Morefine S500+ 5825U
Morefine

S500+ 5825U

CPU r7 5825U
GPU Vega 8
Max RAM 64GB
Drives 3
From $290
Seller Aliexpress

The Morefine S500+ 5825U is a mini PC powered by the AMD r7 5825U (Zen 3 gen). It features 8 performance cores and 16 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated AMD Vega 8. Supports up to 64GB of RAM across 2 slots at 3200 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 3 drives including 2 NVMe, 1× 2.5" SATA. Networking features 2 Ethernet ports (up to 2.5G). Dimensions: 150 × 145 × 40mm (0.87L). Uses a Brick PSU (120W), 15W TDP.

CPU & Performance

CPUr7 5825U
GenerationZen 3
P-Cores8
Threads16
Single-core61
Multi-core27
Socket0

GPU

GPUVega 8
Discrete GPUNo
Integrated GPUYes
eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM64GB
RAM slots2
Max speed3200 MT/s
ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives3
NVMe slots2
Gen3 x42
2.5" SATA1
SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

Max displays3

Network

Max Ethernet2G
2.5G ports1
1G ports1
vProN

Physical

Dimensions150 × 145 × 40 mm
Volume0.87L
Fan size70mm
Warranty1 yr

Power

TDP15W
PSU typeBrick
PSU120W

Additional

Recommended for productivity, software development, multitasking, media use, light gaming, larger multitasking workloads, and local storage expansion. Consider Morefine S500+ 5825U if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed AMD r7 5825U processor and AMD Vega 8 integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads because no discrete or high-speed external GPU path is listed.

Morefine S500+ 5825U features AMD r7 5825U with AMD Vega 8 integrated GPU, offering 1× 2.5G Ethernet and 1× 1G Ethernet and expanded internal storage. CPU details include Zen 3 CPU generation, 8 performance cores, and 16 threads. Memory support includes up to 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 3200 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 3 storage drives including 2 NVMe SSD slots, 2× PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe, and 1× 2.5-inch SATA bay. Display support includes support for up to 3 displays. Port connectivity includes full-function USB-C with PD/video/data at 100W. Networking includes 1× 2.5G Ethernet and 1× 1G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 150 × 145 × 40 mm chassis (0.87L). Cooling information lists 70 mm main fan. Power information lists Brick power supply rated at 120W and 15W TDP. Lifecycle information lists 1-year warranty.

The overall score is not populated for Morefine S500+ 5825U, so this model should be evaluated by the listed hardware specifications rather than by a ranked dataset position.

Verdict

Best for

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

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path.

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 Morefine S500+ 5825U is a ultra-compact mini PC built around AMD r7 5825U and AMD Vega 8 integrated graphics. With a listed price around $290, 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 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 3200 MT/s, up to 3 drives, including 2 NVMe slots (2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe, 2.5-inch SATA), 1×2.5GbE + 1×1GbE, and USB-C PD up to 100W. Because the overall score is not populated, this model is best evaluated by its listed specifications, price, and feature mix rather than a single rank. 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. Overall, the Morefine S500+ 5825U 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.

Notes

Sep 5 2024: ECC RAM not supported https://www.reddit.com/u/SerMumble/s/TZOpx5BmZo. Feb 20 2024: $390 to $290, out of stock

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