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AOOSTAR
GEM12 + AMD R7 PRO 8845HS
27 positive 0 neutral 3 negative
Based on 30 Reddit mentions
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Mini-PC Recommendation - Minisforum UM890 pro vs alternatives
A few "things". The 8945HS tends to cost more/dissipate slightly greater heat than the Ryzen 7 8845HS, with less than a 5% gain in processing power. The actual intent is to assist in supporting a dGPU in laptops (or eGPU for mPCs), although the findings "for software development, engineering simulat
...Old_Crows_Associate in r/MiniPCs
June 17, 2025 9:17 AM
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First time going into Mini PC, need some advices.
Native SFF-8612 i4 OCuLink + Hawk Point 8040 series/Hawk Point Refresh 200 series APUs quickly narrows the field. The AooStar GEM12+ Pro 8845HS & GMKtec NucBox K8 Plus/K11 sum up popularity, both sharing a similar PCB architecture. IMHO, I've found more GEM12s & NucBox K11s on the diagnostics bench
...Old_Crows_Associate in r/MiniPCs
October 6, 2025 10:14 PM
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Recommended mini pc for Soft routing + NAS (for 2.5Gbps+ throughput)
LOL 😆 I trusted my GEM10 enough that I invested in an additional 4-year protection plan, and I work PC repair. Here's my AooStar score. Currently I haven't found any issues with the Tianbei (AooStar) GEM10 series, the GEM12 6800HX & 7840HS. The GEM12 8845HS & PRO/MAX/+ models, not so much. Customer
...Old_Crows_Associate in r/MiniPCs
May 29, 2025 4:56 PM
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