GEEKOM A8 Max vs ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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GEEKOM A8 Max
Ryzen 9 8945HS / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD / Windows 11 Pro / silver chassis / US market
ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
Intel N150 / 8GB DDR5 / 128GB SSD / Windows 11 Pro
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1Is it fast for normal work?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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Video editing with effects
TT Technology reported choppy playback when adding heavier effects and stabilization to a 4K Premiere Pro timeline on his 32GB/2TB unit. He found proxies useful for smoother editing. This is a report about his project, not a MiniPCBench performance measurement.
TT Technology · 3:21
ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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Video editing with effects Not available
2Can it handle sustained work?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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3Can it game?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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4Is it loud or hot?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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5How much electricity does it use?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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6Can I upgrade and connect everything?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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Memory is upgradeable Yes
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Storage is upgradeable Yes
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Opening the case
Robtech showed that opening his A8 Max required removing four glued rubber feet before prying off the bottom cover. Allow extra care and time when accessing the memory or SSD.
Robtech · 2:03
ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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Memory is upgradeable Yes
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Storage is upgradeable Yes
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Opening the case Not available
7Is it good value?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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8Will it be dependable?
GEEKOM A8 Max
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
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References
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GEEKOM. A8 Max specifications and US retail configurations. Product page. Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen 9 8945HS / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD / Windows 11 Pro / silver chassis / US market
Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.
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Robtech. Bigger and Better Ryzen Mini PC - GEEKOM A8 MAX Review. Video review. . Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen 9 8945HS / 32GB DDR5 / 2TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro; firmware unconfirmed. Storage differs from this 1TB catalog configuration.
Disclosure: Manufacturer supplied review unit; affiliate and coupon links.
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TT Technology. Geekom A8 Max - Epic Mini Pc!. Video review. . Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen 9 8945HS / 32GB DDR5 / 2TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro; UK power adapter; firmware unconfirmed. Storage differs from this 1TB catalog configuration.
Disclosure: Sponsored by GEEKOM; manufacturer supplied unit and retail/coupon links.
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ZOTAC. CI360 nano user manual. Product page. Accessed .
Value for money
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Specification differences
Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications
Higher listed specifications for GEEKOM A8 Max
- Supports 48 GB more memory
Higher listed specifications for ZOTAC ZBOX CI360 nano
- Provides 2 storage slots versus
Verified specifications
Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status
Processor
| Specification | A8 Max | ZBOX CI360 nano |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel N150 |
| Cores / threads | 8 / 16 | 4 / 4 |
| Processor default TDP | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Graphics |
Memory and storage
| Specification | A8 Max | ZBOX CI360 nano |
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| Memory type | DDR5 SO-DIMM | DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM; one module |
| Maximum memory | 64 GB | 16 GB |
| Upgradeable memory | Yes | Yes |
| Storage slots | 2 |
Connectivity
| Specification | A8 Max | ZBOX CI360 nano |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet | 2 × 2.5GbE | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| USB4 | Yes | No |
| Thunderbolt | Not published | No |
Size and price
| Specification | A8 Max | ZBOX CI360 nano |
|---|---|---|
| Enclosure volume | Not published | 0.92 liters |
| List price | Not published | Not published |
| Product class | Not assigned | Not assigned |