Excerpt: Asus' Eee Box price is as small as the desktop itself—if you don't mind comparably puny performance, it could suffice as a secondary home system.
Pros: Incredibly small size, Low power usage, noise levels, Express Gate software lets you quick-boot into Linux for basic tasks
Summary: It seems the appeal of the Eee PC doesn't carry over to the Eee Box.
Pros: Small design may have some aesthetic appeal Integrated Draft-N Wi-Fi Pre-Windows ExpressGate OS lets you browse and do other basics seconds after turning on the power
Cons: Terrible performance and features compared with standard budget desktops, A cheap notebook will offer similar capability, space savings and portability