Pierre Gelso, based in Switzerland, has created a new fanless mini PC which is enclosed in a wooden case offering a small form factor quiet PC powered by an Intel Quad-Core processor. This innovative design not only provides a unique aesthetic but also ensures silent operation, making it an ideal choice for environments where noise levels need to be kept to a minimum.
The new range of wooden PC systems are capable of running Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 operating system and come equipped with an internal solid state drive (SSD) offering 125 GB of storage together with connectivity via both wireless and Bluetooth 4.0 LE support. The use of SSD technology ensures faster boot times and improved overall system performance compared to traditional hard drives.
Specifications and Features
The S-WOOD Project mini PC is designed with a focus on efficiency and practicality. Below are the detailed specifications:
– A small computer designed for office work: The compact size makes it perfect for office desks, saving space while providing all necessary functionalities.
– Intel Quad-Core N3150 (Up to 2.08 GHz): This processor is known for its balance between performance and energy efficiency, making it suitable for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption.
– 4GB Memory: Adequate for multitasking and running multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns.
– Hard drive 125 GB SSD: Provides ample storage for documents, applications, and media files, while ensuring quick access and data transfer speeds.
– Intel HD Graphics: Suitable for handling standard graphical tasks and light gaming.
– Wi-Fi N 300 Mbps: Ensures a stable and fast wireless internet connection.
– Bluetooth 4.0 LE: Allows for easy connectivity with various peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and headphones.
– 4x USB 3.0 / 1x HDMI / 1x DVI / 1x RJ45 / 2x Jack 3.5mm / 1x 19V: A comprehensive array of ports to connect all necessary devices and accessories.
– Windows 10 Home: The latest operating system from Microsoft, providing a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of applications.
– Dimensions: 7.1 / 7.1 / 1.4 Inch – 18 / 18 / 3.5 cm: Compact and easy to fit into any workspace.
Applications and Use Cases
The S-WOOD Project mini PC is versatile and can be used in various scenarios:
– Office Work: Its small footprint and quiet operation make it ideal for office environments. It can handle typical office applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations with ease.
– Home Entertainment: With HDMI and DVI outputs, it can be connected to a TV or monitor to stream movies, play music, or browse the internet.
– Educational Purposes: Schools and educational institutions can benefit from its compact size and low noise, making it suitable for classrooms and libraries.
– Creative Work: While it may not be suited for high-end graphic design or video editing, it can handle basic photo editing and creative tasks.
– Remote Work: As remote work becomes more prevalent, having a reliable and quiet PC at home is essential. The S-WOOD Project mini PC fits this need perfectly.
For more information on the new S-WOOD Project, jump over to the Kickstarter website for details by following the link below.
Source: Kickstarter
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