HP Tiny G3 vs AWOW MGI9 Mini PC
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
HP
60 Overall Score
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AWOW MGI9 Mini PC 2023, Core i9-11900H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
AWOW
63 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
No customer feedback yet
AWOW MGI9 Mini PC 2023, Core i9-11900H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
85 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The AWOW Mini PC is a surprisingly capable little machine that delivers fast performance, quiet operation, and ample connectivity for its size. Users praise its speed, ease of setup, and value, though some note limitations for gaming and dual-booting Linux. A few concerns about performance expectations and VESA mounting exist, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Fast boot and performance
- Quiet operation
- Compact and lightweight design
- Good value for the price
- Easy plug-and-play setup
Cons
- Not ideal for gaming
- VESA mounting issues
- Secure boot blocks Linux dual-boot
- Performance may not match i9 expectations
- Standard graphics limit gaming
Performance 8
Build quality 5
Value for money 6
Noise level 4
Gaming capability 3
Connectivity 4
Scores
Compact
Business
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| HP Tiny G3 | AWOW MGI9 Mini PC | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core i9 11900H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 630★ | Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 4 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| Weight | — | 1.52 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 | 6 |
| HDMI | 0 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 1x DP1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | 1 | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong gpu (71st percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average storage (29th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
AWOW MGI9 Mini PC 2023, Core i9-11900H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong port selection (69th percentile)
- Strong storage (69th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
HP Tiny G3 2017, Core i5-7500T, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black0.115score per dollar
vs
AWOW MGI9 Mini PC 2023, Core i9-11900H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black0.133score per dollar
AWOW MGI9 Mini PC 2023, Core i9-11900H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: AWOW MGI9 Mini PC
Scores 63 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 24 specs.
