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English => Reviews => Topic started by: Redaktion on August 10, 2026, 14:59:46

Title: Geekom IT13 Max mini PC review: Affordable and fast, but with a catch
Post by: Redaktion on August 10, 2026, 14:59:46
Plenty of CPU power, very fast Wi-Fi, and an attractive price: On paper, the Geekom IT13 Max has a lot to offer. Our test proves that the mini PC can indeed live up to its strengths. However, an underdeveloped fan control system prevents it from delivering an all-around impressive result.

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Title: Re: Geekom IT13 Max mini PC review: Affordable and fast, but with a catch
Post by: wth on August 11, 2026, 10:01:06
QuoteRAM not expandable (24-GB version)
This for 800 bucks would be an absolute no-go for me.

Not enough RAM to run minimum usable 4-bit of proper AI models like Qwen 35B-A3B.
More about running AI locally: notebookchat.com/index.php?topic=315954.0 ("Your own ChatGPT, offline: AI without the cloud on your laptop") and comments.
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