ECS Elitegroup

LIVA Z3 N6000

CPU Pentium N6000

GPU Jasper Lake 32EU

Max RAM 16GB

Drives 1

From $187

Seller Amazon

The ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 is a mini PC powered by the Intel Pentium N6000 (11th gen). It features a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Jasper Lake 32EU. Supports up to 16GB of RAM across 2 slots at 2933 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 1 drive. Networking features 1 Ethernet port (up to 1G). Dimensions: 128 × 117 × 35mm (0.52L).

CPU & Performance

CPUPentium N6000

Generation11th

Threads4

Single-core28

Multi-core4

Socket0

GPU

GPUJasper Lake 32EU

Discrete GPUNo

Integrated GPUYes

eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM16GB

RAM slots2

Max speed2933 MT/s

ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives1

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

Max displays2

Network

Max Ethernet1G

1G ports1

vProN

Physical

Dimensions128 × 117 × 35 mm

Volume0.52L

Power

PSU65W

Additional

Recommended for office work, web browsing, media playback, light home or business use, and very small desk setups. Consider ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed Intel Pentium N6000 processor and Intel Jasper Lake 32EU integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads because no discrete or high-speed external GPU path is listed.

ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 features Intel Pentium N6000 with Intel Jasper Lake 32EU integrated GPU, offering 1× 1G Ethernet. CPU details include 11th CPU generation and 4 threads. Memory support includes up to 16GB RAM across 2 slots at 2933 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 1 storage drive and 1× M.2 SATA slot. Display support includes support for up to 2 displays. Networking includes 1× 1G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 128 × 117 × 35 mm chassis (0.52L). Power information lists 65W power supply.

Based on its overall score of 112.2, ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 is positioned as an entry-to-midrange mini PC entry in this dataset; compare it against alternatives by CPU class, GPU type, memory ceiling, storage expansion, LAN, and port selection.

Verdict

Best for

basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, very small desk setups.

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet.

Alternatives

AOOSTAR T8 Plus / M8S — better value at comparable performance
GMKtec/Morefine Nucbox K11 4090M — higher performance ceiling
CWWK/Topton 1245U 8x2.5G — stronger wired networking for homelab use

Review

The ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 is a ultra-compact mini PC built around Intel Pentium N6000 and Intel Jasper Lake 32EU integrated graphics. With a listed price around $187, it is aimed at buyers looking for basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, very small desk setups. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 16GB RAM across 2 slots at 2933 MT/s, up to 1 drive, including 0 NVMe slots, 1×1GbE, and basic display and USB connectivity. The 112.2 overall score suggests a more specialized or entry-level role, so it should be judged by fit-for-purpose features rather than raw benchmark ambition. The main reason to pause is fit: avoid it if you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet. Overall, the ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z3 N6000 makes the most sense when its CPU/GPU balance, port selection, and expansion profile match your workload; otherwise, compare it against similarly priced mini PCs with better networking, quieter cooling, or stronger upgrade paths.