The Topton F12 mini PC stands out with its space-saving portrait design while packing a punch with an Intel Meteor Lake-H processor and the option to connect an external graphics card for enhanced performance.
Key Features
The Topton F12 is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor, featuring:
- Six performance cores with boost clock speeds up to 4.8 GHz
- Eight efficiency cores
- Intel Arc iGPU (sufficient for older/less demanding games)
- Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) for connecting external GPUs
The mini PC supports up to three 4K monitors or one 8K display via HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1, and Thunderbolt 4. It offers two SO-DIMM slots for up to 96GB of DDR5 5600 RAM and space for two M.2-2280 SSDs (PCIe 4.0) for up to 8TB of storage. Network connectivity is provided by Wi-Fi 6 and 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet.
Ports and Connectivity
The Topton F12 offers a range of ports, including Bluetooth 5.2, Thunderbolt 4, three USB-A ports (10 Gbit/s) and headphone connections at the front. At the back, it provides two 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet ports, a USB 2.0 port, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 2.1. The placement of the faster USB ports on the front might be slightly inconvenient for some users.
Pricing and Availability
The Topton F12 Mini-PC is available on AliExpress. Here's a breakdown of the pricing:
Configuration | Price (USD) |
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Barebones (Core Ultra 7 155H, no RAM/SSD) | $419.00 |
32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD | $599.00 |