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Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) vs Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)

Full Mini PCs comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Asus and Beelink sites.
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.
Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
Winner
Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
$939.00
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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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FeatureAsus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)Winner
Price$979.99$939.00Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
Rating5.04.2Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5Beelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
Memory Speed3200 MT/s5600 MT/sBeelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
Memory Capacity16 GB32 GBBeelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
Storage Capacity512 GB1 TBBeelink SER8 (32GB + 1TB)
CPU ModelIntel Core i7-1360PAMD Ryzen 7 8845HSDifferent strengths
GPU ModelIntel Iris Xe GraphicsAMD Radeon 780M (12 CUs)Different strengths
Memory ConfigurationDual-channelDual-channelTie

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 $979.99, 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 $979.99, 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.

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