EVO-X2

For 5K60Hz Apple Studio Display your 1st looking for a mini PC with Thunderbolt/USB4/USB Type-C that supports 4K120Hz/8K30Hz video out to support the data rate required by the monitor. For $2K USD you could start with something like the Strix HALO GMKtec EVO-X2 64GB with Radeon RDNA3.5 RX 8060S 40 c

Man, these things got expensive. I picked up a new GMKTec Evo-X2 for like $2,000 when it first came out. That made it an easy decision over the DGX Spark that was expected to be double the price. It certainly wasn't great early on, but software support is much better now. I did want to use it for ga

I bought the GMKTec EVO-X2 when it was cheapest as possible and it was totally worth it, the device is a beast in both gaming and after recent tweak to RoCm, it's also beast in local AI too, with proper setup giving Qwopus a MCP server and optimized AGENTS.md, it's literally a Claude Opus local that

many people such as myself are seeing the true potential of the MINI PC. They're competent and portable! Plus the game consoles dont seem to be going in a good direction.. A mini PC resembles a small game console, you get the right one and its an outright replacement. This is the one you want, its e

You need serious power to run local agents and get a snappy performance. I invested in a GMKtec EVO-X2, and am very happy with it. The Strix Halo CPU (with NPU), combined with a Radeon 8060S and 128GB of unified RAM (I share 96 with the GPU) makes it quite responsive. And expensive investment, but m

I see you're playing DOOM: The Dark Ages. It's pretty brutal on graphics requirements due to the engine and quality of coding. It also requires significant VRAM because of the ray tracing requirements. My grandson says you're looking for 12GB of VRAM and ray tracing with a PassMark score of 25K+. Al

You may want to take a look at the GMKtec EVO-X2. It runs on the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 40 RDNA 3.5 CUs and supports up to 128GB of unified memory (256-bit bus). You can get one for about $3,000 or less. 96GB and 64GB versions are cheaper