GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus vs Apple iMac 21.5"
GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus, Ryzen 7 8845HS, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
GMKtec
73 Overall Score
vs
Apple iMac 21.5" 2017, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, Radeon Pro 555, Silver
Apple
54 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Business
Workstation
Creator
Gaming
Ai Llm
Specifications
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus | Apple iMac 21.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS★ | Intel 7th Generation Core i5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 5.1 GHz★ | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon 780M★ | AMD Radeon Pro 555 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | aio |
| PSU | 120W★ | — |
| Weight | — | 5.67 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 x 2 | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus, Ryzen 7 8845HS, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Apple iMac 21.5" 2017, Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, Radeon Pro 555, Silver
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
Verdict
Winner: GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus
Scores 73 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 25 specs.