← Back to context Comment by heresie-dabord 3 months ago The N100 requires active cooling. 2 comments heresie-dabord Reply ThrowawayR2 3 months ago Not necessarily; for example, the LattePanda Iota SBC with an Intel N150 has a passive heatsink option. Also, industrial fanless PCs have around for a long time even for much more powerful x86 processors. geerlingguy 3 months ago Technically it can work with passive cooling. Just, you need a pretty hefty heatsink in comparison to other SoCs.
ThrowawayR2 3 months ago Not necessarily; for example, the LattePanda Iota SBC with an Intel N150 has a passive heatsink option. Also, industrial fanless PCs have around for a long time even for much more powerful x86 processors.
geerlingguy 3 months ago Technically it can work with passive cooling. Just, you need a pretty hefty heatsink in comparison to other SoCs.
Not necessarily; for example, the LattePanda Iota SBC with an Intel N150 has a passive heatsink option. Also, industrial fanless PCs have around for a long time even for much more powerful x86 processors.
Technically it can work with passive cooling. Just, you need a pretty hefty heatsink in comparison to other SoCs.