Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Zotac ION-ITX A Series N330 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Zotac ION-ITX A Series N330.
June 2009
(83%)
41 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Easy playback of HD (1080p) content, small size, low power draw, WiFi, no power supply needed
Expensive
After being bogged down with an age-old 945 chipset the Intel Atom finally gets to stretch its legs thanks to Nvidias latest mini-ITX platform. Thats right, the ION platform has officially launched today and Zotac is the exclusive partner for bringin...
It runs quietly, Is relatively affordable (considering size and PSU solution), Is capable with HD, Uses electricity sparingly, 90w PSU provides nice headroom for larger systems, Works very nicely out of the box, Zotac’s excellent 5 year warranty cov...
The Zotac ION ITX A Series is a very clever piece of hardware that ticks virtually every box its target audience would want addressed.Yes it’s not a gaming monster and the ability to upgrade it is virtually absent but that is not the point here.It i...
The Zotac ION A-Series motherboard is a great bundle to be had. It performed well in all the tests and even proved itself to play full HD clips easily. This would therefore make it an ideal choice to be used in a HTPC.Coupled with 2GB of RAM the Zotac ...
Abstract: Today we have two different approaches to the Ion platform on our test bench. The first is from ASRock and is a full prebuilt system and the second, from Zotac, is a motherboard/CPU combination which allows the end user to build a machine to their spec...
Abstract: We’ve done a ton of Atom-oriented content, from reviewing the processor’s merits on its own, to pitting it against Athlon and Nano, to testing it in a ready-made machine and evaluating performance under Windows Vista. When we say the CPU is an enabler ...
ION based motherboards are great alternatives to the 945GSE based motherboards for the Atom platform with higher gaming performance, the ability to play back Blu-ray movies and more is a great start for an inexpensive computer system. The ZOTAC IONITX-...
Strange as it might seem, but judging by the obtained results we can state that there is very little practical difference between ION platforms built around single- and dual-core Atom processors. In terms of multimedia performance and power consumption...
The IONITX-A-U Mini-ITX motherboard by Zotac proved to be an outstanding example of the small form factor as it performed admirably in every test, subjective and objective, and offered every feature necessary to form the center of an excellent HTPC. ...
Completely silent computer system, Intel Atom N330 dual-core EM64T processor, NVIDIA GeForce 9400m GPU, 4GB 800MHz DDR2 support, Native HDMI 1.3a A/V interface, Optical and digital audio output, eSATA and six USB 2.0 ports, Wireless-N and Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS limits system memory to 4GB, Fragile plastic WiFi antenna, Thin metal WiFi/Power bracket bends easy, Lacks TosLink cable or bundled software, Not a gaming PC/console replacement
If youre a home theater enthusiast, or just someone who wants more functionality out of their entertainment center, the NVIDIA ION has become what I consider the de facto platform for HTPC. Its no surprise that the Zotac IONITX kits are in high deman...