I didn't really know how well it would perform, but it went surprisingly well.

Build your own DIY Steam Machine running SteamOS with Moonlight and Sunlight delivers smooth 4K streaming with low latency, play demanding games

The UP Xtreme i14 from AAEON is a 120 x 123mm (4.7″ x 4.8″) computer board with support for up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 H-series Meteor Lake processor, support for up to four displays, four M.2 slots for NVMe storage, AI accelerators, wireless cards ...

The GEEKOM A7 MAX is a modern mini PC that aims to deliver full-size desktop responsiveness from a chassis small enough to disappear behind a monitor. Built around AMD’s Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and Radeon 780M integrated graphics,

What if your next desktop PC wasn’t a bulky tower or an off-the-shelf laptop, but a palm-sized powerhouse you built yourself? The Raspberry Pi 5, already celebrated for its versatility, is now stepping into the realm of compact desktop computing with the ...

But that’s just the case. For a limited time, the company is also offering a NZXT H2 Mini PC as a pre-built system that comes with an Intel or AMD processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics, and everything else you need to start gaming right away.

Small-form-factor PC builds are awesome when they’re done right, but they can get expensive fast. Between DDR5 memory, SSD pricing, and GPU costs that still feel higher than most people want, the budget can disappear before you even finish the parts list.

If your desk feels perpetually overcrowded, then you might want to replace your laptop or desktop PC with a mini PC—one that offers plenty of power in a compact build at a great price. The Acemagician M1 is one such machine, and right now it’s on sale for $332 on Amazon. That’s a hefty discount down from its original $459 MSRP.

Funnily enough, NZXT is offering a ready-built H2 Flow in the US, populated with a Gigabyte RTX 5080 graphics card, plus an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D or Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU, 32 GB of DDR5 memory, 2 TB M.2 storage, a Kraken Elite 240 mm liquid cooler and finally a Lian Li SP 850W Power Supply: All for $3,499.