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MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) vs MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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Key differences between MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) and MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)

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  • Speakers (audio): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — Yes (Two built-in speakers.); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — No.
  • VESA mounting (included accessories): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — Yes (A wall mount bracket is included, per the manufacturer's own Amazon listing.); MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — No (The Japanese distributor lists VESA 100mm support and states the mount is not included.).
  • Kensington Lock (other): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — No; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — Yes (The official rear panel diagram lists an anti-theft lock hole.).
  • Built In Power Supply (power): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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
  • Ethernet (connectivity): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — 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.).
  • Technology (cooling): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — Phase-change material with dual copper heat pipes and two fans; 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): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — Intel Core Ultra 5 125H; 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.).
  • Model (gpu): MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) — Intel Arc Graphics; MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB) — AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics (MINISFORUM lists 40 GPU cores at up to 2900 MHz. Amazon's table names Radeon 8060S graphics at 2900 MHz.).
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Audio

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Yes
Catalog note

One 3.5 mm combo jack on the front panel.

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

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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Yes
Catalog note

Dual digital microphones (DMIC x2) listed on the manufacturer's spec table.

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

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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Yes
Catalog note

Two built-in speakers.

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

Connectivity

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Bluetooth 5.4
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Bluetooth 5.4
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Wi-Fi 7
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Wi-Fi 7

Cooling

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Phase-change material with dual copper heat pipes and two fans
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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Intel Arc 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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Yes
Catalog note

A wall mount bracket is included, per the manufacturer's own Amazon listing.

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

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

Memory

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
32 GB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
64 GB
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
SO-DIMM
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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
128 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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
5600 MT/s
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
8000 MT/s
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
DDR5
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
LPDDR5X

Npu

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
NPU Intel AI Boost
Catalog note

Intel's brand for the NPU built into the Core Ultra 5 125H, rated at up to 11 TOPS (Int8).

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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Yes
Catalog note

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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No

Power

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
DC 19V 6.32A 120W
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Not recorded
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
120W
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
320W

Software

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
1 TB
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2 TB
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
Dual M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
2x USB 2.0 Type-A
MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
2x USB 3.2 Gen2 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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
2x USB4 Type-C
Catalog note

40Gbps. The front port supplies 15W PD out; the rear port supports 65-100W PD in and 15W out, plus 8K@60Hz or 4K@144Hz video.

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

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS
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.

MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)
No
MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
No
Specifications for MINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB) versus MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
SpecificationMINISFORUM M1 Pro-125H (32GB + 1TB)MINISFORUM MS-S1 Max (64GB + 2TB)
Audio
Yes
Catalog note

One 3.5 mm combo jack on the front panel.

Yes
Catalog note

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

Yes
Catalog note

Dual digital microphones (DMIC x2) listed on the manufacturer's spec table.

Yes
Catalog note

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

Yes
Catalog note

Two built-in speakers.

No
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
2.5G Ethernet2x 10G Ethernet
Catalog note

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

Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Cooling
Phase-change material with dual copper heat pipes and two fansSix 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 Core Ultra 5 125HAMD 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 Arc GraphicsAMD 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

A wall mount bracket is included, per the manufacturer's own Amazon listing.

No
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.

SO-DIMMSoldered
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.

128 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
NPU Intel AI Boost
Catalog note

Intel's brand for the NPU built into the Core Ultra 5 125H, rated at up to 11 TOPS (Int8).

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
NoNo
NoYes
Catalog note

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

NoNo
Power
DC 19V 6.32A 120WNot 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.

120W320W
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
Dual M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 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-A2x USB 2.0 Type-A
2x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A3x 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.

2x USB4 Type-C
Catalog note

40Gbps. The front port supplies 15W PD out; the rear port supports 65-100W PD in and 15W out, plus 8K@60Hz or 4K@144Hz video.

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
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 2.1 TMDS1x 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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