New mini PCs of the Gigabyte Brix S series, in this case with the recent AMD Ryzen 4000 APUs that offer us a significant improvement in power with respect to their predecessors.
In these new variants in addition to offering a wide range of processors AMD Ryzen 4000 allow us to mount different combinations of ports in its small box. The design of the box continues the usual line without offering significant surprises, inside we can mount a unit M.2 as storage in the compact box format and a disk of 2.5″ in the highest design.
Processor and storage
The new Gigabyte Brix S allows several combinations of processors, we have the AMD Ryzen 3 4300U, Ryzen 5 4500U, Ryzen 7 4700U and the powerful Ryzen 7 4800U, all with Radeon Vega GPUs that vary in the number of cores that integrate and have a maximum consumption of only 15 W TPD. Without a doubt, these are very interesting processors for desktop use or light gaming.
Inside these mini PCs we can mount two DDR4 SODIMM RAM modules up to 3200 MHz. We have two design variants in height, the most compact one also allows us to mount an SSD disk type M.2 NVMe 2280 and in the largest format we have space for another 2.5 inch disk in the interior area.
Connectivity and other specifications
We have up to four video outputs on one side we have HDMI 2.0, mDP and two USB-C 3.2 Gen2 with video support up to 4K@60fps HDR and hardware acceleration for h.265 and VP9 codecs. As for connectors, we have two USB-C 3.2 with transfer speed up to 10 GB, another five USB-A 3.2 Gen1 ports, Gigabit Ethernet port with option to add two more, lateral COM port, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1. In the lower area we have a VESA anchor compatible with measures 75×75 and 100×100 mm to hang them behind our monitor.
Price and availability
- These new Gigabyte Brix S Ryzen 4000 will be available in various configurations, with operating system, memory and storage included, but also in barebone format in stores such as Amazon at a price of approximately $270 (300€).
