The MS-1P17 Ultra Slim Fanless Box PC by MSI is powered by Intel Alder Lake-N processors, providing a low-power solution in three variants for different performance needs. Its fanless 25mm design is aimed at space-constrained installations, while two 2.5 GbE LAN ports deliver fast, reliable networking for demanding environments.

Available processor options include the N97, Atom X7425E, and Core i3-N305, paired with DDR5 4800 MHz RAM supporting up to 16GB, ensuring efficient multitasking and data handling:

• N97 — 4C, (2.0 – 3.6 GHz); 6 MB Cache, Intel UHD Graphics (up to 1.20 GHz), 24 Execution Units; 12W TDP,
• Atom x7425E — 4C, (Up to 3.4 GHz); 6 MB Cache, Intel UHD Graphics (up to 1.00 GHz), 24 Execution Units; 12W TDP
• Core i3-N305 — 8C/8T, (1.8 – 3.8 GHz); 6 MB Smart Cache, Intel UHD Graphics (up to 1.25 GHz), 32 Execution Units; 15W TDP

MS-1P17 peripherals
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The system supports dual independent displays via DisplayPort (up to 4096 × 2304 @60Hz) and HDMI (up to 3840 x 2160 @30Hz), making it suitable for high-resolution output applications. Expansion is supported through M.2 B Key and M.2 E Key slots, providing flexibility for storage and additional modules.

In terms of I/O, the MS-1P17 offers four USB 3.1 ports, two USB 2.0 ports, a COM port with RS-485 support, and audio input/output options. It operates within a wide DC power input range of 12-24V.

MSI MS-1P17
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With support for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, and Linux (upon request), the MS-1P17 is well-suited for modern software platforms, offering low-power, fanless computing in various environments according to MSI.

Specifications listed for the MS-1P17 include:

• Memory/Storage:
  • Single-Channel DDR5 (up to 16GB)
  • 1x MicroSD card slot
• Audio:
  • 1x Line-out
  • 1x Mic-in
  • Realtek ALC256 HD Audio Codec
• Display:
  • 1x HDMI
  • 1x DP
• Connectivity:
  • 2x 2.5GbE LAN
• Expansion:
  • 1 x M.2 B key 2242/3042/2280
  • 1 x M.2 E key 2230
• I/O Interfaces:
  •  1x COM port
• USB:
  • 4x USB 3.1
  • 2x USB 2.0
• Power:
  • 12-24V DC (via lockable DC jack)
• Other Features:
  • 256-level Watchdog Timer
  • Infineon SLB9672VU2.0
  • 3x LED indicators
  • Power button
• Operating Temperature:
  • 0°C to 40°C
• Mechanical:
  • 197 x 162.8 x 25 mm
  • 0.91 kg
  • Stand/VESA mount

Further information

The main difference between the models, aside from the processor, is that the Core i3 variant does not include the Infineon SLB9672VU2.0 TPM controller. MSI has not provided pricing details; refer to the product page for more information.