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GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo") for local AI.

Name: GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo")
Brand: GMKtec

With 192 GB it runs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B) (needs 140 GB). 94 models fit.

Memory192 GB

Shared between CPU and graphics.

Bandwidth273 GB/s

Higher means faster answers. LPDDR5X-8533 on 256-bit ≈ 273 GB/s theoretical; up to 160GB allocatable as VRAM (per AMD/Tom's Hardware).

PriceFrom about $6,799

As of 2026-10-15. Check before buying.

Which models fit

By memory option.

Usable: 75% on Macs and shared-memory PCs, VRAM minus 1 GB on graphics cards (estimates).
Memory	Usable	Models that fit	Best three
192 GB	159.9 GB	94	Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B) (140 GB), Qwen3.8 27B (22.7 GB), Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B-A12B (105.5 GB)

Speed

Published speeds.

Measured by others, with sources. Not our tests.

No published speed found yet.

Questions

Short answers.

What is the best local LLM for the GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo")?: With 192 GB, Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B) (needs 140 GB, AA 39.8). 94 of 124 models fit.
How much does the GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo") cost?: From about $6,799 (as of 2026-10-15). 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage; check before buying.

Specs from Tom's Hardware – GMKtec EVO-X5 (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495, 192GB) (2026-10-15). Prices are approximate and dated; 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage.

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# GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo") for local AI

URL: https://insidethemachine.ai/machines/gmktec-evo-x5-pro
Type: AMD mini PC. Chip: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 (Gorgon Halo). Memory: unified, options 192 GB. Bandwidth: 273 GB/s (LPDDR5X-8533 on 256-bit ≈ 273 GB/s theoretical; up to 160GB allocatable as VRAM (per AMD/Tom's Hardware).). Spec source: https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/early-amd-gorgon-halo-ai-mini-pc-packs-192gb-ram-for-an-eye-watering-usd7-099-super-early-bird-deal-cuts-down-price-of-gmktec-evo-x5-with-ryzen-ai-max-pro-495-by-usd425 (2026-10-15).
Price: from about $6,799 (2026-10-15, approximate). Status: current.

## Which models fit

| memory GB | usable GB | models that fit | best 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 | 159.9 | 94 | Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B) (140 GB), Qwen3.8 27B (22.7 GB), Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B-A12B (105.5 GB) |

## Published speeds

None found yet.

Notes: Other 192GB Gorgon Halo systems: Minisforum $7,399, HP $7,449 (TechSpot). llamaperf lists a community median of 49.0 tok/s for gpt-oss-120b on 'AMD Gorgon Halo 192GB' (2 runs, device unspecified).

## Questions

**What is the best local LLM for the GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo")?**
With 192 GB, Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B) (needs 140 GB, AA 39.8). 94 of 124 models fit.

**How much does the GMKtec EVO-X5 Pro (Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo") cost?**
From about $6,799 (as of 2026-10-15). 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage; check before buying.