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For US viewers, this Amazon link is the equivalent listing for the Geekom A5 Pro. My experience with it was less about day-to-day desktop use and more about proving it can run a busy home network stack—OPNsense, VPN, Home Assistant and containers—on a tiny, efficient box.

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Pros

+Handles multi-service self-hosting well under Proxmox
+Low noise and good thermals in sustained use
+2.5GbE connectivity for high-speed internet

Cons

-One ethernet port means you’ll likely need a managed switch/VLANs for router duty
-Realtek networking can require extra configuration

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