Numerous you guys know I am a sucker for computer systems which are dimensionally on the smaller dimension. A few of them are higher than others, a few of them are extra compact than others. This newest MSI laptop may not win any magnificence contests, however it’s tiny and it is fairly good on the within. If solely you may purchase it.

MSI has introduced the launch of the MS-C927, a fanless embedded PC. That is meant for enterprise utilization for probably the most half, and it has a really industrial design because it’s meant to be deployed in all types of difficult environments. The truth that it is fanless makes it appropriate for dust-prone industrial areas or noise-sensitive environments, and it’s rated for a large operational temperature vary, from -10°C to 60°C. The MS-C927 complies with the IEC 61373 normal for shock and vibration resistance, a vital requirement for sustaining operational integrity in transportation functions or close to heavy equipment.

The MS-C927 incorporates a notably small chassis, measuring solely 130 x 155 x 40 mm, which permits for placing it inside actually, actually tight enclosures. Regardless of its low profile, although, it does not skimp on specs. The brand new system makes use of Intel’s Meteor Lake-U and Arrow Lake-U collection Core Extremely processors. It additionally helps twin DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, accommodating as much as 96GB of system reminiscence. It does not appear like it ships with RAM, however you’ll be able to put lots of it inside if you happen to want it, which is nice.

The MS-C927 consists of two DisplayPort connections, every able to driving an impartial 4K show at a decision of 4096 x 2304 pixels at 60Hz. There’s additionally a complete of three m.2 slots. Certainly one of them is for storage, in fact, however there’s additionally a B-key slot that can be utilized for varied growth playing cards, akin to mobile modems for distant connectivity, whereas an E-key slot is designated for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wi-fi communication modules. Additional connectivity consists of 4 USB 10 Gbps ports for high-speed peripherals, two COM ports for legacy serial gadget integration, and an 8-bit Normal Objective Enter/Output (GPIO) interface (4 GPI, 4 GPO) for direct interplay with sensors and actuators.

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The truth that this laptop is rugged as hell and made for difficult environments ought to let you know that that is meant as a enterprise PC for a really particular area of interest. Although it seems fairly cool. It is one thing you may purchase for a small workshop the place mud could possibly be an issue, for one, given it is fanless. Sadly, it is not one thing you should buy—it is not listed on MSI’s IPC web page but, and even when it had been, you must get in contact with an agent to purchase it, which is able to most likely require a bulk order.

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