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Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) vs GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)

Full Mini PCs comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Geekom and GMKtec sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) earns the nod over Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) on the strength of price, rating, and memory capacity.
The main reason it wins is price, rating, and memory capacity, and storage capacity strengthens that case. Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize warranty, memory type, and memory speed above everything else here. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB).
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The biggest differences

Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.

  • Warranty3×Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)3 years vs 1 year
  • Memory Capacity2×GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Storage Capacity2×GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)512 GB vs 256 GB
  • Memory Speed+80%Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)4800 MHz vs 2666 MHz
FeatureGeekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)Winner
Price$399.00$309.99GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)
Rating4.34.4GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)
Warranty3 years1 yearGeekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)
Memory TypeDDR5DDR4Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)
Memory Speed4800 MHz2666 MHzGeekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)
Memory Capacity8 GB16 GBGMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)
Storage Capacity256 GB512 GBGMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)
CPU ModelIntel Processor N95Intel Core i3-10110UDifferent strengths
Memory ConfigurationSingle-channelDual-channelDifferent strengths
GPU ModelIntel UHD GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics (up to 1000 MHz)Different strengths

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) or GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)?

GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and memory capacity.

What is the biggest difference between Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) and GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) lists $399.00, while GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) lists $309.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) is listed at $399.00, while GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) is listed at $309.99. GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) (better spec).

Who should buy Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB)?

Choose Geekom iX12 (N95 8GB + 256GB) if your priority is warranty and memory type and that matters more than price.

Who should buy GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)?

Choose GMKtec NucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB) if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.

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