CES 2025 is shortly approaching and Geekom isn’t letting a couple of weeks stand between it and asserting its newest wares. The mini gaming PC maker shall be bringing a trio of latest machines to the desk, and its new AMD Ryzen machine seems like a improbable funds gaming choice, with a surprisingly highly effective GPU.
The very best gaming mini PC designs have form of adopted the perfect handhelds, in that AMD reigns supreme within the area. Whereas Intel’s choices haven’t been a complete catastrophe, AMD’s built-in graphics have been recreation changers, with the built-in Radeon 780M GPU proving its price in our current Geekom AX8 Professional overview.
The brand new Geekmon A9 Max shall be fitted with the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375, which Geekom says will take “your experiences… to the following stage.” The HX 375 has an upgraded Radeon 890M GPU, which may hit over 100fps in Forza Horizon 5 (1080p, medium) and, with FSR in tow, can hit effectively over 60fps in Cyberpunk 2077 (1080p, low). That’s nice efficiency to get from a tiny PC.
That isn’t to low cost the Intel choice solely. It may not carry out as exceptionally because the AMD model, however the Geekom IT15’s Core Extremely processor – which is able to go proper as much as the 285H – can dish out some okay-ish efficiency. Its greater sibling, the 285K, is able to hitting over 100fps in Overwatch 2, for instance.
Geekom can even be displaying off its Snapdragon X Elite mini PC, which we’ve beforehand reported on. This would be the first PC of its sort with the chip inside, as Qualcomm’s Arm chips haven’t correctly made it over to the mainstream desktop but. There’s hope that with extra chips out, progress will be made on the gaming entrance to show the Arm chip into a real powerhouse.
Each AMD and Nvidia are anticipated to point out off their newest GPU {hardware} at CES 2025, together with the brand new RTX 5090, and we’re hoping to catch a glimpse of what’s going to populate future mini PCs as effectively.
