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Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) vs Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)

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Updated September 2026
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2026 verdict
The Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB) takes memory type, memory capacity and storage over the Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB), which keeps only the price advantage.
The IT15 runs a Core Ultra 9 285H with Arc 140T graphics, 32 GB of dual-channel DDR5 expandable to 128 GB, and a 1 TB Gen4 NVMe SSD alongside spare M.2 SATA and 2.5-inch bays, with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 2.5G Ethernet, two USB4 Type-C ports, an SD 4.0 reader and a 3-year warranty. The Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) is the entry-level option: Intel N95, 8 GB of single-channel DDR4, a 480 GB SSD, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2 and dual HDMI, in a smaller and much cheaper package. Both ship with Windows 11 Pro. Buy the Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB) for a current-generation compact workstation, and the Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) for the lowest entry price.
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FeatureBeelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)Winner
Price$289.00$1199.00Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)
Rating4.54.4Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)
Memory Capacity8 GB32 GBGeekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)
Storage Capacity480 GB1 TBGeekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)
CPU ModelIntel N95Intel Core Ultra 9 285HDifferent strengths
Memory ConfigurationSingle-channelDual-channelDifferent strengths
GPU ModelIntel UHD Graphics (16 EUs)Intel Arc 140T GPUDifferent strengths

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) or Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)?

The Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB) wins overall with a Core Ultra 9 285H, 32 GB of DDR5 expandable to 128 GB, 1 TB of Gen4 storage, Wi-Fi 7 and USB4, plus a 3-year warranty. The Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) is far cheaper and much more modest.

What is the biggest difference between the Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) and the Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)?

Generation and headroom. The IT15 uses current Core Ultra silicon with Arc 140T graphics, DDR5 memory and Wi-Fi 7, and supports up to 128 GB. The Mini S12 runs an Intel N95 with 8 GB of DDR4, Wi-Fi 5 and a 16 GB ceiling.

Which one can hold more drives?

The Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB), which combines a 1 TB Gen4 NVMe SSD with an M.2 2242 SATA slot and a 2.5-inch SATA bay. The Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) has two M.2 slots but no SATA bay.

Who should buy the Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB)?

Buy the Geekom IT15 (32GB + 1TB) if you want a current-generation compact desktop: Core Ultra 9 285H with Arc 140T graphics, 32 GB of DDR5, Wi-Fi 7, USB4, expandable storage and a 3-year warranty.

Who should buy the Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB)?

Buy the Beelink Mini S12 (N95 8GB + 480GB) if you want a very cheap, very small Windows 11 Pro box for light browsing, media playback or signage, with 2.5G Ethernet and dual HDMI outputs.

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