Gigabyte has this week launched a new mini PC in the form of the Gigabyte SBCAP3940 equipped with an Intel Atom x5-E3940 quad-core processor which can be supported by up to 8 GB of DDR3L-1866 memory thanks to the inclusion of a single SODIMM slot. The mini PC is also compatible with a fanless chassis such as the 24EC5-1SB10A-01R says Gigabyte.
Enhanced Connectivity and Expansion Options
Other features of the new Gigabyte mini PC include two mini PCIe slots enabling users to install solid state drives and/or a WiFi card. This flexibility allows users to customize their storage and connectivity options according to their specific needs. Additionally, the mini PC includes two SATA III connectors, which provide high-speed data transfer rates for additional storage devices.
The Gigabyte SBCAP3940 also boasts a variety of ports to ensure comprehensive connectivity. It includes 2 x USB 3.0 ports and 4 x USB 2.0 ports, allowing users to connect multiple peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and external storage devices. The inclusion of 2 x Gigabit Ethernet ports ensures robust network connectivity, making it suitable for both home and office environments. For display options, the mini PC offers HDMI and VGA outputs, catering to both modern and legacy monitors. Audio connectivity is also supported, ensuring a complete multimedia experience.
Versatile Applications and Use Cases
The Gigabyte SBCAP3940 is designed to cater to a wide range of applications. Its compact size and powerful features make it an ideal choice for various use cases. For instance, it can serve as a Cirrus7 High-End HTPC (Home Theater PC), providing a seamless multimedia experience for home entertainment systems. Its quiet operation and efficient performance also make it suitable for use as a PrimeMini 4, a mini multi-display PC, or a Quiet PC Silent Phantom.
In industrial and commercial settings, the Gigabyte SBCAP3940 can be utilized as a Logic Supply CL200 Fanless Mini PC, offering reliable performance in harsh environments. The fanless design ensures silent operation and reduces the risk of dust and debris accumulation, making it a durable choice for industrial applications. Additionally, the mini PC can be used as an Akasa or Intel i3 NUC, providing a compact and efficient solution for various computing needs.
Features of the Gigabyte SBCAP3940:
– Cirrus7 High-End HTPC
– PrimeMini 4
– Mini Multi display PC
– Quiet PC Silent Phantom
– Logic Supply CL200 Fanless Mini PC
– Akasa
– Intel i3 NUC
Unfortunately, no information on pricing or worldwide availability has been released as yet by Gigabyte, but as soon as information comes to light, we will keep you updated as always.
Source: Fanless Tech : Liliputing
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