Acemagician
The Acemagician S3A Mini PC packs an AMD Ryzen 7 5700U CPU, 16 GB DDR4 RAM and a 512 GB NVMe SSD into a compact vertical chassis, offering quiet dual‑fan cooling and extensive connectivity including triple 4K video outputs. It targets home‑office, light‑gaming and multi‑monitor productivity while providing easy tool‑free upgrades.
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$379.00
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$319.95
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$259.00
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$459.00
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers commend the Acemagician S3A for its quiet dual‑fan cooling, robust connectivity and solid value, noting it delivers respectable gaming performance for a Vega 8 GPU and excels in multi‑monitor productivity. However, they criticize its older integrated graphics, DDR4 memory speed, and absence of an AI NPU, suggesting that power users may prefer higher‑end S3A variants.
What Users Say
Everyday users appreciate the fast storage, silent operation and ease of connecting multiple 4K displays, finding it well‑suited for home‑office and light gaming. Recurring complaints focus on the limited graphics capability for newer titles, desire for DDR5 support, and the lack of clear size specifications.
Common Complaints
Older integrated GPU performance, slower DDR4 memory compared to DDR5 alternatives, missing official dimensions/weight, potential heat at full 54 W load, and lack of an AI accelerator.
What People Are Saying
“very quiet cooling”
How It Compares
vs. Acemagician S3A (8745HS, 16GB DDR5)
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Choose the 8745HS if you need top‑tier graphics and AI acceleration; stick with the 5700U for budget‑friendly CPU power and quiet operation.
vs. Acemagician AMR5 (680M variant)
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Disadvantages
The AMR5 is a middle ground offering DDR5 and a better GPU; select it if you want modest graphics improvement without the cost of the 8745HS.
vs. Acemagician S3A (6900HX)
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Opt for the 6900HX when raw CPU power is paramount; otherwise the 5700U delivers sufficient performance for everyday use at a lower price.
vs. Beelink SER5
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The Acemagician 5700U offers a stronger CPU and more user‑friendly upgrade design, making it preferable for users valuing performance and expandability over minimal cost.
