K8 Plus

Something with the Ryzen 780m or 890m integrated graphics & that has a oculink or USB4/thunderbolt port My vote is the Gmktec k8 plus it has been a little powerhouse for me it plays most games med-high settings 1080p 50-60fps and with the oculink port you can buy a eGPU dock and graphics card down t

I almost bought one. The little screen just screams fun but when it came down to it, I just saved the money and got a GMKTEC K8 plus. The reviews for this unit rightly point out that it's really hard to do anything useful with the screen - the scaling isn't very good. The port layout on the G flip i

I have the GMKtec K8 Plus I'm very happy with! Haven't seen problems with any Linux distros. Has dual Intel i226V 2.5GbE NIC, dual 2280 Gen4x4 M.2 slots and OCuLink for x4 PCIe projects or a 3rd Gen4x4 NVMe. https://amzn.eu/d/0eLEfAnN

If you live in any part of the Apple ecosystem the Mac Mini M4 is a plus! My granddaughter has a 24GB Mac Mini M4 and lives almost exclusively in the Apple ecosystem (iPhone/iPad/Apple watch/Apple TV/etc). Having said that, she still has a Windows laptop she has to use a couple of times a week for a

After ]some trials and tribulations](https://www.reddit.com/r/MiniPCs/s/0bSGxIvXaP) I ended up with the GMKtec K8 Plus. Until I got the SER9 wasn't aware of the differences in Chinese market processors. Was misled to believe the only difference was an inactive NPU. I should have known better as my n

Its all about processors in 3 different builds. The K16 7735HS is a rebadged Rembrandt 6800HS from 2022. The K12 H 255 is a lower quality 260/8845HS for the Chinese market while the K8 Plus 8845HS is fully authentic and supported by AMD. When I was searching for my mini last year I wanted more perfo

I found the GMKtec K8 Plus performed better, had more features and was easier to work on at about the same price.

I tried the SER9 H 255 and wasn't impressed with the performance. It was also the most difficult mini PC I've serviced, to the point of being over complicated. Without case ventilation and only having a single fan, it was quiet compared to the others. Ended up with the GMKtec K8 Plus which trades, s

I purchased a MiniPC for this reason and got a GMKtec K8 plus with 64GB, I saw RAM prices were going up already so wanted to move fast. These were prebuilt and price was still the original price while others companies (non Mini-PC) prices were rising. I purchased at the beginning of December 2025, I

gmktec k8 plus is a solid option. I've been running one with an egpu for a while now and it's been great. The nice thing is that relatively speaking, there are a lot of gmktec k8 pluses out there, so it's easier to find information and community support. It's supported by windows 11 well. Its bios h