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Geekom IT13 (2TB) vs MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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Key differences between Geekom IT13 (2TB) and MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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Microphone (audio): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — No; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Yes (The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).).
VESA mounting (included accessories): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — Yes; 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): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — 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

Ethernet (connectivity): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — 2.5G 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): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 6E AX211); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Wi-Fi 7.
Technology (cooling): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — IceBlast; 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.).
Model (cpu): Geekom IT13 (2TB) — Intel Core i9-13900HK; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (16 cores and 32 threads, max turbo 5.1 GHz. MINISFORUM lists Performance mode at 130W, Balanced at 95W and Quiet at 60W.).

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Option 1 · Geekom

Geekom IT13 (2TB)

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · MINISFORUM

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

Last updated October 2026

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Audio

3 5 Stereo Jack

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Yes
Catalog note
The official front panel lists a 3.5mm combo audio jack.

Microphone

Geekom IT13 (2TB): No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Yes
Catalog note
The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).

Speakers

Geekom IT13 (2TB): No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): No

Connectivity

Bluetooth

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Bluetooth 5.4
Catalog note
GEEKOM lists the IT13 (XB591 card) as supporting Bluetooth 5.4; units from 2025 ship with it enabled
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Bluetooth 5.4

Ethernet

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 2.5G 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.

Wifi

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Wi-Fi 6E
Catalog note
Wi-Fi 6E AX211
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Wi-Fi 7

Cooling

Technology

Geekom IT13 (2TB): IceBlast
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

Model

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Intel Core i9-13900HK
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

Model

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Intel Iris Xe Graphics
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

Hdmi Cable

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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.

VESA mounting

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): No
Catalog note
The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.

Memory

Capacity

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 32 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): 64 GB

Configuration

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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.

Form Factor

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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.

Maximum Capacity

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 64 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.

Speed

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 3200 MT/s
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): 8000 MT/s

Type

Geekom IT13 (2TB): DDR4
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): LPDDR5X

Npu

Model

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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

Fingerprint Sensor

Geekom IT13 (2TB): No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): No

Kensington Lock

Geekom IT13 (2TB): Yes
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Yes
Catalog note
The official rear panel diagram lists an anti-theft lock hole.

Sd Card Slot

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 1x SD Card Reader
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): No

Power

Adapter

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 19V, 6.32A
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): Not recorded

Built In Power Supply

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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.

Power Supply Capacity

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 120W
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): 320W

Software

Operating system

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 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

Capacity

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 2 TB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): 2 TB

Technology

Geekom IT13 (2TB): M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 SSD + M.2 2242 SATA SSD + 2.5-inch SATA bay
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

Usb 2x

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 1x USB 2.0 Type-A
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): 2x USB 2.0 Type-A

Usb 3x

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
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.

USB 4

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 2x 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

Display Port

Geekom IT13 (2TB): DisplayPort (via USB4)
Catalog note
The two USB4 ports (40Gbps) drive displays, up to one 8K screen; with the two HDMI 2.0 ports the i9-13900HK edition supports four displays.
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.

Hdmi

Geekom IT13 (2TB): 2x HDMI 2.0
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.

Thunderbolt

Geekom IT13 (2TB): No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB): No

Specifications for Geekom IT13 (2TB) versus MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Specification	Geekom IT13 (2TB)	MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Audio
3 5 Stereo Jack	Yes	Yes Catalog note The official front panel lists a 3.5mm combo audio jack.
Microphone	No	Yes Catalog note The official front panel lists two digital microphones (DMIC).
Speakers	No	No
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4 Catalog note GEEKOM lists the IT13 (XB591 card) as supporting Bluetooth 5.4; units from 2025 ship with it enabled	Bluetooth 5.4
Ethernet	2.5G Ethernet	2x 10G Ethernet Catalog note The official rear-panel diagram lists two 10GbE RJ45 ports on Realtek RTL8127 controllers.
Wifi	Wi-Fi 6E Catalog note Wi-Fi 6E AX211	Wi-Fi 7
Cooling
Technology	IceBlast	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
Model	Intel Core i9-13900HK	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
Model	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	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
Hdmi Cable	Yes	Yes Catalog note Amazon's box contents for this listing are the mini PC, an HDMI cable, a manual and a US power adapter.
VESA mounting	Yes	No Catalog note The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.
Memory
Capacity	32 GB	64 GB
Configuration	Dual-channel	Quad-channel Catalog note The official specification lists LPDDR5x on a 256-bit bus, shared by the CPU, GPU and NPU.
Form Factor	SODIMM	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.
Maximum Capacity	64 GB	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.
Speed	3200 MT/s	8000 MT/s
Type	DDR4	LPDDR5X
Npu
Model	Not applicable / unspecified	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
Fingerprint Sensor	No	No
Kensington Lock	Yes	Yes Catalog note The official rear panel diagram lists an anti-theft lock hole.
Sd Card Slot	1x SD Card Reader	No
Power
Adapter	19V, 6.32A	Not recorded
Built In Power Supply	No	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.
Power Supply Capacity	120W	320W
Software
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Pro Catalog note B&H, Micro Center and the Japanese distributor all list Windows 11 Pro on the MS-S1 Max.
Storage
Capacity	2 TB	2 TB
Technology	M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 SSD + M.2 2242 SATA SSD + 2.5-inch SATA bay	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
Usb 2x	1x USB 2.0 Type-A	2x USB 2.0 Type-A
Usb 3x	3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A	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.
USB 4	2x USB 4.0 Type-C	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
Display Port	DisplayPort (via USB4) Catalog note The two USB4 ports (40Gbps) drive displays, up to one 8K screen; with the two HDMI 2.0 ports the i9-13900HK edition supports four displays.	No Catalog note The official port diagram has no dedicated DisplayPort connector. Video on USB4 uses DisplayPort 2.0 Alt Mode.
Hdmi	2x HDMI 2.0	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.
Thunderbolt	No	No

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