ZOTAC PC Stick with Windows 10 and Passive Cooling System Announced

Followed by Intel, Asus and Lenovo, ZOTAC Computers also unveiled all new compact PC Stick. The Zotac PC Stick is basically a mini-computer that connects to a HDMI port and runs Windows 10 Home is powered by a 1.44 GHz quad-core Intel Atom x5-Z8300 processor with integrated Intel HD Graphics, coupled with 2GB of DDR3 RAM. It comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage and also bears a microSD card slot for storage expansion.

Notably, ZOTAC PC Stick has 2 versions, including PI220 model that comes with a mounting bracket and a micro-fan to keep the unit running cool and PI221 model is completely silent with a passive cooling solution. In terms of connectivity, both version features a 1x USB 3.0 port, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0, 10/100 Ethernet, and connects to TVs or monitors via its HDMI port.

ZOTAC PC Stick pricing and release date yet to be unveiled, but it will be fall around $200 USD similar to the other PC Stick available on the market currently.

ZOTAC PC Stick Specifications:

• Model: PI220 / PI221
• Dimensions of 131.38 x 42.5 x 17mm
• Windows 10 Home operating system
• CPU: Intel Atom x5-Z8300 (quad core, 1.44 GHz, up to 1.84 GHz)
• GPU: Intel HD Graphics
• RAM: 2GB DDR3L-RS1600
• Internal memory of 32GB
• Expandable memory Yes
• Connectivity of Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet, HDMI, micro SD/SDHC/SDXC

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