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Asus PN60-BB3070ML Mini PC Barebone System - Intel Core i3-8130U 8th Gen Dual-Core - DDR4 - Gigabit Ethernet - Windows 10 Ready
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the PN60-BB3070ML sits Intel's Core i3-8130U processor, featuring two physical cores with Hyper-Threading support and Intel HD Graphics 620. The 8th Generation architecture delivers improved power efficiency while maintaining responsive performance for everyday computing tasks. Memory compatibility includes DDR4-2400 SDRAM modules, with Intel Optane Memory support for accelerated storage performance when paired with compatible drives.
Connectivity spans six USB ports with a mix of USB 3.1 Gen1, USB 3.2 Gen1, and Type-C interfaces. The Type-C port supports both quick charging for mobile devices and DisplayPort video output for external monitors. Gigabit Ethernet provides reliable wired networking, while the rear HDMI port enables straightforward display connectivity. The Serial ATA controller accommodates 2.5-inch drives for storage expansion.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Type, Processor Generation, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The PN60-BB3070ML combines compact dimensions with modern component support, creating a versatile foundation for customized computing solutions. Its barebone approach allows organizations to specify memory, storage, and operating system versions that match exact requirements while maintaining consistent hardware platform management.
Space-Efficient Design
The 4.53-inch square footprint and 1.93-inch height enable placement in tight spaces, behind monitors, or in wall-mounted configurations where traditional desktops won't fit.
- 115 × 115 × 49 mm dimensions
- Mini PC form factor
- VESA mount compatible (bracket not included)
Modern Connectivity Suite
USB Type-C with DisplayPort output and quick charging combines with traditional USB 3.1 ports and Gigabit Ethernet for comprehensive peripheral and network support.
- Type-C with DP output
- Quick charge capability
- Gigabit Ethernet throughput
Platform Flexibility
Support for both Windows 10 Home and Pro editions, combined with DDR4 memory and SATA storage compatibility, allows tailored configurations for different use cases and performance requirements.
- Dual OS version support
- DDR4 memory ready
- SATA storage interface
Deployment / Use Cases
The PN60-BB3070ML's compact size and capable specifications make it suitable for environments where space optimization matters without sacrificing connectivity or Windows compatibility. Its barebone nature provides cost control through component selection while maintaining hardware consistency across deployments.
Digital signage installations benefit from the small footprint and HDMI output, allowing discreet placement behind displays. Retail point-of-sale systems leverage the USB port count for peripherals while occupying minimal counter space. Office workstations utilize the processor performance for productivity applications, with the option to mount the unit out of sight. Light computing tasks in educational, hospitality, or healthcare settings find reliable operation in the Energy Star-certified design.
Physical Profile
The black Mini PC chassis measures 4.53 inches wide by 4.53 inches deep by 1.93 inches high (115 × 115 × 49 mm), creating a compact cube suitable for discreet placement. The finish provides professional appearance for office and commercial environments. While the unit includes ventilation for thermal management, its small volume requires attention to component selection for optimal airflow. The dimensions support VESA mounting with compatible brackets (not included) for behind-monitor or under-desk installations.
- Width
- 4.53" (115 mm)
- Depth
- 4.53" (115 mm)
- Height
- 1.93" (49 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the PN60-BB3070ML barebone system chassis with internal components installed and the required 65W power adapter for operation.
Package contents include PN60-BB3070ML Barebone System Power Adapter, PN60-BB3070ML Barebone System. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Core i3-8130U 8th Generation dual-core processor with 2.20 GHz base and 3.40 GHz turbo speeds
- DDR4-2400 memory support with Intel Optane Memory readiness for storage acceleration
- Compact Mini PC form factor measuring just 4.53″ × 4.53″ × 1.93″ (115 × 115 × 49 mm)
- Six USB ports including Type-C with DisplayPort output and quick charging capability
- Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired network connectivity in office environments
- HDMI video output on rear panel for straightforward display connection
- Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Pro operating system compatibility
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Serial ATA controller supporting 2.5-inch storage drives for expansion
- Black chassis finish suitable for professional and commercial deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PN60-BB3070ML |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Series | PN60 |
| Product Model | PN60-BB3070ML |
| Product Name | PN60-BB3070ML Barebone System |
| Product Type | Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Model | i3-8130U |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.20 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 3.40 GHz |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2400/PC4-19200 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Model | HD Graphics 620 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI (Rear) | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C(w/ quick charge), 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C(w/ DP output) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Pro |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 1.93" (49 mm) |
| Width | 4.53" (115 mm) |
| Depth | 4.53" (115 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PN60-BB3070ML Barebone System Power Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What components do I need to add to make this barebone system operational?
The PN60-BB3070ML requires DDR4 memory modules (compatible with DDR4-2400/PC4-19200 standard), a 2.5-inch Serial ATA storage drive, and a Windows 10 license (Home or Pro edition) to become fully functional. The system does not include these components, allowing you to select specifications that match your performance requirements and budget.
What processor generation and model does this Mini PC use?
This system features Intel's 8th Generation Core i3-8130U processor. This dual-core CPU operates at a base frequency of 2.20 GHz with turbo boost capability up to 3.40 GHz. The 8th Gen architecture provides improved power efficiency and performance over previous generations while maintaining compatibility with modern software and operating systems.
What types of USB ports are available on this system?
The PN60-BB3070ML provides six USB ports total: two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen1 port, and Type-C connectivity. The Type-C port supports both quick charging for mobile devices and DisplayPort video output for external monitors. All USB interfaces deliver faster data transfer speeds compared to USB 2.0, with the Type-C offering reversible connector convenience.
Can this Mini PC be mounted behind a monitor or under a desk?
Yes, the compact dimensions (4.53″ × 4.53″ × 1.93″) and Mini PC form factor make this system suitable for space-constrained installations. While a VESA mount bracket is not included in the package, the chassis design supports standard VESA mounting with compatible hardware for behind-monitor, under-desk, or wall-mounted configurations in commercial and office environments.
What operating systems are compatible with this barebone system?
The PN60-BB3070ML supports both Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Pro editions. The system is ready for installation of either version, providing flexibility for different deployment scenarios. Windows 10 Pro offers additional business features like BitLocker encryption and Remote Desktop, while Windows 10 Home provides core functionality for general computing use.
What are the dimensions and weight capacity considerations for this Mini PC?
The chassis measures 4.53 inches in width and depth, with a height of 1.93 inches (115 × 115 × 49 mm). This compact cube design occupies minimal desk space while housing standard computing components. The system supports standard 2.5-inch SATA drives and DDR4 memory modules, with the 65W power adapter providing adequate power for configured components within the thermal constraints of the small form factor.