Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Beelink site.
2026 verdict
In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) over Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB), driven by memory type, memory speed, and memory capacity.
Its biggest wins come from memory type, memory speed, and memory capacity, and storage capacity adds more confidence to the verdict. Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) can still be the right pick, but only if price outweighs the wider strengths of Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB). As a general recommendation, Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) comes out on top.
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| Feature | Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) | Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $269.00 | $1149.00 | Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 | Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) |
| Memory Speed | 2400 MT/s | 5600 MT/s | Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) |
| Memory Capacity | 16 GB | 64 GB | Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB | 1 TB | Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) |
| CPU Model | AMD Ryzen 3 3200U | AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 | Different strengths |
| Memory Configuration | Dual-slot | Dual-channel | Different strengths |
| GPU Model | AMD Radeon Vega 3 | AMD Radeon 780M (12 CUs) | Different strengths |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | Tie |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | Tie |
10% OFF
$269.00
$299.00
- + Price: $269.00
- - Memory Type: DDR4 vs DDR5
- - Memory Speed: 2400 MT/s vs 5600 MT/s
Winner
$1149.00
- + Memory Type: DDR5
- + Memory Speed: 5600 MT/s
- + Memory Capacity: 64 GB
- - Price: $1149.00 vs $269.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) or Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?
Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for memory type, memory speed, and memory capacity.
What is the biggest difference between Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) and Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) lists $269.00, while Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) lists $1149.00.
Which one looks better on price?
Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) is listed at $269.00, while Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) is listed at $1149.00. Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) (better spec).
Who should buy Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB)?
Choose Beelink SER3 (16GB + 500GB) if your priority is price and that matters more than memory type.
Who should buy Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)?
Choose Beelink SER9 Max (64GB + 1TB) if your priority is memory type and memory speed and that matters more than price.
Full comparison table
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- 41 specs compared
- 38 filters
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$2099.00
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$949.99
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$2599.00
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$339.00
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$1100.84
GeekomIT13 2026 Edition (Ultra 7 32GB + 1TB)
$1399.00
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$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
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$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
GMKtecNucBox M2 Pro S (16GB + 1TB)
$499.98
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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(219)$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)
$1299.00- Mini PCsBeelink
SER3 (16GB + 500GB)
4.4(480)10% OFF$299.00$269.00 - Mini PCsBeelink
SER5 Pro (16GB + 480GB)
4.6(37)$389.00 
Mini PCsBeelinkSER8 (32GB + 1TB)
4.4(4)$939.00
Mini PCsBeelinkSER9 Max (64GB + 1TB)
4.4(172)$1149.00- Mini PCsBeelink
SER9 Pro (24GB + 1TB)
4.8(7)$689.00