MINISFORUM NAB6 is the latest compact computer from a major Chinese specialist. It is built on the twelfth generation of Intel Core processors and offers the advantages of this type of model: sufficient performance, minimal size, good connectivity and low price.

MINISFORUM has an enviable Mini-PC catalog that covers any computing need with dozens of different models on Intel or AMD platforms. The last of them has as its main character a High performance Core i7-12650H processor (Alder Lake for notebooks) with 10 cores and 16 process threads, operating frequencies up to 4.7 GHz, 24 Mbyte cache, TDP 45 watts and integrated Intel UHD graphics, which cannot be compared with any other. And a dedicated socket allows powering up to four 4K monitors.

The computer has two SODIMM slots for connecting memory DDR4-3200 RAM two channel and one slot M.2 2280 for internal storage, where you can install PCIe 4.0 SSD drives up to 2 TB in size. It also has a 2.5″ slot for increasing capacity with a SATA or SSD hard drive.

The MINISFORUM NAB6 includes an active cooling system, a fan, heat pipes and vents. It also includes a heatsink for PCIe SSDs, which you know get pretty hot. It promises to be simple to update and maintain, as the top cover can be removed without the need for any tools.

His connectivity It is distributed on the front and back and is more than enough for a typical user with:

• 2 2.5GbE Ethernet LANs
• 2 HDMI
• 1 USB 3.2 Type-C port (with DisplayPort and Power Delivery function)
• 1 USB 3.2 Type-C (with DisplayPort)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (data only)
• 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A ports
• 1 combined audio output with 3.5 mm jack
• input power

MINISFORUM will offer several versions, both in a barebones format, where the user inserts his own memory and storage, and in multi-level mounted configurations. It is now available for booking on its website at a discounted price 359 dollars. It will start shipping in mid-April and we hope that it will soon reach the European retail channel, especially the MINISFORUM store on Amazon, where there is a large number of models to choose from.