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GMK NucBox 7 is a 3.4 inch Intel Jasper Lake mini PC with 16GB of RAM

Mini PC maker GMK has unveiled a new compact desktop computer that measure 3.4″ x 3.4″ x 1.6″ and features 16GB of RAM, up to a 512GB SSD, and a 10-watt Intel Pentium Silver N6005 quad-core processor based on Intel’s Jasper Lake architecture already The GMK NucBox 7 went up for pre-order in Hong Kong in […]

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GMK NucBox2 Plus is a compact PC with Intel Core i5-1135G7

A year after launching a NucBox2 mini PC powered by an Intel Core i5-8279U Coffee Lake processor, GMK is back with an upgraded model called the GMK NucBox2 Plus. The new model is roughly the same size, but it swaps out its 8th-gen Intel Core processor for a 28-watt, 11th-gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 chip. The […]

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GMK NucBox5 2.8″ mini PC with Celeron N5105 now available for $255 and up

The GMK NucBox5 is a tiny desktop computer with support for up to two 4K displays, three USB 3.2 Type-A ports, a 3.5mm audio jack, microSD card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, and support for WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2. All of that comes in a system that measures just 2.8″ x 2.8″ x 1.8″ and which […]

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These 2.8 inch mini PCs have Intel Celeron N5105 processors, dual HDMI ports

Over the past two years we’ve seen a handful of companies release palm-sized desktop computers powered by 10-watt Intel Celeron J4125 processors based on Gemini Lake Refresh architecture. Now it looks like the first models with Intel Celeron N5105 Jasper Lake processors have arrived. The new 2.8 inch mini PCs are available from AliExpress for around […]

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Beelink and GMK mini PCs with Intel Core i5-8259U and Iris Plus 655 now available

When I reviewed the Intel Bean Canyon NUC small form factor desktop computer in 2018, I noted that its 28-watt Intel Core i5-8259U processor with Intel Iris Plus 655 graphics gave it an edge over most other similarly-sized mini PCs at the time. A few years later, Intel has a few 15-watt processors that can […]

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Lilbits: GMK’s 2.4 inch mini PC is now available, Android picks up new features, and Raspberry Pi OS gains performance enhancements

The GMK NucBox mini PC that I reviewed this summer is now available for purchase from GMK or Amazon, no crowdfunding campaign required. The unit I tested in August was a pre-release model and offered decent performance for a Windows PC in a 2.4″ x 2.4 ” x 1.7″ case. But I wasn’t able to […]

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Lilbits: Nintendo Switch 4K coming next year, Samsung Galaxy Z 2 Fold next month

Last year Nintendo released a smaller, cheaper, and slightly less capable version of its popular Switch game console. Now rumor has it that the company will make a move in the other direction next year, by launching a pricier, more powerful version of the Nintendo Switch that adds support for 4K displays. We probably won’t […]