Comparison

Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC) vs SurfThing SG3-5702

A side-by-side look at how the Beelink Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC) and SurfThing SurfThing SG3-5702 compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.

Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)
Mid-tierBeelink
Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)$999

Top of the mini-PC tier. Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 + Radeon 890M iGPU. 1080p sim play without a tower footprint.

SurfThing SG3-5702
Mid-tierSurfThing
SurfThing SG3-5702$2,999

Pre-built for sim use. Sim-tuned Windows config, optional software preinstall, single-vendor support. The 'plug it in and play' path.

Specifications

The numbers, lined up.

Hardware

  • CPU
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
    SurfThing SG3-5702Intel Core Ultra 7 / AMD Ryzen 7
  • GPU
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)Integrated Radeon 890M (RDNA 3.5, 16 CU)
    SurfThing SG3-5702NVIDIA RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7
  • RAM
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)32GB LPDDR5X
    SurfThing SG3-570232GB DDR5
  • Storage
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)1TB NVMe
    SurfThing SG3-57021TB NVMe
  • Form Factor
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)Mini PC
    SurfThing SG3-5702Mid-tower
  • Pre-Built
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)Yes
    SurfThing SG3-5702

Software

  • Sim Tuning
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)
    SurfThing SG3-5702Windows preconfigured; optional software preinstall
  • OS
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)
    SurfThing SG3-5702Windows 11 Pro

Support

  • Warranty
    Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)
    SurfThing SG3-5702Sim-specialty support (specifics via SurfThing)

Who each one is better for

Honest persona fit, side by side.

Better for Beelink SER9 Pro (Mini PC)

  • Space-Constrained

    Mini PC footprint with the strongest iGPU available in the class. Hides behind a monitor or projector; no tower commitment.

  • Recreational Player

    1080p sim play with serious headroom, including light gaming when the room isn't being used for golf. The mini-PC pick when the SER8's 780M isn't enough.

Better for SurfThing SG3-5702

  • Showroom

    Sim-tested configuration, restrained case, single-vendor support. The premium pre-built whose support story complements a $25K+ build.

Both fit

  • Family Setup

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