Minisforum MS-01 wins the 10GbE mini PC race in 2026

The best overall mini PC with onboard 10GbE for a 2026 homelab is the Minisforum MS-01 with its dual Intel X710-AT2 SFP+ ports. For budget builds, the GMKtec K11 delivers Ryzen 9 performance with Aquantia AQC113 10GBASE-T for roughly $200 less. Enthusiasts running local LLMs alongside storage should look at the Aoostar WTR Max or a Strix Halo box like the GMKtec EVO-X2 . Onboard 10GbE wins because…