You still can't buy the Minisforum M2 Pro mini PC revealed at CES 2026 — but the company has just released an…

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  • Minisforum still has no release date for its long-promised M2 Pro mini PC
  • The cheaper M2 mini PC sacrifices flagship graphics power for lower entry pricing
  • A tiny 520-gram desktop now handles local AI models without relying entirely on cloud processing

At CES 2026, Minisforum unveiled the M2 Pro mini PC, a device that promises to be a flagship device for high-end users, powered by an Intel Core Ultra X9 388H processor coupled with a discrete-class Intel Arc B390 integrated graphics.

However, five months after the launch, the promised M2 Pro has yet to be shipped, to the disappointment of potential buyers.

Instead, Minisforum has now released a standard M2 version for budget-conscious buyers.

This mini PCcarries an Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Panther Lake chip, a 16-thread processor that runs at 45 watts, which lacks the raw power of the Ultra X9 388H found in the M2 Pro,...

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