GMKtec EVO-X2 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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GMKtec EVO-X2
Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB SSD, US plug
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 Opal SSD, Windows 11 Pro
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1Is it fast for normal work?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Cinebench R23 single-core 1988 points
Retro Game Corps measured 1,988 in Cinebench R23 single-core on the exact 128GB/2TB review unit in Performance mode.
Cinebench R23 single-core · Performance mode; 120 W sustained power setting; Ryzen AI Max+ 395; 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 12:41 -
Business configuration Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Cinebench R23 single-core Not available
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Business configuration 20 cores / 32GB
The exact 13AC002JUS combines a 20-core Core Ultra 7 265T with 32GB of dual-channel-capable DDR5 memory, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Windows 11 Pro, and vPro manageability. No first-party MiniPCBench application measurements are available.
Manufacturer configuration verification · 13AC002JUS
Lenovo
2Can it handle sustained work?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Cinebench R23 multi-core 35554 points
Retro Game Corps measured 35,554 in Cinebench R23 multi-core after a 10-minute run in Performance mode.
Cinebench R23 multi-core 10-minute run · Performance mode; 120 W sustained power setting; Ryzen AI Max+ 395; 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 10:50 -
DaVinci Resolve 1080p render time 97 minutes
Tame That Tech's four-minute 1080p Resolve project took 1 hour 37 minutes to render, and the reviewer also reported lag while scrubbing its 1080p timeline.
DaVinci Resolve four-minute 1080p project render · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit; project and codec details were not stated in the narration
Tame That Tech · 6:00 -
DaVinci Resolve 4K render time 105 minutes
The same four-minute project took 1 hour 45 minutes when rendered at 4K in Tame That Tech's test.
DaVinci Resolve four-minute 4K project render · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit; project and codec details were not stated in the narration
Tame That Tech · 6:18 -
Cinebench 2024 multi-core Not available
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Exact sustained limit unknown Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Cinebench R23 multi-core Not available
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DaVinci Resolve 1080p render time Not available
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DaVinci Resolve 4K render time Not available
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core 1244 points
ComputerBase measured 1,244 points in balanced mode on the same M90q Gen 6 chassis with a Core Ultra 5 245 and DDR5-5600 memory. The processor differs from 13AC002JUS, so this is not an exact-configuration result and is not scored.
Cinebench 2024 multi-core · Core Ultra 5 245, balanced 65W sustained / 80W short-duration profile; partial chassis match
ComputerBase · 0:00 -
Exact sustained limit unknown Not independently tested
Lenovo supplies this SKU with a 135W adapter, but the public exact-SKU page does not disclose its sustained processor power profile. Results from the 245 sample cannot establish 265T behavior.
Power-profile verification · 13AC002JUS
Lenovo
3Can it game?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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3DMark Time Spy 10819 points
Retro Game Corps measured 10,819 in 3DMark Time Spy from the integrated Radeon 8060S.
3DMark Time Spy · Performance mode; Radeon 8060S; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 12:54 -
Cyberpunk 2077 85 fps
Retro Game Corps reported an 85 FPS average in Cyberpunk 2077 at 1440p using the High preset and no frame generation.
Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay · 1440p High preset; preset-applied FSR; frame generation off; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 18:33 -
Doom: The Dark Ages 60 fps
The same reviewer averaged about 60 FPS in Doom: The Dark Ages at 1440p Medium.
Doom: The Dark Ages gameplay · 1440p Medium; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 15:10 -
Integrated graphics Not available
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PCIe expansion caveat Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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3DMark Time Spy Not available
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Cyberpunk 2077 Not available
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Doom: The Dark Ages Not available
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Integrated graphics Integrated Intel Graphics
Part 13AC002JUS uses the small Intel Graphics engine integrated into the desktop Core Ultra 7 265T. Lenovo does not include the family's optional Arc A310 in this SKU, and no exact-config game measurements were found.
Exact graphics configuration check · 13AC002JUS
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PCIe expansion caveat Low-profile PCIe x8
The chassis family includes a low-profile PCIe 4.0 x8 position, but GPU compatibility depends on Lenovo's riser, card dimensions, cooling, and power. The catalog does not assume an unlisted graphics upgrade.
Expansion specification check · M90q Gen 6 family
Lenovo PSREF
4Is it loud or hot?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Peak CPU temperature 98 C
Retro Game Corps observed a 98 C peak during a 10-minute Cinebench multi-core run at the 120 W Performance setting and considered it hotter than desirable.
Cinebench R23 multi-core 10-minute run · Performance mode; 120 W sustained with a brief 140 W boost; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 10:50 -
Idle sound level 35 dB
Tame That Tech measured under 35 dB at idle even with Performance mode selected.
Windows idle · Performance mode; exact 128GB/2TB review unit; distance and room floor were not stated
Tame That Tech · 7:40 -
Full-load sound level 49 dB
Tame That Tech measured about 49 dB at full load. ServeTheHome independently measured about 41 to 44 dBA under AI workloads from roughly one meter, with a 34 dBA room floor.
Full system load · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit; Tame That Tech did not state measurement distance or room floor
Tame That Tech · 7:48 -
Cinebench load noise Not available
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Reviewer conclusion Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Peak CPU temperature Not available
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Idle sound level Not available
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Full-load sound level Not available
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Cinebench load noise 43 dB(A)
ComputerBase measured 43 dB(A) during Cinebench 2024 in balanced mode on a Core Ultra 5 245 sample, with the CPU settling near 72–73°C. Performance mode reached 47–48 dB(A). These same-chassis observations do not represent the target 265T configuration.
Cinebench 2024 multi-core sustained load · Core Ultra 5 245, balanced profile, microphone 40cm from chassis; partial configuration
ComputerBase · 0:00 -
Reviewer conclusion Load fan criticized
ComputerBase praised the compact chassis but considered its fan too loud under load. Because fan tuning and processor power limits can vary by SKU and firmware, that conclusion is retained as attributed partial evidence only.
Same-chassis acoustic assessment · Core Ultra 5 245 review sample
ComputerBase
5How much electricity does it use?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Idle wall power 13 W
Tame That Tech observed 10 to 13 W at idle on the exact 128GB/2TB unit.
Windows idle · Observed range 10-13 W; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Tame That Tech · 7:56 -
Maximum observed wall power 220 W
Tame That Tech's maximum observed wall draw was 220 W at full load.
Full system load · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit; workload was not further specified in the narration
Tame That Tech · 8:01 -
Llama 3.3 70B GPU-only wall power 150 W
ServeTheHome observed about 147 to 150 W while running Llama 3.3 70B entirely in allocated GPU memory.
Llama 3.3 70B Q6_K inference in LM Studio · 64GB allocated to GPU; exact 128GB/2TB review unit; reported range 147-150 W
ServeTheHome · 10:20 -
Full-load wall power Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Idle wall power 6 W
ComputerBase measured just under 6W at the wall while its Core Ultra 5 245 review unit idled in Windows 11 balanced mode. This is a different processor configuration and is not scored.
Windows 11 idle · Core Ultra 5 245, balanced profile; partial configuration
ComputerBase · 0:00 -
Maximum observed wall power Not available
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Llama 3.3 70B GPU-only wall power Not available
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Full-load wall power 123 W
ComputerBase measured 123W at the wall under full load in performance mode on its Core Ultra 5 245 system, below that sample's 135W adapter rating. The target CPU differs.
Full system load · Core Ultra 5 245, performance profile; partial configuration
ComputerBase · 0:00
6Can I upgrade and connect everything?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Memory is upgradeable No
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Storage is upgradeable Yes
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Thunderbolt is present No
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Expansion and access 2x M.2 2280
The EVO-X2 has two PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 2280 storage slots. Retro Game Corps found the slots easy to reach after removing two screws, but the screws sit under adhesive rubber feet.
Manufacturer specification and hands-on access check · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 8:31 -
Network interface 2.5GbE
ServeTheHome identified the single wired network port as a Realtek RTL8125BG 2.5GbE interface and criticized the absence of faster 5GbE or 10GbE at this price level.
Hardware identification · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit
ServeTheHome · 2:37 -
Memory and storage Not available
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Native I/O Not available
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Service documentation Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Memory is upgradeable Yes
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Storage is upgradeable Not available
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Thunderbolt is present Not available
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Expansion and access Not available
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Network interface Not available
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Memory and storage 2 SO-DIMM / 3 M.2
Lenovo provides two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots and three M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD positions. This SKU starts with 32GB and one 1TB drive, leaving future capacity dependent on the installed module arrangement.
Internal expansion verification · 13AC002JUS and M90q Gen 6 family specification
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Native I/O 7 USB / GbE / Wi-Fi 6E
The chassis supplies seven USB ports, including one front 20Gbps data-only USB-C port, plus HDMI 2.1 TMDS, DisplayPort 1.4, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3. Thunderbolt 4 and 2.5GbE are optional family modules and are not credited to this SKU.
Port and network verification · 13AC002JUS
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Service documentation Official service guides
Lenovo publishes a hardware maintenance manual and removal-and-replacement videos for the M90q Gen 6 family, covering internal component access and service procedures.
Repair-documentation check · M90q Gen 6 family
Lenovo Support
7Is it good value?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Manufacturer price $3,649.99
GMKtec listed the exact US 128GB/2TB configuration for $3,649.99 when checked, against a $3,999.99 compare-at price.
Manufacturer retail-price check · EVO-X2-5-75S: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB RAM, 2TB SSD, US plug
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Verified Amazon configuration B0F53MLYQ6
Amazon ASIN B0F53MLYQ6 matched the exact Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB RAM, and 2TB SSD configuration when checked.
Retailer identity check · Exact 128GB/2TB listing
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Exact-SKU price Not available
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Amazon availability Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Manufacturer price Not available
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Verified Amazon configuration Not available
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Exact-SKU price $2,376.36
Lenovo and its Newegg storefront both listed part 13AC002JUS at $2,376.36 when checked. This is a current offer for the exact 32GB/1TB configuration, not evidence of a stable launch MSRP or performance value.
Current US price verification · 13AC002JUS, checked 2026-08-25
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Amazon availability No exact ASIN verified
No exact Amazon listing or ASIN for 13AC002JUS was independently verified. Different M90q generations, factory parts, and third-party upgraded configurations were not substituted.
Amazon exact-listing search · 13AC002JUS
Lenovo
8Will it be dependable?
GMKtec EVO-X2
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Hardware warranty 1 year
GMKtec lists a one-year warranty and a seven-day return window on the EVO-X2 product page.
Manufacturer warranty-policy check
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Thermal headroom concern 98 C observed peak
Retro Game Corps measured a 98 C peak at the 120 W Performance setting after about a month with the unit and flagged the temperature as a long-term concern, while noting it remained below the platform's cited 105 C throttling point.
Cinebench R23 multi-core 10-minute run · Performance mode; exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Retro Game Corps · 10:50 -
Creator-software behavior Resolve weakness reported
Tame That Tech reported severe timeline lag and unusually slow renders in its DaVinci Resolve project despite strong gaming results, so performance should not be assumed uniform across GPU-accelerated applications.
DaVinci Resolve editing and render test · Exact 128GB/2TB review unit
Tame That Tech · 6:00 -
Onsite warranty Not available
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Business security Not available
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No long-term exact-unit record Not available
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
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Hardware warranty Not available
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Thermal headroom concern Not available
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Creator-software behavior Not available
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Onsite warranty 1-year onsite
Lenovo lists one year of onsite service for exact part 13AC002JUS. Longer family warranty options exist, but they are not included unless separately purchased or bundled.
Exact warranty verification · 13AC002JUS
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Business security vPro / dTPM 2.0
The platform includes vPro support, discrete TPM 2.0, chassis-intrusion detection, self-healing BIOS, secure boot, and per-port USB controls. These are manufacturer features, not long-term failure-rate evidence.
Security and manageability specification check · M90q Gen 6 family
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No long-term exact-unit record Long-term data unavailable
The current exact SKU is too new for a meaningful public failure-rate record, and no independent long-duration test of 13AC002JUS was found. No dependability score is assigned.
Broad review and support search · 13AC002JUS
Lenovo
References
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GMKtec. GMKtec EVO-X2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 AI Mini PC. Product page. . Accessed .
Configuration: EVO-X2-5-75S: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB SSD, US plug
Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications, current price, availability, warranty, and return terms.
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ServeTheHome. AMD's 128GB Answer to NVIDIA for AI and Gaming. Video review. . Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X, factory 2TB SSD plus reviewer-installed 8TB secondary SSD
Disclosure: The description says the unit was purchased and contains Amazon affiliate links.
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Tame That Tech. GMKtec EVO-X2 AI Max+ 395 Mini PC Unboxing & Review – The Ultimate AI Desktop?. Video review. . Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB SSD
Disclosure: The description discloses Amazon, Mavely, and JoyLink affiliate storefronts; it does not state how the review unit was obtained.
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Retro Game Corps. A True "NEXT GEN" Mini PC - GMKtec EVO-X2. Video review. . Accessed .
Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB SSD
Disclosure: The reviewer says GMKtec supplied the unit on loan, exchanged no money, and did not see the review before publication; the description contains affiliate links.
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Lenovo. ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Intel) - 13AC002JUS. Product page. Accessed .
Configuration: 13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T vPro, integrated Intel Graphics, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 TLC Opal SSD, Windows 11 Pro, AX211 Wi-Fi 6E, 135W adapter
Disclosure: Manufacturer exact-SKU specifications, live US price, warranty, and official product gallery. Manufacturer performance claims are not treated as measurements.
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Lenovo PSREF. ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Product Specifications Reference. Product page. . Accessed .
Configuration: M90q Gen 6 family specification covering Core Ultra 200 desktop processors, integrated or optional Arc A310 graphics, two SO-DIMMs, three M.2 SSDs, and optional rear modules
Disclosure: Manufacturer family specification. Optional features are not attributed to 13AC002JUS unless the exact-SKU page confirms them.
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ComputerBase. Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 im Test: Lenovos Mini-PC für Desktop-CPUs ist schnell und flexibel. Product page. . Accessed .
Configuration: M90q Gen 6 Tiny with Core Ultra 5 245, 32GB DDR5-5600, 135W adapter, Windows 11; exact storage model not used here
Disclosure: Lenovo loaned the review unit. ComputerBase states that Lenovo had no influence, there was no publication obligation or NDA, and the article contains marked affiliate links.
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Lenovo Support. Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkCentre M70q Gen 6 and ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6. Product page. Accessed .
Configuration: M70q Gen 6 and M90q Gen 6 service procedures and replaceable components
Disclosure: Manufacturer service manual used only for repairability and component-access documentation.
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Newegg / Lenovo storefront. Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny Desktop 13AC002JUS. Product page. . Accessed .
Configuration: 13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T vPro, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 TLC Opal SSD, integrated graphics, Windows 11 Pro
Disclosure: Exact-SKU US price and configuration check. The listing was sold and shipped by Lenovo and had no customer reviews when checked.
Value for money
No value comparison is available. It requires eligible test scores and at least four current price observations in seven days.
Specification differences
Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications
Higher listed specifications for GMKtec EVO-X2
- Supports 64 GB more memory
Higher listed specifications for Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
- Provides 3 storage slots versus 2
- Has a manufacturer list price about $1,624 lower
Verified specifications
Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status
Processor
| Specification | EVO-X2 | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265T with vPro |
| Cores / threads | 16 / 32 | 20 / 20 |
| Processor default TDP | 120 W | 35 W |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon 8060S integrated graphics, 40 compute units | Integrated Intel Graphics |
Memory and storage
| Specification | EVO-X2 | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T) |
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| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8000 onboard | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM |
| Maximum memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Upgradeable memory | No | Yes |
| Storage slots | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
| Specification | EVO-X2 | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T) |
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| Ethernet | 2.5GbE Realtek RTL8125BG | Intel I219-LM Gigabit Ethernet with Wake-on-LAN |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 with vPro and Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB4 | Yes | No |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
Size and price
| Specification | EVO-X2 | ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T) |
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| Enclosure volume | Not published | 1.19 liters |
| List price | $4,000 | $2,376 |
| Product class | Local AI and 1440p gaming | Managed office fleets and compact systems that need unusually broad internal expansion |