ZOTAC releases new mini-PCs with Broadwell chips

The popular maker of video cards and mini-PCs ZOTAC has announced two new small-sized computers that belong to the just announced M-series. The new computers, called ZBOX MI522 nano and ZBOX MI542 nano bring small sizes and the latest Intel Broadwell technology as well as incredible power efficiency.

“We are always forward looking and pleased to introduce the latest technology into our mini-PCs so our users can enjoy all the innovations that come with the times. By integrating the new Intel Broadwell CPUs into our new M-series, we are enabling users to get the best of both worlds in terms of speed and power efficiency,” reveals Jacky Huang, Director of Product Management, ZOTAC International.

The new ZBOX MI522 nano model measures 127 x 127 x 45 mm (5 x 5 x 2 inches) and includes an Intel Core i3-5010U Broadwell processor, Intel HD 5500 graphics, two DDR3-1600 memory slots (up to 16 GB), support for 2.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, HDMI 1.4a and DisplayPort 1.2 ports, a 3-in-1 card reader (SD/SDHC/SDXC), an Ethernet port, HDCP, four USB 3.0 ports and one USB 2.0 port and headphone and microphone jacks. The other ZBOX MI542 nano model includes the same hardware but a faster processor – an Intel Core i5-5200U Broadwell chip.

Both machines support Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. The prices of the machines were not unveiled, however.

Source: ZOTAC