SN95G5

2005-07-06 - Gamesplanet.be: "Outstanding performance" "Shuttle is no doubt the most well-known SFF PC manufacturer worldwide," agree the editors of the Belgian gamer website Gamesplanet.be. The reason for that is very obvious: "Their good products made them win a lot of credit." That's why the gaming fans of Gamesplanet.be decided to take a closer look at the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5 that has been available for a while, but still impresses with its equipment and technology. It made 9.3 out of 10 points in conclusion - and deserved a lot of praise, too!

2005-06-23 - CHIP Test&Kauf: "Impressive in every respect" "Impressive in every respect," concluded the editors of the German IT-magazine CHIP Test&Kauf. What were they writing about? The "PC World Whisperpower Minimaxi SN95G5," based on the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5 and which finished first out of eight competing SFF PCs in a round up. But the "PC World Whisperpower Minimaxi SN95G5" was not the only Shuttle XPC that joined the candidates and found new fans among its editors. Being rated "Good" for price/performance the "PC World Whisperpower Minimaxi SN95G5" proudly left the labs of CHIP Test&Kauf.

2005-04-07 - CHIP: "The League Of Extraordinary PCs" The editors of the German computer magazine CHIP took a look at "The League Of Extraordinary PCs," consisting of the new Small Form Factor (SFF) PCs. Eight of the systems were compared with the Mac Mini. The editors wrote: "Apple produces the smallest PC in the world - and once again splits up the world of computers into two parts." However, their verdict turns out to be crushing. "Concerning equipment and features, the PCs are definitely groundbreaking compared to Apple's." Especially the two systems based on Shuttle XPCs. The fastest and the quietest systems - which came first in the test - are based on Shuttle XPCs.

2005-04-05 - Driverheaven: "Heavenly Hardware Gold Award" Sceptical at first, "completely impressed" afterwards. This is how the editor's pulse went while reviewing the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5. The first impression of UK's hardware website "Driverheaven" was definitely wrong and got resolved. "Excellent product, well worthy of a Driverheaven Gold award," they screamed out in their conclusion.

2005-02-17 - ZDNet: Big-time 3D Gaming Performance ZDNet France tested a complete system based on the the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5 along with the Shuttle XP17 TempAG TFT display. Both managed to impress the editors...

2005-02-10 - Kaltmacher.de: "A real substitute for a desktop PC" Unwrapping the sample, the editors were positively surprised by the package contents that "include all you need," nicely packed with "good manuals." In addition, the "stylish case" with its "thought-out interior" was just as impressive...

2005-02-09 - Ars Technica: SN95G5 - The Leading edge of a surge Ars Technica tested the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5 and was surprised by the usablility of this mini. In comprehension to full-blown PCs, "we have a contender that can rival many larger workstations without compromising on performance or ability."...

2005-02-02 – Gotapex.com: SN95G5, all in one "The Shuttle SN95G5 XPC offers quite a bit to users looking for good performance, aesthetics, and price points," write the editors of Gotapex.com. It is undeniably cool “to cram a lot of performance into a small system, without sacrificing a lot of functionality.” But can you call it "cute"? Find it out ...

2005-01-27 - c't: "Recommended XPC Barebones SB77G5, SB95P, SN85G4 and SN95G5" The editors were quick to notice that most of Shuttle's competitors have something in common: "most of the current barebones have borrowed their looks from the cube form of Shuttle XPC Barebones.

2005-01-20 - Personal Computer World UK: "Highly Recommended" British IT-magazine Personal Computer World is looking for the ideal Media Center SFF PC. The Mesh Media+ Cubex64 939 MCE, based on the Shuttle XPC Barebone SN95G5, beat two of its competitors in a group test, earning the stylish little cube the "Highly Recommended" award.

2005-01-17 - GigaHz: "A clear cut winner!" GigaHz, a large computer magazine from UK tested several SFF systems. Included in the roundup were 2 systems built by Mesh and MV on the basis of Shuttle XPC Barebones. The lifestyle magazine stuff tested them as well and its results were clear.

2005-01-07 - Firingsquad: SN95G5 comes highly recommended! Firingsquad, one of the Internet's largest and most-recognized hardware and gaming site, took a closer look at the Shuttle XPC barebone SN95G5. Once they were done it had managed to win the editors' admiration and earned itself a final score of 90%...

2004-12-16 - PC Games Hardware: Shuttle XPC SN95G5, recommended for Christmas! In an extensive Christmas special report on hardware in the German computer magazine PC Games Hardware, the Shuttle XPC SN95G5 is included under the "Top-Product" category, making it deserving of a special place on your wishlist...

2004-12-01 - Canard PC: For Gaming, the Shuttle XPCs SN95G5 and SB81P The French computer magazine "Canard PC" put two Shuttle XPCs, SN95G5 and SB81P, to the test and enthusiatically reports:...

2004-11-18 - MiniTechNet.de: "Five Stars Award" for the SN95G5 The editors of MiniTechNet.de are enthused: "SN95G5 is the quietest SFF PC we've ever tested." As a result the XPC received a five stars award - the first barebone to earn the distinction. "It is without doubt the number one on the market."

2004-11-08 - TEC-World.net: Shuttle XPC SN95G5; Fast dwarf "Shutte's pioneer work is the main reason, why barebones will not be underrated any longer!", claimed TEC-world.net. "At the beginning, everybody laughed about XPCs. Now people know the technology and everybody would like to have one of these wonderful XPCs"!

2004-11-05 - VR-Zone Gold Award: "An exceptional product" All of the features and performance you'd expect in a full-size ATX board in one-third the space. The VR-Zone, Asia's top English-launguage computer hardware news, views and review site, has spent a month testing and tweaking Shuttle's hot-selling XPC SN95G5 . And, the verdict?

2004-10-28 - Virtual Zone: SN95G5, 94% & Editor's Choice Gold Award The SN95G5 the best AMD based SFF system I've ever tested, and if you're looking for a new SFF system for your Athlon 64 Socket 939 processor, the SN95G5 should most definitely be your system of choice...

2004-10-04 - Firingsquad.com: "First small form factor manufacturer out of the gates" "Shuttle is the first small form factor manufacturer out of the gates with an new product based on socket 939 in the form of their SN95G5."

2004-09-30 - PC Plus UK: SN95G5: "A perfect 10" PC Plus took a look at the new Shuttle XPC SN95G5. Testing of the XPC SN95G5 revealed a super-stable small form factor computer that earned a "Perfect 10" for its performance metrics.

2004-09-28 - SFFTech.com: The Shuttle XPC SN95G5 is the way to go If you’re an enthusiast looking for the top of the line AMD SFF, you’ve come to the right place...

2004-09-26 - Hardware-Test.dk: All in all this is one of Shuttle's best barebones to date Editor's Choice! They have made an excellent barebone that should be able to beat most of the competition.

2004-09-24 - GamePC.com: "Latest XPC design is on par with Apple" "From a hardware perspective, Shuttle has a nearly perfect hardware setup for anyone who wants a small, quiet, Athlon64/FX game rig or workstation. Shuttle’s choice of the nVidia nForce3 250 Ultra chipset appears to be a positive move, as this system boasts higher performance levels compared to VIA’s K8T800 Pro chipset and has arguably better chipset-level features. Combined with a GeForce 6800-series graphics card, the SN95G5 can make for an exceptional small form factor gaming system."

2004-02-03 - Tweakup.dk: "G5-Chassis - Performance and Design Improvements" Tweakup, one of Denmark's biggest hardware review sites, took a closer look at the Shuttle XPC Barebones SN95G5 and SB77G5...