Winner
Updated November 2026
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2026 verdict
Storage headroom or platform speed, pick one: the Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) wins on rating and memory, running DDR5 at a meaningfully higher speed than the Geekom IT13 (2TB)'s DDR4, powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS.
The IT13 (2TB) answers with a lower price and double the SSD capacity, 2TB against the A8 Max's 1TB, useful for anyone storing large media libraries or Plex content locally on the Core i9 13900HK. Both include 32GB of RAM, dual HDMI, Wi-Fi, an aluminum chassis and a 3-year warranty, and the A8 Max adds a second 2.5G Ethernet jack the IT13 doesn't have. Choose the Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) for the newer memory platform and dual networking; choose the Geekom IT13 (2TB) for more local storage at a lower price.
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| Feature | Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) | Geekom IT13 (2TB) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2 | 4.4 | Geekom IT13 (2TB) |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR4 | Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MT/s | 3200 MT/s | Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) |
| Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 2 TB | Geekom IT13 (2TB) |
| CPU Model | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core i9-13900HK | Different strengths |
| GPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics 780M | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Different strengths |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | Tie |
| Memory Configuration | Dual-channel | Dual-channel | Tie |
| Memory Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB | Tie |
Winner
€949.00
- + Memory Type: DDR5
- + Memory Speed: 5600 MT/s
- - Rating: 4.2 vs 4.4
- - Storage Capacity: 1 TB vs 2 TB
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- + Rating: 4.4
- + Storage Capacity: 2 TB
- - Memory Type: DDR4 vs DDR5
- - Memory Speed: 3200 MT/s vs 5600 MT/s
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) or Geekom IT13 (2TB)?
The Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) wins on owner rating and a faster DDR5 memory platform. The Geekom IT13 (2TB) counters with a lower price and double the storage, making it the pick for large media libraries.
What is the biggest difference between Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) and Geekom IT13 (2TB)?
Storage capacity and memory generation. The IT13 ships a 2TB SSD, double the A8 Max's 1TB drive, while the A8 Max runs newer DDR5-5600 memory versus the IT13's DDR4-3200.
Which is the more affordable option?
The Geekom IT13 (2TB), which also doubles the SSD capacity of the Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7), making it the stronger pick for buyers prioritizing price and storage over the newer memory platform.
Does either have extra networking?
Yes, the Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) includes two 2.5G Ethernet ports, useful for dual-NIC setups, while the Geekom IT13 (2TB) has a single 2.5G Ethernet port.
Who should buy Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7)?
Choose the Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 7) if you want the newer DDR5 memory platform and dual Ethernet, and 1TB of storage covers your needs.
Who should buy Geekom IT13 (2TB)?
Choose the Geekom IT13 (2TB) if you need more local storage for media, large project files or a Plex server, at a lower price than the A8 Max.
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