Chinese mini PC maker CWWK’s X86 P5 mini PC is a small fanless computer powered by an Intel Alder Lake-N low-power processor and featuring two 2.5 GbE LAN ports, and two HDMI 2.0 ports. It first launched in late 2023 and is available from AliExpress or the CWWK website for around $149 and up. Now […]
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This mini PC with an Intel U300 processor offers Raptor Lake performance on a budget
The Intel Processor U300 is a 15-watt, 5-core, 6-thread chip based on Intel’s 13th-gen “Raptor Lake” architecture. It’s basically the lowest-performance Raptor Lake chip available, but it should deliver substantially better single-performance than Intel’s Alder Lake-N chips for budget devices. Intel launched the U300 processor last year, but up until recently the only Intel U300/U300E-powered computer I’ve […]
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ODROID-H4 is a mini PC board with Intel Alder Lake-N that sells for $99 and up
Most of Hardkernel’s single board computers, development boards, and handhelds are powered by ARM-based processors. But the company has been selling x86 models with Intel processors under the ODROID-H brand since 2018. And now Hardkernel has launched its highest-performance ODROID-H series computers to date. the new ODROID-H4, H4+, and H4 Ultra are 120 x 120mm (4.7″ […]
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GMK NucBox K9 is an Intel Meteor Lake mini PC with Thunderbolt 4 and 2.5 GbE LAN
The GMK NucBox K9 is a compact desktop computer with an Intel Core Ultra 5 125H Meteor Lake mobile processor with 14 CPU cores, 18 threads, and 7-core Intel Arc integrated graphics. GMK first unveiled the NucBox K9 in China in March, and now it’s available for purchase worldwide from AliExpress or the GMKTec website. Prices […]
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GMK G5 is a 2.8 inch mini PC with Intel N97 for $170 and up
The GMK G5 is a palm-sized computer that measure just 72 x 72 x 45mm (2.8″ x 2.8″ x 1.8″). But it’s a full-fledged desktop computer, albeit a low-power one. Inside the computer’s little case you’ll find a 12-watt Intel N97 quad-core processor with Intel UHD integrated graphics. The computer also has 12GB of RAM soldered […]
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Lenovo Chromebox Micro hits retail for $244 and up (phone-sized ChromeOS computer)
The Lenovo Chromebox Micro is a tiny computer that’s about the size of a smartphone, giving it a space-saving design and making it easy to transport from place to place. First announced in December, the Lenovo Chromebox Micro is aimed at business customers. But it’s recently started showing up at online stores including B&H, CDW, […]
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MINISFORUM UM690 Pro is a Ryzen 9 6900HX mini PC for $349 and up
The MINISFORUM UM690 Pro is a small and relatively affordable desktop computer with an AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX mobile processor. While that chip is nearly two years old, it’s still a pretty powerful processor for anyone that doesn’t need a shiny new Ryzen 7040 or 8040 series chip with an NPU for hardware-accelerated AI features. MINISFORUM’s little […]
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This little “firewall appliance” is a mini PC with Intel N100 and 6 x 2 5 GbE LAN ports
2 Comments on This little “firewall appliance” is a mini PC with Intel N100 and 6 x 2 5 GbE LAN portsA few years ago we wrote about a “Firewall Micro Appliance” that was basically a small, fanless computer that combined a 10-watt Intel Celeron J4125 quad-core processor with six 2.5 GbE LAN ports. Now it looks like Chinese PC makers have updated the design with new models sporting 6-watt Intel N100 chips and DDR5 memory. […]
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MSI Cubi N ADL now available as a fanless mini PC
The MSI Cubi N ADL is a small desktop computer with support for up to an Intel Processor N200 chip and room inside the case for an M.2 SSD, a 2.5 inch hard drive or SSD, and up to 16GB of RAM. First launched last summer as an actively cooled computer (with a fan inside […]
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Maiyunda M1 is an Alder Lake-N mini PC with four 2.5 GbE LAN ports and four NVMe SSD slots
5 Comments on Maiyunda M1 is an Alder Lake-N mini PC with four 2.5 GbE LAN ports and four NVMe SSD slotsThe Maiyunda M1 is a small, cheap, low-power computer that looks like it’s designed for home networking and storage applications. Available in China with prices starting at 1,380 CNY (about $190) for barebones models, the little computer has an Intel Alder Lake-N processor and support for up to 32GB of RAM, the little computer has a few […]