Years ago, the SFF community waited with bated breath for the ASRock DeskMini A300. With AMD APU support, it offered a better balance than Intel chips between the CPU and GPU. This SFF Gem was the ideal Deskmini, and the SFF Network community rallied around it by creating custom 3D printed casesBIOS updates, and more.
Now, the times have changed and AMD’s AM5 platform has arrived. Again, the SFF community waited. It felt like ages but ASRocks X600 DeskMini is finally here.
Asrock was kind enough to send a sample unit to Small Form Factor Network for testing and review. No review guidance was...

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moonsnow

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Oct 13, 2025
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Did anyone get the DeskMini x600/usb4 version? Any experiences with it? How is the USB4 connection?
It seems that the USB4 connection depends on the CPU and its own connectivity possibilities with the specific motherboard. Since the x600m-stx doesn’t really have a real chipset, usb4 connectivity seems to be limited to ryzen 8xxx series.

 
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