Minisforum introduces NUCG5 Mini-PC with Core i5-1240P, Thunderbolt 4 and ‘carbon’ design

Published: Feb 7th 2023, 10:25 GMT   Comments

« press release »


Minisforum Introduces New 12th Mini PC with Dual Thunderbolt 4 Design

Minisforum today unveiled the new Intel 12th Mini PC NUCG5 with dual 40 Gbps thunderbolt 4 ports. Equipped with the powerful Intel Core i5-1240P chip, NUCG5 is even more powerful, capable, and affordable for the edge, business, or home.

The Intel Core i5-1240P is a mid-range Alder Lake-P family SoC with 12 cores/16 threads. It has 12MB of L3 cache and operates at 1700 MHz by default, but can boost up to 4.4 GHz, depending on the workload. It also integrates the 80 EU Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics that can run at up to 1.3 GHz.

Product specs

  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-1240P Processor, 12 Cores/16 Threads (12M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz)
  • Graphics: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible (Graphics Frequency 1.30 GHz)
  • Memory: DDR4 Dual channel (SODIMM Slots×2, up to 64GB)
  • Storage: M.2 2280 PCIe3.0 SSD (up to 2TB)
  • Wireless Connectivity: M.2 2230 Wi-Fi Support (Wi-Fi,Bluetooth)
  • Video Output: HDMI 2.0 ×2 (4K@60Hz), Thunderbolt 4 ×2 (4K@60Hz)
  • Audio Output: HDMI 2.0 ×2, 3.5mm Combo Jack ×1
  • Ports & Buttons: 
    • RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port ×1
    • Thunderbolt 4 ×2
    • USB3.2 Type-A ×2 (Front)
    • USB3.2 Type-A ×1 (Rear)
    • USB2.0 Type-A ×1 (Rear)
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack ×1
    • HDMI 2.0×2
  • Power: DC 19V (Adapter Included)
  • System: Windows 11 Pro
  • Product Dimension: 109.5*110.5*61.9 mm
  • Launch Date: 2023 March

Measuring 109.5mm long, 110.5mm wide and 61.6mm high, NUCG5 is even smaller than the Minisforum UM series lineup such as Minisforum UM560 (128*126.6*46.5mm). The dual Thunderbolt 4 ports design makes it stand out among other members.

The NUCG5 is orderable now from Minisforum’s website. Customers can choose from two base configurations, 16GB RAM+512GB SSD and 32GB RAM+512GB SSD. The shipment will begin in March.

Learn more about NUCG5 here.


« end of the press release »




Comment Policy
  1. Comments must be written in English.
  2. Comments must not exceed 1000 characters. Comment splitting is not allowed.
  3. Comments deemed to be spam or solely promotional in nature will be deleted.
  4. Discussions about politics are not allowed on this website.
  5. Sharing relevant links is permitted; avoid bypassing the link and word filters. Our team will approve links.
  6. Comments complaining about the post subject or its source will be removed.
  7. Offensive language in comments or usernames result in a ban.
  8. Direct attacks/harassment result in immediate ban.
  9. VideoCardz isn’t and was never sponsored by AMD, Intel, or NVIDIA. Users claiming otherwise will be banned.
  10. Moderators may edit/delete comments without notice.
  11. If you have any questions about the commenting policy, please let us know through the Contact Page.
Hide Comment Policy
Comments