ASUS has announced a new series of compact workstation-class PCs called ASUS Mini PC ProArt PA90. It has all-in-one CPU liquid cooler which unleashes full performance of PCs yet keeping it cool and quiet. Just in-case CPU temperature exceeds 80°C, the top cover automatically extends, allowing 38% more air flow into the chassis.
The ASUS Mini PC ProArt PA90 is specially aimed at content creators who deal with heavy design work loads. It comes with Intel’s latest 9th Generation Core i9 and i7 processor options which performs 30% better than its predecessors.
The device also features in NVIDIA Quadro workstation-grad graphics for sunning visual and tackling content-creation workflows. The Quadro graphics are also independent software vendor (ISV) certified to ensure best performance and stability during computer-aided design (CAD) workflows for architecture, engineering and manufacturing.
The Mini PC ProArt PA90 features in triple-storage design which supports up to two 512GB M.2 PCIe SSDs and one 1TB 2.5-inch HDD. Additionally, it can handle up to 64GB of DDR4 (2666MHz) Memory. There are two Thunderbolt 3 ports for ultra fast data transfer at 40Gbps. There is a USB type-C as well.
ASUS Mini PC ProArt PA90 Specifications
- Dimensions: 176 x 176 x 365 mm
- Weight: 5.8Kg
- Operating System:
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
- Without OS
- Processor:
- Intel Core i7-9700
- Intel Core i9-9900K
- Chipset: Intel Z390 Chipset
- Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro P4000/P2000 Graphics
- Memory: 4 X SO-DIMM DDR4 2666/2133MHz (Up to 64GB)
- Storage:
- 2 x M.2 2242/2280 (SATA/PCIe G3X4)
- 1 x SATA 6Gb/s (2.5-inch 7200RPM 500GB/1TB HDD)
- Supports Intel Optane Technology
- Optical Drive: N/A
- LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Wireless: 802.11ac + BT
- Front I/O: 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2, Mic in, Audio Jack
- Rear I/O: 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2, 4 x Display Port, 2 x Thunderbolt 3, RJ45 Lan, Line-out, 2 x DC-in
- TPM: fTPM 2.0 or TPM 2.0 Chip (optional)
- Power supply:
- 19.5Vdc, 9.23A 180W
- 19.5Vdc, 11.8A 230W
- Certification: CE, FCC, BSMI, VCCI, 3C, EPEAT, Energy Star, Citrix Certification
The ASUS Mini PC ProArt PA90 will be available in the coming months. Pricing and configurations will be announced at launch.