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Add to SafariWhen comparing Olimex A64-OLinuXino vs Intel NUC, the Slant community recommends Intel NUC for most people. In the question“What are the best single-board computers?” Intel NUC is ranked 13th while Olimex A64-OLinuXino is ranked 33rd. The most important reason people chose Intel NUC is:
The Atom based Celeron and Pentium NUCs have a very low TDP of 10 or 15W.
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Pros
Pro Designed using KiCad
This board is designed using completely free and open source software that may be run on Linux, Windows, or OS X.
Pro Open source hardware
The design files for this board are available on GitHub!
Pro OLIMEX Ltd. provides active support
OLIMEX Ltd. regularly scans the support forums and provides assistance.
Pro Low TDPs
The Atom based Celeron and Pentium NUCs have a very low TDP of 10 or 15W.
Pro Intel based GPU
Almost any OS has support for the intel i9xx based GPUs.
Pro x86/amd64-based
Plenty of Operating Systems to choose.
Pro HDMI-CEC
6th gen+ models have CEC support.
Cons
Con Limited number of supported operating systems
Few operating systems are officially supported, but community-provided ones may be found.
Con Small community
The community is small, so existing project designs and references are limited.
Con Intel is a bitch
For an M2-port, HDR, better GPU power or more RAM support Intel wants you to buy the much higher priced iX-based models even if HDR would be possible on Atom GPU's.
