The GMKtec K8 Plus Mini PC is a compact powerhouse featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor, which belongs to the Hawk Point lineup. This APU offers an 8-core, 16-thread configuration with integrated Radeon 780M graphics, making it suitable for both productivity and light gaming. With dual-channel DDR5-5600 memory support and two PCIe 4.0x4 M.2 slots for storage, the K8 Plus offers significant performance and expansion capabilities. It also includes advanced connectivity features like dual 2.5 GbE ports, USB 4.0, DisplayPort, and OCuLink, which make it ideal for high-speed networking and multi-monitor setups.

GMKtec K8 PLUS Mini PC-OCuLink

One of the standout features of the K8 Plus is its thermal management, which allows the APU to operate at a higher 65W TDP for enhanced performance in demanding applications. The system is designed with a robust cooling solution, ensuring lower temperatures during gaming or heavy workloads. The device is housed in a compact chassis, although it may feel less premium due to its plastic construction.