Novatech Ion Fusion review
Verdict:
With a monitor, keyboard and mouse, the Ion Fusion is outstanding value. It's faster than other nettops here, but can't handle HD video.
Review Date: 7 Jul 2009
Price when reviewed: £332
Supplier: http://www.novatech.co.uk
Reviewed By: Barry de la Rosa
Our Rating
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | PC-1254 |
| Review Date | 7 Jul 2009 |
| Rating |
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| Processor | Intel Atom 330 |
| Processor external bus | 133MHz (533MHz quad-pumped FSB) |
| Processor multiplier | x12 |
| Processor clock speed | 1.6GHz |
| Processor socket | Socket 437 |
| Level 1 cache | 2x 56KB |
| Level 2 cache | 2x 512KB |
| Memory | 1.000000 |
| Memory type | DDR2 |
| Maximum memory | 2GB |
| Motherboard | Intel D945GCLF2D |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel i945GC |
| Power consumption standby | 2W |
| Power consumption idle | 34W |
| Power consumption active | 38W |
Ports |
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|---|---|
| USB2 ports (front/rear) | 2/4 |
| Firewire ports (front/rear) | 0/0 |
| eSATA ports (front/rear) | 0/0 |
| Wired network ports | 1x 10/100/1000 |
| Wireless networking support | none |
| Other ports | minijack audio output, minijack microphone input |
Internal Expansion |
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| Case | mini-ITX |
| PCI-E x1 slots (free) | 0 (0) |
| PCI-E x16 slots (free) | 0 (0) |
| Free Serial ATA ports | 0 |
| Free memory slots | 0 |
| Free 3.5in drive bays | 0 |
Hard Disk |
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|---|---|
| Hard disk model(s) | Maxtor STM3160813AS |
| Interface | SATA 300 |
| Total storage capacity | 160GB |
| Spindle speed | 7,200rpm |
Graphics |
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| Graphics card(s) | Intel GMA 950 |
| Graphics/video ports | VGA |
Sound |
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| Sound | Realtek High Definition Audio |
| Sound outputs | stereo line out |
| Speakers | none |
Removable Drives |
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| 3.5in floppy drive |
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| Supported memory cards | none |
| Optical drive model | TSSTcorp SN-S083B |
| Optical drive type(s) | DVD+/-RW +/-DL |
Display |
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| Viewable size | 19 in |
| Screen model | Acer V193w |
| Native resolution | 1,440x900 |
| Response time | 5ms |
| Screen inputs | VGA |
Other Hardware |
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| Modem |
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| Keyboard | Logitech Deluxe 250 Keyboard |
| Mouse | Logitech M-UAE96 |
Software |
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| Software included | none |
| Operating system | Windows XP Home Edition |
| Operating system restore option | restore disc |
Buying Information |
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|---|---|
| Warranty | one year RTB |
| Price | £332 |
| Supplier | http://www.novatech.co.uk |
| Details | www.novatech.co.uk |
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