The Intel Compute Stick is a new generation of ultra-slim devices that enables you to transform any HDMI display (TV/Monitors) into a fully functional computer. It provides the power, reliability, and graphics needed for a seamless experience with the Intel Atom Quad-Core processor. The device is versatile for usages across PC-like embedded via smart content devices. It can also be practical for Home and Commercial uses via Home Entertainment, Basic Education, and be used as a Thin Client.
Currently Intel is rolling out 2 versions of this product. A Windows 8.1 version and a Linux version.
Here are the specs on the Windows version:
Processor: Intel Atom Quad-Core Processor Z3735F, 1.33GHz, 2MB cache (BYT-T-CR VLV SoC)
Memory: 2Gb DDR3 1.35V 1333mhz (soldered down)
Graphics: Intel HD graphics via 1x HDMI 1.3a male plug
Audio: Multi-channel digital audio via HDMI interface
Peripheral Connectivity: 1x USB 2.0 Type-A host port on side
Storage: 32GB eMMC flash Storage (soldered down) and a Micro SDXC Slot with UHS-I Support.
Networking: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0
Enclosure: Dimensions: Approx. 103mm x 37mm x 12mm. Also a 3x3mm security Loop
Power Supply: MicroUSB power connector & cable via 5V/2A Wall-wart style with US (includes Japan), AUS, UK and EU interchangeable plugs
Additional Features: Pre-installed OS: Windows* 8.1, 32-bit, McAfee Antivirus Plus Subscription (6mo), HDMI Extender Cable, Power LED, Power Button, One Year Warranty
Additional Intel is rolling out a Linux based version with the specs below:
Processor: Intel Atom Quad-Core Processor Z3735F, 1.33GHz, 2MB cache (BYT-T-CR VLV SoC)
Memory: 1Gb DDR3 1.35V 1333mhz (soldered down)
Graphics: Intel HD graphics via 1x HDMI 1.3a male plug
Audio: Multi-channel digital audio via HDMI interface
Peripheral Connectivity: 1x USB 2.0 Type-A host port on side
Storage: 8GB eMMC flash Storage (soldered down) and a Micro SDXC Slot with UHS-I Support.
Networking: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0
Enclosure: Dimensions: Approx. 103mm x 37mm x 12mm. Also a 3x3mm security Loop
Power Supply: MicroUSB power connector & cable via 5V/2A Wall-wart style with US (includes Japan), AUS, UK and EU interchangeable plugs
Additional Features: Pre-installed OS: Linux Ubuntu 14.04 LTS version, HDMI Extender Cable, Power LED, Power Button, One Year Warranty
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