Very good price on AliExpress for the generic mini PC carrying the Intel N200 processor, rarely seen in mini PCs and which in this case is at a good price.
The Intel N200 processor improves significantly to the known Intel N100, both in CPU speeds and GPU cores, as these make the leap to 32 UE, from the 24 of the N100, improvements that are always appreciated. The TDP of the Intel N200 is only 6 W, so temperatures will not be a problem, and it is a perfectly valid option for a low power mini PC for desktop use.
From the rest of its configuration we will highlight its triple video output, its two 2.5G high-speed network ports and its wireless module with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2. A mini PC with a processor that has always been more fluid than an N100 thanks to its improvements.
Specifications
Inside this small mini PC we have as engine an interesting Intel N200 processor manufactured in 10 nm. A chip with four cores and four execution threads that reach up to 3.7 GHz. For the graphics section, we have an integrated Intel UHD Graphics GPU with 32EU compatible with VP9 and h.265 video codecs up to 4K@60fps. This processor and GPU is not designed for very demanding 3D games, but it does allow us to use the device for other daily multimedia or office tasks smoothly.
For the RAM memory we have options with 8/16 GB LPDDR5 at 4800 Mhz in a SO-DIMM Slot where we can install up to 32 GB. Regarding storage, we have an SSD M.2 PCIe3.0x4 NVMe 2242 with 256/512 GB or 1 TB options.
Other notable features
The board includes an Intel AX201 M.2 module with Wi-Fi 6 tri-band wireless connectivity and Bluetooth 5.2. In the connector area we have 2 USB 3.2 ports, two USB 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack, 2 Ethernet 2.5G ports and HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort video outputs that allow video playback up to 4K@60fps resolution without problems. In addition, on the front, we find a USB-C for data and 4K video output.
The power supply is external, connects via USB-C and is compatible with 30W PD charging protocol power supplies. A small VESA bracket is also provided to install this mini PC behind any TV or monitor.
Price and availability
- This low power mini PC with Intel N200 processor can be purchased at AliExpress from about $150 with shipping included using the discount code:
