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

The 780M inside my Gmktec k8 plus is able to play PS3 & switch games the Evo is overkill and pricey

Went through this recently. Reading through Reddit and other forums I found Beelink and GMKtec where the most popular and Beelink seemed to have the best customer service. Geekom is new yet has a strong following. People seem to have the most quality and customer service problems with Minisforum, Ac

own SFF is bigger and has bigger power draw. Not interested in that. I'm either going for the Steam machine, or a GMKTec K8 Plus / K11. Just waiting on the Steam Machine price to make my final decision.

It's gotta Beelink or Gmktec My K8 Plus is a little gaming powerhouse 🎮😁

Yes and no. If you have a Oculink connection the loss of frames is marginal, via thunderbolt it is noticeable. I had a GMKTec K8 plus with a 5070TI connected via Oculink and it was amazing and now connected via pcie directly the performance in most of the games are maybe 5-7 fps so not much more.

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