MINISFORUM NPB7 Mini PC 32GB RAM 512GB SSD with Intel Core i7-13700H,14 cores 20 Threads,2 x HDMI Ports & 2X USB4 Port (8K@60Hz), 1 x USB Type-C, 4 x USB Type A, 2 x 2.5 G RJ45 LAN

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TheMinisforum Venus SeriesUM790 Pro is a relatively compact mini PC fitted with the newest APU from AMD. Its AMD Ryzen 9 7940HSis an 8-core processor belonging to the Phoenix series. The PC doesn't feature a dedicated graphics card, but this is no problem thanks to its iGPU, the AMD Radeon 780M, which is just as powerful. With this model, you should be well-equipped for playing the odd game or two. But, we will discuss more about how well the system is able to play current games later on in the review. MINISFORUM is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products, and the Venus Series UM790 Pro Mini PC is no exception. With its powerful components, advanced technologies, and durable build, this mini PC offers reliable performance and longevity. You can trust the MINISFORUM brand to provide a top-notch computing experience that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations. What It’s Used For Gaming This Mini PC adeptly caters to a range of needs, effortlessly handling daily office tasks, video editing, and even offering smooth gameplay for AAA titles at lower graphics settings. Beyond its performance, the Minisforum UM790 Pro boasts the inherent advantages of a compact form factor, making it ideal for a variety of settings – from being an unobtrusive addition to the living room TV to serving as a capable monitor companion in the bedroom. Its portability further shines as it can be effortlessly carried for on-the-go computing, transforming any available screen into a workstation. When it comes to cooling, Minisforum has done everything right with theUM790 Pro. Although its continuous performance wasn't as stable as the Intel NUC 13 Pro, it still delivered great performance levels throughout. This is thanks to a direct cooling system which uses active fans on the bottom of the device. In total, two SSDs can be installed. 2.5-inch storage devices can't be installed into theUM790 Pro.

The UM790 Pro Mini PC supports four video outputs, including 2x HDMI (4K@60Hz) and 2x USB4 (8K@60Hz). This means you can connect multiple monitors simultaneously, providing a larger and wider field of view for improved productivity and immersive multimedia experiences. Intel Killer AX1675 Wireless Network CardThe Minisforum Venus Series UM790 Pro is a very powerful mini PC based on super up-to-date components. Its AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS is both fast and frugal. Furthermore, its AMD Radeon 780M is a very powerful iGPU which is able to master the odd game or two. However, this little computing beast is missing just that bit of extra performance that would make it a true gaming PC. The Minisforum Venus Series UM790 Pro is perfectly suitable for everyday office use. The mini PC masters this effortlessly and doesn't even struggle with the most demanding of tasks. The 8-core PC always delivers great performance and is accompanied by an excellent cooling system, meaning it can always make use of its full performance potential. Even permanent load proves to be no problem for this device. This is typical for mini PCs, as can also be seen on the Minisforum NAD 9. During the CPU-Z test, the Ryzen R9-7940HS processor demonstrated an impressive performance, garnering a remarkable 659.6 points in single-core testing and an even more astounding 7082.9 points in multi-core performance. Notably, this achievement stands as the highest score I have encountered among the various CPUs I have utilized up to this point. Such exceptional results underscore the Ryzen R9-7940HS's computational prowess and its potential to elevate computing experiences to an unprecedented level.

UM690: Up to three monitors can be connected at the same time with a maximum resolution of two 4K@60Hz plus one 8K@60Hz.

Compact Power and Performance beyond gaming

Thanks to the AMD Radeon 780M graphics, the UM790 Pro Mini PC offers incredible gaming and content creation capabilities. Whether you’re playing the latest AAA games or editing high-resolution videos, the GPU’s advanced architecture delivers exceptional performance and stunning visuals. 8K Video Output Overall though, my expectations were sky high and this surpassed them. With the disclaimer that I'm a computer engineer and for the 2 days it took to get it to work right, I thought about returning it the whole time. The internet is full of people who wanted to love this system but gave up on it because this CPU is so new and AMD is a little slow getting all the drivers working right. The MINISFORUM Venus Series UM790 Pro Mini PC offers excellent value for its price. With its exceptional performance, powerful graphics, expandable storage, and versatile connectivity options, this mini PC is a reliable and feature-rich solution for various computing needs. Whether you’re a gamer, content creator, or productivity enthusiast, the UM790 Pro Mini PC is well worth considering for its outstanding performance and value. LAN】: This UM590 Micro PC comes with 2500Mbps Lan Port, it expands its functions and improved performance of computer to a large extent and allow you to use more networks such as software routers (OpenWRT / DD-WRT / Tomato etc.), firewalls, NAT, network isolation etc. It supports Auto Power On, PXT Boot, WOL, RTC Boot etc. In our recent testing, we employed a 1080P monitor to put AAA titles like "God of War" to the test, yielding an impressive average frame rate of 40 frames per second. Similarly, "Need for Speed: Unbound" managed to achieve a commendable 35 frames per second. Notably, there exists room for further performance enhancements if one opts to reduce the image quality.