MINISFORUM recently launched its latest office solutions series, MINISFORUM UN100, and UN305 Mini PC. These devices are powered by Intel Alder Lake-N series processors. The UN100 is a Mini PC with an Intel Processor N100, while the MINISFORUM UN305 powers an Intel Core i3-N305 processor. Some time ago, Beelink also released two devices powered by the same Alder Lake-N chips simultaneously. Venus Series UN100 / UN305 Mini PCs are available for purchase for $199 and up.
Availability and price
Described by MINISFORUM as the new generation Office Mini PCs, the UN100 and UN305 are available for purchase with shipping at the end of May. Below are available configurations and prices.
- MINISFORUM UN100
- MINISFORUM UN305
It is worth adding that the RAM is soldered to the motherboard, so you can’t upgrade it. When purchasing, you need to decide what RAM size is best for you. In addition to the Mini PC, the package includes an AC power adapter, HDMI cable, VESA mount and mounting screws set, and User Manual.
MINISFORUM Alder Lake-N UN100 / UN305 Mini PC Details
A few words about design. The all-metal unibody design, manufactured using advanced CNC machining technology with a 0.6L volume(136 mm long x 121 mm width x 39 mm height), offers a sleek and elegant appearance while maintaining exceptional portability without compromising on performance. As we mentioned at the beginning, the new Venus series Mini PCs are powered by Alder Lake-N series processors. We can choose Intel N100 or Intel Core i3-N305.
The Intel Processor N100 is a 6-watt, quad-core chip with support for speeds up to 3.4 GHz and 750 MHz Intel UHD integrated graphics with 24 execution units. And the Intel Core i3-N305 processor is a 15-watt, octa-core chip with CPU speeds up to 3.8 GHz and 1.25 GHz Intel UHD graphics with 32 execution units.
Besides, with up to 16GB of LPDDR5 4800MHz on-board memory, M.2 2280 SATA SSD storage, and an expansion slot for a 2.5-inch hard drive and a TF card, the UN100, and UN305 Mini PCs deliver quiet, energy-efficient, and reliable operation. Both models support Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2, and dual Gigabit Ethernet. In addition, the devices allow you to display from 3 monitors up to [email protected] (2x HDMI and USB Type-C). Besides, Mini PCs come with Windows 11 Pro OS pre-installed.
The UN305 and UN100 Mini PC have the same set of ports, which include:
- 2 x Gigabit Ethernet
- 2 x HDMI
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (with DisplayPort Alt Mode)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- 3.5mm audio
- microSD card reader
- DC power input
Overall, the MINISFORUM Venus Series UN100 and UN305 Mini PCs are impressive office solutions that offer outstanding performance in a small package. Additional information can be found on the MINISFORUM website.
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