Review: ECS Liva Z5 Plus. Economical mini PC to which you can connect four screens

Introduction

Mini PCs have their own place in the market. After all, not every application requires a thick desktop or laptop. Sometimes it can be a bit smaller and a mini PC comes into the picture, for example in an office environment or at home as an HTPC or work computer. In the professional market, these types of devices are used for all kinds of applications.

ECS is an important player in the small PC market. In this article we look at the new Liva Z5 Plus from this brand. This mini PC is based on an economical Raptor Lake chip.

The variant of the Liva Z5 Plus that we looked at is equipped with a Raptor Lake i5 processor from the U-series. This variant is known for its low power consumption; it is therefore often used in laptops. The chip has two fast P-cores and eight economical E-cores. This allows him to work on twelve threads simultaneously. An Intel Iris Xe Graphics with 80 execution units is used to control the screens.

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