Antec Performance One series - stylish tower in silver, black or mirror
The Antec Performance One series contains some interesting models (P180, P182, 190). There are some technical differences between the models, but since we focus on the design - we don’t really care about the technical details. However, here is a comparison spreadsheet.
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(average: 3.57 out of 5)
ASUS Booksized PCs - many different barebone designs
ASUS has some “booksized” PCs that might be interesting. There are many different models available with different technical details.
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(average: 2.8 out of 5)
HFX classic - huge ultrasilent HTPC in black/silver aluminium
HFX Classic is beautiful Media Center computer. It’s made of massive aluminium and will fit perfectly in the living room.
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(average: 3.53 out of 5)
It’s available in several different colors. Please check their website for detailed reviews.
Thermaltake Soprano DX series
If you need a midi tower sized computer, the Thermaltake Soprano DX series could be an alternative. Piano mirror coating and aluminium front panel. You also have some blue LED that illuminates the front door.
You can get them in black or silver.
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(average: 2.13 out of 5)
Want to see how it looks live? Check this demo out:
Antec Veris seris - HTPC with VFD and volume control
Antec has some Media Center cases in their Veris series called Fusion (v2) and Fusion Black. There’s a comparison table here.
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(average: 3.41 out of 5)
Morex 3777 - miniature mini-ITX chassi
Morex offers a mini-ITX chassi that is extremely small and is available in black.
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(average: 3.31 out of 5)
Psile - extremely welldesigned in white or black
Psile is a stylish living room PC or media center PC made out of aluminium with a fine sand-spray finish. There are two versions available, silver/white and black:
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(average: 4.24 out of 5)
However, for €24.95 you can personalize your own cover. Just download the .PSD-template and upload it, and they will ship your personal cover to you. We like the idea!
Some examples:
Pietroguerra FLeX - the foldable computer
Pietroguerra FLeX 4.2 Media Center is a HTPC-style computer. It’s not just a computer but also an amplifier. If you want to skip the amplifier, called FleX 0, it’s half the size!
There’s a unique feature so you can fold the computer so that you can decided for youself how you would put it on your desk or in the living room.
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(average: 2.83 out of 5)
It can be bundled with an IR receiver and software allowing the FLeX to work with Bang & Olufsen A/V systems and controlled using a Beo4 remote controller.
If you know italian, you’ll find more information here.
Looks really good! What’s the catch? Price starts at around €2000.
Thermaltake LANBOX Lite - small cube/desktop in shiny black
We love these smaller cases where you still can fit a powerful CPU and graphics card. Termaltake’s LANBox Lite is one example.
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(average: 2.91 out of 5)
HFX Micro - Miniature and fanless
HFX has announce ther HFX Micro model with integrated heatsinks for fanless cooling.
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(average: 4.31 out of 5)
There’s also a black/orange version available.
