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Mini PC vs Desktop: Which One Should You Buy in 2026?

Mini PC Computador vs. Desktop: Qual você deve comprar em 2026?

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Mini PC Computador vs. Desktop: Qual você deveria comprar em 2026?

Mini PC vs Desktop computer comparison in 2026

Sejamos honestos: comprar um computador em 2026 não é tão simples quanto escolher as especificações mais potentes da página. A maioria de nós precisa equilibrar espaço na mesa, contas de energia e a necessidade de uma máquina que não fique lenta assim que abrirmos 50 abas do navegador e uma chamada do Zoom.

Durante décadas, o computador desktop tradicional em formato de torre foi a solução padrão. Precisava de potência? Comprava um computador grande. Precisava de um upgrade mais tarde? Comprava um computador ainda maior.

Mas as coisas mudaram.

Mini PCs Evoluíram silenciosamente de pequenos dispositivos com pouca potência para verdadeiras máquinas poderosas. Os modelos atuais não servem apenas para verificar e-mails — eles lidam com cargas de trabalho pesadas, tarefas locais de IA e aplicativos criativos que antes exigiam um desktop volumoso ocupando metade do espaço para as pernas.

Então, os desktops tradicionais estão oficialmente mortos? Ou será que... Mini PC Apenas uma moda passageira? Vamos analisar como elas se comparam na realidade em 2026 e qual delas se encaixa melhor no seu estilo de vida.

O que é um Mini PC, De qualquer forma?

compact Mini PC computer setup

Pense em um Mini PC como um computador de mesa totalmente funcional comprimido ao tamanho de um livro de bolso (ou às vezes apenas um porta-copos grosso).

Diferentemente de um laptop, ele não vem com tela, teclado ou bateria integrados. Você o conecta ao seu próprio monitor, liga seus periféricos favoritos e pronto.

Graças à habilidade dos fabricantes em compactar componentes de hardware sofisticados em espaços minúsculos, os equipamentos modernos... Mini PCmanusear sem esforço:

  • Alta produtividade no escritório & multitarefa

  • Ensino remoto e videoconferência

  • Programação de software e desenvolvimento web

  • Aplicativos e fluxos de trabalho locais com auxílio de IA

  • Entretenimento em 4K e jogos casuais

Curioso para saber o que se esconde por dentro nessas pequenas máquinas? Confira nosso guia completo. 2026 Mini PC Guia de Compras Para uma análise aprofundada de processadores, memória RAM e tecnologia de refrigeração.

Mini PC vs. Computador: O Confronto

1. Tamanho & Espaço de trabalho (Vencedor: Mini PC)

Vamos falar sobre espaço na mesa. Os gabinetes tradicionais são enormes, pesados ​​e um pesadelo para gerenciar, principalmente para quem odeia cabos emaranhados.

Mini PCPor outro lado, os monitores de mesa praticamente desaparecem na sua mesa. Você pode fixá-los na parte de trás de um monitor, colocá-los embaixo de uma prateleira ou guardá-los em uma mochila. Se você gosta de um ambiente limpo e minimalista para seu escritório em casa, quarto ou apartamento pequeno, um monitor de mesa é a solução ideal. Mini PC É uma grande melhoria no estilo de vida.

2. Desempenho: Uma caixa pequena pode substituir uma torre grande? (Empate)

 

Há alguns anos, os computadores de mesa eram facilmente destruídos. Mini PCO desempenho era melhor simplesmente porque eles tinham mais espaço para fluxo de ar e placas gráficas gigantes.

Não mais.Moderno alto desempenho Mini PCs Estão a fazer as malas:

  • Intel Core Ultra ou AMD Ryzen processadores

  • Memória DDR5 rápida

  • SSDs NVMe ultrarrápidos

  • Hardware dedicado para aceleração de IA

Para 90% dos usuários — incluindo trabalhadores de escritório, desenvolvedores, estudantes e criadores de conteúdo — um dispositivo moderno Mini PC tem mais Potência suficiente para substituir completamente um computador desktop tradicional.

(É claro que, se você for um jogador hardcore que precisa de placas gráficas personalizadas com refrigeração líquida para ray tracing em 4K, um desktop personalizado de grande porte ainda é a melhor opção).

3. O fator IA: O divisor de águas de 2026

A inteligência artificial deixou de ser apenas uma palavra da moda; ela está integrada às nossas ferramentas do dia a dia.

Em vez de depender exclusivamente da nuvem, as melhores práticas atuais... Mini PCs possuem NPUs (Unidades Neurais) integradas. ProUnidades de processamento) para lidar com tarefas de IA localmente. Isso significa respostas mais rápidas, maior privacidade de dados e produtividade assistida por IA mais fluida diretamente na sua máquina.

Pegue o BMAX B11 Pro, por exemplo. Powereditado pelo Intel Core Ultra Com 5 dimensões e 115U, ele preenche a lacuna entre um design ultracompacto e um desempenho preparado para IA, tornando-se uma escolha inteligente e à prova do futuro para fluxos de trabalho profissionais, sem a desordem.

4. O Calor Problem: Por que o resfriamento é importante

BMAX Space Capsule Cooling System thermal design

Eis a regra de ouro dos computadores pequenos: Desempenho significa calor.

Porque Mini PCEm sistemas com zero espaço desperdiçado, o gerenciamento térmico é fundamental. Sem um resfriamento adequado, um processador de alto desempenho reduzirá seu desempenho e ficará mais lento assim que for exigido ao máximo.

É por isso BMAX projetou o Sistema de resfriamento da cápsula espacial. Ao otimizar o fluxo de ar interno e a dissipação de calor, este sistema mantém tudo funcionando perfeitamente mesmo quando você está imerso em edição de vídeo ou programação. Isso significa:

  • Desempenho estável: Sem lentidão repentina durante tarefas pesadas.

  • Dias de trabalho mais tranquilos: Os ventiladores não fazem barulho como um motor a jato decolando.

  • Maior expectativa de vida: Um melhor controle de temperatura protege seu hardware ao longo dos anos.

Qual você deve escolher?

Mini PC usage scenarios for different users

🎓 Para estudantes

Você precisa de algo confiável para pesquisas, redações, aulas online e programação noturna. E provavelmente não tem uma escrivaninha enorme no dormitório.

🏠 Para trabalhadores remotos & Escritórios em casa

Diga adeus à torre feia que vibra sob seus pés.UM Mini PC Oferece um espaço de trabalho limpo e livre de distrações, capaz de lidar com vários monitores, planilhas complexas e inúmeras videochamadas sem qualquer dificuldade.

💻 Para desenvolvedores & Proprofissionais

Você precisa de multitarefa ágil, compilação rápida e confiabilidade. Nível médio a alto. Mini PCs atingiu aquele ponto ideal de desempenho bruto e eficiência na mesa de trabalho.

  • Nossa escolha: Confira o BMAX B6 Plus, Projetado especificamente para multitarefas intensivas e alta produtividade.

🎨 Para Criadores & Power Usuários

Se você trabalha com renderização de arquivos de vídeo 8K de grande porte ou treinamento de modelos de IA locais, ainda precisará de uma estação de trabalho robusta ou um computador desktop personalizado, projetado para futuras atualizações de hardware.

Mini PC vs. Portátil: Uma rápida verificação da realidade

Não consigo decidir entre um Mini PC E um laptop? Aqui está a versão resumida:

  • Escolha um Mini PC se: Você trabalha em um local fixo, deseja uma configuração confortável com vários monitores, detesta teclados apertados de laptops e quer melhores especificações pelo seu dinheiro.

  • Opte por um laptop se: Você está constantemente em movimento, trabalhando em cafeterias ou se deslocando entre aulas.

Por que escolher BMAX?

No BMAXAcreditamos que tecnologia poderosa não precisa ser volumosa ou complicada. Desde nossos designs compactos... Mini PCs Projetado para produtividade diária e fluxos de trabalho de IA, para nossa versatilidade laptops e leve comprimidos, Nos concentramos em design prático, resfriamento confiável e desempenho moderno que se adapta às suas necessidades. seu vida — e não o contrário.

Perguntas frequentes

É um Mini PC Melhor que um computador de mesa em 2026?
Depende do que você valoriza. Mini PCOs PCs levam vantagem em tamanho, eficiência energética e estética da mesa. Os desktops ainda são a melhor opção se você busca personalização ilimitada de hardware e placas de vídeo de última geração para jogos.

Pode um Mini PC Será que realmente vou substituir meu computador antigo?
Sim. Para trabalho de escritório, programação, criação de conteúdo e multitarefa diária, os modernos Mini PCs são mais do que capazes de assumir o controle da sua antiga torre.

A IA é uma IA? Mini PCVale a pena?
Com certeza. Se você pretende ficar com o computador pelos próximos 3 a 5 anos, um modelo com inteligência artificial é uma ótima opção. Mini PC Garante que seu sistema não fique obsoleto à medida que os aplicativos de IA locais se tornem o padrão da indústria.

Por que o resfriamento é tão importante em um Mini PC?
Porque espaços pequenos retêm calor. Um projeto térmico eficaz (como BMAXO sistema Space Capsule da [marca] impede que seu computador fique lento sob pressão e mantém o hardware saudável por muitos anos.

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Can a Mini PC Be a Router? What You Need First

Can a Mini PC Be a Router? What You Need First

Yes, a mini PC can be your router. No, it will not drop in where your old one sat. You need two network ports, and almost every mini PC has one. With a single port you have two options. Add a managed switch and run both networks over one cable, or add a USB Ethernet adapter. Both work. Neither is as simple as plugging in a box. Here is what the job actually requires, what our machines can do, and when a $120 router is the better answer. Key takeaways Two ports are the minimum for WAN and LAN. One port needs a VLAN switch or a USB adapter. Any x86 mini PC works. pfSense, OPNsense and OpenWrt all run on these machines. Wi-Fi is separate. A mini PC router needs an access point, which is a second box. Running it costs $9.20 a year at 6 W, cheaper than a consumer router. None of our models has two ports. Buy for the software, then solve the ports. What does a mini PC need to be a router? Requirement What it means BMAX reality Two network ports One for the modem, one for the LAN Single port on every model Low idle power It runs 24/7 5.8 W to 9.8 W x86 processor pfSense and OPNsense need it All models No Wi-Fi requirement Access point handles wireless Not included, which is fine Small storage 128 GB is plenty 256 GB and up The first row is the problem. A router separates two networks, so it needs an interface on each side. One port means one network. Can one Ethernet port work? It can, with a managed switch that supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging. This is called router-on-a-stick. You configure two VLANs on the switch, one for WAN and one for LAN. Both travel to the mini PC over a single cable as tagged frames. The router software reads the tags and treats them as separate interfaces. One practical detail: the switch must be managed, not unmanaged. An unmanaged switch will not tag frames, and the router will see a single flat network. A five-port managed switch costs about $40. The cost is bandwidth. A 1 GbE link carries roughly 940 Mbps in total, shared between download and upload and between both networks. On a gigabit connection that is a real ceiling. The alternative is a USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter. A 2.5 GbE adapter costs about $30, and most work with OPNsense. Check that the chipset is supported before you buy, because Realtek adapters need an extra driver on FreeBSD. The honest version: if you want a router with two ports and no workarounds, buy a device built for it. A mini PC makes sense when you want pfSense features, a specific firewall, or a machine that also runs DNS filtering and a VPN. Which BMAX is suitable? Model Port Fit for routing B2 Power — $209.99 1 GbE Best value for a firewall. 5205U, low power, 269 in stock. B3 Pro — $199.99 1 GbE Cheapest option. Fine for a 500 Mbps line. B11 Pro — $459.99 2.5 GbE Only worth it for multi-gig internet or IDS at high throughput. For most home networks the B2 Power is enough. A 5205U saturates a gigabit line with NAT and a modest rule set, and it idles at about 6 W. Buy the B11 Pro only if your internet is faster than 1 Gbps. Its 2.5 GbE port is the only way to use that bandwidth. What does it cost to run 24/7? Annual electricity for three devices running all year at US average rates. A router never sleeps, so power is the entire running cost. At 6 W a mini PC costs about $9.20 a year. A consumer Wi-Fi router at 8 W costs $12.20, and an ISP gateway at 12 W costs $18.30. The difference is small in absolute terms. It matters when you compare a mini PC against a $300 firewall appliance that draws 15 W. When should you keep the old router? You want Wi-Fi from one box. A mini PC needs a separate access point. You are not comfortable with VLANs. Router-on-a-stick is not a beginner configuration. Your connection is under 500 Mbps. A $120 router does the job and uses less space. You need it to just work after a power cut. Consumer routers boot in 30 seconds. A PC takes two minutes. Back up the configuration once it works. pfSense exports a single XML file, and restoring it on a fresh install takes ten minutes. Without that file, a failed drive means rebuilding every rule by hand. There is also a recovery question. A router is the one device you cannot fix by searching the internet, because it is the internet. Keep a USB keyboard and a monitor nearby for the first month, and write down the LAN address before you change anything. Where a mini PC wins is control. AdGuard Home, Unbound and a WireGuard server all run better on a machine you own. A router with 64 MB of RAM cannot hold them. FAQ Can a mini PC replace my router? Yes, with two network ports. With one port you need a managed switch that supports VLANs, or a USB Ethernet adapter. Wi-Fi always needs a separate access point. How many Ethernet ports does a router need? Two, minimum: one for the internet connection and one for the local network. Four is common on consumer routers because it adds a built-in switch. Does a mini PC router need Wi-Fi? No, and it usually should not have it. A separate access point placed for coverage works better than an antenna inside a metal case. What software runs on a mini PC router? pfSense and OPNsense on FreeBSD, OpenWrt on Linux, or a plain Linux distribution with nftables. All three run on our x86 machines. Is a mini PC router faster than a consumer router? For routing and firewall rules, yes, often by a wide margin. For Wi-Fi, the access point decides, not the router. Which BMAX should I use as a router? The B2 Power at $209.99 for a gigabit connection. The B11 Pro at $459.99 only if you have multi-gig internet. Related reading Running Linux on a mini PC Do mini PCs come with Windows 11? Using a mini PC as a home server The BMAX buying guide $209.99, 6 W, runs pfSense. The B2 Power is the cheapest machine here that handles a gigabit line with a firewall. Shop BMAX mini PCs Sources Router-on-a-stick and VLAN requirements: pfSense and OPNsense documentation. Idle power: vendor specifications and published measurements for each platform. Electricity at 17.45 ¢/kWh, EIA January 2026. Throughput figures are expectations for typical home rule sets, not measured benchmarks. USB Ethernet support varies by chipset and operating system.  

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BMAX B7A Plus mini PC running a PS2 emulator on a TV

Mini PC for Emulation: What Runs PS2 and GameCube

A Ryzen 5 6600H mini PC runs PS2 and GameCube games at 2× to 3× resolution without dropping frames. It costs $329.99, and it is the cheapest machine that does this reliably. Emulation is decided by single-core speed, not by core count and not by memory. The CPU has to translate another console's instructions in real time, and most emulators use two to four threads heavily. Below is what each console needs, what a mini PC can actually do, and where the ceiling sits. Key takeaways Up to PSP and N64: any $170 mini PC handles them. GameCube, Wii and PS2: a 6-core Ryzen is the sweet spot. B7A Plus at $329.99. PS3 and Xbox 360: not playable on a mini PC, whatever the spec sheet says. 8 GB is enough. Emulators use little RAM. Do not buy 24 GB for this. The GPU only upscales. A better iGPU gives you 3× instead of 2×, not more games. What can a mini PC emulate? An estimate built from emulator documentation, not a benchmark. Real results vary by game. Console Emulator What it needs Verdict NES to N64, PSP RetroArch cores, PPSSPP Any modern chip Works on a $170 machine GameCube, Wii Dolphin 4+ cores, decent iGPU Smooth at 2× on a Ryzen 5 PS2 PCSX2 6 cores, strong single thread Smooth at 2–3× on a Ryzen 5 Switch Ryujinx forks 8 cores, 16 GB Hit and miss; the main projects closed in 2024 PS3 RPCS3 16 threads or more Only simple titles run at full speed Xbox 360 Xenia Desktop-class CPU Not a mini PC use case Which specification actually matters? Single-core speed first. PCSX2 and Dolphin lean on two to four fast threads. A 4-core chip with high clocks beats an 8-core chip with low clocks for this workload. Core count second. PS3 emulation spreads across threads, and so does shader compilation. Six cores is the point where stutter stops. GPU third. Integrated graphics decide internal resolution, not compatibility. Radeon 660M and Intel Iris Xe both reach 3× on GameCube and 2× on most PS2 titles. Memory last. 8 GB is enough for every emulator listed above. 16 GB helps if you also run a browser and a capture tool. Storage matters more than people expect. A PS2 disc image runs 3 to 4 GB, so a 512 GB drive holds roughly 120 games. GameCube images are smaller at about 1.4 GB, which is why a 256 GB machine fills up faster than the library suggests. Which BMAX handles what? Model CPU / GPU Realistic ceiling B3 Pro — $199.99 N4500, UHD Graphics PSP, N64, Dreamcast at 2× B7A Plus — $329.99 Ryzen 5 6600H, Radeon 660M GameCube and PS2 at 2–3×. The sweet spot. B9 Power — $699.99 Core i9-12900H, Iris Xe PS2 at 4×, selective PS3 The B7A Plus is the machine to buy for this. Six cores, a Radeon 660M that handles upscaling, and $329.99. Everything above it is buying PS3 headroom you will rarely use. If you also want a machine that travels, the X17 Power laptop runs the same i9-12900H with a built-in screen and keyboard. Where does a mini PC stop? PS3 and Xbox 360. RPCS3 and Xenia depend on instruction sets and thread counts that small chips do not have. Simple games run. Most do not. Switch. The two main emulators shut down in 2024 after legal action. Forks exist, compatibility is uneven, and I would not buy hardware for it. Anything requiring a discrete GPU at 4K. Upscaling a PS2 game to 4K is a party trick, not a use case. Buy for the games you own. Emulation legality depends on jurisdiction and on whether you dump your own discs. This article is about hardware capability, not about where to find ROMs. How do you set it up? Two routes, and the first is faster. Batocera is a bootable Linux image. Flash it to a USB drive, boot from it, and you have a console-like interface with RetroArch, Dolphin and PCSX2 preconfigured. No Windows licence, no drivers. Windows plus EmuDeck is the other option. EmuDeck installs and configures the emulators for you, keeps saves in one folder, and works with a controller from the first launch. Both routes need BIOS files for PS2 and PlayStation. You dump those from a console you own. Without them, PCSX2 will not boot a disc image at all. Either way, budget an evening. Emulation setup is mostly about per-game settings, not installation. One last detail: use a wired controller if you play rhythm or fighting games. Bluetooth adds 10 to 16 ms of latency, which is enough to make timing feel wrong on a TV. FAQ Can a mini PC run PS2 games? Yes. A 6-core Ryzen mini PC like the B7A Plus runs most PS2 titles at 2× to 3× resolution without slowdown. Budget chips struggle with the heavier games. How much RAM does emulation need? 8 GB is enough for PS2, GameCube and Wii. 16 GB helps if you run a browser, Discord and a capture tool at the same time. Can a mini PC emulate PS3? Only simple titles. RPCS3 needs 16 threads and strong per-core performance, which is desktop territory. A B9 Power runs a few games acceptably, not a library. Is a mini PC better than a Raspberry Pi for emulation? Yes, for anything above N64. A Pi 5 handles 8- and 16-bit systems well, but PS2 and GameCube need x86 cores. A $200 mini PC beats a Pi 5 with a heatsink. Do I need a dedicated GPU for emulation? No. Integrated graphics handle upscaling fine up to 3×. A discrete GPU only matters if you want 4K output or heavy shader packs. Which BMAX is best for emulation? The B7A Plus at $329.99. Six cores, Radeon 660M graphics and enough RAM for every emulator up to PS2. Related reading What $100, $200 and $300 actually buy Build a mini PC or buy one Best AI mini PCs The BMAX buying guide $329.99, PS2 and GameCube at 2–3×. The B7A Plus is the cheapest mini PC that does this well. Shop BMAX mini PCs Sources Emulator requirements: PCSX2, Dolphin, RPCS3 and Ryujinx documentation. Demand index: an estimate from those requirements, not a benchmark. Prices and specifications: bmaxbuy.com product pages, November 2026. Performance claims are expectations, not measurements. Compatibility and frame rate vary by game and by emulator version.  

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Do Mini PCs Come With Windows 11? (2026 Answer)

Do Mini PCs Come With Windows 11? (2026 Answer)

Yes. Most new mini PCs ship with Windows 11 Pro already installed and activated. The exceptions are barebones, which ship with no operating system, and older stock sold with Windows 10, which left support on 14 October 2025. The confusion comes from listing language. "Windows 11 ready" means no licence. "Windows 11 Pro pre-installed" means it is activated. Those two phrases are one word apart and about $120 apart in real money. Key takeaways Prebuilt mini PCs normally include an activated Windows 11 Pro licence. Barebones include no operating system, so budget $120–$199 for a licence or install Linux. Windows 10 mini PCs went out of support on 14 October 2025 and get no security updates. Windows 11 needs TPM 2.0 and an 8th-gen Intel or Ryzen 2000 CPU. Most 2018-and-newer mini PCs qualify. None of these machines include Microsoft Office. You get a trial at best. Do mini PCs come with Windows 11? Prebuilt units do. Every current BMAX mini PC ships with Windows 11 Pro installed, activated and bound to the motherboard. There is no key to type and no account required during setup if you use a local account. Barebones do not. A barebone is a case, board and CPU. It has no drive and no OS, so it boots to a BIOS screen until you install something. Refurbished business machines usually include Windows, but the licence is often tied to the original corporate agreement. Check the listing for "activated" rather than "Windows included". What about mini PCs with Windows 10? Windows 10 reached end of support on 14 October 2025. A Windows 10 mini PC still works, but it stops receiving security patches, which matters if it is connected to the internet. Upgrading to Windows 11 is free, but only on supported hardware. Microsoft requires TPM 2.0 and an 8th-generation Intel or AMD Ryzen 2000 processor. Most mini PCs from 2018 onward qualify, and older ones do not. Check the CPU before you buy a Windows 10 machine. An 8th-gen Intel or Ryzen 2000 chip can upgrade. A 7th-gen or older chip cannot, officially, and you are buying a machine that will not receive patches. What software comes with it? Less than people expect. You get the operating system and the drivers needed for the hardware. You do not get Office, and you should not pay for a "software bundle" that turns out to be trial links. Windows 11 Pro adds a few things over Home that matter on a work machine. BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop as a host, Hyper-V for virtual machines, and the ability to join a domain. For a home user, Home is enough. For a small business, Pro earns its price. Our units also ship with the chipset and graphics drivers already installed. That saves the usual first-hour hunt through vendor download pages. How do you check before buying? Listing says What you actually get Windows 11 Pro pre-installed Activated licence, ready to use Windows 11 ready / compatible No licence. You install and activate Barebone / no OS Nothing on the drive. BIOS only Windows 10 Pro Out of support. Check the CPU generation first Includes Office Usually a 30-day trial, not a licence One more check: ask whether the licence is OEM or retail. An OEM key is tied to the motherboard and cannot move. A retail key can follow you to the next machine, which matters if you upgrade every few years. What if it arrives without an OS? What the licence adds to a barebone. Most of the price gap between a barebone and a prebuilt is this line. Two options. Buy a licence, which costs $120 for an OEM key or $199 at retail. Or install Linux, which costs nothing and runs well on these machines. For a server, a media box or a machine that only runs a browser, Linux is the better call. Our Linux guide covers the install, and the build-vs-buy guide compares the total cost of both routes. For anything that needs Office, Adobe or a Windows-only line-of-business app, buy the prebuilt with the licence included. It is cheaper than adding one later, and it arrives tested. FAQ Do all mini PCs come with Windows? No. Prebuilt machines usually include an activated licence. Barebones ship with no operating system at all, and refurbished units vary, so check the wording on the listing. Is Windows 11 free on a mini PC? It is included in the price of a prebuilt, not free. A barebone needs a licence, which costs about $120 for an OEM key or $199 retail. Can I install Windows 11 on a barebone? Yes, if the board has TPM 2.0 and a supported CPU. You need a USB installer and a licence. Most current N100 and Core Ultra boards meet the requirements. Do mini PCs come with Microsoft Office? No. Some listings mention Office, but that is usually a trial or a link to a web version. Budget for a Microsoft 365 subscription if you need the desktop apps. Is Windows 11 Pro worth it over Home? For a business machine, yes. Pro adds BitLocker, Remote Desktop hosting, Hyper-V and domain join. For a home user, Home covers everything most people need. Can I buy a mini PC without Windows? Yes. Barebones ship without an OS, and some sellers offer a no-OS option on prebuilt hardware. It saves the licence cost if you plan to run Linux. Related reading Build a mini PC or buy one: real costs Running Linux on a mini PC What $100, $200 and $300 actually buy The BMAX buying guide BMAX store — current models and prices Windows 11 Pro included, activated. The BMAX B11 Pro arrives ready to work. The B2 Power does the same for $209.99. If you need a laptop instead, the X17 Turbo ships with the same licence. Shop BMAX mini PCs Sources Windows 10 end of support: Microsoft, 14 October 2025. Windows 11 requirements: TPM 2.0 and supported CPU list, Microsoft. Licence prices: Microsoft retail list and typical OEM resale, October 2026. Product specifications: bmaxbuy.com product pages, October 2026. Prices are US estimates and exclude tax. Licence terms vary by region and seller.

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