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Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) vs Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)

Full Mini PCs comparison in 2026

Data from Amazon and official Asus and Beelink sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) earns the nod over Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) on the strength of price, memory capacity, and storage capacity. What pushes it ahead is price, memory capacity, and storage capacity, and its broader overall balance keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) is still relevant if you care most about its specific feature mix, but Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) is the stronger recommendation overall. As a general recommendation, Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) comes out on top.
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FeatureAsus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB)Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)Winner
Price$1249.00$1149.00Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)
Memory Capacity16 GB64 GBBeelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)
Storage Capacity512 GB1 TBBeelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)
CPU ModelIntel Core 5 210HAMD Ryzen 7 H 255Different strengths
GPU ModelIntel GraphicsAMD Radeon 780M (12 CUs)Different strengths
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5Tie
Memory Speed5600 MT/s5600 MT/sTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) or Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?

Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, memory capacity, and storage capacity.

What is the biggest difference between Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) and Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) lists $1249.00, while Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) lists $1149.00.

Which one looks better on price?

Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) is listed at $1249.00, while Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) is listed at $1149.00. Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) (better spec).

Who should buy Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB)?

Choose Asus NUC 15 Pro Slim (Core 5 16GB + 512GB) if your priority is its specific strengths and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?

Choose Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) if your priority is price and memory capacity and that matters more than the competing advantages.

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