Hong Kong-based manufacturer Minisforum and Morefine Focus are making mini PCs equipped with AMD's latest Zen 3 APUs. Both companies have confirmed that on board we will find the powerful AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX APU, equipped with eight Zen 3 cores, sixteen threads and integrated Vega GPU, making it a very attractive purchase for those who need high computational power but not a graphics card. particularly advanced.
Credit: Minisforum Minisforum for now has only published a teaser image on Twitter with the PCB design on which we can see the presence of the AMD Ryzen 5900HX processor, as well as multiple USB ports and other types of connection. However, apart from that, no more precise information has been released about it.
As for Morefine Focus, the Chinese company has launched an Indiegogo campaign for its upcoming S500 + mini PC. It's unclear what stage of development the product is in, but the company has shared several renderings. Also in this case we find an AMD Ryzen 5900HX APU combined with dual-channel LPDDR4 RAM up to 64GB of capacity and with a frequency of 3,200MHz. Storage options include a single 2.5 ″ drive bay (which can be populated by an SSD or HDD) and a pair of M.2 2280 NVMe slots for SSDs. Bluetooth (5.0) and WiFi (6) are also available and implemented via a single M.2 expansion card.
Credit: Morefine Focus Credit: Morefine Focus As regards connectivity, there are 2 USB 3.2 Type-A, 4 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.2 Type-C which supports the DisplayPort protocol up to 4K 60Hz, 1 RJ45 2.5 Gb / s LAN (Realtek), 1 RJ45 1 Gb / s Lan, 1 HDMI 2.0, 1 DisplayPort 1.4 and a 3.5mm audio jack. Everything is contained within a small aluminum-magnesium alloy case measuring 40x150x145 mm with a single "copper cooling fan" for cooling. The Indiegogo campaign to support the Morefine S500 has not started yet, but you can already subscribe to receive updates by e-mail.
On Amazon you will find the excellent ASUS PRIME Z590-P motherboard at a discounted price.
Credit: Minisforum Minisforum for now has only published a teaser image on Twitter with the PCB design on which we can see the presence of the AMD Ryzen 5900HX processor, as well as multiple USB ports and other types of connection. However, apart from that, no more precise information has been released about it.
As for Morefine Focus, the Chinese company has launched an Indiegogo campaign for its upcoming S500 + mini PC. It's unclear what stage of development the product is in, but the company has shared several renderings. Also in this case we find an AMD Ryzen 5900HX APU combined with dual-channel LPDDR4 RAM up to 64GB of capacity and with a frequency of 3,200MHz. Storage options include a single 2.5 ″ drive bay (which can be populated by an SSD or HDD) and a pair of M.2 2280 NVMe slots for SSDs. Bluetooth (5.0) and WiFi (6) are also available and implemented via a single M.2 expansion card.
Credit: Morefine Focus Credit: Morefine Focus As regards connectivity, there are 2 USB 3.2 Type-A, 4 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.2 Type-C which supports the DisplayPort protocol up to 4K 60Hz, 1 RJ45 2.5 Gb / s LAN (Realtek), 1 RJ45 1 Gb / s Lan, 1 HDMI 2.0, 1 DisplayPort 1.4 and a 3.5mm audio jack. Everything is contained within a small aluminum-magnesium alloy case measuring 40x150x145 mm with a single "copper cooling fan" for cooling. The Indiegogo campaign to support the Morefine S500 has not started yet, but you can already subscribe to receive updates by e-mail.
On Amazon you will find the excellent ASUS PRIME Z590-P motherboard at a discounted price.