Topton has launched a new mini PC called the D13. This model stands out from other small PCs recently released, as it contains a Phoenix Point APU. Specifically, it runs on the Ryzen 7 7840HS. While it might not be the newest chip on the market, it can still manage demanding tasks quite well.
Gaming Capabilities
The AMD APU is equipped with the Radeon 780M integrated GPU, allowing the Topton D13 to run AAA games at decent frame rates. For those seeking a superior gaming experience, there's an option to connect an external GPU (eGPU) to this mini PC. It comes with an OCuLink port, which allows compatibility with docks such as the Minisforum DEG1. Alternatively, users can choose eGPUs like the GPD G1, which is currently priced at $699.95 on Amazon.
Connectivity & Design
In addition to the OCuLink port, the Topton D13 includes four USB 3.2 Type-A ports, one USB4, two 2.5G Ethernet ports, two HDMI 2.1 ports, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. The compact design of the mini PC is also notable; it has dimensions of 108 x 108 x 60 mm and incorporates a "dual-cooling" system to ensure consistent performance during heavy use.
Specifications & Pricing
The mini PC also boasts 32 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, three M.2 PCIe 4 slots, a maximum TDP of 54W, along with WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity. As for its price point, the Topton D13 is one of the more affordable options for mini PCs with an OCuLink port. The basic model, which does not come with storage, is available for $397.66 on AliExpress. Additionally, there’s a bundle option that includes the Minisforum DEG1, starting at $524.19.