AWOW MGI9 Mini PC MGI9 Black 2023
CPU Intel Core i9 11900H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
form factor mini
OS Windows 11 Pro
56 Overall Score
Price CA$700
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong port (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong storage (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average reliability (11th percentile)
- Below average gpu (29th percentile)
- Below average ram (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i9 11900H |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | AWOW MGI9 Mini PC MGI9 | HP Omen 45L | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | ASUS ROG G700 G700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i9 11900H | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 36 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8096 | 1000 | 512 | 12096 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 500 | - | - | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWOW MGI9 Mini PC MGI9 | 45 | 29.1 | 30.5 | 72.8 | 72.5 | 11.3 | 89.6 |
| HP Omen 45L Compare | 97.6 | 87.5 | 95.6 | 98.1 | 99.5 | 70 | 86.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 71.4 | 82.7 | 94.2 | 63.3 | 70 | 99.9 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.5 | 64.7 | 69.4 | 94.6 | 30.2 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.6 | 80.9 | 94.3 | 84.4 | 99.9 | 70 | 54.5 |
| ASUS ROG G700 G700 Compare | 95.5 | 71.4 | 82.7 | 99 | 91.4 | 37 | 78.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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