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Choosing the right mini PC for photo editing matters because I want a machine that fits on my desk, stays quiet, and handles large RAW files without slowing my workflow.…
Some mini PCs have Thunderbolt 4 ports, but not all—it depends on the model, processor, and price point, with Intel-based mini PCs more commonly featuring Thunderbolt while AMD-based models typically…
I tested a range of compact desktops to find the best mini PCs for running AutoCAD workflows — from 2D drafting to viewport-heavy 3D models. This matters because AutoCAD performance…
I know choosing a mini PC for Batocera can feel overwhelming, so I tested listings and specs to focus on what matters for retro emulation: compatibility with Linux-based Batocera builds,…
I look at devices like the Beelink ME Pro because they sit at the intersection of compact desktops and home NAS solutions. This matters because many of us want a…
I tested the HP Z2 Mini G1a because I wanted to know whether a compact workstation can truly replace a conventional desktop for demanding business and creative tasks. In this…
I put this guide together because clearance season (start of the new year) is one of the best times to get a compact, capable mini PC without overpaying. Because many…
Yes, the Intel N100 is excellent for 4K streaming from services like Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video. The processor includes hardware-accelerated decoding for all modern codecs (H.264, H.265/HEVC,…
Yes, you can absolutely leave a mini PC on 24/7. Modern mini PCs from reputable brands like Beelink, Minisforum, and Geekom are designed for continuous operation and can reliably run…
I tested three capable mid-range Mini PCs so you don’t have to decide blind: the TRIGKEY Key i13, the Beelink SER9 Pro+, and the Beelink SER5 Max. I know many…
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