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Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) vs MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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Key differences between Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) and MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

A summary of selected recorded differences between these mini pcs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Microphone (audio): Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — No; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Yes (The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).).
  • Built In Power Supply (power): Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — 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.).
Specifications to check side by side
  • Bluetooth (connectivity): Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — Bluetooth 5.2; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Ethernet (connectivity): Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — 1x 10G Ethernet; 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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — Wi-Fi 6; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7.
  • Technology (cooling): Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) — MSC 2.0 Vapor Chamber; 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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

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

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

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

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No

Connectivity

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Bluetooth 5.2
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Bluetooth 5.4
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
1x 10G Ethernet
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Wi-Fi 6
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Wi-Fi 7

Cooling

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
MSC 2.0 Vapor Chamber
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
AMD Radeon 890M
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
32 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
64 GB
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Dual-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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
256 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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
5600 MT/s
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
8000 MT/s
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
DDR5
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
LPDDR5X

Npu

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
AMD XDNA 2 NPU (55 TOPS)
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

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

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No

Power

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
External power supply adapter (100-240V AC)
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Not recorded
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
320W

Software

Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Windows 11 Pro
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
1 TB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2 TB
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2x USB 2.0 Type-A
Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
Not recorded
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
1x USB 4.0 Type-C
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
1x DisplayPort 1.4
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
1x HDMI 2.1
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 SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Specifications for Beelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB) versus MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
SpecificationBeelink SER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)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
1x 10G Ethernet2x 10G Ethernet
Catalog note

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

Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Cooling
MSC 2.0 Vapor ChamberSix 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
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470AMD 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
AMD Radeon 890MAMD 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.

Not recordedNo
Catalog note

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

Memory
32 GB64 GB
Dual-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.

256 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.

5600 MT/s8000 MT/s
DDR5LPDDR5X
Npu
AMD XDNA 2 NPU (55 TOPS)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
Not recordedNo
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

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

NoNo
Power
External power supply adapter (100-240V AC)Not 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.

Not recorded320W
Software
Windows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro
Catalog note

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

Storage
1 TB2 TB
2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 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
Not recorded2x USB 2.0 Type-A
Not recorded3x 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.

1x USB 4.0 Type-C2x 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
1x DisplayPort 1.4No
Catalog note

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

1x HDMI 2.11x 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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