics with an optional AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL GPU, providing a versatile solution that can handle modern titles at 1080p and even 1440p resolutions. The system offers multiple video outputs to accommodate multi‑monitor setups.
- Graphics Adapter: Radeon RX Vega M GL (optional) + Intel integrated graphics
- DisplayPort Version: 1.3 (2× Mini‑DP 1.2)
- HDMI Ports: 2 × HDMI 2.0a
- Thunderbolt 3 Ports: 2 × Thunderbolt 3 (supports PCIe, DisplayPort, and USB‑C)
- Maximum Output Resolution: 4K at 60 Hz via HDMI or DisplayPort
Memory & Storage Flexibility
With dual‑channel DDR4 support up to 32 GB, the BOXNUC8I7HNK1 can be configured for high‑performance workloads. Two M.2 slots and two SATA III connectors allow for a mix of NVMe SSDs and traditional SATA drives, enabling RAID 0 or RAID 1 configurations for speed or redundancy.
- Memory Slots: 2 × SO‑DIMM (dual‑channel)
- Maximum Memory: 32 GB
- Supported Memory Types: DDR4‑SDRAM, 2400 MHz
- M.2 Interface: PCIe NVMe SSD support
- SATA III Connectors: 2 (supports up to 2 SATA SSDs)
- RAID Levels: 0, 1
Connectivity & Networking
The BOXNUC8I7HNK1 is equipped with robust networking options, including dual‑band Wi‑Fi and a high‑speed Ethernet controller. The Intel® I210‑AT or I219LM LAN chip delivers reliable wired connectivity for gaming and streaming.
- Wi‑Fi Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi‑Fi 5)
- Ethernet Controller: Intel® I210‑AT / I219LM
- Bluetooth: Version 4.2, enabling wireless peripherals and audio devices
- USB Ports: Multiple USB‑C via Thunderbolt 3; additional legacy USB‑A ports (not listed but typically present)
Audio & Multimedia Features
The system supports a full 7.1 channel audio output, delivering immersive sound for gaming, movies, and music. The integrated audio codec is compatible with high‑resolution audio formats.
- Audio Output Channels: 7.1
- Supported Audio Formats: Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, etc.
Power & Thermal Management
The BOXNUC8I7HNK1 operates on a single external AC adapter rated at 230 W, with a passive cooling solution that keeps temperatures low without fan noise. The system includes Intel’s Execute Disable Bit for enhanced security and thermal monitoring technologies to maintain optimal performance.
- Power Supply: External AC Adapter (230 W)
- Cooling Type: Passive
- Thermal Monitoring: Enabled
- Execute Disable Bit: Supported
Form Factor & Build Quality
The 1.2L chassis measures 221 mm in width, 142 mm in depth, and only 39 mm in height, making it ideal for small workspaces or home theater PCs. The housing combines metal and plastic materials for durability while maintaining a sleek aesthetic.
- Chassis Type: 1.2L sized PC
- Dimensions: 221 mm × 142 mm × 39 mm
- VESA Mounting: Supported (for wall or monitor arm attachment)
- Material: Metal & Plastic composite
Operating System Compatibility
The BOXNUC8I7HNK1 is fully compatible with modern Windows operating systems, ensuring seamless driver support and performance optimization.
- Supported OS: Windows 10 (64‑bit), Windows Server 2016 (64‑bit)
Key Takeaways
The Intel BOXNUC8I7HNK1 delivers a balanced blend of processing power, graphics capability, and connectivity in an ultra‑compact form factor. Whether you’re building a next‑generation gaming rig, a portable workstation, or a home theater PC, this mini barebone kit offers the flexibility and performance needed to meet demanding workloads while keeping space usage minimal.
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| Tags | RX Vega M graphics RX Vega M |
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| Brand |  Intel is a computer chip manufacturer that also produces motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and other integrated circuits. It is the world's largest semiconductor company. |
| Model | Intel BOXNUC8i7HNK1 |
| MPN | Intel BOXNUC8i7HNK1 |
| ID | 10396717 |
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Audio output channels Indicates the total number of independent audio channels that a product can produce or process, including sub‑channels such as those used in surround sound configurations (e.g., 5.1, 7.2). The value may be an integer or a decimal to represent fractional channel groups.
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7.1 channels |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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Bluetooth version The specific version of the Bluetooth standard supported by the product, indicating its capabilities for wireless communication and compatibility with other devices. Values may be numeric (e.g., 4.2, 5.0) or include additional descriptors such as "+HS" or feature lists.
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4.2 |
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Built-in processor Indicates whether the product contains a built‑in central processing unit (CPU) that can execute instructions without requiring an external processor module. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a CPU; "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Card reader integrated Indicates whether the device includes a built‑in card reader that can read removable memory cards such as SD, microSD, MMC or similar formats.
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Yes |
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Chassis type The physical configuration or shape of a computer chassis, such as tower, rack‑mount (e.g., 1U, 2U), desktop, mini‑PC, or other compact designs. It indicates the overall size and mounting style that determines compatibility with motherboards, power supplies, and case accessories.
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1.2L sized PC |
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Compatible memory cards List of the memory card types that a device can read or write, such as MicroSD (TransFlash), SD, MMC, CompactFlash, and others. Each value represents a format that the device’s slot or reader supports for storage expansion.
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SDXC |
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Compatible operating systems List of operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
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Windows 10, 64-bit*, Windows Server 2016* |
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Compatible processor series List of processor families that the product can support, such as Intel Celeron, Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 3, etc. Each value represents a distinct CPU family or brand that is compatible with the hardware platform.
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Intel Core i7 |
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Cooling type The method used to dissipate heat from a component or system, such as active cooling (fans or liquid loops), passive heat sinks, or no active cooling. It indicates whether the product relies on airflow, conduction, or other mechanisms to maintain safe operating temperatures.
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Passive |
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DC input voltage The electrical potential difference that a device is designed to accept from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the nominal operating voltage for the product and helps users verify compatibility with local mains or battery supplies.
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19 DC |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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142 mm |
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Displayport Version The specific version of the DisplayPort standard that a product supports, such as "1.4", "2.0" or "2.1b". This value indicates the capabilities and compatibility of the DisplayPort interfaces on the device.
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1.3 |
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ECC Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.
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No |
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Embedded options available Indicates whether the product includes embedded options such as firmware features, hardware modules or configuration settings that are built into the device and available for use without external accessories.
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No |
| Enhanced intel speedstep technology | Yes |
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Ethernet LAN Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
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Yes |
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Execute disable bit Indicates whether the processor’s Execute Disable bit is enabled, allowing the CPU to prevent execution of code from memory regions marked as non-executable.
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Yes |
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Graphics adapter The specific model or designation of the graphics adapter present in a device, such as "Intel HD Graphics", "AMD Radeon Vega 8", or "NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660". This value helps users understand the visual performance and capabilities that the product can deliver.
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Radeon RX Vega M GL |
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Graphics adapter family The brand or family of the graphics adapter present in a device, such as Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, Apple, or other vendors. It indicates the general source of the GPU technology and helps users compare visual performance across products.
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AMD,Intel |
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Graphics output A list of the video output connectors and protocols that a device can provide for transmitting visual signals, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, or USB‑C based outputs. Each entry indicates a distinct connector type or version (e.g., "HDMI 2.1", "DP 1.4"). This attribute helps users identify which displays or external devices the product can support.
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2x Mini-DP 1.2, 2x Thunderbolt 3, F+R HDMI 2.0a |
| HDMI ports quantity | 2 |
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HDMI version The specific version of the HDMI standard that a product supports, such as "2.0", "2.1" or "1.4b". This value indicates the capabilities and compatibility of the HDMI interfaces on the device.
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2.0a |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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39 mm |
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Housing material Indica el material o la combinación de materiales con los que está fabricado el componente más importante de un producto, como metal, plástico, vidrio u otros compuestos. Este atributo ayuda a comprender la durabilidad, peso y estética del artículo.
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Metal,Plastic |
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Idle states A list of the various low‑power or standby modes that a device can enter to conserve energy when not actively performing tasks.
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Yes |
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Intel 64 Indicates whether the processor is compatible with the Intel® 64 architecture, enabling it to run operating systems and applications designed for x86‑64 processors.
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Yes |
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Intel flex memory access Indicates whether the product supports Intel’s flexible memory access feature, which allows dynamic allocation and sharing of memory resources between the CPU and other components to improve performance and power efficiency.
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Yes |
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Intel rapid storage technology Indicates whether the product supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology, a software and firmware solution that enables RAID configurations, improves storage performance, and provides data protection features for compatible drives.
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Yes |
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Intel trusted execution technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology, a security feature that creates isolated execution environments to protect sensitive code and data from tampering or unauthorized access.
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No |
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Intel TSX-NI Indicates the specific version of Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions – No Interlock (TSX‑NI) supported by a processor, which determines its capability for efficient transaction processing and concurrency control.
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No |
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LAN controller The specific model or designation of the LAN (network) controller integrated into a device, such as "Intel I219-V" or "Realtek RTL8111H." This value identifies the exact network interface hardware used for Ethernet connectivity, enabling users to compare performance, compatibility, and support across products.
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Intel® I210-AT, Intel I219LM |
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Market positioning A classification that indicates the target audience or use case for a product, such as Business, Gaming, Home & Office, Education, etc. It helps customers quickly identify which products are best suited to their needs.
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Gaming |
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Maximum internal memory The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.
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32 GB |
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Memory channels The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.
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Dual-channel |
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Memory slots type The form factor of the memory module that a product can accept, such as DIMM or SO‑DIMM. It indicates whether the device uses standard desktop RAM modules (DIMM) or smaller laptop‑style modules (SO‑DIMM).
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SO-DIMM |
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Number of power supply units The total count of individual power supply units included in or required by the product. It indicates how many separate power supplies are present, whether for redundancy, multi‑voltage operation, or modular design. The value is a whole number and can be used to assess power architecture, backup capability, and installation requirements.
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1 |
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On-board graphics adapter The model name or number of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, such as a laptop, desktop, or motherboard. It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.
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Yes |
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PCI Express slots version The version of the PCI Express specification supported by a device or component. It indicates the maximum bandwidth and compatibility with PCIe devices such as graphics cards, storage controllers, and expansion cards. The value is typically expressed as a numeric revision (e.g., 2.0, 3.0, 4.0) but may also include descriptive labels for specific generations.
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3.0 |
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Power supply The electrical power consumption or output of the product, expressed in watts (W). It indicates how much energy the device uses during operation or how much power it can deliver to connected equipment.
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230 W |
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Power supply type The type of electrical supply that powers the device, such as mains AC, DC, USB, battery, or a combination of these options.
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External AC adapter |
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Processor boost frequency The maximum operating frequency that a processor can reach when its turbo or boost feature is active, expressed in hertz (Hz). This value indicates the peak performance capability of the CPU under load and helps users compare how fast a processor can run beyond its base clock speed.
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4.1 GHz |
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Processor cores The total number of physical processing units in a single central processing unit (CPU). This value indicates how many independent tasks the CPU can handle simultaneously, influencing multitasking and parallel performance.
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4 |
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Processor family The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.
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8th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
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Processor frequency The fundamental operating frequency of a processor, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the speed at which the CPU runs under normal conditions and is typically reported in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). This value helps users compare performance potential across different models.
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3.1 GHz |
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Processor lithography The lithography process defines the minimum feature size that can be etched onto a semiconductor chip, expressed in nanometers (nm). It indicates the manufacturing technology generation and influences performance, power consumption, and integration density of the processor.
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14 nm |
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Processor model Identifies the exact model of the central processing unit used in a device, including brand and numeric designation such as "Intel Core i5-8250U" or "AMD Ryzen 7 3700X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.
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i7-8705G |
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Processor socket The physical connector used by a processor to attach to a motherboard or other compatible platform. Common examples include LGA 1151, BGA 1440, Socket AM4, and LGA 1200. This attribute indicates the exact socket designation required for proper CPU installation and compatibility.
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BGA 2270 |
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Processor threads The number of independent execution units (threads) that a processor can handle simultaneously. This value indicates how many parallel tasks the CPU can process at once, which affects multitasking performance and workload distribution.
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8 |
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Product Type Indicates the general classification or type of an item, such as "laptop", "projector", "router" or "paint". It helps users quickly identify the nature of the product and compare similar items across categories.
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Mini PC barebone |
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RAID levels A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations supported by a storage controller or device. Each entry can be a numeric level (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 10) or a special label such as JBOD. This attribute indicates which disk arrangements the system can manage.
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0,1 |
| Status | Launched |
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Supported memory clock speeds The operating frequencies that a processor or memory module can run at, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This attribute lists all supported clock rates, allowing users to understand the performance range of the component.
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2400 MHz |
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Supported storage drive types A list of the types of storage drives that a product can accommodate or use, such as HDD, SSD, or hybrid configurations. Each entry indicates a distinct drive type that is supported by the device’s bays, slots, or external interfaces.
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SSD |
| Thermal monitoring technologies | Yes |
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VESA mounting Indicates whether a product supports the VESA mounting standard, which defines the size and placement of mounting holes on displays or monitors. The value can be "Yes" or "No", or it may specify one or more VESA patterns such as "100 × 100 mm" to indicate the exact dimensions supported.
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Yes |
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Wi-Fi Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.
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Yes |
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Wi-Fi standards A list of the wireless networking protocols and frequency bands that a device can connect to, such as 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) or Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax). The values are typically separated by commas and may include both the technical name and a consumer‑friendly label.
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802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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221 mm |
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