What Acemagic does

Acemagic is a Shenzhen, China-based designer, manufacturer, and global seller of mini PCs and laptops, organized as a multi-tier brand portfolio spanning the entry-level Vista Mini / Vistabook line (Alder Lake-N and Twin Lake platforms, 6-15W), the mid-tier Kron Mini / Kronbook line (AMD Ryzen 5/7 U-series and Intel i5 H-class, 28W+), the high-end Matrix Mini / Matrixbook flagship line (Intel HX-series, Core Ultra, and AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 45W+), and the gaming-focused Warlord Mini line (Intel Core i9 paired with NVIDIA RTX 3070/4060 discrete GPUs). The product catalog spans 42+ active SKUs at price points from $164 (Vista Mini V1 N97) to $2,299.99 (i9-13900HK + Intel ARC A770 AI Mini PC), with a proprietary hybrid Mini PC + NAS device (N3A) and an NES-styled retro gaming PC (Retro X5) addressing adjacent use cases.

Under the CTONE Group umbrella — led by Chairman Kevin Dou and CEO Yuanjun Dai — Acemagic launched the OpenClaw local AI agent platform in March 2026 (TypeScript/Node.js, Docker/npm-installable, Web UI at localhost:18789), and in May 2026 announced the CTONE Agent Computer product line in three tiers (SenseTime entry-level with 200+ skill-based agents, Alibaba Cloud mid-tier for edge-cloud synergy, and a professional tier for on-device LLMs) alongside ecosystem partnerships with Intel, AMD, Alibaba Cloud, SenseTime, and Moore Threads. Acemagic's revenue model is transactional hardware sales through its own Shopify storefronts (acemagic.net, acemagic.com), Amazon US/UK, and an affiliate channel of major tech publishers (PCWorld, TechRadar, HotHardware, Ubergizmo) distributing exclusive promo codes, supported by recurring CES trade-show presence (2025 and 2026) and an OpenClaw software-subscription funnel. Pricing is unit-based with frequent 30-38% promotional discounts, free shipping over $50 in the US and Europe, and regional pricing across USD, EUR, GBP, and JPY. Customer concentration is low: the company serves a fragmented global consumer/SMB base across 180+ countries with no disclosed enterprise anchors.

Name

Acemagic

Legal name

Acemagic

Website

https://acemagic.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Acemagic is a Shenzhen-based hardware OEM that designs, manufactures, and globally retails mini PCs and laptops across four tiered brands (Vista, Kron, Matrix, Warlord), augmented by the proprietary OpenClaw local-AI agent platform and distributed via its own storefronts, Amazon, and affiliate publishers to consumer and SMB buyers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mini PC and Laptop Hardware

NAICS

Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111), Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411)

SIC

Electronic Computers (3571)

akta.pro primary industry

Mini PCs & Small Form Factor Desktops (HDACAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Consumer Laptops (Mainstream & Premium) (HDACAAAF), Edge AI Hardware & NPUs (SoCs, modules, accelerators) (HDAAAJAC), System-on-Chip (SoC) Platforms (Mobile/Consumer/Embedded) (HDAHAJAC)

Keywords

• Mini PC hardware
• Compact desktop computers
• Gaming mini PCs
• AI edge computing
• Consumer laptops

Headquarters

HQ city

Shenzhen

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Direct hardware sales via own e-commerce storefront: One-time hardware sales of mini PCs and laptops priced from $164 (Vista Mini Series V1 N97) to $2,299.99 (AI Mini PC with Intel Core i9-13900HK + Intel ARC A770 GPU), transacted through the company-operated acemagic.net/acemagic.com Shopify storefront with international shipping to most countries.
2. Marketplace and third-party retailer sales: Hardware sales via Amazon UK/US and other third-party retailers, often promoted through affiliate-exclusive discount codes distributed by tech publications such as PCWorld and TechRadar, driving incremental demand beyond the direct storefront.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Acemagic designs, manufactures, and sells branded mini PCs and laptops in tiered product families (Vista Mini/Kron Mini/Matrix Mini/Warlord Mini for desktops; Vistabook/Kronbook/Matrixbook for notebooks), powered by AMD Ryzen and Intel Core platforms. The company also distributes the OpenClaw proprietary software platform that enables local AI agent execution directly on Acemagic hardware, eliminating cloud dependence.

Product overview

Acemagic operates a multi-tier hardware-plus-software portfolio: four Mini PC series (Vista Mini for light office 6–15W Alder Lake-N/Twin Lake, Kron Mini for business office 28W+ U-series/i5/R5/R7, Matrix Mini for high-end flagship 45W+ i7/i9/Core Ultra 5/R7/R9, and Warlord Mini for gaming 45W+ Core Ultra 7/9 or Ryzen R7/R9 8000+) and three Laptop series (Vistabook for light office, Kronbook for business office, Matrixbook for high-end flagship with multi-screen designs). Concrete named products include the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370-based F3A flagship mini PC, the Intel Core i9-12900H + RTX 3070 M2A gaming mini PC, the i9-12900H + RTX 4060 M1A TANK 03 gaming mini PC, the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS S3A, the AMD Ryzen 5 7430U Kron Mini K1, the 14th Gen Intel HX-based Matrix M5 for professional workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 3750H-based N3A Mini PC-NAS hybrid, the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370-based NES-styled Retro X5 retro gaming mini PC, and the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395-based Tank M1A Pro+. Laptop offerings center on the Kronbook AX16Pro (Ryzen 7 5700U), the dual-screen X1 360°, and the 15.6-inch Vistabook AX16 / AX18 / LX15 models. Layered on top of the hardware is OpenClaw, Acemagic's local AI/edge-computing platform that deploys and runs AI agents (defaulting to Z.AI's GLM models) directly on Acemagic hardware for on-device AI workflows.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Kron Mini Series: Business office mini PC line, featuring Intel and AMD low-power U-series, Intel i5, or AMD R5/R7 processors, power consumption 28W+
• Vista Mini Series
• Matrix Mini Series
• Warlord Mini Series
• Vistabook Series
• Kronbook Series
• Matrixbook Series
• OpenClaw

Products and services

• ACEMAGIC Kron Mini K5 (Intel Core 5 320) Business-office mini PC on Intel's Wildcat Lake Core 5 320 platform with 16 TOPS NPU, 16GB LPDDR5, dual M.2 NVMe, WiFi 6, BT 5.2, 2.5GbE LAN, and triple 4K@60Hz display output. Targeted at AI-powered productivity and multi-display workflows.
• ACEMAGIC Matrix M5 Mini PC High-end flagship mini PC on 14th Gen Intel Core HX (i5-14500HX / i7-14650HX / i9-14900HX) with up to 55W sustained TDP, triple 4K output, TPM 2.0, UEFI, scheduled power-on, and VESA mounting for professional sustained workloads.
• Acemagic N3A Mini PCNAS Hybrid Mini PC + NAS device on AMD Ryzen 7 3750H combining compute and storage (four SATA bays, dual M.2 NVMe, dual DDR4 up to 64GB, Gigabit Ethernet) in a compact 270x150x185mm enclosure for 24/7 home and small-team private-cloud use.
• ACEMAGIC Tank M1A Pro+ Flagship AI mini PC built on AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with integrated Radeon graphics, up to 126 TOPS AI performance, four 8K displays, up to 128GB memory, and up to 24TB SSD storage. Targeted at AI edge workloads and content creation.
• ACEMAGIC Retro X5 Mini Gaming PC NES-inspired retro gaming mini PC on AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with Radeon 890M graphics, AMD XDNA 2 NPU (up to 50 TOPS), bundled RetroPlay Box emulation software, and planned on-device AI features (game recommendations, automatic translation). Priced $959 at launch.
• ACEMAGIC F3A AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Mini PC Flagship mini PC on AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with Radeon 890M integrated graphics, dual-channel DDR5 up to 96GB, dual M.2 2280 NVMe (up to 4TB), HDMI 2.1 + dual USB4 + DP 2.0 with 8K@60Hz output, dual 2.5GbE, WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2, Windows 11 Pro, in a 147x147x56mm chassis.
• ACEMAGIC AI Mini PC (Intel Core i9-13900HK + Intel ARC A770) Discrete-GPU AI mini PC combining Intel Core i9-13900HK with an Intel ARC A770 GPU, 32GB DDR5, and 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD. Marketed as the "AI Mini PC" and priced at $2,299.99.
• ACEMAGIC M2A Intel Core i9-12900H Gaming Mini PC Compact gaming mini PC pairing Intel Core i9-12900H with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 discrete graphics, configured with 32GB RAM and 1TB SSD for enthusiast gaming and high-throughput workloads.
• ACEMAGIC M1A TANK 03 Intel Core i9 Gaming Mini PC Gaming mini PC combining Intel Core i9-12900H with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6, 233 AI TOPS, 115W), 32GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe SSD, dual 2.5GbE, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Windows 11 Pro, with 2x HDMI 2.0 + USB4 + DP 1.4 outputs.
• ACEMAGIC S3A Mini PC AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS-powered mini PC configured with 32GB RAM and 1TB SSD, listed in the Matrix Mini high-end flagship tier with a 45W+ power envelope.
• ACEMAGIC K1 Mini PC (Ryzen) Compact office mini PC powered by AMD Ryzen 3 4300U (up to 3.7GHz), 16GB RAM, 256GB M.2 SSD, Windows 11 Pro. Marketed as Acemagic's "smallest mini PC" office desktop. Priced at $476.18.
• ACEMAGIC F2A Intel Core Ultra 5 125H AI Mini PC AI-focused mini PC built on Intel Core Ultra 5 125H (also offered in 155H variant), positioned in the Matrix Mini high-end flagship tier with 45W+ power envelope and on-device AI acceleration.
• ACEMAGIC AM18 AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS Mini PC Mini PC based on AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, positioned in the Kron Mini business-office tier for video editing and multitasking workloads.
• ACEMAGIC AD08 Intel Core i9-12900H Mini PC Intel Core i9-12900H-powered mini PC in the Matrix high-end flagship tier, with a 45W+ sustained power envelope for demanding productivity workloads.
• ACEMAGIC AM06 Pro AMD Ryzen Mini PC AMD Ryzen-based mini PC in Acemagic's broader mini-PC catalogue.
• ACEMAGIC AM08 Pro AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS Mini PC Mini PC powered by AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, marketed as the AM08 Pro in Acemagic's catalogue.
• ACEMAGIC S1 Intel 12th Alder Lake N97 Mini PC Entry-level mini PC based on the 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake N97 (6W-class) platform, designed for basic office tasks and streaming per the Vista Mini tier definition.
• ACEMAGIC W1 AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS Mini PC AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS-based mini PC in Acemagic's product catalogue.
• ACEMAGIC V1 Intel Twin Lake N150 Vista Mini PC Light-office mini PC on the Intel Twin Lake N150 platform (6-15W tier), positioned for basic office tasks, streaming, and window operations. Priced from $164 (V1 N97 variant).
• ACEMAGIC M1 Intel Core i9-11900H Mini PC Intel Core i9-11900H-based mini PC in Acemagic's high-end flagship tier.
• ACEMAGIC AMR5 AMD Ryzen 7 5700U Mini PC Mini PC based on AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, listed as the AMR5 in Acemagic's catalogue and tied to the Kron Mini business-office tier.
• ACEMAGIC Kronbook AX16Pro Laptop 16.1-inch FHD IPS laptop powered by AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, with 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB M.2 2280 SSD, and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 graphics. Ships with Windows 11. Targeted at the Kronbook business-office series. Priced at $504.99.
• ACEMAGIC LX15 Pro Laptop (AMD Ryzen 7 5700U) 15.6-inch FHD laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, targeted at business-office productivity users per the Kronbook series definition.
• ACEMAGIC AX18 Laptop (Intel N150, 18.5") 18.5-inch large-display laptop based on Intel N150 quad-core, 16GB RAM + 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro. Light-office positioning in the Vistabook series.
• ACEMAGIC AX15 Laptop (Intel N150 / N95) 15.6-inch laptop offered with Intel N150 or N95 processors in the Vistabook light-office series.
• ACEMAGIC RX16 Laptop (AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS) 16-inch FHD laptop powered by AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, listed in Acemagic's laptop catalogue.
• ACEMAGIC X1 360° Horizontal Dual-Screen Laptop Unique dual-screen laptop with 360° horizontal hinge based on Intel Core i7-1255U, designed for multi-screen setups and face-to-face content sharing per the Matrixbook high-end flagship series.
• ACEMAGIC LX15 Laptop (Intel Alder Lake-N N97) 15.6-inch entry-level laptop with Intel Alder Lake-N N97 processor, Vistabook-series positioning.
• ACEMAGIC Vistabook AX16 Laptop (N97) 15.6-inch Vistabook laptop based on Intel N97 with 16GB DDR4 RAM and 512GB SSD, Windows 11. Priced at $370.99.
• ACEMAGIC Vistabook LX15 Laptop (N97) 15.6-inch Vistabook laptop with Intel N97, 16GB RAM + 512GB SSD. Discounted from $1,299.00 to $261.99.
• OpenClaw Local AI Edge-Computing Platform Acemagic's local AI agent platform that deploys powerful AI directly on physical hardware via deep quantization and GPU acceleration, eliminating cloud dependence. Written in TypeScript/Node.js, installable via Docker or npm, includes a configuration wizard, configurable model provider (Z.AI default), skills framework, daemon, and a Web UI at http://127.0.0.1:18789. Designed for ~10-minute setup from Docker to first live agent.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 126 TOPS AI performance in flagship TANK CENTER M1A PRO+
• +5 more outcomes

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability10 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• CTONE Group (parent/affiliated) and KZHY (subsidiary)flagshipOthers · 12 May 2026CTONE Group is Acemagic's parent/affiliated group; KZHY is a CTONE subsidiary introducing a full-stack AI Agent Workstation solution covering enterprise private cloud, industrial robotics, and AI digital humans.
• IntelflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntel is a key silicon partner for CTONE Group (Acemagic's parent/affiliated entity), announced at the May 8, 2026 AI Computing Strategy Transformation event in Shenzhen as a core ecosystem partner. Intel processors power Acemagic's Kron Mini K5 (Intel Core 5 320 Wildcat Lake platform) and multiple other product lines including i5-12600H, i5-14500HX, i7-14650HX, i9-12900H, i9-13900HK, and Core Ultra series.
• AMDflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAMD is a key silicon partner for CTONE Group (Acemagic's parent/affiliated entity), announced at the May 8, 2026 AI Computing Strategy Transformation event as an ecosystem partner. AMD Ryzen AI and Ryzen processors power many Acemagic products including the F3A (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370), Retro X5, Kron Mini K1 (Ryzen 5 7430U), Kronbook AX16Pro (Ryzen 7 5700U), M1A PRO+ (Ryzen AI Max+ 395), and N3A Mini PC-NAS (Ryzen 7 3750H).
• Alibaba CloudcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlibaba Cloud is a key ecosystem partner announced at CTONE Group's May 8, 2026 AI strategy event. The partnership enables edge-cloud synergy for the mid-tier CTONE Agent Computer series and supports local model deployment scenarios.
• SenseTimecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSenseTime is an ecosystem partner announced at CTONE Group's May 8, 2026 AI strategy event. The collaboration powers the entry-level CTONE Agent Computer series with over 200 built-in skill-based agents.
• Moore ThreadscoreTechnology or IntegrationMoore Threads is one of the ecosystem partners announced at CTONE Group's May 8, 2026 AI strategy event, supporting the AI computing ecosystem across large models, energy, and healthcare applications.
• Shenzhen Hello Tech Energy Co., Ltd.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner announced at CTONE Group's May 8, 2026 AI strategy event for the launch of the CTONE Agent NAS — a portable storage-compute-power integrated solution developed in collaboration.
• Microsoft (Windows 11 Pro)coreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro is the standard operating system pre-installed across the Acemagic Mini PC and laptop lineup, including the K1 (Windows 11 Pro), M1, M5, F3A, and Kron Mini K5 product lines.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• NiPoGi: NiPoGi is a Chinese mini-PC brand offering entry-level to mid-tier systems (E1, E2, AM02, AM06 Pro) on Intel N-series and AMD Ryzen platforms, directly overlapping with Acemagic's Vista Mini and Kron Mini tiers. Competes head-to-head on Amazon US/EU at the $150-$400 price band.
• MinisForum: MinisForum is a Hong Kong-headquartered mini PC specialist (UM, UMIX, NAB, MS series) shipping AMD Ryzen AI 9 and Intel Core Ultra systems comparable to Acemagic's F3A, K5, and Matrix lines. Direct competitor with overlapping price points ($200-$2,000+), similar global Amazon and DTC distribution, and overlapping AI PC positioning.
• Trigkey: Trigkey is a Chinese mini-PC OEM (Speed, Green, G5, G7 series) focused on budget Intel N-series and AMD Ryzen systems with strong Amazon presence. Directly comparable to Acemagic's entry-level Vista Mini and Kron Mini tiers on price, distribution, and silicon sourcing.
• Beelink: Beelink is a Shenzhen-based specialist in mini PCs (EQ, SER, GTR, SEI series) using the same AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra silicon families as Acemagic. Direct competitor in the entry-level to high-end flagship mini-PC category, primarily via Amazon US/UK and own DTC storefront with similar global shipping footprint.
• GMKtec: GMKtec is a Chinese mini-PC and handheld-PC maker (NucBox, K series, EVO-X1) shipping AMD Ryzen AI and Intel Core Ultra platforms with global DTC and marketplace distribution. Directly comparable to Acemagic across both mini PCs and the AI-PC positioning around NPU-equipped systems.

Broad incumbents

• Apple: Apple's Mac mini and MacBook lines compete with Acemagic's flagship Matrix Mini and Matrixbook tiers for premium compact computing buyers. Broad incumbent with strong consumer brand pull and Apple Silicon efficiency advantage in the compact-PC category.
• ASUS: ASUS ships ExpertCenter / NUC mini PCs and ZenBook / ProArt laptops that overlap Acemagic's portfolio across light office to high-end flagship tiers. Broad incumbent with stronger brand, retail shelf presence, and channel partner network.
• Dell: Dell's OptiPlex Micro / Pro Max desktops and Latitude / XPS laptops compete with Acemagic's business office and flagship tiers, especially in commercial/enterprise procurement. Broad incumbent with unmatched IT channel relationships.
• Lenovo: Lenovo is the global #1 PC OEM with ThinkCentre/ThinkStation mini desktops and IdeaPad/Legion laptops overlapping Acemagic's Matrix Mini, Matrixbook, and Warlord Mini tiers at higher price points. Broad incumbent exercising brand, channel, and enterprise procurement leverage that Acemagic lacks.
• HP: HP's EliteDesk / ProDesk mini desktops and EliteBook / ProBook laptops compete against Acemagic's business-office and high-end flagship tiers in enterprise channels. Broad incumbent with global service, warranty, and procurement advantages.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Acemagic_
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@acemagic.minipc
• Facebookfacebook.com/acemagic.global
• Instagraminstagram.com/acemagic_official
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/acemagic

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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