GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro vs HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 / 64GB LPDDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro / US plug
HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro
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1Is it fast for normal work?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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2Can it handle sustained work?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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3Can it game?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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4Is it loud or hot?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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5How much electricity does it use?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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6Can I upgrade and connect everything?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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Memory is upgradeable No
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Storage is upgradeable Yes
HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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Memory is upgradeable Yes
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Storage is upgradeable Yes
7Is it good value?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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8Will it be dependable?
GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
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Manufacturer posted a fix for a startup freeze
GMKtec states that BIOS EVO_X1_PRO_103_260812 fixes a startup freeze after Windows update KB5101684. The product page links the model-specific update and instructions. The BIOS installed on current retail units is unconfirmed.
GMKtec
HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
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Manufacturer posted a fix for a startup freeze Not available
References
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GMKtec. EVO-X1 Pro specifications and BIOS notice. Product page. Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 / 64GB LPDDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro / US plug
Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications and support notice; no MiniPCBench measurements.
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HP US. EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a DZ1Q0UA#ABA specifications. Product page. Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro
Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.
Value for money
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Specification differences
Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications
Higher listed specifications for GMKtec EVO-X1 Pro
Higher listed specifications for HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
- Provides 3 storage slots versus 2
Verified specifications
Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status
Processor
| Specification | EVO-X1 Pro | EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 |
| Cores / threads | 12 / 24 | 8 / 16 |
| Processor default TDP | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon 890M | AMD Radeon 860M |
Memory and storage
| Specification | EVO-X1 Pro | EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 onboard | DDR5-5600 SODIMM, 1 x 32GB |
| Maximum memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Upgradeable memory | No | Yes |
| Storage slots | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
| Specification | EVO-X1 Pro | EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet | 2 x 2.5GbE, Intel I226-V | 1 x RJ-45; controller and link speed unconfirmed for this SKU |
| Wireless | AMD RZ717 / MediaTek MT7925 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 | MediaTek MT7925 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Not published | No |
Size and price
| Specification | EVO-X1 Pro | EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a |
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| Enclosure volume | Not published | Not published |
| List price | Not published | Not published |
| Product class | Not assigned | Not assigned |