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2026 verdict
Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) is the more complete option versus Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) in 2026, helped most by price, memory type, and memory speed.
Its biggest wins come from price, memory type, and memory speed, and memory capacity and storage capacity add more confidence to the verdict. You should still consider Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) if rating matters more than raw overall balance. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB).
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| Feature | Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $949.99 | $939.00 | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) |
| Rating | 5.0 | 4.8 | Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) |
| Memory Speed | 3200 MT/s | 5600 MT/s | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 1 TB | Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) |
| CPU Model | Intel Core i7-1360P | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Different strengths |
| GPU Model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (12 CUs) | Different strengths |
| Memory Configuration | Dual-channel | Dual-channel | Tie |
$949.99
- + Rating: 5.0
- - Price: $949.99 vs $939.00
- - Memory Type: DDR4 vs DDR5
Winner
$939.00
- + Price: $939.00
- + Memory Type: DDR5
- + Memory Speed: 5600 MT/s
- - Rating: 4.8 vs 5.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) or Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)?
Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, memory type, and memory speed.
What is the biggest difference between Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) and Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) lists $949.99, while Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) lists $939.00.
Which one looks better on price?
Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) is listed at $949.99, while Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) is listed at $939.00. Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) (better spec).
Who should buy Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)?
Choose Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) if your priority is rating and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)?
Choose Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB) if your priority is price and memory type and that matters more than rating.
Full comparison table
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- 41 specs compared
- 38 filters
MINISFORUMX1 Lite-255 (32GB + 1TB)
$699.90
AsusNUC 15 Pro+ (Ultra 9 32GB + 1TB)
$1902.44
MINISFORUMMS-A2 (Ryzen 9 9955HX 96GB + 2TB)
$2099.00- Asus
NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)
$949.99 
AsusROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
$2599.00
BeelinkMini S12 Pro (N100 16GB + 500GB)
$339.00
AsusNUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB)
$1101.00
GeekomIT13 2026 Edition (Ultra 7 32GB + 1TB)
$1399.00
BeelinkSER8 (32GB + 1TB)
$939.00
BeelinkSER9 Pro (24GB + 1TB)
$689.00
AppleMac Mini (M4 16GB + 512GB)
$979.99
AppleMac Mini (M4 Pro 24GB + 512GB)
$1569.00
AppleMac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
$1273.46
BeelinkSER5 Pro (16GB + 480GB)
$389.00
GMKtecNucBox M7 Ultra (32GB + 512GB)
$599.99
GeekomGT1 Mega Ultra 9
10% OFF$949.00$854.10
BeelinkMini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)
$289.00
MINISFORUMMS-S1 Max (128GB + 2TB)
$3799.00
GeekomA9 Mega (128GB + 2TB)
5% OFF$3999.00$3799.04
GMKtecNucBox G3 Pro (16GB + 512GB)
28% OFF$459.99$329.99
Mini PCsAsusAscent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
4.0(79)$5998.96
Mini PCsAsusChromebox 5a (Celeron 4GB + 128GB)
4.4(35)10% OFF$399.00$359.00- Mini PCsAsus
NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)
5.0(2)$949.99 
Mini PCsAsusNUC 14 Pro Tall (Ultra 7 32GB + 1TB)
4.1(29)$1299.99- Mini PCsAsus
NUC 15 Pro+ (Ultra 9 32GB + 1TB)
5.0(5)$1902.44 - Mini PCsAsus
NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB)
$1101.00 
Mini PCsAsusNUC 16 Pro (Ultra 7 16GB + 512GB)
$1549.00
Mini PCsAsusNUC 16 Pro (Ultra X7 32GB + 1TB)
$2799.00- Mini PCsAsus
ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
5.0(2)$2599.00 
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 16 (RTX 5060 32GB + 1TB)
$2499.00
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 16 (RTX 5070 Ti 32GB + 1TB)
$3199.00
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 16 (RTX 5080 32GB + 1TB)
3.6(4)$3699.00
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 16 (RTX 5080 64GB + 2TB)
$4999.00
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 2025 (RTX 5070 32GB + 1TB)
4.1(12)10% OFF$3899.00$3499.00
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 2025 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
3.5(3)$3882.41
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 2025 (RTX 5070 Ti 32GB + 2TB)
3.9(8)$3399.99
Mini PCsAsusROG NUC 2025 (RTX 5080 32GB + 2TB)
2.9(14)26% OFF$5299.00$3925.28
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3.6(35)$899.99
RoutersAsusROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro
4.3(603)$684.99
RoutersAsusROG Strix GS-BE12000
4.2(133)16% OFF$399.99$337.19
Mini PCsBeelinkEQi 304 (24GB + 512GB)
4.3(702)$629.00
Mini PCsBeelinkGTi14 (32GB + 1TB)
4.0(30)$1049.00
Mini PCsBeelinkGTi15 Ultra (64GB + 1TB)
4.3(33)$1499.00
Mini PCsBeelinkGTi15 Ultra (96GB + 2TB)
4.3(218)$1949.00
Mini PCsBeelinkGTR9 Pro (128GB + 2TB)
3.0(17)$3639.00- Mini PCsBeelink
Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)
4.5(262)$289.00 - Mini PCsBeelink
Mini S12 Pro (N100 16GB + 500GB)
5.0(2)$339.00 
Mini PCsBeelinkMini S13 (N150 16GB + 500GB)
4.2(33)$349.00
Mini PCsBeelinkSEi14 (32GB + 1TB)
4.3(33)$829.00
Mini PCsBeelinkSER10 Max (32GB + 1TB)
5% OFF$1299.00$1229.00
Mini PCsBeelinkSER3 (16GB + 500GB)
4.4(480)10% OFF$299.00$269.00- Mini PCsBeelink
SER5 Pro (16GB + 480GB)
4.6(37)$389.00 - Mini PCsBeelink
SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
4.8(8)$939.00 
Mini PCsBeelinkSER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)
$1149.00- Mini PCsBeelink
SER9 Pro (24GB + 1TB)
4.8(7)$689.00