MINISFORUM UM890 Pro Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS

Gift type: Mini Pc

Perfect pick for: technology enthusiasts, software developers, gamers, fitness and wellbeing, home office workers

Estimated Price: £429.99

Experience compact power that adapts seamlessly to your busiest days and most demanding tasks.

The MINISFORUM UM890 Pro Mini PC is driven by the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor, boasting 8 cores, 16 threads, and a peak boost frequency of 5.2 GHz. Its integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics offer excellent visuals, making multitasking and gaming fluid and vibrant. A dedicated neural processing unit supports advanced AI tasks, blending performance with cutting-edge technology.

Memory is expansive and flexible: dual-channel DDR5 at 5600MHz supports up to 96GB, while storage options include two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD slots with rapid swap capability, expandable to 8TB. This broad capacity aids swift data transfers and upgrades.

Designed for productive workflows, the UM890 Pro supports up to four simultaneous displays via HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB4 ports, catering to creative and professional setups requiring multiple screens.

The device features versatile connectivity with dual 45.2G RJ5 Ethernet ports, multiple USB 3.2 Gen2 and USB4 ports, an Oculink port, and dedicated audio inputs. Its advanced cooling system utilises dual 8mm heat pipes, a high-density offset blade fan, active DDR and SSD cooling, plus liquid gold thermal paste to maintain efficient quiet operation around 43 dB under load.

Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, 8 cores, 16 threads, 5.2 GHz max
Graphics: Integrated AMD Radeon 780M GPU at 2,800 MHz
Memory: Dual-channel DDR5, 5600 MHz, up to 96 GB
Storage: Two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD slots, up to 8 TB capacity
Display Outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, 2 x USB4 supporting 8K@60Hz or 4K@144Hz
Connectivity: 2 x 45.2G RJ5 Ethernet, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2, 2 x USB4, Oculink port, audio jack, DMIC
Cooling: Dual 8mm heat pipes, offset blade fan, active DDR/SSD fan, liquid gold thermal paste
Noise Level: Approximately 43 dB in performance mode
Size and Build: Compact barebone mini desktop
Compatibility: Supports MINISFORUM DEG1 eGPU dock
Power Delivery: USB4 ports support up to 100W PD input and 15W output
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro included

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The MINISFORUM UM890 Pro firmly establishes itself as one of the leading mini PCs available today, particularly due to its inclusion of the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor. With eight cores and sixteen threads, it handles intensive workloads with grace while maintaining responsiveness. The integrated Radeon 780M GPU further enhances graphical prowess, making it adept not only for professional multitasking but also for moderate gaming and creative applications.

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The substantial support for dual-channel DDR5 memory at 5600 MHz, expandable up to 96GB, ensures swift system performance and ample headroom for memory-hungry tasks. Furthermore, the inclusion of two PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD slots facilitates rapid storage access and smooth upgrades, a feature often missed in compact PCs. Numerous high-speed ports, including two USB4 and dual 45.2G RJ5 Ethernet, make peripheral connectivity convenient and versatile.

Notably, the cooling design strikes a balance between performance and noise management. Despite the Ryzen CPU’s known heat tendencies, the dual 8mm heat pipes paired with a dense offset blade fan and active DDR/SSD cooling keep temperatures in check without excessive noise. Reviewers report pleasant quietness at roughly 43 dB under load, ideal for office or studio environments.

Some minor limitations include the lack of hot swapping support and the slower speed of one USB port as noted by users, yet these do not detract significantly from the overall experience. The UM890 Pro comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, ready for professional use out of the box. For those seeking a powerful, compact solution for software development, multimedia work, or remote collaboration, this mini PC proves to be a robust and efficient choice.

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