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Showing posts with label Mini PC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mini PC. Show all posts

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Mediatek Introduces The First True Octacore Chip in the World's



MediaTek reported earlier this month launched a roadmap to a number of new products that will be present. From all chip to come, it was revealed that the type of MediaTek MT6592 processor set with 8 core (octa-core). Today officially chip manufacturing from China's announced MT6592 chip octacore as the first in the world.

Samsung Galaxy S4 with 5 Exynos chip does have 8 core, but not eight core that run concurrently, but with big.LITTLE technology, where there is a pair of quad-core processors, and only a quadcore processor that works at a time, depending on the heavy or light duty performed. Meanwhile octacore Mediatek chip running concurrently in the same time. Mediatek claim 8 core can be used without being exposed to overheating.

Chip MT6592 is reported to have performance and power efficiency approaching 800 Qualcomm Snapdragon, AnTuTu benchmarking score results for MediaTek MT6592 is 29,600 points with 1.7 GHz clock. While the common snapdragon processor 800 records the range of 33,000 score. Reported that the MT6592 chip that will be sold will run up to 2GHz clock speed, not 1.7 GHz as at the time of testing. AnTuTu benchmark although not an absolute measure of performance of a device, but these results indicate that the ability MT6592 not vary much with Snapdragon 800.

MediaTek MT6592 chip is an 8 core processor with Cortex A7 is fabricated by using a 28nm process and quad-core Mali GPU. If compared with 4 big.LITTLE architecture Cortex A7 and Cortex A15 4, MediaTek MT6592 chip is said to be more efficient in terms of energy consumption. Currently several major vendors such as Sony, Lenovo, LG, and ZTE are getting octa-core processor prototype is. Mass production will be implemented starting in November.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Acer Announces Aspire Z3-605, AiO PC with Harman Kardon Speakers


Acer has recently announced the emergence Aspire Z3 series PC-AiO 605 with 23-inch screen. Computers with the Windows 8 operating system is called the Acer as a milestone for the use of Harman Kardon speakers with Dolby Home Theater technology version 4. According to Frank Chang, Acer executive one, it being the first time brings premium Harman Kardon to segment general AiO computers to become a new standard.

In the AiO PC is installed Intel Core i5 processor with up to 8GB of RAM and 1TB hard disk. There are a a few USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports plus HDMI output in addition to a multifunction optical drive. For business provided wifi connection 802.11 a / b / g / n and Bluetooth 4.0.

Acer presents Aspire Z3-605 in two versions, with and without touch screen. Non-touch screen version will sell for USD 699, while the touch screen version is sold at a price of USD 799.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

ZOTAC ZBOX Mini-PC - Mini PC with VIA Dual Core Processors



At first glance
looks nothing special from the ZOTAC ZBOX Mini-PC, but this is the first PC that uses a Via Nano processor dual core X2 dual-core processors.
with dimensions of 12 x 12 x 4cm, ZBOX not much different in size when compared with Apple's Mac Mini. Dual core processors at this mini PC is available in two versions namely 1.2 GHz and 1.6GHz. Not only limited to processors alone, ZBOX also equipped with several advanced features such as CPU Virtualization VT technology, VIA padlock for security features and support for 64-bit software. In addition to facilitate the upgrade process easier, besides presenting an efficient design available also features pin-to-pin compatible with multiple processors such as Via Via Nano, Via C7-M, and Via Eden processor.

Specifications this ZOTAC ZBOX mini computer support native 64-bit software, also features VIA padlock engine data encryption for added security, SD memory card reader slot, multiple USB 3.0 ports, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs. unfortunately we have not heard good news from ZOTAC and Via own on the official release schedule and the selling price of the products of their collaboration.
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