Which mini PC with expandable storage offers the best performance for the price?
This page compares 6 mini PCs with verified specifications and prices. Top options include MINISFORUM NAB9S, Acemagic AM18, Beelink SER7 Ryzen 7 7840HS. Prices range from £160 to £10,219,345. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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MINISFORUM NAB9S
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£317.21 ≈ | up to 32GB DDR4 | up to 4TB | Intel Core i9-13900HK | 1 x M.2 2280 NVMe SSD slot and 1 x 2.5-inch SATA HDD slot | 127 x 127.5 x 54.7 mm | 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A and 3 x USB 3.2 Type-C | Windows 11 |
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The MINISFORUM NAB9S is a compact mini PC powered by a 14-core Intel Core i9-13900HK processor, with support for up to 32GB of DDR4 memory and dual storage drives. Its multiple USB ports, dual 2.5GbE LAN ports, and four-display support suit demanding office, multitasking, networking, and workstation use. ★ Ideal forIt offers strong performance for the price with a 14-core Core i9-13900HK, support for up to 32GB DDR4 RAM, and both M.2 NVMe and 2.5-inch SATA storage expansion.
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Acemagic AM18
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£258.05 ≈ | 16GB DDR5 5600MHz | 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS | 2 M.2 2280 NVMe slots | 133.5 x 132 x 55mm | 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 2 USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 USB4 Type-C, 1 Type-C input | Windows 11 |
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The Acemagic AM18 combines an AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS processor with 16GB DDR5 memory, Radeon 760M graphics, and a 512GB NVMe SSD. Its dual M.2 storage slots, USB4 connectivity, dual 2.5Gbps Ethernet, and OCuLink support suit home offices, creators, multitaskers, and gaming users who want upgrade flexibility. ★ Ideal forIt suits buyers seeking the best performance for the price because its Ryzen 5 7640HS, Radeon 760M graphics, USB4, OCuLink, and two M.2 NVMe slots provide strong performance and unusually flexible storage and graphics expansion at a sale price of 349.00 GBP.
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Beelink SER7 Ryzen 7 7840HS
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£10219344.94 ≈ | 32GB DDR5 SO-DIMM 5600MHz | 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD slots | 126 x 113 x 49mm | 2 x USB4, 1 x USB-C 3.2, 1 x USB 3.2, 2 x USB 2.0 | Windows 11 Pro |
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The Beelink SER7 combines an 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor with 32GB of DDR5 memory, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and integrated Radeon 780M graphics. Its dual M.2 storage slots, USB4 connectivity, and compact design suit demanding productivity, creative work, multitasking, and light gaming. ★ Ideal forIt offers strong performance for the price through its Ryzen 7 7840HS, 32GB DDR5 RAM, Radeon 780M graphics, and two expandable M.2 PCIe 4.0 storage slots. |
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ZOTAC ZBOX CI337 nano ZBOX-CI337NANO-U
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£160.44 ≈ | No RAM | No storage | Intel Processor N100 | 1 x 2.5in SATA HDD/SSD bay, 1 x M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x1/SATA SSD slot | 5.31 x 4.99 x 2.24 in | 4 x USB 3.2, including 1 x USB-C | No operating system |
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This fanless barebones mini PC uses an Intel N100 processor and supports up to 16GB of DDR5-4800 memory. It has dual expandable storage options, Wi-Fi 6, dual Gigabit Ethernet, and support for up to three displays, making it suitable for quiet home, office, digital signage, and media-center use. ★ Ideal forIt suits buyers seeking the best performance for the price among mini PCs with expandable storage because its efficient quad-core Intel N100, silent fanless design, and combination of 2.5in SATA and M.2 storage slots provide strong everyday performance and upgrade flexibility at a relatively low barebone price. |
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Beelink EQR6, AMD Ryzen 5 6600U, 24GB RAM, 512GB SSD
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£324.60 ≈ | 24GB LPDDR5 | 512GB | AMD Ryzen 5 6600U | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD slots | 126 x 113 x 45.5mm | 3 x USB 3.2, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB-C | Windows 11 Pro |
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The Beelink EQR6 combines an AMD Ryzen 5 6600U processor with 24GB of LPDDR5 memory and fast NVMe storage in a compact chassis. Its dual M.2 storage slots, multiple USB ports, dual HDMI output, and Windows 11 Pro make it suitable for productivity, home-office use, media playback, and light gaming. ★ Ideal forIt suits buyers seeking the best performance for the price because the 6-core Ryzen 5 6600U, 24GB LPDDR5 RAM, Radeon 660M graphics, and two expandable M.2 PCIe 4.0 storage slots provide strong everyday performance and upgrade flexibility. |
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ACEMAGIC K1, Intel Core i5-12600H, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD
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£272.84 ≈ | 16GB DDR4 2666MHz | 512GB M.2 2280 SATA SSD | Intel Core i5-12600H | 2 M.2 2280 slots | 128.2 x 128.2 x 41mm | 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C | Windows 11 Pro |
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This compact mini PC combines a 12-core Intel Core i5-12600H processor with 16GB DDR4 RAM, a 512GB SSD, and support for three 4K displays. Its dual M.2 storage slots and two SO-DIMM RAM slots make it suitable for office work, multitasking, home labs, and users planning future upgrades. ★ Ideal forIt suits buyers seeking the best performance for the price because the 12-core Intel Core i5-12600H delivers strong multitasking performance while two M.2 2280 slots allow storage expansion up to 4TB.
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