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Minisforum X1 Lite X1 Lite-255 2026, Ryzen 7 255, Silver
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 255
GPU AMD Radeon 780M
Form Factor mini
psu w 120
OS Windows 11 Pro
39 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)
- Below average ram (17th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 120 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minisforum X1 Lite X1 Lite-255 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0285t | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D |
| RAM (GB) | - | 96 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 120 | - | 850 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minisforum X1 Lite X1 Lite-255 | 65.2 | 63.2 | 17.4 | 58.7 | 1.8 | 11.6 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.7 | 53.6 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.5 | 93.2 | 78 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.7 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0285t Compare | 98.1 | 95.9 | 97.6 | 93.7 | 90.1 | 70 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.6 | 93.2 | 81.7 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 37.3 |
Usage Scores
- Overall39.1
- AI/LLM16.9
- Gaming10.6
- Portability40.9
- Creator17.2
- Business30.8
- Developer35.3
- Home Office33.3
- Workstation31.7
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