EVO-T1

GMKtec EVO-T1 is the latest GMKtec High-end model released, with the most powerful Intel mobile processor: The Ultra 9 285H. I expect this model to outperform the EVO-X1 with the AMD HX370. but it is not looking like a small Mini PC (1.7 Liter) The EVO-T1 claims to run Deepseek R1 32B locally at 15

Take a look at mini pcs. Small and quiet. RAM and storage can be upgraded on most. I have always built my own PC's but recently bought a GMKTec EVO-T1 and it's been good for what I want it for, which is similar to your use case except I am doing some local AI stuff.

As someone who’s always built their own PCs with massive fans, this machine is as quiet as a mouse! The EVO-T1 has two fans, and I hardly ever hear them. Even when running large AI models, the noise is perfectly tolerable. In fact, the fan in my external hard drive enclosure is louder. As to reliabi