Dev buys a dedicated $1,899 GMKtec mini PC just to run his AI agents
jarrodwatts · x · 2026-10-14
Developer Jarrod Watts bought a dedicated box to run his agents: a GMKtec EVO-T1 AI mini PC (Intel Ultra 9 285H, 64GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe, Oculink, quad 8K output) at a limited-time price of $1,899.99, down from $2,569.99 — a sign of agents moving onto dedicated local hardware.
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