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Zotac ZBOX-EN1060K-U MAGNUS EN1060K Mini Desktop - Intel Core i5-7500T - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 - DDR4 SDRAM - Mini PC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ZBOX MAGNUS EN1060K is an Intel Core i5-7500T processor, a 7th Gen quad-core chip operating at a base frequency of 2.70 GHz. This CPU is paired with DDR4 SDRAM memory technology, providing a modern memory foundation for responsive multitasking and application performance.
Graphics are handled by a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 discrete GPU equipped with 6 GB of high-speed GDDR5 memory. This combination not only enables smooth gameplay at 1080p resolutions but also accelerates creative applications that leverage GPU compute. The system is officially VR Ready, meeting the baseline specifications for virtual reality headset compatibility.
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
The MAGNUS EN1060K distinguishes itself through its potent hardware integration within an exceptionally compact chassis. Unlike many small form factor systems that rely on integrated graphics, this model incorporates a full desktop-class GeForce GTX 1060 GPU, delivering graphical performance typically reserved for larger towers.
Space-Optimized Design
With dimensions of 2.45" H x 7.99" W x 8.27" D, the system occupies minimal desk or shelf space, making it ideal for compact workstations, living room setups, or embedded installations where a traditional tower is impractical.
- Mini PC footprint maximizes workspace efficiency
- Low-power hardware reduces energy draw and heat output
Upgrade-Friendly Architecture
The desktop is designed with serviceability in mind, offering user-accessible internal compartments for memory, storage, and potentially other component upgrades. This extends the system's usable life and allows for configuration tuning as needs evolve.
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZBOX MAGNUS EN1060K is versatile enough to serve as a primary workstation for content creators, a compact gaming rig, or a powerful media center PC. Its balanced specs and small size make it suitable for both professional and enthusiast scenarios where performance per cubic inch is a priority.
In creative studios, the GTX 1060's CUDA cores can accelerate video rendering, 3D modeling, and photo editing tasks. For gamers, it provides a capable 1080p gaming experience in a living-room-friendly package. As a digital signage controller or kiosk computer, its Mini PC form factor allows for discreet mounting behind displays or in confined enclosures.
Compact Creative Workstation
Ideal for video editors, graphic designers, and 3D artists who need GPU acceleration but have limited desk space. The system handles Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, and DaVinci Resolve workloads efficiently.
Living Room Gaming & Entertainment
Functions as a powerful Steam Machine or HTPC, connecting to a TV via HDMI or DisplayPort for big-screen gaming, 4K media playback, and streaming services, all from a nearly silent chassis.
Physical Profile
The chassis is a compact rectangular box with a matte black finish, measuring 2.45 inches in height, 7.99 inches in width, and 8.27 inches in depth. Its minimalistic design features ventilation grilles on the sides and rear to facilitate passive and active cooling. The small footprint allows for vertical or horizontal placement, and the lightweight construction simplifies mounting behind monitors or under desks using optional VESA brackets.
- Width
- 7.99" (203 mm)
- Depth
- 8.27" (210 mm)
- Height
- 2.45" (62.20 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to get the system up and running immediately.
Highlights
- Intel Core i5-7500T 7th Gen quad-core processor at 2.70 GHz
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 discrete graphics with 6 GB GDDR5 memory
- VR Ready certification for virtual reality headset compatibility
- Compact Mini PC form factor (2.45" H x 7.99" W x 8.27" D)
- Comprehensive connectivity: 6 USB ports, HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
- Includes front-panel USB 3.1 Type-C port for modern peripherals
- Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for wireless networking and device pairing
- Upgrade-friendly internal design for memory and storage expansion
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zotac USA Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZBOX-EN1060K-U |
| Brand Name | Zotac |
| Product Line | ZBOX |
| Product Series | E |
| Product Model | MAGNUS EN1060K |
| Product Name | ZBOX MAGNUS EN1060K Desktop Computer |
| Product Type | Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 7th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-7500T |
| Processor Speed | 2.70 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR5 |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| 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 |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 2.45" (62.20 mm) |
| Width | 7.99" (203 mm) |
| Depth | 8.27" (210 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZBOX MAGNUS EN Power brick & Cable Wi-Fi Antenna USB Flash Drive with O/S Driver Driver Disk User Manual Quick Install Guide |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is installed in the ZBOX MAGNUS EN1060K?
The system is equipped with an Intel Core i5-7500T processor. This is a 7th Generation quad-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.70 GHz. The 'T' suffix indicates it's a power-optimized variant designed for efficient thermal performance, making it well-suited for the compact Mini PC form factor without sacrificing core count or modern instruction sets.
Does this desktop include a dedicated graphics card?
Yes, it features a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory. This is a discrete GPU, not integrated graphics, providing significantly higher performance for gaming, video editing, 3D rendering, and other GPU-accelerated tasks. The 6 GB frame buffer is sufficient for 1080p and 1440p gaming at high settings.
What type of memory does the system use, and is it upgradeable?
The desktop uses DDR4 SDRAM memory technology. While the base configuration's installed capacity isn't specified in the core specs, the system supports user upgrades. The chassis is designed with accessible internal compartments, allowing you to add or replace RAM modules to increase total memory, which improves multitasking performance and application responsiveness.
What video outputs are available on the MAGNUS EN1060K?
It provides multiple video output options: one HDMI port and two DisplayPort outputs. This allows for multi-monitor setups, such as connecting two monitors via DisplayPort and a third via HDMI, or driving a single high-resolution display. The outputs support digital audio passthrough, and the GTX 1060 GPU enables features like G-Sync compatibility on supported monitors.
How many USB ports does it have, and what are their types?
There are a total of six USB ports. On the rear, you'll find two USB 2.0 ports and two USB 3.0 ports. On the front panel, there is one USB 3.1 port and one USB 3.1 Type-C port. This mix provides backward compatibility for older peripherals while offering high-speed data transfer (up to 10 Gbps on the USB 3.1 ports) and modern connectivity for devices like external SSDs or VR headsets.
Is this computer VR Ready?
Yes, the ZBOX MAGNUS EN1060K is marked as VR Ready. This means its hardware—specifically the GeForce GTX 1060 GPU and the Core i5 processor—meets or exceeds the minimum requirements for popular VR headsets like the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive. It can deliver a smooth, low-latency virtual reality experience for gaming, simulation, and educational applications.
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