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| Product name |  AOpen MiniPC Duo MP945-VXR |
 Shuttle XPC SS31T Barebone System (Pentium D 3GHz) |
 MSI MBox K9VGM-V Barebone System |
 MSI Media Live no CPU |
 AOpen miniPC Duo MP965-DR - no CPU |
| Price range | $339 from 1 store |
$666-669 from 3 stores |
$75 from 1 store |
$385-405 from 2 stores |
$394-402 from 5 stores |
| Review summary | The AOpen MiniPC Duo MP945-VXR is a bare-bones Mac Mini clone that outdoes the original by adding support for Intel's new Core 2 Duo CPUs. | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Release date | August 3, 2006 | November 15, 2007 | April 2, 2008 | June 21, 2007 | August 22, 2007 |
| Basic Specs | |||||
| Product Description | AOpen miniPC Duo MP945-VXR - No CPU | Shuttle XPC T-Series SS31T - Pentium D 925 3 GHz | MSI MBOX K9VGM-V - No CPU | MSI Media Live No CPU | AOpen miniPC Duo MP965-DR - No CPU |
| Type | PC barebone | PC barebone | PC barebone | PC barebone | PC barebone |
| Platform Technology | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | AMD LIVE! | Info unavailable |
| Windows Vista Certification | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Windows Vista Premium Ready |
| Product Form Factor | Desktop slimline | Tower | Tower | Desktop slimline | Desktop slimline |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 2 in | 7.4 in x 12.2 in x 12.2 in | Info unavailable | 16.9 in x 12.6 in x 3.1 in | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 2 in |
| Weight | 3.3 lbs | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 3.3 lbs |
| Processor | No CPU | Intel Pentium D 925 / 3 GHz ( Dual-Core ) | No CPU | No CPU | No CPU |
| Processor Socket | Socket 479 | LGA775 Socket | Socket AM2 | Socket AM2 | Socket P |
| Cache Memory | Info unavailable | 4 MB L2 cache | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Cache Per Processor | Info unavailable | 4 MB ( 2 x 2 MB ) | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| RAM | 0 MB (installed) / 2 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM | 0 MB (installed) / 2 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM | 0 MB (installed) / 2 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM | 0 MB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM | 0 MB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR II SDRAM |
| Storage Controller | Serial ATA ( Serial ATA-300 ) | Serial ATA ( Serial ATA-150 ) ; IDE ( ATA-133 ) | RAID ( Serial ATA-150 ) ; IDE ( ATA-133 ) | RAID ( Serial ATA-300 ) ; IDE ( ATA-133 ) | Serial ATA ( Serial ATA-300 ) ; IDE |
| Floppy Drive | None | None | Info unavailable | None | None |
| Hard Drive | None. | None. | None. | None. | None. |
| Hard Drive (2nd) | - None | - None | - None | - None | - None |
| Hard Drive (3rd) | None. | None | None | None | None |
| Optical Storage | DVD?RW / DVD-RAM | None | None | DVD?RW | DVD?RW / DVD-RAM |
| Optical Storage (2nd) | None | None | None | None | None |
| Card Reader | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 7 in 1 card reader | Info unavailable |
| Storage Removable | None | None | None | None | None |
| Monitor | None. | None. | None. | None. | None. |
| Printer | None | None | None | None | None |
| Graphics Controller | Intel GMA 950 | SiS Mirage 1 | VIA Chrome9 | NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE | Intel GMA 3000 |
| TV Tuner Type | None | None | None | None | None |
| Audio Output | Sound card - 5.1 channel surround | Sound card - 5.1 channel surround | Sound card - 7.1 channel surround | Sound card - 7.1 channel surround | Sound card - 5.1 channel surround |
| Communications | None | None | None | None | None |
| Voltage Required | AC 120/230 V | AC 120/230 V | Info unavailable | AC 120/230 V | AC 120/230 V |
| Product name | AOpen MiniPC Duo MP945-VXR | Shuttle XPC SS31T Barebone System (Pentium D 3GHz) | MSI MBox K9VGM-V Barebone System | MSI Media Live no CPU | AOpen miniPC Duo MP965-DR - no CPU |
| Price range | $339 from 1 store | $666-669 from 3 stores | $75 from 1 store | $385-405 from 2 stores | $394-402 from 5 stores |
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