ECS Elitegroup

LIVA Z7 Plus 155H

CPU U7 155H

GPU Arc 8 Xe (128EU)

Max RAM 96GB

Drives 2

From $616

Seller Amazon

The ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z7 Plus 155H is a mini PC powered by the Intel U7 155H (1st gen). It features 16 performance cores and 22 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Arc 8 Xe (128EU). Supports up to 96GB of RAM across 2 slots at 5600 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 2 drives including 2 NVMe. Connectivity includes USB4 40Gbps. Networking features 2 Ethernet ports (up to 2.5G). Dimensions: 140 × 140 × 51mm (1.00L).

CPU & Performance

CPUU7 155H

Generation1st

P-Cores16

Threads22

Single-core72

Multi-core40

Socket0

GPU

GPUArc 8 Xe (128EU)

Discrete GPUNo

Integrated GPUYes

eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM96GB

RAM slots2

Max speed5600 MT/s

ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives2

NVMe slots2

Gen4 x41

Gen3 x41

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

USB4 40Gbps2

Max displays4

Network

Max Ethernet2G

2.5G ports1

1G ports1

Physical

Dimensions140 × 140 × 51 mm

Volume1L

Fan size70mm

Power

Additional

Recommended for productivity, software development, multitasking, media use, light gaming, and memory-heavy workloads. Consider ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z7 Plus 155H if you want a compact mini PC built around its listed Intel U7 155H processor and Intel Arc 8 Xe (128EU) integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming than models with a discrete GPU, but the listed expansion and integrated graphics options make it flexible for everyday workloads.

ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z7 Plus 155H features Intel U7 155H with Intel Arc 8 Xe (128EU) integrated GPU, offering 1× 2.5G Ethernet and 1× 1G Ethernet and USB4. CPU details include 1st CPU generation, 16 performance cores, and 22 threads. Memory support includes up to 96GB RAM across 2 slots at 5600 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 2 storage drives including 2 NVMe SSD slots and 1× PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe and 1× PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe. Display support includes support for up to 4 displays. Port connectivity includes 2× USB4 40Gbps. Networking includes 1× 2.5G Ethernet and 1× 1G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 140 × 140 × 51 mm chassis (1.00L). Cooling information lists 70 mm main fan. Lifecycle information lists release date listed as 15-Apr-2025.

Based on its overall score of 281.2, ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z7 Plus 155H is positioned as a solid 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

office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, multitasking, developer workloads.

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; warranty coverage is important to you; you prefer a widely established mini PC brand.

Alternatives

Geekom A6 — 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 Z7 Plus 155H is a compact mini PC built around Intel U7 155H and Intel Arc 8 Xe (128EU) integrated graphics. With a listed price around $616, it is aimed at buyers looking for office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, multitasking, developer workloads. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 96GB RAM across 2 slots at 5600 MT/s, up to 2 drives, including 2 NVMe slots (1 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe, 1 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe), 1×2.5GbE + 1×1GbE, and 2 USB4 40Gbps. The 281.2 overall score positions it as a practical midrange choice, so the appeal depends heavily on street price and the exact configuration. The listed release date is 15-Apr-2025. The main reason to pause is fit: avoid it if you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; warranty coverage is important to you; you prefer a widely established mini PC brand. Overall, the ECS Elitegroup LIVA Z7 Plus 155H 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.