Mini PC Index.

prices refreshed 2026-09-11

Every “best homelab mini PC” article is prose. This is the filter: sort 24 boxes by the specs a 24/7 server actually turns on — NIC speed, idle watts, RAM ceiling, Quick Sync — against a live price.

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ModelCores/ThrRAM maxNetworkingIdle WQuick SyncPrice↑
OptiPlex 7060 Micro (used)
Dell
6/632 GB
1× 1G
~10 W● yes$180approx—
ThinkCentre M720q Tiny (used)
Lenovo
6/632 GB
1× 1G
~10 W● yes$180approx—
N100 Router (4x 2.5GbE)
CWWK
4/448 GB
4× 2.5G
~9 W● yes$180approx—
EQ14
Beelink
4/416 GB
2× 2.5G
~6 W● yes$200approx—
N305 Router (2x 10G + 4x 2.5G)
CWWK
8/848 GB
2× 10G4× 2.5G
—● yes$250approx—
UM790 Pro
Minisforum
8/1664 GB
1× 2.5G
~6 W○ no$367liveBuy
MS-01
Minisforum
12/1696 GB
2× 10G2× 2.5G
~14 W● yes$439liveBuy
UM890 Pro
Minisforum
8/1696 GB
2× 2.5G
~8 W○ no$463liveBuy
N5 Air
Minisforum
8/1696 GB
1× 10G1× 5G
—○ no$535liveBuy
MS-A2
Minisforum
16/3296 GB
2× 10G2× 2.5G
~24 W○ no$559liveBuy
K11
GMKtec
8/1696 GB
2× 2.5G
~9 W○ no$710liveBuy
SER8
Beelink
8/1664 GB
1× 2.5G
~9 W○ no$799liveBuy
EVO-X2
GMKtec
16/32128 GBsoldered
2× 2.5G
~12 W○ no$2,200liveBuy
MINI S13
Beelink
4/416 GB
1× 1G
~6 W● yes——
MINI S12
Beelink
4/416 GB
1× 1G
~6 W● yes——
SER9 Pro
Beelink
12/2432 GBsoldered
1× 2.5G
~8 W○ no——
ME mini
Beelink
4/412 GBsoldered
2× 2.5G
—● yes——
NucBox G3 Plus
GMKtec
4/432 GB
1× 2.5G
~7 W● yes——
IT12
GEEKOM
10/1664 GB
1× 2.5G
~9 W● yes——
IT13
GEEKOM
14/2064 GB
1× 2.5G
~10 W● yes——
A6
GEEKOM
8/1664 GB
1× 2.5G
~9 W○ no——
NUC 14 Pro+
ASUS
16/2296 GB
1× 2.5G
~8 W● yes——
EliteDesk 800 G4 Mini (used)
HP
6/632 GB
1× 1G
~10 W● yes——
MS-A1
Minisforum
8/1696 GB
2× 2.5G
~14 W○ no——