Excellent price thanks to AliExpress coupons for the SOYO M2PLUS low-power mini PC featuring the ubiquitous Quad Core Intel N100 processor.
A mini PC that stands out in its design thanks to its case made of aluminium with measurements of 112 x 124 x 50 mm and a weight of around 400 grams. Inside we have the Intel N100 processor, with consumption of only 6W and is able to move well the Windows 11 desktop and any office program, navigation, or multimedia playback. You can see the review of the MINIX NEO Z100-Aero mini PC that includes the same processor if you want more information about this chip.
From the rest of the SOYO M2PLUS hardware it is worth mentioning that at least its RAM is not soldered on board as it happens in many mini PCs of this range, and we also have two modules to mount a Dual Channel configuration.
SOYO M2PLUS Specifications
This small mini PC integrates the 12th generation Intel N100 processor manufactured in 10 nm and with a maximum power consumption is 6 W. This chip is a Quad Core with four threads and a speed that reaches up to 3.4 GHz. The GPU is an Intel Core UHD GPU with 24EU that reaches a speed of 750 MHz. An integrated with enough power for desktop use, simple games, industrial work, design applications in medium load and even digital signage.
For RAM memory, we have versions available with 8/16 GB LPDDR4 3200Mhz in two SO-DIMM slots. It also includes an M.2 2280 PCIe SSD with 256/512 GB capacity and another free M.2 2242 connector for another storage unit up to 2TB.
Other features include
For network connectivity, we find a Gigabit Ethernet port, Dual Band Wi-Fi aC and Bluetooth 4.0 (Intel 3165NGW). As for connectors we find on the perimeter of the case 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, a USB 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack with microphone support, micro SD card reader and HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 video outputs that allow 4K@60fps video playback without problems.
Among the included accessories we find a small external power supply, VESA support for hanging behind most monitors and TVs and the installed operating system is Windows 11 PRO.
Price on offer
- The SOYO M2PLUS mini PC can be purchased on sale at AliExpress from under $100 using AliExpress January Sale Coins and Coupons.