Aoostar GEM12+: Compact Mini-PC with AMD Ryzen 7 Pro-8845HS and OCulink

Aoostar has announced the new GEM12+ mini-PC model, which represents a simplified version of the flagship GEM12+ Pro without the built-in display. The new device offers high performance in a compact form factor at an affordable price point.

Technical Specifications

The Aoostar GEM12+ is powered by the robust 8-core, 16-thread AMD Ryzen 7 Pro-8845HS processor, delivering excellent performance for most computing tasks:

• Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 Pro-8845HS (8 cores/16 threads)
• Memory: DDR5-5600 MHz support up to 64 GB
• Storage: Two PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 slots
• Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 6
• Cooling: Active cooling system with fan

Rich Port Selection

The GEM12+ features an impressive array of interfaces distributed across the front and rear panels:

Front Panel:

• 2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2
• 1 × USB4
• 1 × OCulink
• 3.5mm audio jack

Rear Panel:

• 1 × USB4
• 2 × USB-A 2.0
• 2 × 2.5G Ethernet
• 1 × DisplayPort
• 1 × HDMI

Configuration Options and Pricing

Aoostar offers several GEM12+ configurations to suit different needs and budgets:

• Base version: Barebone (no RAM/SSD) — 2,158 yuan (~$300)
• Mid-tier configuration: 32 GB DDR5 + 1 TB SSD — 3,158 yuan (~$440)
• Maximum configuration: 64 GB DDR5 + 2 TB SSD — 4,158 yuan (~$580)

Differences from GEM12+ Pro

Unlike the more expensive GEM12+ Pro model, the standard GEM12+ lacks the built-in display for system information and the fingerprint scanner with Windows Hello support. This omission allows for a lower price point while maintaining core functionality.

Use Cases

Thanks to its powerful processor, rich port selection, and OCulink support for external GPU connectivity, the GEM12+ is suitable for:

• Office work and business applications
• Home media center setup
• Development and programming tasks
• Gaming with external graphics card via OCulink
• Network applications utilizing dual Ethernet ports

The Aoostar GEM12+ represents an attractive solution for those seeking a powerful mini-PC with rich functionality at a reasonable price. The presence of OCulink and support for up to 64 GB of RAM makes it particularly interesting for enthusiasts and professionals.

Detailed product information can be found on the official Aoostar website.

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