{"id":1577,"date":"2021-07-30T16:01:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T15:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.co.uk\/blogs\/asus-mini-pc-review-pn50-ryzen-5-and-ryzen-7\/"},"modified":"2022-02-28T10:46:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T10:46:54","slug":"asus-mini-pc-review-pn50-ryzen-5-and-ryzen-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/asus-mini-pc-review-pn50-ryzen-5-and-ryzen-7\/","title":{"rendered":"ASUS PN50 Review &#8211; A Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 Mini PC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this review for the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ASUS-PN50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASUS PN50 Mini PC<\/a> we are taking a look at the which is available in two CPU configurations; the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U and Ryzen 7 4700U.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-asus-mini-pc-review-video\">ASUS Mini PC Review Video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ASUS Mini PC Review - PN50 AMD Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 Unboxing &amp; Overview\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RMbKGJpKn_Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>ASUS Mini PC Review &#8211; Unboxing and Overview<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-asus-mini-pc-technical-specifications\">ASUS Mini PC Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>MODEL<\/strong><\/td><td>AMD Ryzen 5<\/td><td>AMD Ryzen 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CPU<\/strong>:<\/td><td>4500U<\/td><td>4700U<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>    <strong>CORES<\/strong>:<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>    <strong>THREADS<\/strong>:<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>    <strong>MAX SPEED<\/strong>:<\/td><td>4.0Ghz<\/td><td>4.1Ghz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GPU<\/strong>:<\/td><td>AMD Radeon Graphics<\/td><td>AMD Radeon Graphics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>    <strong>CORES<\/strong>:<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>    <strong>MAX SPEED<\/strong>:<\/td><td>1,500Mhz<\/td><td>1,6000Mhz<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Mini PC Technical Specifications<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The AMD Mini PC features a choice of either the Ryzen 5 4500U CPU with 6 cores and 6 threads running up to 4Ghz. It has the AMD Radeon Graphics with 6 cores running up to 1,500Mhz. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ryzen 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ASUS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mini PC from ASUS<\/a> has the 4700U CPU, with 8 cores and 8 threads running up to 4.1Ghz. It also features the AMD Radeon Graphics but with 7 cores and running up to 1,600 Mhz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ASUS-Mini-PC-Front.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ASUS-Mini-PC-Front-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Front of the ASUS Mini PC\" class=\"wp-image-23648\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There are options for memory of either 16GB or 32GB DDR4 3200Mhz RAM, and storage options from 256GB, 512GB up to 1TB NVMe. With space inside the Mini PC to install a 2.5&#8243; <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbusiness.chron.com\/difference-between-25inch-internal-solid-state-drive-ssd-25inch-internal-hard-drive-71628.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HDD or SSD<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mini-pc-overview\">Mini PC Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Other features on the Ryzen Mini PC include a HDMI and DisplayPort for connecting to multiple TV or Monitors. There are two USB Type-C ports, one of which can also be used for display output. There is a high speed Gigabit Ethernet port, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5 for fast data transfer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ASUS-Mini-PC-Back.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ASUS-Mini-PC-Back-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Back of the ASUS Mini PC\" class=\"wp-image-23649\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch our AMD Mini PC unboxing and overview video below, underneath we have a transcript of the video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ASUS-PN50-BENCHMARK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a> to read and watch part two of this article. We go in to more detail covering the technical specifications as well putting them through their paces as a potential NUC killer, with benchmarks for artificial and real world performance including <a href=\"https:\/\/benchmarks.ul.com\/pcmark10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PCMark<\/a>. We then test gaming performance to see how it stands up as a gaming mini PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"asus-pn50-review-where-to-buy\">ASUS PN50 Review: Where To Buy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ASUS-PN50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy the ASUS Mini PC<\/a> and also browse our range of high performance Intel and AMD <a href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/MINI-PC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mini PC&#8217;s<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/go.droix.co.uk\/ASUS-PN50\" style=\"background-color:#9fb526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BUY NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this review of PN50 ASUS Mini PC we unboxing and show an overview of the AMD AMD Mini PC with a choice of Ryzen 5 or Ryzen 7 CPU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":859,"featured_media":1580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,24],"tags":[86,30,48,71],"class_list":{"0":"post-1577","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mini-pc","8":"category-reviews","9":"tag-asus","10":"tag-mini-pc","11":"tag-office-mini-pc","12":"tag-ryzen-mini-pc"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/859"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/blogs\/en-ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}