Beelink EQi mini PC is 'highly tuned' for work and study, bringing 10GbE, Thunderbolt 4 and triple-display productivity to your desk, and it's a solid 15% off

Having tested out the Beelink EQi mini PC, we were delighted to find an Intel-powered machine that's "highly tuned" for the office.

Built around Intel's new Wildcat Lake Core 3 304 processor, which features five cores, five threads and speeds of up to 4.3GHz, right now the Beelink EQi is down to $469 (was $549) at Amazon .

It comes with 16GB of LPDDR5 memory and 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage, with an 85W power supply built into the chassis.

You get both 10GbE and 2.5GbE Ethernet alongside Wi-Fi 6E, making the EQi particularly good for fast NAS access, large file transfers, server duties and network-heavy home-office setups.

EQi Mini PC: was $549 now $469 The Intel Core 3 304 can reach 4.3GHz and is accompanied by integrated Intel graphics and 16GB of LPDDR5 memory.

Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI provide support for three simultaneous 4K displays at 60Hz.

You also get five USB ports, Bluetooth, and useful business features including Wake-on-LAN, PXE Boot and automatic power-on.

View Deal Why we recommend it The Beelink EQi is very well equipped for a compact office or networked workspace.

In his 4.5-star rave review , our expert Alastair said: "The EQi is highly tuned to an office environment, and when connected to my 10GbE network, it felt right at home.

When opening Microsoft Office, Lightroom, and browsing the internet, the speed was surprisingly sharp." He went on to explain that the "strength of this machine comes in day-to-day office work, where it excels," declaring it to be "one of the more capable small machines I have tested this year." For more top performers, we've selected the best mini PCs to undergo our tests.

Also consider A6 mini PC: was $649 now $549 The A6 packs a Ryzen 7 6800H, Radeon 680M graphics, 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, USB4, 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E, and support for four 4K displays.

Read our full 4.5-star review View Deal M5 Ultra Mini PC: was $499.99 now $449.99 The GMKtec M5 Ultra packs a Ryzen 7 7730U, 16GB RAM, a 512GB SSD, Radeon graphics, dual 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, and support for three 8K displays.

Read our 4-star review View Deal Price context & historical value At $469, the Beelink EQi is $80 below its usual $549 price at Amazon, around 15% off.

That's not an enormous saving, and it has been cheaper in the past.