9.07.2015

First GIGABYTE Braswell motherboard


With better graphics, better efficiency, yet slightly less CPU horsepower than Bay Trail, is Braswell failing to excite manufacturers? GIGABYTE finally releases a single Braswell board rocking a humble Celeron N3050 (6W TDP).

"The GIGABYTE N3050N Mini-ITX motherboard is a fully integrated PC motherboard featuring the Intel® Celeron™ N3050 dual-core processor. Designed for compact, small form factor PC systems and devices, the GIGABYTE N3050N-D2P is entirely fanless, making it ideal for always-on, mission critical systems, as well as noise-sensitive digital entertainment systems."

✓ Celeron N3050 (2 cores @ 1.6 GHz)
✓ 2 x DDR3 UDIMM slots
✓ 1 x PCI slot
✓ 2 x SATA 3 connectors
✓ 4 x USB 3.0 ports
✓ 1 x HDMI
✓ 1 x VGA
✓ 1 x COM port
✓ 1 x Parallel port
✓ 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (Realtek)

Source: GIGABYTE