Intel’s Alder Lake-N and Twin Lake processors are designed to be affordable and energy-efficient chips that offer good-enough performance for a wide range of tasks. They’ve shown up in a lot of ...

In addition, I happen to have a new mini-ITX server case in my shop that I want to take for a drive. I thought it might we time to check-out a Pinevew Atom with a Vail WHS as part of the Black Jacque ...

I am leaning toward an atom based solution since it will keep the costs down and use less power. DDR3 is necessary, if it uses SODIMM that is even better cause I have some extra laying around. On ...

Mini-ITX builds, while never hugely breaking into the mainstream, have seen growing popularity over recent years. The appeal, of course, is trying to create the most powerful system possibly inside a ...

Fans of small form factor PCs are a dedicated bunch, with the best Mini-ITX motherboards being the absolute superstars of each build. And it's easy to understand why. A mini PC just has an innate ...

While not quite small enough to build a traditional 4x4 NUC, ASRock's new X600TM-ITX motherboard is small enough to build a mini PC, and a bleeding edge one, too. According to ASRock, the X600TM-ITX ...

The problem is that no consumer wants to see PC hardware--or hear fan noise--in their living room or den. That's where Mini-ITX hardware shines. Built in a case that looks more like a set-top box than ...

What if your next desktop PC wasn’t a bulky tower or an off-the-shelf laptop, but a palm-sized powerhouse you built yourself? The Raspberry Pi 5, already celebrated for its versatility, is now ...

...Chillblast's minuscule build is a timely reminder of why this is an exciting era for mini-ITX. High-performance mini-ITX PCs remain a niche solution and there are obvious reasons as to why - they ...