Some are bare-bones kits. Others are ready to go out of the box, complete with an operating system, RAM, and memory installed ...

I've covered the mini-PC market for several years, being a huge proponent of the concept. Both my parents were working from computers purchased in 2012, before I upgraded them to a couple of mini-PCs ...

The SZBOX G48S is a compact computer that looks more like a router than a PC… although the lines between those two product categories are pretty blurry these days. What makes this mode interesting is ...

A cheap mini PC can replace a streaming box if you want more control over local media, apps, storage, and living room ...

These days, what’s the most affordable way to set up a home computer that won’t have you tearing out your hair due to slow performance? A mini PC! Mini PCs are way more cost-effective than both ...

This article is part of Kotaku Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. The ACEMAGIC K1 Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 4300U is a ...

Some days, like today, I just can’t believe how cheap mini PCs have gotten. Right now, you can snag this Acemagician AM06 Pro for just $249 on Amazon, the lowest price we’ve ever seen for it. (This is ...

The MINISFORUM UN100L is a compact desktop computer with a 6-watt Intel Processor N100 quad-core chip, 16GB of LPDDR5-4800 onboard memory, and multiple storage options. It’s up for pre-order, with ...

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Ouch - what spec was the salvaged desktop? Even moderately old stuff at this point (IvyBridge or similar) can be persuaded to idle at about 30W if you don't need discrete graphics. An HP Z440 with 8 ...

I used to have raspberry pi 4 8GB as my media server but there were occasional issues like wifi getting disconnected and server transcoding issues. I bought a used mini PC for about 170 usd running a ...