Intel Thin Client Mini-PC News
The AOOSTAR R1 is a versatile device that can function as a mini-PC, NAS, or router.
🔹 It has a compact cylindrical design, measuring 6.38 x 6.38 x 7.8 inches and weighing 2.2 pounds.
🔹 Powered by an Intel 13th Generation Alder Lake-N processor, specifically the Intel N100, with quad-core performance.
🔹 Offers one SO-DIMM memory slot for DDR4-3200 memory and one M.2 2280 NVMe slot. 🔹 Features two 3.5-inch drive bays for high-capacity drives, allowing it to be used as a NAS.
🔹 Equipped with two 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, dual-band Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.2 for networking.
🔹 Provides various connectivity options, including USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, USB 2.0 ports, USB type-C port, audio connector, and DisplayPort 1.4 output.
🔹 Available in two models, with the barebones version priced at $259 and a higher-end model with 16GB memory and 512GB SSD priced at $319.
Currently, the AOOSTAR R1 is available for preorder at $269 on Amazon with a $50 coupon code. 🔹 Amazon will start shipping AOOSTAR R1 orders on October 26. Another model, the AOOSTAR N1 Pro, featuring the Ryzen 5 5500U, is available for $399 for those needing more power.