ASRock Core HT HTPC (Sandybridge) Review

Rating: 8.5.

ASrock have been active in the last 12 months, releasing a high quality range of motherboards and small form factor computers. Today we are looking at their latest range of media centers – the Core HT HTPC, which is based around the Intel Sandybridge platform.

The Home Theater computer we are reviewing today is based around a Core i5 processor, with 4GB of DDR3 memory, 500GB storage and onboard Intel HD graphics. The only thing that is not included is the operating system.

Specifications:

• Intel® Mobile Sandy Bridge Processor
• Mobile Intel® HM65 Express chipset
• Playback of Blu-ray disc S3D content via HDMI 1.4a
• HDMI audio pass through (Dolby TrueHD & DTS-HD Master Audio)
• THX TruStudio PRO™
• 4 x USB3.0
• 1 x eSATA3

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