Discover the Best Mini PCs for Gaming in 2024
In the evolving landscape of gaming, mini PCs have emerged as powerful contenders, offering compact designs without compromising performance. Whether you're a casual gamer or a dedicated enthusiast, there's a mini PC tailored to your needs. This guide explores the top mini gaming PCs of 2024, highlighting their features, performance, and suitability for various gaming experiences.
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SKU: 40863690AR00R2-M00070
ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKC700002 Black 240H
- Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2), delivering up to 99 Platform TOPS and an 18% boost in performance gen-on-gen
- Supports up to 96GB dual-channel DDR5-6400 memory for seamless multitasking and high-speed workloads
- Features Intel® Arc™ Graphics for AI acceleration and stunning visual performance, with Intel® vPro® for enterprise-grade security and management
- Includes PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD and Gen4 expansion slots for ultra-fast storage and flexibility
- Connects up to four 4K displays via dual HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt™ 4 with DisplayPort 2.1 and USB4 compatibility
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SKU: 372361VPC-A31-O1
Viewsonic VPC-A31-O1 PC/workstation 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Slot-in PC Mini PC Black
- EDLA certified Slot-In PC with Google Play Store access, including Google Chrome, YouTube, and Gmail
- Integrated with myViewBoard for extended digital whiteboarding and productivity possibilities
- Intuitive Android™ 13 customizable launcher with draggable apps and widgets*
- Seamless collaboration powered by the octa-core processor and 8GB of RAM
- Advanced security controls and compliance standards that safeguard your data
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SKU: 38184290AR0072-M000R0
ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU500003I UCFF Black 125H
- Performance: Delivers best-in-class performance among comparable mini-PC offerings
- Manageability: Most comprehensive mini-PC with Intel vPro® Enterprise for exceptional security, manageability, and stability
- AI Ready: Harnesses the prowess of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors’ three AI engines for high throughput, low power, and fast response
- Wi-Fi Sensing: Takes advantage of Wi-Fi sensing to deliver instant availability while reducing power consumption
- Wireless Connectivity: Delivers seamless connectivity for certified Bluetooth® dongle-free experiences
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SKU: 38194890AR0072-M00290
ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHV700003I UCFF Black 165H
- Performance: Delivers best-in-class performance among comparable mini-PC offerings
- Manageability: Most comprehensive mini-PC with Intel vPro® Enterprise for exceptional security, manageability, and stability
- AI Ready: Harnesses the prowess of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors’ three AI engines for high throughput, low power, and fast response
- Wi-Fi Sensing: Takes advantage of Wi-Fi sensing to deliver instant availability while reducing power consumption
- Wireless Connectivity: Delivers seamless connectivity for certified Bluetooth® dongle-free experiences
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SKU: 39445790AR0051-M000J0
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU900002I UCFF Silver 185H
- Performance: Superior performance besting all other competitive mini-PCs
- Design: Features an eye-catching 5 x 4-inch anodized aluminum chassis
- AI Ready: Harnesses the prowess of the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor to locally run generative AI workloads
- Wi-Fi Sensing: Takes advantage of Wi-Fi sensing to deliver instant availability while reducing power consumption
- Wireless Connectivity: Delivers seamless connectivity for certified Bluetooth®
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SKU: 402247RV6CG
DELL Pro QCM1250 Intel Core Ultra 7 265T 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Micro PC Mini PC Black
- Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
- Intel Core Ultra 7 265T (30MB Cache)
- 16GB DDR5-SDRAM (1 x 16) & 512GB SSD
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SKU: 405890BY6Y2ET#ABU
HP ProDesk 4 Mini G1i AI Intel Core Ultra 7 265T 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Mini PC AI PC Black
- Intel Core™ Ultra 7 265T (up to 5.3 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 30 MB L3 cache, 20 cores, 20 threads)
- Windows 11 Pro
- Intel Graphics
- 16 GB DDR5-5600 MT/s (2 x 8 GB), 512 GB PCIe NVMe™ M.2 SSD
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SKU: 405969Cubi NUC AI 1UMG i7 155H BB
MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, Barebone, NUC, SFF, Mini Computer, HTPC, (NO RAM, NO Storage, NO OS), Intel Graphics/DDR5/Dual ThunderBolt 4/Dual HDMI/Dual LAN/WiFi 6E/BT 5.3/VESA
- Up to Intel® CoreTM Ultra 7 processor 155H with Intel® AI Boost NPU
- Supports DDR5 5200MHz memory
- Supports 1x M.2 2280 SSD (PCIE, factory pre-installed), 1x M.2 2242 SSD (PCIE)
- Quadruple monitor support (Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1)
- 1 x USB 10GbpsType-C port front, 2 x USB 10GbpsType-A ports front
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SKU: 405970Cubi NUC AI 1UMG i5 125H BB
MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG Intel Core Ultra 5 125H , Barebone, NUC, SFF, Mini Computer, HTPC, (NO RAM, NO Storage, NO OS), Intel Graphics/DDR5/Dual ThunderBolt 4/Dual HDMI/Dual LAN/WiFi 6E/BT 5.3/VESA
- Up to Intel® CoreTM Ultra 5 processor 125H with Intel® AI Boost NPU
- Supports DDR5 5200MHz memory
- Supports 1x M.2 2280 SSD (PCIE, factory pre-installed), 1x M.2 2242 SSD (PCIE)
- Quadruple monitor support (Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1)
- 1 x USB 10GbpsType-C port front, 2 x USB 10GbpsType-A ports front
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SKU: 405971CubiNUC AI 1UMG i7 155H FS 16GB 1TB W11P
MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, Desktop PC, NUC, SFF, Mini Computer, HTPC, (16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, Windows 11 PRO), Intel Graphics/DDR5/Dual ThunderBolt 4/Dual HDMI/Dual LAN/WiFi 6E/BT 5.3/VESA
- Up to Intel® CoreTM Ultra 7 processor 155H with Intel® AI Boost NPU
- Supports DDR5 5200MHz memory
- Supports 1x M.2 2280 SSD (PCIE, factory pre-installed), 1x M.2 2242 SSD (PCIE)
- Quadruple monitor support (Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1)
- 1 x USB 10GbpsType-C port front, 2 x USB 10GbpsType-A ports front
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SKU: 409066998X7ET#ABU
HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G1a AMD Ryzen™ 5 220 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Black
- AMD Ryzen™ 5 220 (up to 4.9 GHz max boost clock, 16 MB L3 cache, 6 cores, 12 threads)
- Windows 11 Pro
- AMD Radeon™ 740M Graphics
- 16 GB DDR5-5600 MT/s (1 x 16 GB), 512 GB PCIe NVMe™ M.2 SSD
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SKU: 409741GB-BRU5-225H
GIGABYTE BRIX Core Ultra 5 225H DDR5 SO-DIMM WiFi_BT 2.5G 0.46L sized PC
- Elegant design with enhanced computing power
- Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 processor 225H
- Intel® Arc™ Graphics, 130T GPU
- Super Fast 2.5G LAN + Module Wi-Fi 7
- 4 x 4K Display output - 2 x HDMI 2.1 and 2 x USB Type C with DP alt mode
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SKU: 4138374711377229128
MSI Cubi NUC 1M Intel Core 7 150U (14th Gen) Barebone, NUC, SFF, Mini Computer, HTPC, (NO RAM, NO Storage, NO OS), Intel Graphics/DDR5/Dual ThunderBolt 4/Dual HDMI/Dual LAN/WiFi 6E/BT 5.3/VESA, 0.84L sized PC, Mini PC barebone, Intel SoC, DDR5-SDRAM,
- INTEL MINI PC - The Cubi NUC 1M is a palm-sized mini PC featuring an Intel® Core 7 processor 150U CPU, NO RAM, NO Storage, NO OS or software pre-installed
- The system supports 64GB of DDR5-5200 memory (2 x SO-DIMM slots) and supports 8K UHD display - ideal for watching movies; Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1 support quadruple monitor setups
- Supports M.2 SSD storage to ensures faster loading speeds 1x M.2 2280 SSD (PCIE), 1x M.2 2242 SSD (PCIE) and 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD
- VESA mountable design and Mounting Bracket included (75mm x 75mm or 100mm x 100mm)
- The front I/O panel features a 2x USB 10Gbps Type A and Micros-SD card reader; The rear I/O panel features 2x USB 10Gbps Type A as well. The compact 0.826L SFF case incorporates an efficient thermal design & low-noise fan with 21 dBA noise levels
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SKU: 4138384711377229173
MSI Cubi NUC 1M Intel Core 3 100U Desktop PC, NUC, SFF, Mini Computer, HTPC, (8GB RAM, 512GB Storage, Windows 11 PRO), Intel Graphics/DDR5/Dual ThunderBolt 4/Dual HDMI/Dual LAN/WiFi 6E/BT 5.3/VESA
- INTEL MINI PC - The Cubi NUC 1M is a palm-sized mini PC featuring an Intel® Core 3 processor 100U CPU, 8GB DDR5, 512GB M.2 SSD Storage, Windows 11 Pro software pre-installed
- 8GB RAM, Intel GRAPHICS - The system includes 8GB of pre-installed DDR5-5200 memory (Total 2 x SO-DIMM slots) and supports 8K UHD display - ideal for watching movies; Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1 support quadruple monitor setups
- 512GB of pre-installed M.2 SSD storage ensures faster loading speeds 1x M.2 2280 SSD (PCIE, factory pre-installed), 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD & and 1x M.2 2242 SSD free-slot
- VESA mountable design and Mounting Bracket included (75mm x 75mm or 100mm x 100mm)
- The front I/O panel features a 2x USB 10Gbps Type A and Micros-SD card reader; The rear I/O panel features 2x USB 10Gbps Type A as well. The compact 0.826L SFF case incorporates an efficient thermal design & low-noise fan with 21 dBA noise levels
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SKU: 303285P1-M90211
Displaylite P1 touch2box ARM Cortex-A17 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 16 GB eMMC Android 7.1 Mini PC Black
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- 1 Lollipop Os Gpu: Arm Mali-T764 3D Gpu (Opengl Es 1.1/2.0 /3.0And Opencl 1.1) 2Gb DDR3 Ram 16Gb Storage Memory 1 Gigabit Ethernet Port Supports Picture Rotation Bluetooth 4.0 Wifi 802.11B/G/N 2.4G/5G Supports Html5 & Flash 11 Supports External 3G USBDong
- Collection Model: Displaylite P1-M90211
- MPN: P1-M90211
- A significantly cheaper alternative to Windows-based systems (no expensive components or Windows licence)
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Why Choose a Mini Gaming PC?
Mini gaming PCs combine the power of traditional desktops with a space-saving design. They are ideal for gamers seeking high performance in a compact form factor, making them perfect for small spaces or on-the-go gaming setups. Despite their size, these systems are equipped with robust hardware capable of handling modern games at impressive settings.
Top Mini Gaming PCs of 2024
1. ASUS ROG Strix GA15
The ASUS ROG Strix GA15 is a compact powerhouse featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics. Its efficient cooling system ensures optimal performance during extended gaming sessions, making it a favourite among gamers seeking reliability and speed.
2. Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast
Intel's NUC 12 Enthusiast offers a sleek design with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and integrated Intel Arc graphics. It's a versatile option for gamers who value portability without sacrificing performance, suitable for both gaming and productivity tasks.
3. MSI Trident 3
The MSI Trident 3 stands out with its slim profile and powerful internals, including an Intel Core i5 processor and NVIDIA GTX 1660 Super graphics. Its console-like design allows it to fit seamlessly into any entertainment centre, appealing to gamers who prefer a minimalist setup.
4. HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop
HP's Pavilion Gaming Desktop offers a balance between performance and affordability. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 5 processor and NVIDIA GTX 1650 graphics, it's an excellent entry-level option for gamers looking to experience smooth gameplay without breaking the bank.
5. Dell G5 Gaming Desktop
The Dell G5 Gaming Desktop features a compact design with a 10th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics. Its customizable configurations allow gamers to tailor the system to their specific needs, providing flexibility and future-proofing.
Key Considerations When Choosing a Mini Gaming PC
When selecting a mini gaming PC, consider the following factors:
- Performance: Ensure the CPU and GPU can handle your preferred games at desired settings.
- Cooling: Adequate cooling solutions are essential to maintain performance and longevity.
- Upgradability: Check if the system allows for future upgrades to components like RAM and storage.
- Connectivity: Look for sufficient ports and wireless capabilities to support peripherals and networking.
- Budget: Balance your performance needs with your budget to find the best value.
Conclusion
Mini gaming PCs have proven that size doesn't dictate power. With advancements in technology, these compact systems offer impressive performance, making them a viable option for gamers of all levels. By considering your specific gaming needs and the factors outlined above, you can find a mini gaming PC that delivers an exceptional gaming experience in a small package.