Minisforum MS-01, Core i5-12600H, 10GB
CPU Intel Core i5 12600H
RAM 10 GB
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Form Factor mini
OS Windows
38 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)
- Below average ram (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 12600H |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 10 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | 20G Thunderbolt Ethernet |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI (4K@60Hz) |
| DisplayPort | 2x 10G SFP+ Port |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Ethernet | ✓ |
System
| OS | Windows |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minisforum MS-01 | HP OmniDesk M02-0234 | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | ASUS ROG G700 G700TF-U5F5060 | GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 12600H | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core Ultra 7-265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 5 225F | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| RAM (GB) | 10 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 1536 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mini | mini-tower | mid-tower | aio | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | - | 280 | 360 | 170 | 600 | 120 |
| OS | Windows | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minisforum MS-01 | 52.4 | 48.8 | 18.3 | 80.1 | 1.8 | 11.6 | 47.3 |
| HP OmniDesk M02-0234 Compare | 71.9 | 63.1 | 51.4 | 94.7 | 79.9 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 78.6 | 69 | 70 | 95.6 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.4 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 82.8 | 70 | 98.2 |
| ASUS ROG G700 G700TF-U5F5060 Compare | 71.3 | 78.2 | 54.1 | 99 | 53.6 | 37.3 | 99.1 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus Compare | 64.6 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 85.5 | 90.1 | 11.6 | 95.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall38
- AI/LLM14.5
- Gaming10.2
- Portability43.6
- Creator16.7
- Business29.6
- Developer34.6
- Home Office32
- Workstation33.9
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