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The MINISFORUM UM790 Pro is a compact mini desktop computer designed for versatile computing needs. This model features an AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS 8-Core processor with speeds up to 5.2 GHz, 32GB of 5600 MT/s DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD for responsive performance. Integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and a range of I/O ports including two HDMI 2.1 and two USB-C (USB4) make it suitable for productivity, entertainment, and light gaming, all within a small 5.1 x 5 x 2.1-inch footprint running Windows 11 Pro.
Focus on the processor generation and available ports, as these cannot be changed. Ensure the unit allows access to the RAM and SSD for future, simple upgrades. Available from $769.
Mini PCs are highly energy efficient compared to full desktop towers, using mobile processors. They have low running costs but limited upgrade paths.
Common Failure Modes
Because they pack components tightly, heat management is the main challenge. Fan failures and overheating leading to premature SSD or motherboard failure are common.
Focus on the processor generation and available ports, as these cannot be changed. Ensure the unit allows access to the RAM and SSD for future, simple upgrades.
Mini PCs last 4-7 years. Heat is the main enemy due to compact cooling.
The MINISFORUM UM790 Pro Mini Desktop Computer is available at bhphoto, starting at $769.
Mini PCs are highly energy efficient compared to full desktop towers, using mobile processors. They have low running costs but limited upgrade paths.
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