Winner
Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Beelink and GMKtec sites.
2026 verdict
Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) has the better all-around case than GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) in 2026, starting with price and warranty.
It separates itself most clearly on price and warranty, while still looking better on its broader overall balance. Pick GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) only when storage capacity is the deciding factor for your setup. That is why the final call still favors Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB).
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| Feature | Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) | GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $399.00 | $499.98 | Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year | Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) |
| Storage Capacity | 480 GB | 1 TB | GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) |
| CPU Model | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Different strengths |
| Memory Configuration | Dual-slot | Dual-channel | Different strengths |
| GPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CUs) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96 EUs, 1.35 GHz) | Different strengths |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | Tie |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | Tie |
| Memory Speed | 3200 MT/s | 3200 MT/s | Tie |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB | Tie |
Winner
11% OFF
$399.00
$449.00
- + Price: $399.00
- + Warranty: 3 years
- - Storage Capacity: 480 GB vs 1 TB
$499.98
- + Storage Capacity: 1 TB
- - Price: $499.98 vs $399.00
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) or GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB)?
Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price and warranty.
What is the biggest difference between Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) and GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB)?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) lists $399.00, while GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) lists $499.98.
Which one looks better on price?
Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) is listed at $399.00, while GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) is listed at $499.98. Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) (better spec).
Who should buy Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB)?
Choose Beelink EQR5 (5500U 16GB + 480GB) if your priority is price and warranty and that matters more than storage capacity.
Who should buy GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB)?
Choose GMKtec NucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB) if your priority is storage capacity and that matters more than price.
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