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Kron K1 Mini PC

A entry-level pick in the mini pcs line-up, with Ryzen 3 4300U up front.

35/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
Ryzen 3 4300U16 GB512 GBAMD RadeonWi-Fi 5DDR4
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Why we rate it

  • User-upgradable RAM
  • Above-average m.2 slots
  • Below-average cpu cores
Score profile

Where the Kron K1 Mini PC wins and loses

Scored against the mini pcs class
ComputeExpansionPorts295341
Compute
29
Expansion
53
Ports
41
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Compute

CPURyzen 3 4300U
CPU cores4
CPU threads4
CPU max clock3.7 GHz
RAM16 GB
RAM typeDDR4
Max RAM64 GB
Storage512 GB
Storage typeM.2 SSD
GPUAMD Radeon

Expansion

User-upgradable RAMYes
RAM slots2
M.2 slots2
Max storage4 TB

Ports

USB-C ports1
HDMI1
HDMI version2
DisplayPort1
Ethernet1
Max displays3

Wireless

Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.2

Design

TDP28 W

More specs

WIFIYes
Head to head

Kron K1 Mini PC vs Beelink Beelink SER5 MAX

Highlighted cell = better in that row
ComputeExpansionPorts
Kron K1 Mini PCBeelink SER5 MAX
 ACEMAGICIANKron K1 Mini PCThis pageBeelinkBeelink SER5 MAX
Overall score35 /10035 /100
CPURyzen 3 4300URyzen 7 7735HS
RAM16 GB24 GBBetter
Storage512 GB1000 GBBetter
GPUAMD RadeonAMD Radeon 680M
RAM max64 GB
Who it's for

Is the Kron K1 Mini PC right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable mini pc for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier mini pc is the better call.

Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Kron K1 Mini PC worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 35/100 against other mini pcs, a entry-level result where the class average is around 44.

What stands out on the Kron K1 Mini PC?

Its user-upgradable ram stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Beelink SER5 Pro?

The Beelink SER5 Pro scores 36/100 versus this one at 35/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.