BookFun 11, Intel and GEEKOM launch professional gaming laptop

BookFun 11, Intel and GEEKOM launch professional gaming laptop

GEEKOM is partnering with Intel to launch the GEEKOM Intel BookFun 11 professional gaming laptop. The co-branded laptop seeks to offer gamers and creators a high-quality device with cutting-edge technology and solid performance.

BookFun 11 GEEKOM Intel gaming laptop

The BookFun 11 comes in a magnesium alloy black chassis with a 2560×1440 pixels 15.6″ IPS display. It sports a narrow bezel design, QHD 165 Hz high refresh rate, and a 16:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by an 11th Generation Intel Core i7-11800H processor, with 8 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.6GHz turbo frequency, and 24MB of cache memory. The discrete NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card promises to deliver a game-changing experience with fluid frame rates. The BookFun 11 also comes with memory which can be expanded up to 64GB. There is 1TB of PCIe SSD Intel Optane storage to boost and run gaming and multiple programs quickly.

GEEKOM say the BookKFun provides maximum power for gaming, CAD modeling, rendering videos, and more. The 32GB, 1TB SSD version sells at $2499 but is currently available to pre-order at $1999.

Check out the full device specification for the co-branded laptop from Intel and GEEKOM below.

GEEKOM Intel BookFun 11 specifications

Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
Dimensions 357 x 235 x 21.65 mm
Weight – 1.94kg
Processor 11th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-11800H, 8 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.6GHz
GPU Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
Display15.6″ Narrow Bezel IPS 16:9 ratio, QHD (2560 x1440) 165 Hz
ColorMagnesium-Alloy Chassis in Black
Memory (2 x 16GB) Dual channel DDR4 SODIMMs, 64 GB (2 X 32GB) maximum
Storage PCIe 1TB SSD
Camera
Battery 94W
Connectivity Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 802.11ax 2×2 2.4 Gbps
Bluetooth v5.1
PortsUSB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A × 3
HDMI 2.1 × 1 full size
Thunderbolt 4/USB 4 Type-C with DisplayPort 1.4b Connectivity
RJ-45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
SDXC slot
In The Box GEEKOM Intel BookFun 11 Laptop
Power Adapter
User Guide
Thank You Card

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Mini IT8, GEEKOM launches mini PC with Windows 11

Mini IT8, GEEKOM launches mini PC with Windows 11

GEEKOM is introducing its 2021 flagship mini PC the Mini IT8. The mini PC is built with a core i5 Intel processor and comes with Windows 11 OS pre-installed. It is lightweight, has flexible storage configurations, supports up to four 4K displays and has competitive prices. 

The Mini IT8 mini PC weighs only 1kg and can fit into the palm of a hand. It is powered by an Intel Coffee Lake processor and Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 GPU. The mini PC supports RAM and storage expansion from 8GB to 32GB and 128GB to 1TB SSD.

The latest GEEKOM mini PC is available for purchase at www.geekompc.com. The least configuration retails at $459 but is currently discounted to $379 till 26th December 2021.

The launch of our latest mini PC reflects our ambition to provide users with more options for computers that are faster, more powerful, and easier to customize,” says Kom de Olde, founder of GEEKOM.

Mini IT8 specifications

Mini IT8 GEEKOM mini PC
Dimensions117 x 112 x 45.6 mm, 1kg
ProcessorIntel Coffee Lake i5 8259U
GPUIntel Iris Plus Graphics 655
Memory8/16GB (Dual Channel DDR4)
Storage256/512GB (M.2 Kingston SSD)
RAM BrandKingston
Operating SystemWindows 11
FeatureSupport 4 Displays/Quiet Fan
Ethernet1000Mbps LAN
Wireless ConnectivityBluetooth 5.1/Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Ports1 * RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port
1 * SD card reader
3 * USB3.2 Port
2 * USB-C Port
1 * HDMI2.0
1 * MINI DP
1 * DC in
Price$459.00

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