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Zotac ZBOX-EK3105T-U MAGNUS EK3105T Mini PC - Intel Core i3-7100H - GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB - DDR4 - USB 3. 1 Type-C
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T features a 7th Gen Intel Core i3-7100H processor running at 3 GHz, paired with DDR4 SDRAM memory technology that supports Intel Optane Memory for accelerated storage performance. The dedicated ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM ensures smooth visuals and VR readiness for compatible applications.
Connectivity is comprehensive, with six USB ports including four USB 3.0 at the rear, one USB 3.1 Gen2 at the front, and a USB 3.1 Type-C port. Display outputs include HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort, supporting up to three simultaneous displays. Wireless LAN and Bluetooth provide flexible networking options.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Memory Technology. 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
This mini PC combines desktop-level graphics with a compact design, offering unique advantages for gaming and compact workstation setups. The dedicated GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card provides a significant performance boost over integrated solutions, making it suitable for entry-level gaming and graphics-intensive tasks.
Compact Form Factor
Measuring 5.04" x 7.99" x 8.86", the mini PC design saves space while housing full desktop components, perfect for tight desks or media centers.
- Small footprint
- Desktop-grade internals
- Easy placement
Advanced Connectivity
Includes USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C for high-speed data transfer and multiple display outputs for flexible multi-monitor setups.
- USB 3.1 Type-C
- HDMI/DVI/DisplayPort
- Wireless LAN & Bluetooth
Gaming & VR Ready
Certified Game Ready and Oculus Rift Ready, with dedicated graphics ensuring compatibility with modern gaming titles and VR applications.
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM
- VR support
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T is versatile enough for various deployment scenarios, from home entertainment centers to compact office workstations. Its small size and powerful graphics make it an excellent choice for living room gaming PCs, where it can connect to TVs and handle modern games at respectable settings.
In business environments, it serves as a space-saving desktop for general productivity, light graphic design, or digital signage applications. The support for up to three displays enhances multitasking capabilities, while the security slot adds a layer of physical theft deterrence for public or shared spaces.
Home Gaming & Entertainment
Ideal as a living room PC for gaming on a TV or as a media center for streaming, with enough power for 1080p gaming and multimedia playback.
Compact Office Workstation
Fits neatly on crowded desks, providing full desktop performance for office tasks, web browsing, and light creative work without the bulk of a tower.
Physical Profile
The mini PC chassis measures 5.04 inches in height, 7.99 inches in width, and 8.86 inches in depth, offering a compact footprint that fits easily on desks, shelves, or entertainment centers. The form factor is designed for vertical or horizontal placement, with a clean aesthetic that blends into various environments. A security slot is included for added physical security in public or shared settings.
- Width
- 7.99" (203 mm)
- Depth
- 8.86" (225 mm)
- Height
- 5.04" (128 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components to get started quickly. Along with the ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T unit, you receive a WiFi antenna, AC adapter, power cord, warranty card, user manual, quick install guide, a USB drive with operating system drivers, and a driver disc.
Highlights
- 7th Gen Intel Core i3-7100H processor at 3 GHz
- Dedicated ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics with 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM
- Supports up to 32GB DDR4-2400 memory
- Intel Optane Memory ready for accelerated storage
- NVMe PCIe x4 M.2 SSD ready for fast storage upgrades
- USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port for high-speed connectivity
- Supports up to three displays via HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort
- Wireless LAN and Bluetooth for flexible networking
- Game Ready and Oculus Rift Ready for VR applications
- Compact mini PC form factor (5.04" x 7.99" x 8.86")
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zotac USA Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZBOX-EK3105T-U |
| Brand Name | Zotac |
| Product Line | ZBOX |
| Product Series | E |
| Product Model | MAGNUS EK3105T |
| Product Name | ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Generation | 7th Gen |
| Processor Model | i3-7100H |
| Processor Speed | 3 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | ZOTAC |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR5 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports (Rear) | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Ports (Front) | 1 |
| USB Type-C (Front) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | USB 3.1 Type-C port |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 5.04" (128 mm) |
| Width | 7.99" (203 mm) |
| Depth | 8.86" (225 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T WiFi antenna AC Adapter Power Cord Warranty Card User Manual Quick Install Guide USB drive with O/S driver Driver Disc |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Country of Origin | China |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Zotac ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T use?
The mini PC is equipped with a 7th Generation Intel Core i3-7100H processor, which operates at a base speed of 3 GHz. This dual-core processor provides efficient performance for gaming, multimedia, and general computing tasks, balancing power consumption with capability in the compact form factor.
What graphics card is included and how much VRAM does it have?
It features a dedicated ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. This dedicated GPU offers significantly better performance than integrated graphics, supporting modern games at 1080p resolutions and enabling VR applications that require discrete graphics hardware.
How much memory can this mini PC support?
The system supports up to 32GB of DDR4-2400 memory. It uses DDR4 SDRAM technology, which provides faster data transfer rates and improved efficiency compared to older DDR3 memory, and it is also Intel Optane Memory ready for enhanced storage performance when paired with compatible modules.
What types of storage upgrades are compatible?
The ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T is NVMe PCIe x4 M.2 SSD ready, allowing for high-speed solid-state drive upgrades that significantly reduce load times and improve system responsiveness. It also supports traditional SATA drives and is Intel Optane Memory ready for caching acceleration with compatible storage solutions.
What connectivity options are available on this mini PC?
Connectivity includes six USB ports: four USB 3.0 ports on the rear, one USB 3.1 Gen2 port on the front, and a USB 3.1 Type-C port. Display outputs feature HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort, supporting up to three simultaneous monitors. Wireless LAN and Bluetooth provide additional networking flexibility without cables.
Is this mini PC suitable for virtual reality (VR) applications?
Yes, the ZBOX MAGNUS EK3105T is VR Ready and certified as Oculus Rift Ready. The dedicated GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card meets the hardware requirements for many VR headsets, ensuring smooth performance in VR games and applications that demand discrete GPU power and sufficient VRAM.