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Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) vs MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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Key differences between Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) and MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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  • Microphone (audio): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — No; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Yes (The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).).
  • VESA mounting (included accessories): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — Yes (Wall-mounted bracket in the box, for hanging it behind a monitor, on a wall or under a desk.); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — No (The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.).
  • Built In Power Supply (power): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — No; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Yes (MINISFORUM lists a built-in 320W supply with CCC, FCC, UL, CE and UKCA certification, and an AC input on the rear panel.).
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  • Bluetooth (connectivity): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — Bluetooth 5.2; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Ethernet (connectivity): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — 2x 2.5G Ethernet (Two 2.5G RJ45 ports on the back. This is the dual-LAN revision of the DDR4 Mini S13; the original 2024 DDR4 version had a single Gigabit port and the LPDDR5 version a single 2.5G port.); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — 2x 10G Ethernet (The official rear-panel diagram lists two 10GbE RJ45 ports on Realtek RTL8127 controllers.).
  • Wifi (connectivity): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX101); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7.
  • Technology (cooling): Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) — Air cooling; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Six heat pipes with phase-change material and dual fans (The official page describes a copper base, six heat pipes, phase-change cooling and dual fans, with a 160W peak and 130W sustained.).
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Audio

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

The official front panel lists a 3.5mm combo audio jack.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No

Connectivity

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Bluetooth 5.2
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Bluetooth 5.4
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
2x 2.5G Ethernet
Catalog note

Two 2.5G RJ45 ports on the back. This is the dual-LAN revision of the DDR4 Mini S13; the original 2024 DDR4 version had a single Gigabit port and the LPDDR5 version a single 2.5G port.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2x 10G Ethernet
Catalog note

The official rear-panel diagram lists two 10GbE RJ45 ports on Realtek RTL8127 controllers.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Wi-Fi 6
Catalog note

Intel AX101

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Wi-Fi 7

Cooling

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Air cooling
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Six heat pipes with phase-change material and dual fans
Catalog note

The official page describes a copper base, six heat pipes, phase-change cooling and dual fans, with a 160W peak and 130W sustained.

Cpu

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Intel N150
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Catalog note

16 cores and 32 threads, max turbo 5.1 GHz. MINISFORUM lists Performance mode at 130W, Balanced at 95W and Quiet at 60W.

Gpu

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Intel UHD Graphics (24 EUs)
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics
Catalog note

MINISFORUM lists 40 GPU cores at up to 2900 MHz. Amazon's table names Radeon 8060S graphics at 2900 MHz.

Included Accessories

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

Amazon's box contents for this listing are the mini PC, an HDMI cable, a manual and a US power adapter.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Yes
Catalog note

Wall-mounted bracket in the box, for hanging it behind a monitor, on a wall or under a desk.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Catalog note

The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.

Memory

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
16 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
64 GB
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Single-channel
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Quad-channel
Catalog note

The official specification lists LPDDR5x on a 256-bit bus, shared by the CPU, GPU and NPU.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
SODIMM
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Soldered
Catalog note

Amazon's product table for this configuration lists 64GB of LPDDR5 at 8000 MHz, and the official sheet describes onboard unified memory rather than SODIMM slots.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
16 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
64 GB
Catalog note

The platform's official sheet allows up to 128GB, but this configuration is soldered at 64GB, so the capacity shipped is the capacity kept.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
3200 MT/s
Catalog note

One SO-DIMM DDR4 3200MHz slot, single channel, up to 16GB.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
8000 MT/s
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
DDR4
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
LPDDR5X

Npu

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Not applicable / unspecified
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
AMD Ryzen AI NPU (50 TOPS)
Catalog note

MINISFORUM states up to 50 TOPS from the NPU and up to 126 TOPS across the whole processor.

Other

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Yes
Catalog note

Beelink's port diagram labels a lock slot on the back, next to the DC jack.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

The official rear panel diagram lists an anti-theft lock hole.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No

Power

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Not recorded
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

MINISFORUM lists a built-in 320W supply with CCC, FCC, UL, CE and UKCA certification, and an AC input on the rear panel.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
36W
Catalog note

External 12V/3A adapter with a 5.5 x 2.5 mm DC plug.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
320W

Software

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
Windows 11 Home
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Windows 11 Pro
Catalog note

B&H, Micro Center and the Japanese distributor all list Windows 11 Pro on the MS-S1 Max.

Storage

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
500 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2 TB
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
M.2 2280 SATA 3 SSD
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
1x M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD + 1x M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x1 SSD
Catalog note

The official specification lists one M.2 2280 slot at PCIe 4.0 x4 and a second at PCIe 4.0 x1, each up to 8TB.

Usb

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
Catalog note

On the back.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2x USB 2.0 Type-A
Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps)
Catalog note

Two on the front and one on the back.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Catalog note

The official port diagram shows USB 3.2 Gen 2 at 10Gbps on the front and the rear.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps) + 2x USB4 V2 Type-C (80Gbps)
Catalog note

The official diagram puts two USB4 ports at 40Gbps with DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode and 15W output on the front, and two USB4 V2 ports at 80Gbps with the same Alt Mode and power on the rear.

Video

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Catalog note

The official port diagram has no dedicated DisplayPort connector. Video on USB4 uses DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
1x HDMI (4K 60Hz)
Catalog note

The second LAN port takes the place of the second HDMI output found on the other Mini S13 versions, so this one drives a single display.

MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Catalog note

The official rear panel lists one HDMI 2.1 FRL output, up to 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 120Hz.

Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Specifications for Beelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB) versus MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
SpecificationBeelink Mini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Audio
YesYes
Catalog note

The official front panel lists a 3.5mm combo audio jack.

NoYes
Catalog note

The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).

NoNo
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.4
2x 2.5G Ethernet
Catalog note

Two 2.5G RJ45 ports on the back. This is the dual-LAN revision of the DDR4 Mini S13; the original 2024 DDR4 version had a single Gigabit port and the LPDDR5 version a single 2.5G port.

2x 10G Ethernet
Catalog note

The official rear-panel diagram lists two 10GbE RJ45 ports on Realtek RTL8127 controllers.

Wi-Fi 6
Catalog note

Intel AX101

Wi-Fi 7
Cooling
Air coolingSix heat pipes with phase-change material and dual fans
Catalog note

The official page describes a copper base, six heat pipes, phase-change cooling and dual fans, with a 160W peak and 130W sustained.

Cpu
Intel N150AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Catalog note

16 cores and 32 threads, max turbo 5.1 GHz. MINISFORUM lists Performance mode at 130W, Balanced at 95W and Quiet at 60W.

Gpu
Intel UHD Graphics (24 EUs)AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics
Catalog note

MINISFORUM lists 40 GPU cores at up to 2900 MHz. Amazon's table names Radeon 8060S graphics at 2900 MHz.

Included Accessories
YesYes
Catalog note

Amazon's box contents for this listing are the mini PC, an HDMI cable, a manual and a US power adapter.

Yes
Catalog note

Wall-mounted bracket in the box, for hanging it behind a monitor, on a wall or under a desk.

No
Catalog note

The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.

Memory
16 GB64 GB
Single-channelQuad-channel
Catalog note

The official specification lists LPDDR5x on a 256-bit bus, shared by the CPU, GPU and NPU.

SODIMMSoldered
Catalog note

Amazon's product table for this configuration lists 64GB of LPDDR5 at 8000 MHz, and the official sheet describes onboard unified memory rather than SODIMM slots.

16 GB64 GB
Catalog note

The platform's official sheet allows up to 128GB, but this configuration is soldered at 64GB, so the capacity shipped is the capacity kept.

3200 MT/s
Catalog note

One SO-DIMM DDR4 3200MHz slot, single channel, up to 16GB.

8000 MT/s
DDR4LPDDR5X
Npu
Not applicable / unspecifiedAMD Ryzen AI NPU (50 TOPS)
Catalog note

MINISFORUM states up to 50 TOPS from the NPU and up to 126 TOPS across the whole processor.

Other
NoNo
Yes
Catalog note

Beelink's port diagram labels a lock slot on the back, next to the DC jack.

Yes
Catalog note

The official rear panel diagram lists an anti-theft lock hole.

NoNo
Power
100-240V AC, 50/60HzNot recorded
NoYes
Catalog note

MINISFORUM lists a built-in 320W supply with CCC, FCC, UL, CE and UKCA certification, and an AC input on the rear panel.

36W
Catalog note

External 12V/3A adapter with a 5.5 x 2.5 mm DC plug.

320W
Software
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Catalog note

B&H, Micro Center and the Japanese distributor all list Windows 11 Pro on the MS-S1 Max.

Storage
500 GB2 TB
M.2 2280 SATA 3 SSD1x M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD + 1x M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x1 SSD
Catalog note

The official specification lists one M.2 2280 slot at PCIe 4.0 x4 and a second at PCIe 4.0 x1, each up to 8TB.

Usb
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
Catalog note

On the back.

2x USB 2.0 Type-A
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps)
Catalog note

Two on the front and one on the back.

3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Catalog note

The official port diagram shows USB 3.2 Gen 2 at 10Gbps on the front and the rear.

No2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps) + 2x USB4 V2 Type-C (80Gbps)
Catalog note

The official diagram puts two USB4 ports at 40Gbps with DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode and 15W output on the front, and two USB4 V2 ports at 80Gbps with the same Alt Mode and power on the rear.

Video
NoNo
Catalog note

The official port diagram has no dedicated DisplayPort connector. Video on USB4 uses DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode.

1x HDMI (4K 60Hz)
Catalog note

The second LAN port takes the place of the second HDMI output found on the other Mini S13 versions, so this one drives a single display.

1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Catalog note

The official rear panel lists one HDMI 2.1 FRL output, up to 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 120Hz.

NoNo

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