New Minisforum AI X1 combines power and portability for gaming and work
Minisforum has announced the launch of its latest compact powerhouse, the AI X1 Mini PC, at CES 2025. This sleek device combines high performance for gaming and professional tasks in a space-saving form factor. The AI X1 is powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, featuring the integrated AMD Radeon 890M GPU, and includes a dedicated NPU for AI-driven workloads.
What sets the AI X1 apart is its ability to support external GPUs via the OCuLink interface, offering users the option to enhance graphical performance for demanding applications and games. The mini PC can be equipped with up to 96GB of DDR5-5600 RAM, and has three M.2 slots for expanded storage capabilities, ensuring that it meets the needs of even the most resource-intensive tasks.
Additional features include a fingerprint scanner for quick and secure access and a Copilot button for seamless interaction with the Copilot+ software. The compact and stylish design is complemented by an integrated power supply, making it a versatile choice for both home and professional use.
While the price and release date are yet to be announced, the AI X1 is expected to be a top contender in the mini-PC market for those looking for a powerful, expandable, and portable computing solution.
