GMKtec EVO-X3 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

GMKtec EVO-X3 shown upright from the front and rear in its gray and lime-green chassis
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny standing vertically, viewed from the front-left
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GMKtec EVO-X3

Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB LPDDR5X, 2TB SSD, US plug

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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-X3

  • Cinebench 2024 single-core 114 points
  • Geekbench 6 single-core 3081 points
  • Business configuration Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Cinebench 2024 single-core Not available
  • Geekbench 6 single-core Not available
  • Business configuration 20 cores / 32GB

2Can it handle sustained work?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Cinebench 2024 multi-core 1893 points
  • Geekbench 6 multi-core 22314 points
  • AIDA64 memory bandwidth 118 GB/s
  • AIDA64 memory latency 143.8 ns
  • Exact sustained limit unknown Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Cinebench 2024 multi-core 1244 points
  • Geekbench 6 multi-core Not available
  • AIDA64 memory bandwidth Not available
  • AIDA64 memory latency Not available
  • Exact sustained limit unknown Not independently tested

3Can it game?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • 3DMark Time Spy 11388 points
  • Cyberpunk 2077 74 fps
  • Black Myth: Wukong 83 fps
  • Integrated graphics Not available
  • PCIe expansion caveat Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • 3DMark Time Spy Not available
  • Cyberpunk 2077 Not available
  • Black Myth: Wukong Not available
  • Integrated graphics Integrated Intel Graphics
  • PCIe expansion caveat Low-profile PCIe x8

4Is it loud or hot?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Average APU gaming temperature 66 C
  • Maximum observed APU temperature 83 C
  • High-load fan character Audible above about 100 W
  • Cinebench load noise Not available
  • Reviewer conclusion Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Average APU gaming temperature Not available
  • Maximum observed APU temperature Not available
  • High-load fan character Not available
  • Cinebench load noise 43 dB(A)
  • Reviewer conclusion Load fan criticized

5How much electricity does it use?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Idle wall power 11 W
  • 4K video wall power 18 W
  • AAA gaming wall power 147 W
  • Full-load wall power Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Idle wall power 6 W
  • 4K video wall power Not available
  • AAA gaming wall power Not available
  • Full-load wall power 123 W

6Can I upgrade and connect everything?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Memory is upgradeable No
  • Storage is upgradeable Yes
  • Thunderbolt is present No
  • Expansion paths 2x M.2 plus OCuLink
  • Wireless adapter Wi-Fi 7, 160 MHz maximum
  • Memory and storage Not available
  • Native I/O Not available
  • Service documentation Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Memory is upgradeable Yes
  • Storage is upgradeable Not available
  • Thunderbolt is present Not available
  • Expansion paths Not available
  • Wireless adapter Not available
  • Memory and storage 2 SO-DIMM / 3 M.2
  • Native I/O 7 USB / GbE / Wi-Fi 6E
  • Service documentation Official service guides

7Is it good value?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Manufacturer price $3,799.99
  • Exact-SKU price Not available
  • Amazon availability Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Manufacturer price Not available
  • Exact-SKU price $2,376.36
  • Amazon availability No exact ASIN verified

8Will it be dependable?

GMKtec EVO-X3

  • Hardware warranty 1 year
  • Factory fan curve Full speed at 95 C by default
  • Onsite warranty Not available
  • Business security Not available
  • No long-term exact-unit record Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Hardware warranty Not available
  • Factory fan curve Not available
  • Onsite warranty 1-year onsite
  • Business security vPro / dTPM 2.0
  • No long-term exact-unit record Long-term data unavailable

References

  1. GMKtec. GMKtec EVO-X3 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 AI Mini PC. Product page. . Accessed .

    Configuration: EVO-X3-2-75S: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB SSD, US plug

    Disclosure: Manufacturer product specifications, availability, and pricing.

  2. GMKtec. GMKtec EVO-X3 warranty and return terms. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: EVO-X3 product-page warranty and return terms

    Disclosure: Manufacturer warranty and return statement.

  3. ETA PRIME. GMKtec EVO X3 First Look: The Mini PC That Replaces Your Desktop. Video review. . Accessed .

    Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X, 4TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro

    Disclosure: The description contains Amazon affiliate links and identifies an unrelated URCKeys sponsor; it does not state how the EVO-X3 review unit was obtained.

  4. Level1Techs. Checking Out The GMKTec X3 Strix Halo: More Strix Halo Shenanigans!. Video review. . Accessed .

    Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, 128GB LPDDR5X-8000, 2TB Crucial P310 SSD

    Disclosure: No product-supply, sponsorship, or affiliate disclosure for this unit was found in the video description.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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

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Specification differences

Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications

Higher listed specifications for GMKtec EVO-X3

  • 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 $1,724 lower

Verified specifications

Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status

Processor

SpecificationEVO-X3ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
CPUAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core Ultra 7 265T with vPro
Cores / threads16 / 3220 / 20
Processor default TDPNot disclosed35 W
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon 8060S integrated graphics, 40 compute unitsIntegrated Intel Graphics

Memory and storage

SpecificationEVO-X3ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8000 onboardDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM
Maximum memory128 GB64 GB
Upgradeable memoryNoYes
Storage slots23

Connectivity

SpecificationEVO-X3ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Ethernet2.5GbEIntel I219-LM Gigabit Ethernet with Wake-on-LAN
WirelessWi-Fi 7 (MediaTek RZ717) + Bluetooth 5.4Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 with vPro and Bluetooth 5.3
USB4YesNo
ThunderboltNoNo

Size and price

SpecificationEVO-X3ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Enclosure volumeNot published1.19 liters
List price$4,100$2,376
Product classLarge local AI modelsManaged office fleets and compact systems that need unusually broad internal expansion