GMKtec G3 Plus
Score: 64/100
Bosgame E5
Score: 63/100Rankings
The GMKtec Mini PC packs a Twin Lake N150 CPU, 16 GB DDR4 RAM and a 512 GB NVMe SSD into a tiny, VESA-mountable chassis. It offers dual 4K HDMI, 2.5 GbE Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6, making it ideal for quiet office or media-center use, though SSD heat and occasional Bluetooth issues can be drawbacks.
The BOSGAME E5 combines a Ryzen 3 5300U with 16 GB RAM and a 1 TB SSD, offering dual Gigabit Ethernet and triple-4K display support in a compact VESA-mountable chassis. It targets networking-centric and productivity use cases but lags behind in wireless speed and modern I/O.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
4best | 4best | |
16 GBbest | 16 GBbest | |
4 | 8best | |
0.8 GHz | 2.6 GHzbest | |
3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHzbest | |
512 GB | 1,000 GBbest | |
2.5 Gbpsbest | 1 Gbps | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 15 Wbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(3) | ||
CPU Threads | 4 | 8 |
Base Clock (GHz) | 0.8 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Boost Clock (GHz) | 3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.358 kg | 1.1 kg |
Storage(2) | ||
Storage Capacity (GB) | 512 GB | 1000 GB |
Storage Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe PCIe 3.0 |
Ports(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 2 | 1 |
Connectivity(3) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 6 | Wi‑Fi 5 |
Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Ethernet Speed (Gbps) | 2.5 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
Power & Warranty(2) | ||
Power Adapter Wattage (W) | 36 W | 65 W |
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 24 months |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the GMKtec Mini PC for its snappy performance, whisper-quiet operation, and a rich set of I/O ports, especially the 2.5 GbE Ethernet and dual 4K HDMI outputs.
Everyday users appreciate the quick Windows setup, near-silent fan, reliable 4K streaming, and the convenience of dual monitors and VESA mounting.
Professional reviewers commend the BOSGAME E5 for its networking-centric design, especially the dual Gigabit Ethernet, while noting the modest CPU, lack of Wi-Fi 6/6E and absence of Thunderbolt as limitations.
Everyday users praise the E5 for its dual LAN ports, quiet operation, generous RAM/SSD configuration, and triple-4K display capability, often buying it for network-appliance or digital-signage projects, though they note outdated Wi-Fi and occasional confusion about upgrade options.
“Set up in 10 minutes - Windows activated automatically.”
“Plays 4K YouTube and Netflix without buffering - fans are almost silent.”
“Bluetooth keyboard disconnects when more than 3 feet away - possible RF interference.”
