GMKtec NucBox K11 vs Ugreen NASync DXP
GMKtec NucBox K11 is the more capable pick; Ugreen NASync DXP is the cheaper one - which wins comes down to the job below.
The verdict
- CPU
- GMKtec NucBox K11 has 3.2x the CPU throughput (29,273 vs 9,042 PassMark).
- Idle power
- GMKtec NucBox K11 idles lower (10W vs 24W) - cheaper to run 24/7.
Which wins for each job
| Job | GMKtec NucBox K11 | Ugreen NASync DXP |
|---|---|---|
| Plex / Jellyfin | ~5 streams | ~5 streams |
| Frigate NVR | add a detector | ~4 cameras win |
| Proxmox / VMs | 29,273 PassMark win | 9,042 PassMark |
| Firewall / router | 2 NICs | 2 NICs |
| Local AI / LLM | no slot | no slot |
Approximate - capacity estimates from curated specs, the same logic as the recommender. Verify against your exact setup. Prices move; check the retailer.
Full specs
| Spec | GMKtec NucBox K11 | Ugreen NASync DXP |
|---|---|---|
| Price (list) | $649 | $620 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
| Cores / threads | 8 | 5 |
| PassMark | 29,273 | 9,042 |
| iGPU | Radeon 780M (RDNA3) | Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU) |
| NICs | 2 | 2 |
| NIC model | Intel I226-V dual | Marvell AQC113 10GbE plus Intel I226-V 2.5G |
| RAM max (GB) | 64 | 64 |
| M.2 free | 1 | 2 |
| PCIe slot | none | none |
| Idle (W) | 10 | 24 |
| TDP (W) | 54 | 15 |