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GMKTec EVO-X2 offers Ryzen AI Max+ 395 power at a surprisingly low price GMKTec’s compact workstation promises serious AI performance High-end specs in a mini PC make EVO-X2 perfect for creative and AI tasks Following the official launch of the GMKTec EVO-X2, a compact yet powerful mini PC powered by AMD ’s flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, the device was listed on the Chinese market for CNY 14,999 (roughly $2,066), which appeared to be rather on the steep side. However, the device has now arrived in Europe, where buyers can unlock a reduced pre-sale price of €1,499 for the base model by paying a $100 deposit. Those who want the higher configuration need to place a €200 deposit to qualify for a discounted €1,799 final price.
All orders must be completed by May 7 to receive the full discount. Obscure Chinese PC vendor gets preferential AMD treatment as Lisa Su signs first desktop PC with Ryzen AI Max+ 395 ahead of May launch This obscure vendor is challenging mighty HP to the title of most powerful mini PC ever with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 product Ryzen AI Max+ 395 brings workstation-level performance The GMKTec EVO-X2’s CPU is based on the Strix Halo platform and comes with an integrated Radeon 8060S GPU using the latest RDNA 3.5 architecture.
With up to 40 compute units and a total power budget of 140W, the EVO-X2 marks a serious leap forward in AI-capable compact systems. As AMD’s strongest integrated chip to date, the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, brings workstation-level performance into a smaller footprint, making the EVO-X2 one of the best workstation PC options for creatives and developers alike. The base model ships with 64GB of LPDDR5X memory running at 8,000 MT/s and a 1TB SSD, while the higher variant comes with 128GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 2TB PCIe 4.
0 SSD. These features also make the EVO-X2 an excellent choice for users looking for the best laptop for Photoshop . Even though it’s a desktop, its compact mini PC design is mobile enough to compete with traditional laptops for creatives who need raw power.
Are you a pro? Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to the TechRadar Pro newsletter to get all the top news, opinion, features and guidance your business needs to succeed! The EVO-X2 isn't just about internal specs. It comes with a wide range of ports, including USB 4.0, USB 3.
2 Gen2, USB 2.0, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.
4, an SD card reader, and dual 3.5mm audio jacks. Network demands are handled by a 2.
5 Gbit Ethernet port, and there’s a dedicated button for fan control as well as a mysterious "Performance Mode" switch. Considering the hardware packed into this device, it could even rival the modular, enthusiast-focused Framework Desktop , while undercutting it in price. The GMKTec EVO-X2 is positioning itself as one of the best mobile workstations available, combining compact form, cutting-edge performance, and future-ready AI acceleration.
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