AOOSTAR GEM12 Mini PC, AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS $409, 8845HS $474, Oculink, Barebones

https://aoostar.com/products/aoos...s=e&_v=1.0

Exceptional cooling system able to sustain up to 75W operation. Runs cool with low fan noise.

OCuLink port has higher bandwidth than Thunderbolt 3 or USB4 and allows to connect a desktop grade graphics card (with minimal performance loss vs on motherboard PCIe) for Gaming, Image / Video Editing, AI Applications, etc.

Product page for 7840HS:
(code 'GEM12 7840HS' for $20 off)
https://aoostar.com/products/aoos...ed-version

Product page for 8845HS:
(code 'GEM12 8845HS' for $25 off)
https://aoostar.com/products/aoos...ed-version

Benchmark Scores for GEM12 7840HS:

GeekBench 5:
1978 Single Core, 12194 Multi Core

GeekBench 6:
2654 Single Core, 12982 Multi Core

CineBench R23:
1789 Single Core, 15858 Multi Core

PassMark:
3957 Single Core, 30960 Multi Core

3DMark:
3062 TimeSpy, 8550 Fire Strike

8845HS is 1% faster in Geekbench 6 Single-Core and 9% in Multi-Core:
https://nanoreview.net/en/cpu-com...n-7-7840hs

Otherwise the 8845HS has better NPU (Neural Processing Unit) with total chip score of 38 TOPS (Tera Operations per Second) vs 32 TOPS for 7840HS

Add your own RAM and SSD
SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 up to 2*64GB
M.2 2280-NVME PCle 4.0( x 4） 2*slots

3 Adjustable BIOS settings:
Silent Mode 45w-54W
Balance Mode 54W-65W
Performance Mode 65W-75W needs to be set manually in BIOS

AX200 WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2
Input: 19v/6.32A, 120W, Type-C
Output: HDMI2.1/DP1.4/USB4/Full-featured Type-C USB4 x 1
Oculink x 1(Does not support hot-swap)
USB3.2 Gen 2 x 2 USB2.0 x 2
LAN (2.5G) x 2
3.5mm Audio Jack x 1 DP1.4 x 1
Full-featured Type-C x 1 HDMI 2.1 x 1

Package includes：
1 x AOOSTAR GEM12 Mini PC, 1 x VESA mount， 1 x mounting screw，
1 x power supply, 1 x HDMI cable，1 x SSD Cooling Pad