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GEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS) vs GEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
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GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra
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GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra
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GEEKOM A6 (Ryzen 7 6800H)
GEEKOM GT15 Max AI Mini PC
Beelink SER9 Pro (HX 370)
MINISFORUM AI X1 Pro-47056 of 152 fields differ
- 26 different values
- 30 known for one only
- 34 the same
- 62 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 76 desktop PCs.
- User-facing USB portsA: 2B: 4A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370) has 2 more.
- CPU coresA: 8B: 12A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370) has 4 more.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AA8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS): 112.4 × 37 mm
- BA9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370): 135 × 46.9 mm
All 160 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-JP, GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-US1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 2026Product structured data lists variant Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 32 GB RAM + 2 TB SSD with SKU GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-US. The JP store uses GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-JP for the same configuration.6Maker product pagegeekom.jp/products/geekom-a9-max-minipcRead 8 October 2026GEEKOM Japan store variant AI9-HX370(32GB RAM+2TB SSD) has SKU GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-JP.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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US, JP6Maker product pagegeekom.jp/products/geekom-a9-max-minipcRead 8 October 2026Japan maker store offers the exact HX 370 / 32 GB RAM / 2 TB SSD variant and explicitly ships within Japan, excluding Okinawa from free delivery. This is availability evidence, not an inference from page language.10Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/geekom-a9-max-ai-mini-pc-with-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-80-tops--radeon-890m-32gb-ddr5-ram-2tb-nvme-ssd-mini-gaming-pc-silver/J3GW668XKPRead 8 October 2026US listing explicitly identifies GMA9MAXAI9HX370-322-US with HX 370, 32 GB and 2 TB and offers US shipping. Other processors and the 1 TB model are excluded.
Colours
Case
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Case dimensions
Width135Height46.9Depth132mm(5.3 × 1.8 × 5.2 in)2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a9-maxRead 6 October 2026Chassis 135 x 132 x 45.6 mm, or 135 x 132 x 46.9 mm including foot pads. Stored height includes the feet. The US product page gives 5.31 x 5.20 x 1.81 inches. PCMag measures it as 5.3 inches wide and 5.2 inches deep, so 135 mm is width and 132 mm is depth.9Reviewpcmag.com/reviews/geekom-a9-maxRead 6 October 20265.3 inches wide by 5.2 inches deep and 1.85 inches tall. Used only to assign width and depth. Stored values come from the maker's millimetre figures.
Case volume
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Case model
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Case materials
Aluminium8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/desktop-computers/mini-pcs/geekom-a9-max-reviewRead 8 October 2026Published 6 December 2025. Review unit is the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with 32 GB DDR5, 2 TB SSD and Windows 11 Pro. Sleek aluminum case and aluminum outer shell. Tom's Guide also mentions a purple version, not found on the maker's pages. That unconfirmed purple colour is omitted.9Reviewpcmag.com/reviews/geekom-a9-maxRead 6 October 2026Published 28 January 2026. Tested configuration: Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32 GB, 2 TB SSD. The silver, all-aluminum chassis. Benchmark charts are not in the page text and are not stored.
Side panel
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Front panel
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Tool-less side panel
No3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Bottom cover removal requires loosening four screws. Reference original A8 teardown additionally requires peeling glued rubber feet and removing the inner plate screws. No tool-free access claim.6Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026
No3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 6 October 2026Steps 1 and 4 (PDF pages 8 and 13) show a screwdriver removing the bottom cover screws and an inner plate. Tom's Guide and PCMag also report glued rubber feet over four screws, then a heatsink plate held by more screws.8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/desktop-computers/mini-pcs/geekom-a9-max-reviewRead 8 October 20269Reviewpcmag.com/reviews/geekom-a9-maxRead 6 October 2026The machine lacks an easy-open chassis. The case comes off via four screws beneath its detachable rubber feet.
Dust filters
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VESA mount
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Display
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Screen size
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Native resolution
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Panel type
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Max refresh rate
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Touchscreen
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Motherboard
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Motherboard
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Chipset
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Motherboard form factor
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CPU socket
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Expansion slots
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
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| Mechanical slot type | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|
| M.2 E-key | 1 | Yes |
PCIe x16 slots
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0
Free expansion slots
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0
Fan headers
Overclocking in BIOS
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Processor
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Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 20264Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/8000-series/amd-ryzen-9-8945hs.htmlRead 5 October 20265Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 2026Exact sold EU-plug Ryzen 9 8945HS / 32 GB / 2 TB Silver configuration. Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro PL/ENG. No inferred separate SKU or GTIN.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 3701Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 20264Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/geekom-unveils-a9-max-mini-pc-with-ryzen-ai-9-hx370-and-cutting-edge-ai-capabilities-302527252.htmlRead 6 October 20267Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370.htmlRead 6 October 2026
Processor brand
Processor codename
Core configuration
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Core type | Count | Core | Base clock (GHz) | Max core turbo clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 8 | Zen 4 | 4 | 5.2 |
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Core type | Count | Core | Base clock (GHz) | Max core turbo clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 4 | Zen 5 | 2 | 5.1 |
| Efficiency | 8 | Zen 5c | 2 | 3.3 |
CPU cores
8
12
Performance cores
8
4
Efficiency cores
0
8
Threads
Max core turbo clock
5.2GHz
5.1GHz
L3 cache
CPU core process node
CPU base power (chip rating)
Peak CPU power (configured)
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Unlocked multiplier
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NPU performance
Cooling
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CPU cooler
CPU cooler model
IceBlast 1.51Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 20266Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026Original description uses IceFlow 1.5 once. Maker and exact retail page consistently name IceBlast 1.5.7Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/geekom-a8-ai-pc-is-now-available-for-749-and-up-302148840.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original GEEKOM-issued May 20 release explicitly names IceBlast 1.5 cooling.
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Radiator size
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Radiator position
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Case fans
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Fan rotors |
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| 1 |
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Fan rotors |
|---|
| 1 |
Number of case fans
1
1
Graphics
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Discrete GPU
GPU
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GPU brand
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Graphics card
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VRAM
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VRAM type
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GPU board power
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GPU boost clock
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Graphics card length
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Graphics card thickness
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GPU power connector
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Memory
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RAM
32GB1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 20265Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 20266Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026
RAM type
DDR52Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 20265Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 2026
DDR51Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 202613Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Best-Geekom-mini-PC-ever-Geekom-A9-Max-review-with-AMD-Ryzen-AI-9-HX-370-for-999.1111882.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Corroborates DDR5 in the HX 370 / 32 GB / 2 TB model. The September 2025 sample has two 16 GB modules: linked CPU-Z SPD image cpuz_4.jpg identifies Slot 1 as 16 GB, and the RAM photograph shows both slots populated. Current US and JP buyer reports describe one 32 GB module. No benchmarks, noise, power, supplier part names or slot occupancy from this older sample are imported.
Configured RAM speed
5,600MT/s5Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 2026Advertised installed DDR5-5600 memory. Matching original review confirms delivery at 5600 MT/s. This is not an optional XMP profile.6Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026
Rated kit speed
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Memory kit
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RAM upgrade
Memory slots
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Slot | Count | Occupied | Module size (GB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO-DIMM | 2 | Yes | 16 |
Source3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 34–36 give two DDR5 SO-DIMM memory sockets, one PCIe Gen 4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD socket and a separate M.2 2230 WLAN socket. WLAN is excluded from the SSD count. RAM occupancy uses the matching 32 GB original teardown, not the generic manual drawing.6Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026Matching original factory 8945HS / 32 GB / 2 TB unit has two installed 16 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMMs. Module and SSD suppliers differ between factory samples, so model strings are not guaranteed or stored.
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Slot | Count |
|---|---|
| SO-DIMM | 2 |
RAM slots
2
2
Free RAM slots
0
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Max RAM for this CPU and GPU
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ECC memory
Storage
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Storage
2TB
2TB
Installed drives
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Capacity (GB) | Type | PCIe generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 | NVMe SSD | 4 |
Source1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 2026The retained exact 8945HS/32 GB/2 TB paragraph is corroborated by the exact retail page and original review units. One advertised 2 TB drive is 2000 decimal GB. Individual SSD supplier is not guaranteed.5Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 20266Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Capacity (GB) | Type | PCIe generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 | NVMe SSD | 4 |
Source1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 2026Selected models arrive with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD. One 2 TB drive is 2000 decimal GB. The SSD supplier and model are not published.4Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/geekom-unveils-a9-max-mini-pc-with-ryzen-ai-9-hx370-and-cutting-edge-ai-capabilities-302527252.htmlRead 6 October 2026
Storage slots and bays
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Form factor | Interface | PCIe generation | PCIe lanes | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
Source3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 20266Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026One real 2280 storage socket occupied by the supplied SSD. Reviewer clarifies unsoldered 2242 and SATA footprints are not usable connectors. One separate radio socket is not storage. No SATA bay is invented.
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Form factor | Interface | PCIe generation | PCIe lanes | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2230 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | No |
Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a9-maxRead 6 October 2026Internal Connector rows: 1 x M.2 2280 key-M slot for PCIe x4 Gen 4 NVMe and 1 x M.2 2230 key-M slot for PCIe x4 Gen 4 NVMe. The supplied SSD sits in the 2280 slot per Tom's Guide, which says a 2230 SSD can be added as a second drive.8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/desktop-computers/mini-pcs/geekom-a9-max-reviewRead 8 October 2026
M.2 slots
1
2
Free M.2 slots
0
1
Free drive bays
0
0
Fastest storage-slot PCIe generation
4
4
Power supply
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PSU rated output
120W2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 20263Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Printed page 13 explicitly states external adapter 120 W, +19 V DC / 6.32 A. Adapter output is distinct from measured wall draw.
120W2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a9-maxRead 6 October 202619V power supply adapter (120W) with geo-specific AC cord (IEC C5). This is the adapter rating, not measured wall draw.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 6 October 2026PDF page 17, step 6: Adapter hyleton-120w-1906320/BSY120S1906323 D, input 100-240V 50-60Hz 2.5A/2A max, DC output 19.0V 6.32A 120.0W.
PSU form factor
PSU efficiency
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Modular cables
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PSU model
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ATX version
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Native 12V-2x6 cable
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Ports
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User-facing I/O position
User-facing ports
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Power out (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Headphone and microphone combo | 1 | Not available | Not available |
Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 2026Two front USB-A Gen 2 sockets at 10 Gbps, each with published 10 W output. Stereo headset jack. The left-side full-size SD reader is documented separately by the original manual.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Original printed pages 10–11: two 10 Gbps front Type-A sockets and headphone/headset/microphone connector. Full-size SD reader is on A7/A8 left side, separate from the AX model lock position.
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 3 | 10 |
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2, always on | 1 | 10 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Stereo headset jack | 1 | Not available |
Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a9-maxRead 6 October 20263 x front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (Always On) and 1 x 3.5mm front stereo headset jack. The SD Card 4.0 reader sits on the left side per the manual and reviews, so it is not in the front table. The Kensington lock is on the right side.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 6 October 2026PDF page 4 front drawing: four USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A sockets, a headset jack and the power button. The same drawing marks the SD reader on the left side and the Kensington lock on the right side.
Rear ports
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 | Power out (W) | DP Alt Mode | Connected to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 | 10 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-A | USB 2.0 | 1 | 0.48 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB4 Gen 3 and DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 | 40 | USB4 | 15 | Yes | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 | 10 | Not available | Not available | Yes | Motherboard |
| HDMI | 2.0 | 2 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 1 | 2.5 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| DC in | 19 V barrel input for supplied 120 W adapter | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 2026Original A8 table gives two HDMI 2.0, one USB4 40 Gbps, one Gen 2 Type-C 10 Gbps, one Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 2.0 Type-A, one 2.5 GbE and DC input. Chip-level HDMI 2.1 does not change the A8 connector. Rear 10 Gbps Type-C output conflicts: support table says 10 W while applicable manual says 5 V / 3 A. Its optional power_out_w is omitted. USB4 15 W output is explicit in both. No USB-C input ceiling or Thunderbolt certification is inferred.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Original printed pages 13–15 show exactly two Type-C, two Type-A, two HDMI, RJ45 and 19 V DC input. USB4 is 40 Gbps with DP 1.4 and 5 V / 3 A output. Other Type-C is 10 Gbps with DP 1.4. The manual mistakenly places Wi-Fi wording inside the Ethernet paragraph. Wired rate is independently verified.
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 | DP Alt Mode | Connected to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 | 10 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-A | USB 2.0 | 1 | 0.48 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB4 with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode and USB PD input | 1 | 40 | USB4 | Yes | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB4 with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode | 1 | 40 | USB4 | Yes | Motherboard |
| HDMI | 2.1 FRL | 2 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 2 | 2.5 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| DC in | 19 V input for supplied 120 W adapter | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
Source2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a9-maxRead 6 October 20261 x rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x rear USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 4.0 Type-C DP-Alt mode / PD in, 1 x USB 4.0 Type-C DP-Alt mode, 2 x RJ45 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps, 2 x HDMI 2.1 FRL and 1 x DC in. The US product page states 40 Gbps and DP 1.4 for both USB4 ports. USB4 output power is not published. USB4 is not claimed as Thunderbolt. The JP page names an Intel Ethernet controller without a part number, so ethernet_controller is left out.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 6 October 2026PDF page 5 rear drawing: 19 V DC input, two HDMI, two 2.5G RJ45, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 2.0 Type-A, one USB4 with DP and PD input, and one USB4 with DP. The legend on PDF pages 6 and 7 confirms the labels.
User-facing USB ports
2
4
User-facing USB-C ports
0
0
Rear USB ports
4
4
Thunderbolt
No
No
Ethernet speed
2.5Gbps
2.5Gbps
Discrete GPU output ports
0
0
Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Wi-Fi module
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Wi-Fi antenna
Internal3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 36–37 show internal radio antenna lead connections during WLAN-card installation. Matching original teardown independently shows antenna wires inside the case.6Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026
Bluetooth
5.22Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 2026Maker original A8 table and applicable manual rate Bluetooth 5.2. Some original review samples report 5.3 with a different Azurewave module. The later current sales-page 5.4 and press-release Wi-Fi 7/5.4 claims are not transferred. Exact installed module is omitted.3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 20265Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 2026
Ethernet controller
Realtek RTL8125BG-CG2Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 20266Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026Original matching A8 review explicitly identifies Realtek RTL8125BG-CG. Maker support table mistakenly prefixes Intel to that Realtek part number. Stored vendor follows the identified component, not the contradictory prefix.
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Camera and audio
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Webcam
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Built-in speaker drivers
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Total speaker power
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Microphones
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Audio features
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Lighting
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RGB lighting
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Lit parts
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Lighting standard
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Lighting software
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Software
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Operating system
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Control software
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Upgradeability
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Proprietary parts
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Max graphics card length
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Max CPU cooler height
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Warranty kept after upgrade
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Measured performance
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Cinebench 2024 single-core
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core
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Geekbench multi-core
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3DMark Steel Nomad
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Game frame rates
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Game | Width (px) | Height (px) | Preset | Upscaling | Ray tracing | Average FPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTA V | 1024 | 768 | Lowest settings possible | Not available | Not available | 166.9 |
| GTA V | 1366 | 768 | Normal/Off, AF 4x | Not available | Not available | 159 |
| GTA V | 1920 | 1080 | High/On, Advanced Graphics Off, 2x MSAA + FXAA, AF 8x | Not available | Not available | 64.7 |
| GTA V | 1920 | 1080 | Highest, 4x MSAA + FXAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 24.9 |
| The Witcher 3 | 1024 | 768 | Low Graphics & Postprocessing | Not available | Not available | 153.5 |
| The Witcher 3 | 1366 | 768 | Medium Graphics & Postprocessing | Not available | Not available | 88.3 |
| The Witcher 3 | 1920 | 1080 | High Graphics & Postprocessing, NVIDIA HairWorks Off | Not available | Not available | 46.2 |
| The Witcher 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra Graphics & Postprocessing, HBAO+ | Not available | Not available | 32.4 |
| Dota 2 Reborn | 1280 | 720 | Minimum (0/3), fastest | Not available | Not available | 159.7 |
| Dota 2 Reborn | 1366 | 768 | Medium (1/3) | Not available | Not available | 122.9 |
| Dota 2 Reborn | 1920 | 1080 | High (2/3) | Not available | Not available | 88.3 |
| Dota 2 Reborn | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra (3/3), best looking | Not available | Not available | 82.25 |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 1280 | 720 | Lite Quality | Not available | Not available | 54.4 |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 1920 | 1080 | Standard Quality | Not available | Not available | 25.1 |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 1920 | 1080 | High Quality | Not available | Not available | 19.5 |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 1280 | 720 | Low, fps_test=1 | Not available | Not available | 66.3 |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, fps_test=2 | Not available | Not available | 47.8 |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 1920 | 1080 | High, fps_test=3 | Not available | Not available | 39.9 |
| Far Cry 5 | 1280 | 720 | Low, TAA | Not available | Not available | 88 |
| Far Cry 5 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA | Not available | Not available | 49 |
| Far Cry 5 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA | Not available | Not available | 42 |
| Far Cry 5 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra, TAA | Not available | Not available | 41 |
| Strange Brigade | 1280 | 720 | Lowest, AF 1x | Not available | Not available | 74.1 |
| Strange Brigade | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, medium AA, AF 4x | Not available | Not available | 66.9 |
| Strange Brigade | 1920 | 1080 | High, high AA, AF 8x | Not available | Not available | 56.9 |
| Strange Brigade | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra, ultra AA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 49.2 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1280 | 720 | Lowest | Not available | Not available | 65.9 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1920 | 1080 | Medium | Not available | Not available | 26.5 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1920 | 1080 | High, SMAA | Not available | Not available | 23.4 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1920 | 1080 | Highest, TAA | Not available | Not available | 22.4 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1280 | 720 | Low | Not available | Not available | 76 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1920 | 1080 | Medium | Not available | Not available | 46 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1920 | 1080 | High | Not available | Not available | 44 |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra | Not available | Not available | 41 |
| Metro Exodus | 1280 | 720 | Low Quality, AF 4x | Not available | Not available | 89.2 |
| Metro Exodus | 1920 | 1080 | Medium Quality, AF 4x | Not available | Not available | 37.4 |
| Metro Exodus | 1920 | 1080 | High Quality, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 28.9 |
| Metro Exodus | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra Quality, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 24.1 |
| Borderlands 3 | 1280 | 720 | Very Low Overall Quality, DX11 | Not available | Not available | 102.5 |
| Borderlands 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium Overall Quality, DX11 | Not available | Not available | 42.8 |
| Borderlands 3 | 1920 | 1080 | High Overall Quality, DX11 | Not available | Not available | 27.8 |
| Borderlands 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Badass Overall Quality, DX11 | Not available | Not available | 24.3 |
| F1 2020 | 1280 | 720 | Ultra Low | Not available | Not available | 197.3 |
| F1 2020 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 96.9 |
| F1 2020 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 76.4 |
| F1 2020 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 53.2 |
| F1 2021 | 1280 | 720 | Ultra Low | Not available | Not available | 216 |
| F1 2021 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 104.9 |
| F1 2021 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 80.9 |
| F1 2021 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra High + Ray tracing, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Yes | 34.9 |
| God of War | 1920 | 1080 | Low | Not available | Not available | 24.7 |
| God of War | 1920 | 1080 | Original | Not available | Not available | 19.5 |
| God of War | 1920 | 1080 | High | Not available | Not available | 15.2 |
| God of War | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra | Not available | Not available | 11.3 |
| GRID Legends | 1920 | 1080 | Low | Not available | Not available | 103.4 |
| GRID Legends | 1920 | 1080 | Medium | Not available | Not available | 74.6 |
| GRID Legends | 1920 | 1080 | High | Not available | Not available | 56.4 |
| GRID Legends | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra | Not available | Not available | 42 |
| GRID Legends | 1280 | 720 | Low | Not available | Not available | 141.4 |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 1920 | 1080 | Low, DX12 | Not available | Not available | 62 |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, DX12 | Not available | Not available | 42.5 |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 1920 | 1080 | High, DX12 | Not available | Not available | 32.7 |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 1920 | 1080 | Badass, DX12 | Not available | Not available | 29.8 |
| F1 22 | 1920 | 1080 | Low, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 94.8 |
| F1 22 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 85.4 |
| F1 22 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 62.6 |
| F1 23 | 1920 | 1080 | Low, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 76 |
| F1 23 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 65.8 |
| F1 23 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 48.2 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Low, SMAA | Not available | Not available | 41.7 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA | Not available | Not available | 27.6 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA | Not available | Not available | 20.5 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra, TAA | Not available | Not available | 20.5 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1920 | 1080 | Low | FSR off | Not available | 44 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium | FSR off | Not available | 33.7 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1920 | 1080 | High | FSR off | Not available | 22.4 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra | FSR off | Not available | 20.4 |
| Prince of Persia The Lost Crown | 1920 | 1080 | Normal | Not available | Not available | 179.9 |
| Prince of Persia The Lost Crown | 1920 | 1080 | High, FXAA | Not available | Not available | 137.7 |
| Prince of Persia The Lost Crown | 1920 | 1080 | Ultra, SMAA | Not available | Not available | 127.1 |
| F1 24 | 1920 | 1080 | Low, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 81.3 |
| F1 24 | 1920 | 1080 | Medium, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 67.8 |
| F1 24 | 1920 | 1080 | High, TAA, AF 16x | Not available | Not available | 53.7 |
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
| Game | Width (px) | Height (px) | Average FPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm | 1920 | 1080 | 72 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm | 3840 | 2160 | 37 |
Measured noise and temperature
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Fan noise per load
AGEEKOM A8 (Ryzen 9 8945HS)
| Profile | Load | Distance (cm) | Noise (dB(A)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivered BIOS, Windows Balanced | Idle | 15 | 24.7 |
| Delivered BIOS, Windows Balanced, The Witcher 3 1080p Ultra | Gaming | 15 | 47 |
| Delivered BIOS, Windows Balanced, maximum load | Max load | 15 | 49.2 |
BGEEKOM A9 Max (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
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49.2dB(A)
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Measured fan noise at idle
24.7dB(A)
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GPU temperature while gaming
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Measured power
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Power draw gaming
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Certifications
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ENERGY STAR
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EPEAT
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Copilot+ PC
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Typical annual energy consumption (TEC)
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Other certifications
In the box
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In the box
Mini PC, 120 W power adapter, AC power cord, HDMI cable, VESA mount, Mounting screws, User guide, Thank You card5Retailer pagetradeinn.com/techinn/en/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc/142272735/pRead 5 October 2026Exact retail package supplies mini-PC, VESA mount, adapter, HDMI cable and user manual. Original matching unboxing confirms AC cord, mounting screws and Thank You card. Separate retailer photograph https://www.tradeinn.com/f/14227/142272735/geekom-a8-r9-8945hs-32gb-2tb-ssd-mini-pc.webp is the genuine Silver A8 image. No optional keyboard, mouse or case bundle is included.6Reviewcnx-software.com/2024/05/15/geekom-a8-amd-ryzen-9-8945hs-ai-mini-pc-review-specs-unboxing-teardown-first-bootRead 5 October 2026Original complete unboxing gives 120 W adapter, AC cord, HDMI cable, VESA mount with screws, user guide and Thank You card.
GEEKOM A9 Max, Power Adapter, HDMI Cable, User Manual, VESA Mount and Screws1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 2026Product gallery image https://www.geekompc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/A9-MAX-IMAGE-1.webp, uploaded August 2025, labels the box contents: 1. HDMI Cable, 2. Power Adapter, 3. User Manual, 4. GEEKOM A9 Max, 5. VESA Mount and Screws. The JP store also lists a thank-you card. The support specification marks the VESA mount as an option, but this maker image and the Tom's Guide review show it in the box.
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 2026Current US maker policy also states three years, but the retained EU reference is independently backed by the original EUR/Germany review. No blanket warranty claim across every market.8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Geekom-A8-review-Premium-0-5-liter-mini-PC-with-AMD-Ryzen-9-8945HS-32-GB-DDR5-RAM-and-2-TB-SSD.842242.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Original EUR/Germany reference review states 36 months warranty. Three years is scoped to this EU retail reference, subject to service terms.
3years1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 2026Every GEEKOM A9 Max comes with a standard 3-year warranty. The support warranty tab also states a three-year warranty from the day the product is received. Service type is not stated.4Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/geekom-unveils-a9-max-mini-pc-with-ryzen-ai-9-hx370-and-cutting-edge-ai-capabilities-302527252.htmlRead 6 October 2026
Warranty service
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Links
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Product page
www.geekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pc1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a8-mini-pcRead 5 October 2026Original 2024 A8 Ryzen 9 8945HS with 32 GB RAM and one advertised 2 TB SSD is the reference. The current page retains that exact configuration in Why choose GEEKOM A8, but its live sales selector now offers the newer 8745HS/16 GB model. No A8 Max, A8 2025 or 2026 hardware, RAM or wireless revision is transferred.
www.geekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pc1Maker product pagegeekompc.com/geekom-a9-max-mini-pcRead 6 October 2026Current US page is titled A9 Max 2026 Edition and sells three configurations: HX 370 with 32 GB and 1 TB, HX 370 with 32 GB and 2 TB, and HX 470 with 32 GB and 2 TB. The reference is the HX 370 with 32 GB RAM and 2 TB SSD. HX 470 clocks, 55 TOPS NPU and 86 TOPS platform figures on the same page are not used. The page lists the A9 Max under Mini PC, AMD Series, A Series.
Spec sheet
service.geekompc.com/a82Maker product pageservice.geekompc.com/a8Read 5 October 2026Original A8 support page Specifications tab checked through its normal public tab content. Lists 8745HS, 8845HS and 8945HS, dual-channel DDR5 SO-DIMM up to 64 GB, one Gen 4 x4 SSD, exact port inventory and 19 V / 6.32 A adapter. No standalone original maker-designed specification PDF was found. The maker online specification is retained.
Manual
support.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.php3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 5 October 2026Original producer A/AE/AX Series manual revision 1.0, September 2024, currently published in the A8 support page Complete User Manual link. Cover explicitly lists A7/A8, AE7/AE8 and AX7 Pro/AX8 Pro. All 43 PDF pages read, original front/rear/left drawings and installation figures rendered. PDF metadata February 2025 is publication generation, not A8 retail release.
support.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.php3Owner's manualsupport.geekompc.com/vfm-admin/vfm-downloader.phpRead 6 October 2026GEEKOM A9 Max User Manual PDF, 36 pages, linked from the support page Downloads, User Manual tab. Cover reads GEEKOM A Series A9 MAX. Pages are mostly drawings, so they were rendered and read as images.
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