StoneStorm Fanless Mini PC Firewall Computer Review - Review

Introduction

In today's fast-paced digital age, having a reliable and secure network is essential for both personal and professional use. StoneStorm brings you the perfect solution with their Fanless Mini PC Firewall Computer with 4x i226-V 2.5G LAN Ports, offering powerful performance and versatile connectivity.

Performance and Features

The StoneStorm Firewall Router PC is equipped with an Intel Celeron Elkhart Lake J6412 quad-core processor with four threads, capable of speeds up to 2.6GHz. With a low TDP of only 10W, this mini PC is not only powerful but also energy-efficient. It is compatible with various router systems and supports both Linux and Windows operating systems, making it easy to configure and manage. Additionally, it supports AES-NI and features like Auto-power-on, Wake-on-LAN, PXE, and GPIO for enhanced functionality.

Connectivity and Display

The standout feature of this firewall PC is its 4x i226-V 2.5G RJ45 network ports, providing users with faster and more professional networking capabilities. Whether you're using it for home, business, office work, network security, soft routing, or edge computing, this device delivers exceptional performance. The StoneStorm Mini PC also boasts a rich array of I/O ports, including 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DP 1.2a, and 1x Type-C, supporting triple 4K display. Moreover, it features 4x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.0, 1x Type-C, and a TF card slot for data storage and system boot, as well as an ON/OFF key for the Auto-power-on function.

Compact Design and Expansion Options

Despite its powerful performance and connectivity options, the StoneStorm Firewall PC remains compact and space-saving, measuring just 7.1 inches x 5.4 inches x 2.2 inches. This mini appliance features dual SO-DIMM DDR4 slots compatible with 3200MHz and 2400MHz/2666MHz, as well as 1x M.2 NVMe*2 slot and 2x SATA3.0 slots for storage expansion. The combination of high capacity and tiny size makes it a versatile solution for various applications.

In the Box

The StoneStorm Fanless Mini PC Firewall Computer comes complete with the essentials you need to get started, including the mini PC itself, a 12V 3A power supply, a SATA cable, HDD screws, feet pads, and a user manual. By default, the device comes pre-installed with pfSense system. However, if you require a different system or a wall mounting bracket (not included), you can leave a message for the manufacturer.

StoneStorm Fanless Mini PC Firewall Computer Review

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