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Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) vs GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
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Key differences between Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) and GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
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
- Hdmi Cable (included accessories): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — No; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — Yes.
- VESA mounting (included accessories): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — No; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Bluetooth 5.4; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — Bluetooth 5.2.
- Ethernet (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — 2.5G Ethernet; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — 1x 2.5G Ethernet (Intel I226-V 2.5G controller.).
- Wifi (connectivity): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — Wi-Fi 6E (RZ616 module, up to 2.4 Gbps.).
- Technology (cooling): Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling; GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) — Dual heat pipes with a single low-noise fan.
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Audio
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Yes
Catalog note
3.5 mm CTIA audio jack on the front panel.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
Connectivity
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Bluetooth 5.4
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2.5G Ethernet
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 1x 2.5G Ethernet
Catalog note
Intel I226-V 2.5G controller.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Wi-Fi 7
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Wi-Fi 6E
Manufacturer source
Wi-Fi 6E is specified.
GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
RZ616 module, up to 2.4 Gbps.
Cooling
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Dual heat pipes with a single low-noise fan
Cpu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Manufacturer source
The processor is an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V.
GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
8 cores and 8 threads on TSMC N3B, up to 4.8 GHz, 12 MB cache, 115 TOPS total AI performance.
Gpu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB)
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Intel Arc 140V
Manufacturer source
Integrated graphics use Intel Arc 140V.
GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
8 Xe-cores, up to 1.95 GHz, up to 64 TOPS of AI performance.
Included Accessories
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Yes
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Yes
Memory
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 32 GB
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 32 GB
Manufacturer source
The stated memory capacity is 32 GB.
GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Dual-channel
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Soldered (non-upgradeable)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- SODIMM
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Soldered
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 96 GB
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 32 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 5600 MT/s
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 8533 MT/s
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- DDR5
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- LPDDR5X
Manufacturer source
The memory type is LPDDR5X.
GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Npu
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Intel AI Boost NPU (47 TOPS)
Other
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Yes
Catalog note
Security lock slot listed among the K17 Plus features.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
Power
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 20V, 5A, 100W
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 100W
Software
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Windows 11 Home
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Windows 11 Pro
Storage
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2 TB
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 1 TB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- M.2 2280 NVMe SSD (1x PCIe Gen5 x4 + 1x PCIe Gen4 x2 slots)
Usb
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 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
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps)
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- 1x USB4 Type-C
Video
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x DisplayPort 2.1
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- DisplayPort (via USB4)
Catalog note
No dedicated DisplayPort connector; the USB4 port carries DisplayPort video output up to 4K at 60Hz.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x HDMI 2.1
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- Yes
Catalog note
2x HDMI 2.1: one FRL port up to 8K at 60Hz and one TMDS port up to 4K at 60Hz.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
- No
| Specification | Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) | GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog note3.5 mm CTIA audio jack on the front panel. | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| 2.5G Ethernet | 1x 2.5G EthernetCatalog noteIntel I226-V 2.5G controller. | |
| Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6EManufacturer sourceWi-Fi 6E is specified. GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteRZ616 module, up to 2.4 Gbps. | |
| Cooling | ||
| Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling | Dual heat pipes with a single low-noise fan | |
| Cpu | ||
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258VManufacturer sourceThe processor is an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V. GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note8 cores and 8 threads on TSMC N3B, up to 4.8 GHz, 12 MB cache, 115 TOPS total AI performance. | |
| Gpu | ||
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB) | Intel Arc 140VManufacturer sourceIntegrated graphics use Intel Arc 140V. GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note8 Xe-cores, up to 1.95 GHz, up to 64 TOPS of AI performance. | |
| Included Accessories | ||
| No | Yes | |
| No | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| 32 GB | 32 GBManufacturer sourceThe stated memory capacity is 32 GB. GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Dual-channel | Soldered (non-upgradeable) | |
| SODIMM | Soldered | |
| 96 GB | 32 GB | |
| 5600 MT/s | 8533 MT/s | |
| DDR5 | LPDDR5XManufacturer sourceThe memory type is LPDDR5X. GMKtec K17 Plus (32GB + 1TB) manufacturer product page →
Storage bundles can vary; no installed SSD capacity is established by these citations. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Npu | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Intel AI Boost NPU (47 TOPS) | |
| Other | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteSecurity lock slot listed among the K17 Plus features. | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| 330W | 20V, 5A, 100W | |
| No | No | |
| 330W | 100W | |
| Software | ||
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | |
| Storage | ||
| 2 TB | 1 TB | |
| M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe SSD (1x PCIe Gen5 x4 + 1x PCIe Gen4 x2 slots) | |
| Usb | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | 1x USB 2.0 Type-A | |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A | 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A | |
| 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps) | 1x USB4 Type-C | |
| Video | ||
| 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | DisplayPort (via USB4)Catalog noteNo dedicated DisplayPort connector; the USB4 port carries DisplayPort video output up to 4K at 60Hz. | |
| 2x HDMI 2.1 | YesCatalog note2x HDMI 2.1: one FRL port up to 8K at 60Hz and one TMDS port up to 4K at 60Hz. | |
| No | No | |
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