Beelink
SER8
$436.04
GMKtec
Based on 130 Reddit mentions
$359.99
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$699 i3-300 π€£ You can do much, much better in the $700 range. Look at just about anything in the GMKTec K line, for starters. Picking one at basically random, the NUCBox K12 Ryzen 7 H 255 with 32GB RAM/1TB SSD, Oculink and dual 2.5Gb NIC is currently $649. That will absolutely smoke an i3-300 perfor
...0xe3b0c442 in r/MiniPCs
February 5, 2026 2:38 AM
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i have something similar, just on a slightly more expensive platform: this is a GMKtec K12 (atm on Aliexpress for 267β¬ as barebone minus voucher). i added 64GB ram, which i got for about 270 euros, 1 1TB nvme ssd i had laying around plus the same 6 port sata card the OP uses. that one is connected t
...UltraHorst in r/MiniPCs
November 29, 2025 9:12 PM
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The least you could have done is benchmarking your NVME M2 SSD, things like "i don t trust this , i don t feel like" are not Tech argument. Same goes with the RAM, you could have benchmark its performances and then draw some conclusion.btw TSMC is the best processor manufacturer period, i didn t kno
...RobloxFanEdit in r/MiniPCs
November 29, 2025 6:49 AM
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I just bought the GMKTec K12 from Amazon for $499. It will be a great little gaming PC. The model I bought had 32GB RAM/512GB Drive (which there is room to add two additional NVMe drives)
viperbri68 in r/MiniPCs
November 20, 2025 10:12 PM
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https://www.gmktec.com/collections/mini-pc?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=price-ascending peut te donner de l'inspiration sur les prix Γ s'attendre en fonction de l'Γ’ge de la gΓ©nΓ©ration du CPU. Truc: cherche pour "Intel n150" sur google pour avoir la "Release date", celui-ci est Q1'
...marcaruel in r/QuebecTI
December 5, 2025 2:32 AM
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I have the k12 and I use it to host my enshrouded server, it uses around 6-12% of the cpu when hosting, itβs powerful little pc I paid Β£400 for 32gb and 1tb nvme from the official website that was a few months ago.. I also have a gmktec g3 n100 that I bought for Β£75 from AliExpress which I run Plex
...BrendanDHickey123454 in r/MiniPCs
February 14, 2026 8:15 PM
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Hi, I am from Netherlands here, I ordered my GMKTec K12 from Aliexpress (Local+) shipped from France with FedEx. I didn't pay any customs clearance, also the seller confirmed to me before that I don't have to pay anything extra, I received it in less than a week. Beside that, I find it strange there
...Cena_scott in r/MiniPCs
August 22, 2025 8:20 PM
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hey thank you your reply ^^ wow that looks cool i'll do that mod ^^ i wanted to buy top cover with custom big fan /occulink port, (they go for 30) does this fan bring better thermals compared to the one before? my cpu goes to 90 degres on performance mode. that's good to know i'm in Win 24h2 maybe m
...MissionLoud9894 in r/MiniPCs
October 30, 2025 1:25 AM
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Update β April 2026 (NucBox K12, ordered from de.gmktec.com): Bought a K12 (Ryzen 7 H 255, 32GB/64GB+1TB variant) to have a home server that can run at home for remote connection, the previous Evo X2 is purely for LLMs. The product page explicitly stated "Shipping from German warehouse" for this con
...TheTimelyTurtle in r/MiniPCs
April 25, 2026 1:17 PM
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you should look into the gmktec k12...it's about $700 right now...with 32gb of ram and 1tb which is hard to come by these days.
Ultra-Magnus1 in r/MiniPCs
April 6, 2026 7:56 AM
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