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MINISFORUM N5 MAX 5-Bay Desktop NAS vs GMKtec Gaming PC — Head-to-Head (2026)

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MINISFORUM N5 MAX 5-Bay Desktop NAS, AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395(16C/32T), Capacity 200TB, 64G LPDDR5x, 128G SSD, 126 Tops, 2x10GbE, 2xUSB4 V2, HDMI, 1xUSB4, 5xM.2 Slots, Network Attached Storage(Diskless)

MINISFORUM N5 MAX 5-Bay Desktop NAS, AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395(16C/32T), Capacity 200TB, 64G LPDDR5x, 128G SSD, 126 Tops, 2x10GbE, 2xUSB4 V2, HDMI, 1xUSB4, 5xM.2 Slots, Network Attached Storage(Diskless)

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GMKtec Gaming PC, K11 AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS(8C/16T, Up to 5.2GHz), 32GB DDR5 RAM 1TB Mini PC Desktop Computer, Oculink, Dual NIC 2.5GbE LAN, HDMI/DisplayPort/USB4*2

GMKtec Gaming PC, K11 AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS(8C/16T, Up to 5.2GHz), 32GB DDR5 RAM 1TB Mini PC Desktop Computer, Oculink, Dual NIC 2.5GbE LAN, HDMI/DisplayPort/USB4*2

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SpecMINISFORUM N5 MAX 5-Bay Desktop NAS…GMKtec Gaming PC, K11 AMD Ryzen 9…
BrandMINISFORUMGMKtec
ColorBlackBlack(K11)
Weight10g2.5g
Model NameN5 MAXK11
Unit Count5 Count1 Count
Model NumberN5-MAXK11
CompatibilityAndroid, iOS, MacPC
Built-In Media1x HDMI cable, 1x N5 MAX NAS, 1x Network cable, Power AdapterGMKtec Nucbox K11 AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Mini PC Computer, HDMI Cable, Power Supply & Cable, User Manual, VESA Mount and Screws
Compatible DevicesDesktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet, TelevisionKeyboard, Mouse, Speaker
Hard Disk InterfaceSerial ATAPCIE x 16
Warranty Description21 Year warranty
Hard Disk Description5 Bay NAS with support for 3.5/2.5 inch HDD up to 32TB per disk, capacity 160TB. 5x M.2 slots supporting up to 8TB per disk, capacity 40TB, 200TB total capacity(Diskless)PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 SSD
Connectivity Technology2x 10GbE Ethernet, 2x USB4 V2, 1x USB4, 8K HDMI, 5x M.2 SlotsDual 2.5G Giga LAN, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, WiFi6 & BT5.2
Specific Uses For ProductBusiness, Multimedia, PersonalEveryday Use

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