Venus Series UM690
Video Review
Video Review
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Meet UM690
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Specification
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FAQ
Please note: A slow boot time may be caused by: an unexpected reboot, a CMOS reset, RAM replacement, or SSD replacement. In general, the boot time will resume after one normal reboot.
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Superfast AMD CPU
Superfast AMD CPU
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX features 8 Cores and 16 Threads based on the highly-reputed Zen 3+ Architecture. This CPU is able to reach a 4.9Ghz frequency running at its maximum workload. It also integrates the AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics built on the latest RDNA 2 Architecture. With these groundbreaking improvements, AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX delivers staggering performance beyond your imagination.
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX features 8 Cores and 16 Threads based on the highly-reputed Zen 3+ Architecture. This CPU is able to reach a 4.9Ghz frequency running at its maximum workload. It also integrates the AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics built on the latest RDNA 2 Architecture. With these groundbreaking improvements, AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX delivers staggering performance beyond your imagination.
Productivity Boost
Productivity Boost
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX takes a giant leap towards better productivity performance. The optimized CPU tackles resource-hungry tasks like graphic design, 3D rendering and video editing, and delivers satisfying results without lagging or freezing.
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX takes a giant leap towards better productivity performance. The optimized CPU tackles resource-hungry tasks like graphic design, 3D rendering and video editing, and delivers satisfying results without lagging or freezing.
STUNNING TRIPLE DISPLAYS
Max. Resolution Up to 8K@60Hz
UM690 is equipped with one USB4 port for the best-in-class 8K@60Hz display experience. You can connect UM690 to three monitors at the same time via the USB4 port and two HDMI ports. This setup supports a staggering resolution of two 4K@60Hz plus one 8K@60Hz, and pushes multitasking and visual experience to the next level.
STUNNING TRIPLE DISPLAYS
Max. Resolution Up to 8K@60Hz
UM690 is equipped with one USB4 port for the best-in-class 8K@60Hz display experience. You can connect UM690 to three monitors at the same time via the USB4 port and two HDMI ports. This setup supports a staggering resolution of two 4K@60Hz plus one 8K@60Hz, and pushes multitasking and visual experience to the next level.
Advanced USB4 Standard
It is exciting to see that the UM690 features the latest USB4 Type-C port, which supports a maximum transfer speed of 40 Gbps, Alt Mode for DisplayPort, and a maximum resolution of 8K@60Hz. It even allows users to connect UM690 to a portable monitor.
◀ 8K@60Hz: 7,680x4,320 Pixels with Staggering Details
◀ 40 Gbps: Maximum Speed for Instant Data Transfer
◀ Alt Mode: DisplayPort Compatible
◀ Portable Monitor: Connect to A Portable Monitor
Advanced USB4 Standard
It is exciting to see that the UM690 features the latest USB4 Type-C port, which supports a maximum transfer speed of 40 Gbps, Alt Mode for DisplayPort, and a maximum resolution of 8K@60Hz. It also allows users to connect UM690 to a portable monitor.
◀ 8K@60Hz: 7,680x4,320 Pixels with Staggering Details
◀ 40 Gbps: Maximum Speed for Instant Data Transfer
◀ Alt Mode: DisplayPort Compatible
◀ Portable Monitor: Connect to A Portable Monitor
Upgrade & Build Your Own Set-up
Upgrade & Build Your Own Set-up
The DDR5 dual-channel memory, M.2 2280 PCIe SSD, and 2.5-inch SATA 3.0 HDD are all available for further upgrade and expansion. You can upgrade the memory and storage capacity for better data reading/writing, higher data transfer speed, and more storage space.
The DDR5 dual-channel memory, M.2 2280 PCIe SSD, and 2.5-inch SATA 3.0 HDD are all available for further upgrade and expansion. You can upgrade the memory and storage capacity for better data reading/writing, higher data transfer speed, and more storage space.
360° AIR VENTS
High-efficiency Thermal System
UM690 adopts 4 air vents on the case for fluent airflow. The smart fan inhales cooler air through 2 air vents into the case and blows out hotter air through the other 2 air vents to lower the ambient temperature.
360° AIR VENTS
High-efficiency Thermal System
UM690 adopts 4 air vents on the case for fluent airflow. The smart fan inhales cooler air through 2 air vents into the case and blows out hotter air through the other 2 air vents to lower the ambient temperature.
Smart Fan
Create higher airflow under low RPM
Dual Heat Sink
Transfer large amounts of heat rapidly
Liquid Metal
Better thermal conductivity than thermal paste
Ports & Buttons
Front I/O
Rear I/O
Front I/O
Rear I/O
What's in the Box?
Minisforum Venus Series UM590 / UM690 / UM450
Model
UM590
UM690
UM450
CPU
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX (8 Cores/16 Threads)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX (8 Cores/16 Threads)
AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U (6 Cores/6 Threads)
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ Graphics (2100 MHz)
AMD Radeon™ 680M (2400 MHz)
AMD Radeon™ Graphics (1500 MHz)
System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Memory
DDR4 Dual channel
(SODIMM Slots × 2)
DDR5 Dual channel
(SODIMM Slots×2)
DDR4 Dual channel
(SODIMM Slots × 2)
Storage
M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD
M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD
M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD
Storage Expansion
2.5 inch SATA HDD Slot x 1 (SATA 3.0, 6.0Gb/s)
2.5 inch SATA HDD Slot x 1 (SATA 3.0, 6.0Gb/s)
2.5 inch SATA HDD Slot x 1 (SATA 3.0, 6.0Gb/s)
Wireless Connectivity
M.2 2230 WIFI Support
(Wi-Fi，BlueTooth)
M.2 2230 WIFI Support
(Wi-Fi，BlueTooth)
M.2 2230 WIFI Support
(Wi-Fi，BlueTooth)
Video Output
HDMI x 2 (4K@60Hz)
USB-C (4K@60Hz)
HDMI x 2 (4K@60Hz)
USB4 x 1 (8K@60Hz)
HDMI x 2 (4K@60Hz)
USB-C (4K@60Hz)
Audio Output
HDMI
3.5mm Audio Jack
HDMI
3.5mm Combo Jack
HDMI
3.5mm Audio Jack
Ports & Buttons
• RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port × 1
• USB Type-A × 4 (USB 3.2 Gen2 × 2, USB 2.0 × 2)
• USB 3.2 Type-C × 1 (Support DP1.4, 4K@60Hz)
• USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C × 1 (Data Transfer, Front)
• HDMI × 2
• Clear CMOS × 1
• DMIC × 1
• 3.5mm Audio Jack × 1
• RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port × 1
• USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A × 4
• USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C × 1 (Data Transfer, Front, Right)
• USB4 Type-C × 1 (Front, Left)
• HDMI × 2
• Clear CMOS × 1
• DMIC × 1
• 3.5mm Combo Jack × 1
• RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port × 1
• USB Type-A × 4 (USB 3.2 Gen2 × 2, USB 2.0 × 2)
• USB 3.2 Type-C × 1 (Support DP1.4, 4K@60Hz)
• USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C × 1 (Data Transfer, Front)
• HDMI × 2
• Clear CMOS × 1
• DMIC × 1
• 3.5mm Audio Jack × 1
Power
DC 19V
(adapter included)
DC 19V
(adapter included)
DC 19V
(adapter included)
Product Dimension
128*126.6*46.5 mm
128*126.6*46.5 mm
127.6*127.6*48.2 mm
Package Dimension
198*198*114 mm
198*198*114 mm
159*159*114 mm
Net Weight
0.6KG
0.62KG
0.55KG
Gross Weight
1.65KG
1.66KG
1.22KG
Comparison
Q1. How many memory modules are installed in the 16GB version?
Answer: Two 8GB memory modules. In the 32GB version, two 16GB memory modules are installed on the motherboard.
Q2. Specifications of SSD and RAM
Answer:
RAM: DDR5 4800 SODIMM
SSD: M.2 2280 PCIe4.0
Q3. Does the UM690 barebones version have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth?
Answer: Yes, it has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Q4. About shipment
Answer: Minisforum offers worldwide free shipping. If you'd like to avoid possible customs duties, please purchase our duty-free shipping insurance.
Q5. About orders shipped to Europe
Answer: The package will be shipped to our warehouse in Germany first, and then it will be delivered to your address.
Q6. Does the UM690 have pre-installed Windows?
Answer: EXCEPT for the barebones version, all versions come with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. The barebones version does not include RAM and SSD; therefore, it does not have pre-installed Windows 11 Pro.
Q7. How to install Windows OS for the barebones version?
Answer: Please click the link to our support page below to download Windows 11.
Note: Minisforum does not offer keys for Windows OS.
https://www.minisforum.com/front/support