GEM12 MAX R7 8745HS

AOOSTAR

GEM12 MAX R7 8745HS

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Best Mini Pc with AMD 780m?

GMKtec K8 Plus or AOOSTAR GEM12 MAX (Same Mainboard and 8745HS, just flipped over from one unit to the other) If you want the prebuilt unit, get the GMKtec (uses better SSD/RAM), for Barebones and add your own SSD/RAM/OS, get the AOOSTAR GEM12, it's only $300 on Amazon. The SLIGHTLY more CPU Perform

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BlueElvis4 in r/MiniPCs

September 21, 2025 8:25 PM

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Question about the GEM12

Solid deal that that price, though if you don't use the AI NPU for anything, the 8745HS is the exact same unit and APU without the NPU for less money. Currently running the 8745HS Gem12 MAX with 32G, and Dual 2TB Drives, AOOSTAR AG01 Powered Oculink Dock with a R 9060XT. The BIOS is mostly unlocked/

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BlueElvis4 in r/MiniPCs

September 25, 2025 11:07 PM

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Opinion about Aoostar Gem 12 pro max

I have a couple of AOOSTAR GEM12 MAX units. Neither is the "PRO" (has that little screen on the top cover), but other than that the units are identical to what the OP describes. One is running an 8845HS, the other an 8745HS. They basically are good performers, run cool and quiet out of the box, can

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BlueElvis4 in r/MiniPCs

September 29, 2025 4:27 AM

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Barebone versions not available through Amazon?

Get the AOOSTAR Gem12 Max... comes barebone, 8745HS. Get real, nobody uses the stupid AI NPU thing.

BlueElvis4 in r/MiniPCs

September 7, 2025 5:59 AM

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