July, 2009  

ION 330 / ION 330-BD - Awardaholic!
They Choose ASRock, Because They Know the Differences !

7 Gold awards, 4 Silver awards and 1 Bronze award from HWhot.org!
ASRock ION 330 - Power, Speed & Top Performance!

www.hwhot.org, A worldwide recognized computing ranking organization which is opened to everyone for uploading excellent computing results. The ranking changes whenever there is a better result come out and updated by users.

The ASRock ION 330 managed to outperform, at the Atom 330 processor category, boards and systems made by Zotac, Intel, Jetway, Acer... and even single stage cooled systems, running on stock coolers and without any volt mods. Clicking the links, you can see all the awards owned by ASRock ION 330, on the prestigious HWBot.org. The results were submitted these days by Costel Mazilu, the CO2-SOLID.RO owner, during his ASRock ION 330 review's testing.
(http://hwbot.org/hardware/processor/Atom%20330, http://hwbot.org/hardware/videocard/Nvidia%20ION)

Australia HardwareZone: Silver Award23 July 2009

ASRock NetTop ION 330-BD performed well up to expectations. Carried with a NVIDIA ION platform as well as Blu-ray drive, ASRock system is better utilized as a HTPC, and it is a role that the ION 330-BD will surely excel in.

Singapore HardwareZone: 4.5 Stars Award23 July 2009

The combination of performance and simple design makes the ASRock ION 330-BD stand out against the competition. The Atom 330 dual-core processor makes it a smoother, faster system! It is significantly better specced than both the AspireRevo and the Eee Box.

US DiverHeaven : Silver Award10 July 2009

The uncluttered, sturdy, high gloss chassis looks and feels great. It's running cool and simple to set-up mini desktop or media PC. This particular product is also built to be easily upgradable.

Phoronix : Editor's Choice Award10 July 2009

NetTop ION 330 system has a very small form factor, runs cool and quiet, and comes with a great set of features.

BenchmarkReviews : Golden Tachomete Award9 July 2009

The NetTop ION 330 comes in black or white, and has an incredibly small and completely silent profile. Essentially, the ASRock NetTop ION 330 measures up to be everything you wanted, high quality DVD player, functional software, plus so much more.

PC Games Hardware magazine : Spar-Tipp AwardAugust

Performance wise, low power, multiple BIOS options! ASRock NetTop ION 330 owns a great competitive value and offers various practical functions.

Indonesia HWM : Gold AwardJuly

Compact, light and quiet - what's there not to love this ASRock NetTop ION 330?

Your voice, we heard it!

"Wow, asrock is the obvious choice here." .... malignantpoodle

"They could compete with them no problem.Just make a better system.give it a good price.then advertise it".... xxDungeonzxx

"This is the best barebone Nettop as of today. Just slap on a Hard drive, some ram, and an OS. And you have yourself an awesome eco-friendly htpc" .... itfeltsoreal

"This is amazing, it can play cod4 :D Im selling my desktop for one" ...... tokyodrifte1991

"i watched his other video and he missed pronounced the hsf as he-sink fan. lol. i want ion!!" .... paerchu

"Superb product!" .... thecodemaker