Why OEM/ODM Mini PCs from China Are a Smart Choice for Global Buyers in 2025
With the growing demand for compact, energy-efficient, and specialized computing solutions across industries, more and more buyers are choosing customized mini PCs from China for their flexibility, high performance, and unparalleled cost-effectiveness. In 2025, businesses in industries such as retail, education, industrial automation, and digital signage are looking for mini PCs that can be tailored to specific needs and stay within their budgets.
If you are purchasing a laptop or mini PC or computer motherboard, do you know how to choose a customized OEM/ODM manufacturer from China? Many people who have not been to China may have some questions about how to choose. I hope the following content can help you.
1. Why do we customize laptops or mini hosts or computer motherboards?
Unlike off-the-shelf products, customized PCs allow companies to precisely define their needs:
Specific I/O ports
Pre-installed software or operating system
Fanless or rugged design
Branding and packaging customization
For example, a retail customer may require dual HDMI ports and a small form factor to connect to a POS system; while an industrial automation customer may require a wide voltage input and a dustproof enclosure. Customization is crucial.
2. Advantages of working with a Chinese OEM Mini PC manufacturer
We have factories in China, specializing in customizing mini PCs, laptops, and motherboards, serving customers worldwide. Here are the reasons why many brands and distributors choose us:
✓ Flexible customization – hardware specifications, BIOS, operating system, logo, packaging – can all be adjusted to your project.
✓ Low minimum order quantity (MOQ) – perfect for startups, small batch production or trial runs.
✓ Cost-effective – factory direct sales, self-developed and self-produced, minus unnecessary costs.
✓ Fast sample delivery – We provide fast sample production services to help you speed up your product to market.
✓ Brand support – We have served dozens of local and global brands and helped them launch their own product lines.
3. Applicable industries for customized mini PCs, laptops and motherboards
Industry use cases Custom requirements
Digital signage Advertising displays in shopping malls and transportation hubs Dual video output, silent cooling
Smart retail POS and inventory systems Compact body, Wi-Fi, serial ports
Education Classroom and laboratory computing Low power consumption, pre-installed Windows/Linux operating system
Healthcare Patient monitoring Fanless, stable performance
IoT/self-service terminals Smart vending, check-in system GPIO, custom software integration
4. What makes our factory unique
We not only sell hardware, but also provide tailor-made solutions to meet your vision. Whether you are launching your own mini PC brand or integrating the PC into a complex system, our end-to-end OEM/ODM services ensure your success:
Product R&D
PCB and motherboard design
BIOS and firmware customization
Case mold support (plastic or metal)
Branding and packaging design
100% quality control and inspection
5. Why low MOQ is a big advantage in 2025
For many B2B buyers, testing the market or completing a niche project means avoiding the risk of high inventory. Our low MOQs allow you to:
Launch products faster
Verify market fit before scaling
Customize without large inventory
This is especially beneficial for IT brands, solution integrators or hardware startups building their own ecosystem.
FAQ
Q: What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: For custom orders, we can start as low as 5 units. We also provide samples.
Q: Can I print my logo on the mini PC or packaging?
A: Of course. We support full brand customization - including BIOS boot logo, laser printing and packaging design.
Q: Do you provide international shipping and support services?
A: Yes, we provide global shipping services and provide English-speaking customer support.
Q: How long can I get samples?
A: Usually within 7-15 days, depending on the level of customization and logistics selection.
Ready to build your custom mini PC product line?
We help brands, distributors and integrators turn ideas into products. If you are looking for a reliable, flexible and experienced mini PC manufacturer, we are ready to be your long-term partner.