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Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) vs Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)

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Key differences between Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) and Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)

A summary of selected recorded differences between these mini pcs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • VESA mounting (included accessories): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — No; Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9) — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
  • Ethernet (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — 2.5G Ethernet; Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9) — 2x 2.5G Ethernet.
  • Wifi (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7; Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9) — Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Technology (cooling): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling; Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9) — IceFlow 2.0.
  • Model (cpu): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX; Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9) — AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS.
Information still to confirm
  • 2 of 33 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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Audio

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Yes
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Yes
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No

Connectivity

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Bluetooth 5.4
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Bluetooth 5.4
Catalog note

GEEKOM lists the A8 Max (XB591 card) as supporting Bluetooth 5.4, enabled by default on units from 2025

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
2.5G Ethernet
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
2x 2.5G Ethernet
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Wi-Fi 7
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Wi-Fi 6E

Cooling

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
IceFlow 2.0

Cpu

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS

Gpu

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB)
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
AMD Radeon Graphics 780M

Included Accessories

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Yes

Memory

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
32 GB
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
32 GB
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Dual-channel
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Dual-channel
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
SODIMM
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
SODIMM
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
96 GB
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
64 GB
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
5600 MT/s
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
5600 MT/s
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
DDR5
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
DDR5

Npu

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Not applicable / unspecified
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
AMD XDNA AI Engine

Other

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Yes
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Yes
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
1x SD Card

Power

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
330W
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
19V power supply adapter (120W)
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
330W
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
120W

Software

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Windows 11 Home
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Windows 11 Pro

Storage

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
2 TB
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
2 TB
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 SSD

Usb

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
Not applicable / unspecified
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
5x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps)
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
2x USB 4.0 Type-C

Video

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
2x DisplayPort 2.1
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
DisplayPort (via USB4)
Catalog note

The two USB4 (40Gbps) ports output video: with the two HDMI ports they drive up to four 4K displays or one 8K display.

Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
2x HDMI 2.1
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
2x HDMI 2.0
Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
No
Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
No
Specifications for Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) versus Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
SpecificationAsus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)Geekom A8 Max (Ryzen 9)
Audio
YesYes
NoNo
NoNo
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Catalog note

GEEKOM lists the A8 Max (XB591 card) as supporting Bluetooth 5.4, enabled by default on units from 2025

2.5G Ethernet2x 2.5G Ethernet
Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Cooling
Triple-fan QuietFlow coolingIceFlow 2.0
Cpu
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HXAMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
Gpu
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB)AMD Radeon Graphics 780M
Included Accessories
NoNo
NoYes
Memory
32 GB32 GB
Dual-channelDual-channel
SODIMMSODIMM
96 GB64 GB
5600 MT/s5600 MT/s
DDR5DDR5
Npu
Not applicable / unspecifiedAMD XDNA AI Engine
Other
NoNo
YesYes
No1x SD Card
Power
330W19V power supply adapter (120W)
NoNo
330W120W
Software
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Storage
2 TB2 TB
M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDM.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 SSD
Usb
Not applicable / unspecified1x USB 2.0 Type-A
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A5x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps)2x USB 4.0 Type-C
Video
2x DisplayPort 2.1DisplayPort (via USB4)
Catalog note

The two USB4 (40Gbps) ports output video: with the two HDMI ports they drive up to four 4K displays or one 8K display.

2x HDMI 2.12x HDMI 2.0
NoNo

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