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Unlike some of the others in this class of mPC, the budget CYX built Kamrui models often come with underclocked DDR4 & SATA M.2s as a cost-cutting measure. Taking some time to run Windows Updates in the background. You'll want to verify that ALL Windows Updates are complete, including restarts, if w

Beyond major OEMs, the majority of these Chi-NUC brands haven't been in the NUC/mPC manufacturering long enough to provide a long-term reputation. A couple of years ago, Acemagic, Beelink & Minisforum were the preferred brands. In 2025, AooStar, Beelink & GMKtec have become more popular. Beelink cur

Kamrui, Acemagic and Acemagician were caught shipping with malware. If you come across those brands best to buy barebones and use your own, seperately acquired, drive/os. In truth, so many miniPC brands exist that you could really just ignore those names (it’s really one brand).

All recent processors from Intel & AMD has built in fTPM on them and yes Windows 11 required TPM, you basically got the answer now. But if your brilliant IT colleague want nothing short of dTPM to exert full control of you company fortune (/s), the option will be limited to Mini PC models from big t

Bad support, cheap parts, known to have pre-installed malware. The issue with a lot of Acemagic/Kamrui/Acemagician miniPCs is that, even if you do a fresh install of Windows, the drivers for the insanely obscure parts like wifi can only be found on obscure chinese websites or forums.

You have to be careful with these "Amazon's Choice" recommendations, especially on mini PCs as they are often ASIN swaps. Let's look at the low quality build Kamrui for example. The current Pinova P2 4300U B0BC7S9R5C ASIN and reviews were originally for a GK3 Plus N95 if you go through the informati

I recommend removing windows and reinstalling it, kamrui is one of those brands where there was malware inside. It has 16GB of RAM, excellent. However, I found that RAM and NMVE are inferior in quality compared to well-known brands. I'm telling you just for information, let's say that a branded ram,

Gods, how I wish this bad information would go away. Yes, Kamrui & AceMagic/Magician had systems shipped with malware. OVER A YEAR AGO AND IT WAS RESOLVED, caused by a 3rd party installer. It's fixed. Get over it.

Here's the perspective of Chi-NUC brands from more than 4 decades of PC repair. Understand that these are PCs which do not have registration requirements for warranty or regional centers for repair. Their primarily in the category of consumer electronics one purchases off the shelf from a local reta

Products manufactured by CYX understand the MiniPC Union umbrella (Acemagic, Acemagician, Kamrui, NiPoGi, etc) have questionable build quality & customer service over the last couple years, noticeably once they switched from Cezanne/Barceló to the much cheaper Zen 2 Lucienne. Something that became e