Intel Twin Lake N150-Powered Beelink EQ14 Barebone Mini PC Launched For Just $82

Nov 20, 2024 at 06:50am EST

The EQ14 is the first Mini PC to use Intel's Twin Lake N150 E-Core only CPU & will be ultra-power efficient with a more powerful iGPU than N100.

This mini PC is powered by an E-core-only Intel Twin Lake "N150" CPU and works at just 6W of TDP, featuring 4 cores and 6W of TDP

Beelink is coming up with a brand new mini PC, and it will be the successor to its EQ12 mini PC based on the Intel N100 processor. The new Mini PC is called the EQ14 and will be based on the Intel N150 processor, which will be a part of the Intel Twin Lake family.

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If you don't know about Twin Lake, it's essentially an Alder Lake Refresh and its processors only come with Efficient Cores.

As per several reports, these processors will feature Gracemont E-cores and will work at incredibly low power, making them ideal for highly power-efficient systems. The EQ14 has been launched as per the leaker @realVictor_M, who posted the pics of the Beelink EQ14 on X. The supposed pricing for the barebone system containing only the CPU with the motherboard will be 599 RMB or US$82.

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Other hardware such as SSD and RAM will have to be bought separately. The mini PC looks identical to various other mini-PCs launched by the company and will be based on the N150 SKU, featuring 4 cores and 4 threads at a clock speed of 3.6GHz.

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This is 200 MHz higher than the N100, which powers the EQ12 and will have more powerful integrated graphics as well. As per the leaked specs by the same leaker, the N150 will have 24 EUs iGPU with a clock speed of 1000 MHz, which is 250 MHz higher than the iGPU on the N100.

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The EQ14 will have two M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs, featuring PCI-E 4.0 and 3.0 interfaces respectively. The mini PC will allow further expansion of storage via a regular SSD at the bottom. As for the RAM, the system will utilize SODIMM memory and will use a single DDR4 module. A single blower-fan cooling system is deployed inside the casing and there will be a couple of connectivity ports, including USB Type-A x1, USB Type C x1, and a headphone jack.

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