The eagerly anticipated Khadas Mind 2s has now hit the shelves, offering an intriguing proposition for tech enthusiasts who value flexibility and performance in a compact package. This modular mini PC boasts a cutting-edge design, allowing users to adapt it to various purposes with the help of innovative add-ons.
At the heart of this smart system is the Mind Link connector, delivering an impressive bandwidth of 256 GT/s. This connectivity revolution enables users to transform the mini PC into different setups based on their needs. For instance, the Mind Dock module enhances connectivity options, while the Mind Graphics module delivers the power of an external graphics card. If you’re on the go, the Mind xPlay module converts the Mind 2s into a full-fledged laptop, ensuring versatility.
Despite its small footprint, measuring at just 5.75 x 4.13 x 0.79 inches, the Khadas Mind 2s doesn’t skimp on performance. It’s equipped with the robust Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor and comes fitted with 64GB of LPDDR5X RAM clocking at an impressive 7,467 MHz. Storage is ample with a 2TB M.2 2230 SSD that leverages PCIe 4.0 technology. Connectivity is also top-notch, featuring Thunderbolt 4, USB 4, HDMI 2.1, and dual USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, making it easy to connect a plethora of devices.
One of the unique features of the Mind 2s is its battery, albeit modest at 5.55Wh. Although it’s intended to handle only brief power interruptions during module changes, this design choice underscores the device’s dependence on external power for extended use.
Now available at an MSRP of $1,599, the Khadas Mind 2s is setting a new standard in modular computing. While it’s yet to debut on retail platforms, it’s a promising entry into the market for those who prioritize adaptability without compromising on power. Keep an eye out for this mini marvel, set to redefine what a mini PC can achieve.
