# Stick PC |  | A **Stick PC** or PC on a stick is a single-board computer in a small elongated casing resembling a stick, that can usually be plugged directly into an HDMI video port. A stick PC is a device which has independent CPUs or processing chips and which does not rely on another computer. It should not be confused with passive storage devices such as thumb drives. | |-|-| | | wikipedia:: [Stick PC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stick_PC) | - [[Chromecast]] - Fire TV Stick