GIGABYTE BRIX i5-1335U Black

GIGABYTE BRIX Black i5-1335U | Compact High-Performance Mini PC

The GIGABYTE BRIX Black i5-1335U is a compact barebone mini PC designed for users who need desktop-level performance in a space-saving form factor. Powered by the 13th Gen Intel Core i5-1335U processor, this system delivers strong multitasking and efficient computing for both home and office environments.

Key Specifications

Compact Design with Powerful Performance

The BRIX Black i5-1335U features a sleek black chassis measuring just 124 x 120 x 49.7 mm, making it ideal for desk setups where space is limited. Despite its small footprint, it houses a 13th Gen Intel Core i5 processor with 10 cores (2 Performance + 8 Efficient), capable of boosting up to 4.6 GHz for demanding tasks.

Versatile Connectivity and Expansion

This mini PC offers comprehensive connectivity options including dual HDMI 2.1 ports for multi-monitor setups, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for fast data transfer, and Intel Wi-Fi 6 for reliable wireless networking. The system supports both M.2 NVMe SSDs and 2.5″ SATA drives, giving you flexibility in storage configuration.

Efficient Multi-Tasking Capabilities

With 12 processing threads and Intel’s hybrid architecture, the BRIX Black i5-1335U handles multiple applications smoothly. The Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics provides capable visual performance for everyday computing, content creation, and even light gaming without requiring a dedicated graphics card.

VESA Mountable for Flexible Installation

The VESA mounting compatibility (75×75/100x100mm) allows you to attach this mini PC directly behind a monitor, creating an all-in-one setup that saves desk space and reduces cable clutter. This makes it particularly suitable for digital signage, kiosks, or streamlined office environments.

Box Contents

• GIGABYTE BRIX Black i5-1335U barebone system
• Power adapter (19.5V/6.92A, 135W)
• VESA mounting bracket
• Quick installation guide

Check Before You Buy

• Confirm you have compatible DDR4 SO-DIMM memory modules (up to 64GB)
• Verify your storage devices fit the M.2 and 2.5″ drive bays
• Check that your display devices support HDMI 2.1 if using high refresh rates
• Confirm your operating system is Windows 10 or 11 (pre-installed options may vary)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this come with pre-installed RAM and storage?

A: No, this is a barebone system requiring separate purchase of memory and storage drives.

Q: Can I upgrade the processor later?

A: No, the processor is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded.

Q: What are the maximum memory and storage capacities?

A: Supports up to 64GB DDR4-3200 memory and multiple storage devices via M.2 and 2.5″ bays.

Q: Is this suitable for 4K video editing?

A: The Intel Iris Xe graphics can handle basic 4K editing, but professional workloads may benefit from a system with dedicated graphics.

Q: What are the power requirements?

A: Requires 100-240V AC input with the included 135W power adapter.

The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty

The GIGABYTE BRIX Black i5-1335U represents an excellent balance of performance and compact design for users needing a capable desktop replacement in a minimal form factor. Its 13th Gen Intel processor, comprehensive connectivity, and VESA mounting options make it particularly well-suited for office environments, home media centers, or digital signage applications where space efficiency matters.

Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.