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Asus CHROMEBOX4-FC017U Chromebox 4 Mini PC - Intel Celeron 5205U - 4GB RAM - 32GB Flash - Gun Metal - ChromeOS - WiFi 6 - USB-C
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Technical Overview
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, 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.
Processor & Graphics
Powered by an Intel Celeron 5205U dual-core processor running at 1.90 GHz, paired with Intel HD Graphics using shared DDR4 memory. This combination handles everyday computing tasks, media playback, and lightweight applications efficiently within the ChromeOS ecosystem.
Memory & Storage
Equipped with 4GB of DDR4 SDRAM for smooth multitasking and 32GB of onboard flash storage for the operating system, applications, and user data. The storage is optimized for ChromeOS's cloud-centric approach, with support for external drives via USB.
Networking & Ports
Features Intel WiFi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless connectivity, Bluetooth for peripheral pairing, and a Gigabit Ethernet port (RTL8111H-CG) for reliable wired networking. The port selection includes six USB ports, with a USB 3.2 Type-C port supporting data, power delivery, and DisplayPort.
Key Product Advantages
The Chromebox 4 combines compact form factor with modern connectivity and security features, making it a versatile solution for various deployment scenarios.
Silent Operation
The fanless design and aluminum chassis ensure completely silent operation, ideal for quiet environments like libraries, offices, or retail spaces where noise reduction is critical.
Enhanced Security
ChromeOS provides automatic security updates, built-in virus protection, and verified boot. The physical security slot allows cable locking to secure the device and its connections against theft.
Modern Connectivity
With WiFi 6, Bluetooth, multiple USB 3.2/3.1 ports, and a USB-C port supporting power delivery and DisplayPort, the Chromebox 4 offers flexible connectivity for peripherals, displays, and networks.
Deployment / Use Cases
This mini PC is engineered for environments where space, noise, and maintenance are primary concerns. Its compact size and versatile mounting options enable installation in locations where traditional desktops would be impractical.
The ChromeOS platform ensures simplicity and security, reducing IT overhead through centralized management and automatic updates.
Digital Signage & Kiosks
The lockable VESA mount allows secure attachment to monitor backs or walls, making it perfect for digital signage, information kiosks, or interactive displays in retail, hospitality, or corporate lobbies.
Office & Remote Work
Provides a cost-effective, secure desktop solution for general office tasks, web conferencing, and cloud-based applications. The fanless design and small footprint suit crowded desks or shared workspaces.
Education & Training
Ideal for computer labs, classrooms, or library stations where easy management, durability, and consistent performance are required. Supports educational Android apps via Google Play.
Localization and Operating System
This Asus Chromebox 4 runs ChromeOS, Google's cloud-centric operating system designed for simplicity, security, and low maintenance. ChromeOS provides automatic software and security updates, protecting the system from viruses and malware without manual intervention. It includes built-in Google Play support, enabling access to a wide range of Android apps for productivity, communication, and entertainment directly from the mini PC.
The operating system is optimized for web-based applications and cloud storage, reducing local storage demands while ensuring fast boot times and consistent performance. For IT administrators, ChromeOS offers centralized management through the Google Admin console, allowing easy deployment, policy enforcement, and remote updates across multiple devices in business or educational environments.
Localization is standard for North American markets, with the interface and keyboard support configured for English. The system's plug-and-play connectivity, including USB ports for peripherals and HDMI for displays, ensures seamless integration into diverse setups without region-specific hardware adjustments.
Physical Profile
Measuring 8.15" wide, 5.83" deep, and 1.26" high (207 x 148 x 32 mm), the Chromebox 4 occupies minimal desk space. The Gun Metal extruded-aluminum chassis offers a professional appearance and robust construction. Weighing 2.65 lb (1200 g), it is easily portable and mountable using the included VESA mount for behind-display or under-desk installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.26" (32 mm), 8.15" (207 mm), 5.83" (148 mm), 2.65 lb (1200 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.15" (207 mm)
- Depth
- 5.83" (148 mm)
- Height
- 1.26" (32 mm)
- Weight
- 2.65 lb (1200 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include CHROMEBOX4-FC017U Chromebox Power Adapter, CHROMEBOX4-FC017U Chromebox. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Compact fanless mini PC with Intel Celeron 5205U processor
- 4GB DDR4 RAM and 32GB flash storage for ChromeOS
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired networking
- Six USB ports including USB 3.2 Type-C with power delivery and DisplayPort
- Extruded-aluminum Gun Metal chassis for durability and cooling
- ChromeOS with automatic security updates and Google Play support
- VESA mount compatible for flexible installation options
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant
- One-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CHROMEBOX4-FC017U |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | Chromebox 4 |
| Product Model | CHROMEBOX4-FC017U |
| Product Name | CHROMEBOX4-FC017U Chromebox |
| Product Type | Chromebox |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Celeron |
| Processor Model | 5205U |
| Processor Speed | 1.90 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | HD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Model | RTL8111H-CG |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Gen 2 Ports (Front) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 x USB 3.2 Type-C (U3/PD/DP) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gun Metal |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 1.26" (32 mm) |
| Width | 8.15" (207 mm) |
| Depth | 5.83" (148 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.65 lb (1200 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CHROMEBOX4-FC017U Chromebox Power Adapter |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Celeron processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 4 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
Storage details for Asus Chromebox 4 Compact Mini PC Intel Celeron GB 32 Flash Gun Metal Capacity Memory CHROMEBOX4-FC017U are intended to support operating system files, applications, and day-to-day business data while keeping the platform aligned with practical deployment expectations.
What graphics or display support is listed?
It features a display specification of Intel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is ChromeOS, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.