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All-rounder in a class of its own. The Minisforum MS-S1 Max combines the most powerful mobile hardware currently available in a compact casing. With the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128 GB of RAM, and the Radeon RX 8060S, the Mini PC offers the best conditions for serious gaming and workstation power. The key question: Will it be one of the top mini PCs of 2025? We have the answers in our review with numerous measurements and benchmarks.
Update 09/29: BIOS update improves noise levels.
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | AMD Radeon 8060S | 2.8 kg

Premium price for ultimate customization The Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded is a solid alternative to the DualSense Edge but faces stronger competition in the PC gaming space. There are some limitations on both platforms but the ergonomics, modularity, and good battery life make up for some of those limitations.

A lot of mini PC for the money? The GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra combines the AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS with a compact, sleek case and extensive connectivity. Of particular interest is the question of how well the cooling system controls the processor's performance under load and how energy-efficient the mini PC is in everyday use. We provide the answers in our test using detailed benchmarks and measurements.
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS | AMD Radeon 760M | 506 g

With the Alliwava GH9, the manufacturer is launching a visually striking mini PC on the market that promises high computing power in a small chassis thanks to the Intel Core i9-12900HK, 32 GB RAM, and 1 TB SSD. Modern interfaces such as Thunderbolt 4, dual 2.5 gigabit LAN, and Wi-Fi 6 round off the package. But is that enough to prevail against strong competition?
Intel Core i9-12900HK | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs | 402 g

120 W Ryzen AI Max+ 395 performance. Framework is betting big on AMD yet again and the result is a PC with nearly all the repairability benefits of a standard Mini-ITX system while being almost as small as a mini PC.
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | AMD Radeon 8060S | 3.1 kg