Minisforum AI Mini PC Ultra 9 M1 Pro
Combining an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with an integrated Arc 140T GPU delivering 77 TOPS, this compact system achieves 99 total platform TOPS for local AI workloads. Its OCuLink port enables external GPU expansion, while dual USB4, quad display support up to three 8K screens, and a built-in speaker and noise-cancelling microphone array add practical versatility. This mini PC is best for developers and data scientists needing a small-footprint AI inference and multitasking workstation.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel Arc 140T GPU
form factor mini
psu w 120
OS OS
63 Overall Score
Price £0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong cpu (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong storage (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong port (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Arc 140T GPU |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 120 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DP1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN |
System
| OS | OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Minisforum AI Mini PC Ultra 9 M1 Pro | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP Omen GT22 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 8096 | 2048 | 4000 | 8000 |
| GPU | Intel Arc 140T GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 120 | 1200 | - | 850 | 240 | 850 |
| OS | OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minisforum AI Mini PC Ultra 9 M1 Pro | 76 | 52.7 | 82.3 | 71.2 | 72.3 | 11.7 | 28.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.7 | 87.5 | 96.6 | 91.8 | 96.5 | 70.6 | 82.2 |
| HP Omen GT22 Compare | 97.7 | 87.5 | 95.5 | 98.1 | 99.3 | 70.6 | 86.1 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 77.1 | 94.2 | 97.5 | 91.4 | 38.2 | 73.7 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95 | 98.7 | 87.4 | 97.9 | 38.2 | 82.2 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.1 | 80.9 | 96.6 | 86.6 | 99.2 | 11.7 | 95.3 |
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