GMKtec M5 Plus

GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC User Manual

Model: M5 Plus

1. Producte acabatview

The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC is a compact and powerful desktop computer designed for a variety of uses, from office work and home entertainment to light gaming and graphic design. It features an AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, and a 512GB PCIe 3.0 SSD, offering robust performance in a small form factor.

GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC front and rear view

Figura 1: Davant i darrere view of the GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC, showcasinel seu disseny compacte i els seus diversos ports.

Característiques clau

  • Processador potent: Equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8 Cores/16 Threads, up to 4.30GHz) for strong performance in productivity and gaming.
  • Ample Memory & Storage: Features 16GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 64GB) and a 512GB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD (expandable to 4TB).
  • Connectivitat avançada: Includes Dual 2.5G RJ45 LAN, WiFi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.2 for fast and reliable network and peripheral connections.
  • Compatibilitat amb triple pantalla: Integrated AMD Radeon Vega Graphics supports up to three 4K@60Hz displays simultaneously via HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, and USB-C.
  • Compacte i portàtil: Weighing approximately 1.10 lbs, its small size makes it ideal for various environments.

Vídeo del producteview

Vídeo 1: Un overview of the GMKtec M5 Mini PC, highlighting its features and compact design. Note: The video shows a black unit, but the product is blue.

2. Configuració

Follow these steps to set up your GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC for the first time.

Què hi ha a la caixa

  • GMKtec M5 Plus AMD Ryzen 7 5825U Mini PC
  • Adaptador d'alimentació
  • Muntatge VESA
  • Cable HDMI
  • Manual d'usuari
Contents of the GMKtec M5 Plus retail box

Figure 2: The retail packaging and included accessories for the GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC.

Passos inicials de connexió

  1. Connectar l'alimentació: Plug the power adapter into the DC Power Port on the back of the Mini PC, then connect it to a power outlet.
  2. Connecta la pantalla: Use the included HDMI cable to connect your monitor or TV to the HDMI 2.0 port on the Mini PC. For triple display setup, use the DisplayPort and USB-C (DP/DATA) ports as well.
  3. Connecteu els perifèrics: Connecteu el teclat i el ratolí als ports USB 3.2 o USB 2.0 disponibles.
  4. Connexió de xarxa (opcional): For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable to one of the Dual 2.5G RJ45 LAN ports. For wireless, ensure your WiFi network is available.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

Encès/Apagat

  • Encès: Press the power button located on the front of the Mini PC. The power indicator light will illuminate.
  • Apagar: To safely shut down the system, use the operating system's shutdown function. Alternatively, press and hold the power button for a few seconds to force a shutdown (not recommended for regular use).

Sistema operatiu

The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC comes with OS Pro pre-installed and is compatible with Windows 11 Pro, Linux, and Ubuntu. Ensure your operating system is updated for optimal performance and security.

Expansió de memòria i emmagatzematge

The Mini PC supports memory and storage upgrades. It features dual-channel DDR4 RAM slots, allowing expansion up to 64GB. It also has dual M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD slots, supporting up to 4TB of storage.

Diagram showing quick disassembly for memory and SSD upgrade

Figure 3: The quick disassembly design allows for easy access to upgrade DDR4 RAM and SSD storage.

4. Connectivitat

The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC offers a wide range of connectivity options to suit various needs.

Diagram of all ports on the GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC

Figure 4: Detailed diagram illustrating the abundant connectivity options available on the Mini PC.

Port Overview

  • Ports USB 3.2 (x2): Per a la transferència de dades d'alta velocitat amb dispositius compatibles.
  • Ports USB 2.0 (x2): For connecting standard USB peripherals like keyboards and mice.
  • USB-C Port (x1): Supports Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort (DP), and Data transfer (up to 10Gbps).
  • Port HDMI 2.0 (x1): Supports 4K@60Hz video output.
  • DisplayPort (x1): Supports 4K@60Hz video output.
  • Dual 2.5G RJ45 LAN Ports (x2): Provides high-speed wired network connectivity up to 2500Mbps.
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack (HP&MIC): Per connectar auriculars i micròfons.
  • Port d'alimentació de CC: Per connectar l'adaptador de corrent.
  • Ranura de bloqueig Kensington: Per a la seguretat física.

Connectivitat sense fil

  • Wi-Fi 6E: Supports 2.4G, 5G, and 6G triple bands for faster speeds and lower latency.
  • Bluetooth 5.2: For quick and stable connection to wireless devices such as headsets, mice, and keyboards.
Diagram showing WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities

Figure 5: The Mini PC features WiFi 6E for enhanced wireless performance and Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless peripheral connections.

5. Performance and Usage Scenarios

The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC is engineered for high performance across various applications.

Processador i gràfics

  • Processador: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8 Cores/16 Threads, Boost up to 4.30GHz) provides significant performance improvements over previous generations.
  • Gràfics: Integrated AMD Radeon Vega Graphics (8 cores, 1900 MHz) delivers strong graphics processing for demanding software and 4K UHD video.
Performance comparison of AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

Figure 6: Performance benchmarks illustrating the capabilities of the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor.

Multi-Display Support

The Mini PC can connect to three display screens simultaneously, enhancing productivity and multimedia experiences.

Setup showing triple 4K display output

Figure 7: The Mini PC supports triple 4K@60Hz display output for expanded workspace or immersive viewing.

Escenaris d'ús típics

  • Oficina i negocis: Ideal for daily office tasks, presentations, and multi-monitor setups.
  • Entreteniment a casa: Perfect for 4K video streaming, media playback, and home theater PC (HTPC) applications.
  • Jocs casuals: Capable of running mid-range games with its integrated graphics.
  • Graphic Design & Video Editing: Handles complex design software and 4K@60Hz UHD video editing with ease.
  • Education & Digital Signage: Suitable for educational environments and powering digital billboards.
Collage of various usage scenarios for the Mini PC

Figure 8: The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC is versatile for gaming, office work, home theater, education, and design applications.

6. Manteniment

Un manteniment adequat garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim del vostre Mini PC.

Sistema de refrigeració

The Mini PC features a smart cooling fan and twin-turbo heat pipes to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevent overheating.

Diagram of the fan cooling system design

Figura 9: Intern view illustrating the fan cooling system designed for efficient heat dissipation.

Atenció General

  • Keep the Mini PC in a well-ventilated area to ensure proper airflow.
  • Regularly clean dust from the vents using compressed air to prevent accumulation.
  • Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the Mini PC.
  • Protect the device from extreme temperatures and humidity.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:

  • Sense energia: Assegureu-vos que l'adaptador de corrent estigui connectat correctament tant al Mini PC com a una presa de corrent que funcioni. Proveu una presa diferent si cal.
  • Sense pantalla: Check all display cable connections (HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C). Ensure your monitor is set to the correct input source. Try a different cable or monitor if possible.
  • Sense connexió a Internet: For wired connections, check the Ethernet cable and router status. For wireless, ensure WiFi is enabled and you are connected to the correct network with the correct password.
  • Perifèric no funciona: Try connecting the peripheral to a different USB port. Ensure drivers are installed if required by the peripheral.
  • Alentiment del sistema: Close unnecessary applications. Check for background processes consuming high resources. Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent thermal throttling.

For persistent issues, refer to the official GMKtec support resources.

8. Especificacions

Detailed technical specifications for the GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC.

CaracterísticaEspecificació
MarcaGMKtec
Número de modelM5 Plus
ProcessadorAMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8 Cores/16 Threads, up to 4.30GHz)
Coprocessador gràficAMD Radeon Graphics 8Cores 2000 MHz
RAM16 GB DDR4 (Dual Channel, Max. 64GB)
Disc dur512 GB M.2 2280 NVME SSD (Dual Slot Max. 4TB)
Sistema operatiuOS Pro (Compatible with Windows 11 Pro, Linux, Ubuntu)
Tipus sense filWiFi 6E (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz), Bluetooth 5.2
LANDual 2.5G RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
Sortida de vídeo1x HDMI 2.0 (4K@60Hz), 1x DisplayPort (4K@60Hz), 1x USB-C (DP/DATA)
Ports USB2x USB 3.2, 2x USB 2.0, 1x USB-C (DP/PD/DATA)
Port d'àudio1x 3.5mm Audio (HP&MIC)
Pes de l'article1.1 lliures
Dimensions del producte5.07 x 5 x 1.88 polzades

9. Garantia i Suport

GMKtec is committed to providing excellent customer service and support for your Mini PC.

Informació de la garantia

GMKtec offers a Garantia limitada d'1 any for each Mini PC, effective from the date of purchase. This warranty covers all defects due to design and workmanship.

Atenció al client

For any inquiries or assistance, please utilize the following support channels:

  • Contacta amb nosaltres a Amazon: Log in to your Amazon account, navigate to 'Your Orders', and select 'Product Question' for assistance.
  • Suport per correu electrònic: Send an email to the After-Sales Team at support@gmktec.com.
  • Atenció al client 24/7: Professional assistance is available around the clock to address your needs.
GMKtec Warranty and Support contact information

Figura 10: Mésview of GMKtec's warranty and customer support options.

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