Shuttle is the inofficial mother of the SFF market and it launches new systems more or less all the time. Shuttle SN25P is one of the hottest models for AMD's Socket 939 platform sporting all the latest features such as PCI Express, 8 channel sound, Gigabit Ethernet etc. Based on NVIDIA's nForce4 Ultra chipset it has basically tried to build a barebone offering both good performance and expansion possibiities.
These last few years of developing more power consuming hardware, especially video cards would let us to belive that the barebone market still targets the customer who doesn't require top-notch performance. Shuttle has a barebone in its XPC-series who provides what picky gamers are looking for. We have looked at this barebone.
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