FEVM Launches Compact FA-EX9 Mini PC Featuring Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 Processor

FEVM has officially introduced its latest compact computing device, the FA-EX9 Mini PC. Designed for performance and portability, the FA-EX9 packs high-end hardware into a compact 2-liter CNC-machined aluminum chassis.

At the core of the FA-EX9 is AMD’s newly released Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 processor. This chip combines a 16-core CPU with integrated graphics based on a 40 Compute Unit (CU) GPU. Together, the system supports a power envelope of up to 120W, enabling it to handle demanding computing workloads in a small form factor.

The FA-EX9 is geared towards professionals and developers working with resource-intensive applications. It comes equipped with 128GB of LPDDR5-8000 memory operating on a 256-bit quad-channel interface. This setup ensures high bandwidth and low latency performance. FEVM has also included dual SSD slots for expandable storage, providing flexibility for users who require fast and high-capacity drives. According to the company, the AI Mini PC is capable of running large language models with up to 70 billion parameters locally, making it suitable for AI development and edge computing use cases.

On the connectivity front, the FA-EX9 offers a well-rounded selection of ports. The front panel features a USB4 port, two USB-A ports, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and an SD card slot. On the rear, users will find another USB4 port, three USB-A ports, DisplayPort, HDMI, a 2.5G Ethernet port, an Oculink interface for high-speed external PCIe devices, and a second 3.5mm audio jack. The system also supports Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed wireless networking.

The FA-EX9 aims to provide workstation-class performance in a space-saving design, targeting developers, AI researchers, and professionals needing portable compute power without compromising on performance. FEVM has not yet announced the retail price or availability date, but the specifications suggest that the product is positioned in the high-performance compact PC segment.

FEVM FA-EX9 Specifications Overview:

l Processor: AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 (16-core CPU + 40CU GPU)

l Power Envelope: Up to 120W

l Memory: 128GB LPDDR5-8000, 256-bit quad-channel

l Storage: Dual SSD slots

l AI Model Support: Up to 70B parameter models (local deployment)

l Wireless: Wi-Fi 7

l Front I/O: 1 x USB4, 2 x USB-A, 1 x 3.5mm jack, 1 x SD card slot

l Rear I/O: 1 x Oculink, 1 x 2.5G LAN, 1 x USB4, 3 x USB-A, 1 x DP, 1 x HDMI, 1 x 3.5mm jack

l Chassis: CNC aluminum alloy, approx. 2L volume

With its hardware configuration and compact form factor, the FA-EX9 adds a capable new option to the Mini PC market, especially for users looking to balance AI development capabilities with portability.