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Geekom A5 Pro: Less Power, More Bang for Buck?
26 Jan
Summary
- The Geekom A5 Pro features a Ryzen 5 7530U, a performance drop from its predecessor.
- Users can upgrade RAM up to 64GB and utilize dual M.2 slots for extensive storage.
- The updated mini PC is available for $469, with a coupon reducing it to $446.
Geekom has introduced the A5 Pro, a refreshed mini PC that swaps its predecessor's Ryzen 7 for a Ryzen 5 7530U processor. This change results in an estimated 15-20% reduction in performance. The device supports up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM across two slots and offers versatile storage with M.2 2242 and M.2 2280 slots, accommodating up to 3TB.
The A5 Pro maintains a compact form factor and provides a comprehensive set of connectivity options, including 2.5G Ethernet, dual HDMI 2.0, and multiple USB ports. Standard configuration includes 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD. The mini PC is currently priced at $469 on Geekom's website, with a limited-time coupon further reducing the cost to $446. An older variant with a Ryzen 5 7430U is also available in some regions for approximately $376.
