What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
To keep the um580 cool, it also includes a ton of various air vents located all around the unit. Ventilation exceeds expectations while running quietly, plus one could place the entire unit on a laptop cooling pad during demanding use.
This pc is awesome. The pic shows the models side by side. As for the good. Love it. Super happy with this.
It has two ssd slots (one spare). It also has a second slot for an sdd drive. I suggest you upgrade the ssd either externally or internally. I have the 32gb of ram which is my more than enough.
The um690 emulates everything from the old 70’s atari 2600 all the way up to the xbox360. Works great for gaming, only having to tone down a couple games from the ultra setting (of the 120 games i own, cyberpunk 2077 and horizon zero dawn) works fine ... Read More
Cons
On a daily basis i have to restart the computer prior to playing a game, and maybe get 15 minutes of gaming before it crashes. It even crashes just from browsing the internet. The best they can do is ship this 5 dollar part for free from china, while ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
There is nothing i can grumble with this product.
I suggest you upgrade the ssd either externally or internally, it comes with the space to add a secondary drive.
Update: i had a problem with the usb4 connection.
I'll update my review when i have more experience with the device.
Price
Set up was easy and a great price.
It is larger than needed but it was the right price.
Shipping
My previous system (laptop) was a 5900hx with 32gb ram, which was fast.
Packaging/appearance
I'm not an it guy, so i can't be sure what the problem is, but i shelved the minisforum, and went back to my old computer (for now).
I replace it with my old computer to see if the problem is my router, and don't get the same error, so i'm guessing it's the fa... Read More
With this computer, the video just starts, it's like watching cable tv with no breaks in the video/audio.
Competitiveness
Added a 1tb ssd to the open 2/5 bay.
To put things in perspective, i was running a ryzen 9 3950x with a 6900xt and 64gb of ram in thermaltake tower 100 with a coole... Read More
My days of buying full-size desktops are over!
I will not pay apple an extra $1,500 dollars for a machine that has zero upgradability, when i can buy a new minisforum equival... Read More
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 75.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 142 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 11 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Usb4 ports are described as 40 gpbs in the description online but as 20 gpbs in the little paper manualin either event they are multiple times faster than anything ive ever used for external backup
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Paper documentation is very limited and ive not found a detailed pdf manual online so the unit may not be best for a timid computer user
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On paper the hx99g has about half the performance for a fraction of the size and power ratio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was a bit nervous as this was not a small purchase and my first mini computer and speaking of mini i needed a magnifying glass and still couldnt read the instructions but it turned out i didnt need them
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First i bought a fairly lowend mini pc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At the start of youtube videos there were always pauses and breaks in the audio which i always assumed was the nature of the internet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With this computer the video just starts its like watching cable tv with no breaks in the videoaudio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Far cry 5 runs but is not really playable
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