Looking for a high-performance mini PC that can handle demanding tasks like video editing, 4K streaming, and light gaming? The Geekcom IT13 (2025 Edition) might be the perfect solution.
In this detailed review, we’ll cover:
✅ Unboxing & Build Quality
✅ Hardware Specifications & Performance Benchmarks
✅ Storage & Expandability Options
✅ Real-World Usage (Gaming, Video Editing, 4K Playback)
Unboxing & First Impressions
The Geekcom IT13 comes with:
- 19V/6.32A power adapter (45W TDP)
- HDMI cable & VESA mount (for monitor mounting)
- Screws & warranty/instruction manuals
- Compact metal chassis (117 x 112 x 49.2 mm)
Ports & Connectivity
- Front:
- Power button
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 supports charging)
- Back:
- 2x HDMI 2.0 (supports 4 displays)
- 2x USB4 (Type-C)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB 2.0
- 2.5Gbps Ethernet port
- Side:
- SD card reader
- Kensington lock slot
Hardware & Performance
Key Specs
- CPU: Intel Core i9-13900HK (14 cores, 20 threads, up to 5.4GHz)
- GPU: Intel Iris Xe Graphics (capable of light gaming & 4K video editing)
- RAM: 32GB DDR4 (3200MHz, upgradeable)
- Storage:
- 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD (expandable up to 2TB)
- Additional 2242 SATA SSD slot (supports 1TB)
- 2.5″ SATA bay (supports 2TB HDD/SSD)
- Wi-Fi 6E & Bluetooth 5.2
Benchmark Results
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2252 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 9133 |
| 3DMark Time Spy (GPU) | 1833 |
| 3DMark Night Raid (GPU) | 1797 |
| CrystalDiskMark (NVMe SSD) | Read: 4,653 MB/s, Write: 3,199 MB/s |
✅ No thermal throttling observed during stress tests.
✅ Silky-smooth 4K playback (tested with Jellyfish 400Mbps HEVC).
Storage & Expandability
One of the biggest strengths of this mini PC is its storage flexibility:
- M.2 NVMe Slot (PCIe Gen4 x4) – Up to 2TB
- 2242 SATA SSD Slot – Up to 1TB
- 2.5″ Drive Bay – Supports 2TB HDD/SSD
This makes it ideal for:
🔹 Media servers (Plex, Jellyfin)
🔹 Video editors needing fast storage
🔹 Developers running VMs
Real-World Performance
Gaming
- Playable Titles:
- CS:GO, GTA V (Medium Settings), Minecraft, Fortnite
- eSports titles at 1080p/60FPS
- Not for AAA Ultra Gaming (no dedicated GPU)
Video Editing & Productivity
- Handles 4K editing in DaVinci Resolve & Premiere Pro
- Smooth multitasking (20 threads help with heavy workloads)
4K Streaming & Media Playback
- Zero dropped frames in 4K YouTube & HEVC playback
- Perfect for HTPC (Home Theater PC) setups
Pricing & Warranty
- 1TB Model: $649
- 2TB Model: $699
- 3-Year Warranty & 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Verdict:
✔ Excellent performance for a mini PC
✔ Great storage expansion options
✔ 4K-ready for streaming & light gaming
❌ Not for high-end gaming
❌ Limited BIOS customization
Tags
Mini PC, Geekcom IT13, Intel i9 Mini PC, 4K Streaming, Home Theater PC, Light Gaming
Hashtags
#MiniPC #GeekcomIT13 #IntelCorei9 #4KStreaming #TechReview
Disclaimer: This review is based on independent testing. Geekcom provided the unit for review but had no editorial control. Performance may vary based on usage.
