Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB vs Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB

For running models locally, priced in the UK. At 128k context the first runs 70 models fully in memory, the second 55.

In short

The Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB has more memory for models: 128 GB against 48 GB. At 128k context the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB runs 70 of the models we track fully in memory and the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB 55; only the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB holds Qwen 3.8 Flash Next. On the models both run fully in memory, the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB is about 1.3× as fast as the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB (estimated, median across models). In the UK the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB costs £3,332 at eBay and the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB £3,000 at eBay: the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB is £332 cheaper.

Updated . Speeds are estimates; how they are worked out.

Specifications

SpecBeelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GBMac mini M4 Pro 48GB
ChipRyzen AI Max+ 395 (Radeon 8060S)Apple M4 Pro (20-core GPU)
Memory bus256-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s273 GB/s
FP16 compute59.4 TFLOPS8.08 TFLOPS
SoftwareROCmMetal
Unified memory128 GB48 GB
GPU can use by default96 GB36 GB
GPU can use, tuned120 GB40 GB
Operating systemwindowsmacos
ProcessorRyzen AI Max+ 395M4 Pro 14-core
Storage2000 GB512 GB

What each runs

Estimated decode speed with the most precise quant that fits each one est.

ModelBeelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GBMac mini M4 Pro 48GB
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next3tok/sUD-Q3_K_XLwon't run
Qwen 3.8 27B4tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B8tok/sQ5_K_Mwon't run
Qwen 3.6 27B4tok/sQ8_06tok/sQ6_K
Qwen3 Coder Next11tok/sQ8_0won't run
gpt-oss 120B11tok/sMXFP4won't run
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B8tok/sQ5_K_Mwon't run
Gemma 4 31B3tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ6_K
Mistral Small 4 119B10tok/sQ6_Kwon't run
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B15tok/sQ8_020tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 27B4tok/sQ8_06tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 26B-A4B12tok/sQ8_015tok/sQ8_0
GLM 4.5 Air2tok/sQ4_K_Mwon't run
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B15tok/sQ8_021tok/sQ6_K
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B13tok/sQ8_0won't run
GLM 4.7 Flash7tok/sQ8_010tok/sQ6_K
Devstral Small 2 24B3tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B20tok/sUD-Q6_K_XL26tok/sUD-Q6_K_XL
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B20tok/sQ8_033tok/sQ5_K_M
gpt-oss 20B15tok/sMXFP419tok/sMXFP4
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B5tok/sQ8_07tok/sQ5_K_M
Qwen3 32B2tok/sQ8_0won't run
Gemma 4 12B9tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 9B10tok/sQ8_013tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 3 27B4tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ6_K
Mistral Small 3.2 24B3tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B2tok/sQ8_0won't run
Llama 3.3 70B2tok/sQ5_K_Mwon't run
Ministral 3 14B4tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 14B4tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B5tok/sQ8_06tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 8B5tok/sQ8_06tok/sQ8_0
Phi-4 14B3tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen 3.5 4B16tok/sQ8_020tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8B5tok/sQ8_07tok/sQ8_0
Granite 4.2 8B5tok/sQ8_06tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B12tok/sQ8_015tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B11tok/sQ8_014tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.1 8B6tok/sQ6_K8tok/sQ6_K
Qwen2.5 0.5B66tok/sQ8_083tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3.5 0.8B58tok/sQ8_073tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3.5 2B46tok/sQ5_K_M58tok/sQ5_K_M
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B25tok/sQ8_031tok/sQ8_0
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking18tok/sQ8_023tok/sQ8_0
Spark X2.5 4B18tok/smlx-4bit22tok/smlx-4bit
MiniCPM5 2B17tok/sQ8_021tok/sQ8_0
FrogNano 4B 260916tok/sQ8_020tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 2.6B13tok/sQ8_016tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 VL 3B13tok/sQ8_016tok/sQ8_0
Kimi VL A3B Thinking 250612tok/sQ8_015tok/sQ8_0
Kimi VL A3B12tok/smlx-8bit15tok/smlx-8bit
GLM 4 9B 041410tok/smlx-5bit13tok/smlx-5bit
granite vision 4.1 4b10tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
granite 4.2 3b10tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
GLM 4.6V Flash9tok/sQ8_012tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B9tok/sQ8_011tok/sQ8_0
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking8tok/smlx-8bit10tok/smlx-8bit
LFM2.5 24B A2B7tok/sQ8_08tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B6tok/sQ8_07tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 25125tok/sQ8_07tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3.8 27B OBLITERATED5tok/smlx-4bit6tok/smlx-4bit
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B3tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ5_K_M
Devstral Small 25073tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
Magistral Small 25063tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
Magistral Small 25073tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
Magistral Small 25093tok/sQ8_05tok/sQ4_K_M
GLM 4.5V3tok/sQ4_K_Mwon't run
GLM 4.6V3tok/sQ4_K_Mwon't run
granite 4.2 30b2tok/sQ8_0won't run
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B2tok/sQ5_K_Mwon't run
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon't runwon't run
GLM 5.3 Flashwon't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.7won't runwon't run
DeepSeek R1won't runwon't run
DeepSeek R1 0528won't runwon't run
DeepSeek R1 Zerowon't runwon't run
DeepSeek V3 0324won't runwon't run
DeepSeek V3.1won't runwon't run
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminuswon't runwon't run
DeepSeek V3.2won't runwon't run
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731won't runwon't run
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Expwon't runwon't run
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512won't runwon't run
GLM 4.6won't runwon't run
GLM 4.7won't runwon't run
GLM 5won't runwon't run
GLM 5.1won't runwon't run
GLM 5.2won't runwon't run
GLM 5.3won't runwon't run
Kimi Dev 72Bwon't runwon't run
Kimi K2won't runwon't run
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905won't runwon't run
Kimi K2 Thinkingwon't runwon't run
Kimi K2.5won't runwon't run
MiniMax M2won't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.1won't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.5won't runwon't run
MiniMax M3won't runwon't run
Mistral Medium 3.5 128Bwon't runwon't run

Questions

Which is better for local AI, the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB or the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB?
Choose the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB to run bigger models. Choose the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB for speed. Choose the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB to spend less.
Which can run bigger models, the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB or the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB?
At 128k context the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB runs 70 of the models we track fully in memory and the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB 55; only the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB holds Qwen 3.8 Flash Next.
Which is faster for local AI, the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB or the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB?
On the models both run fully in memory, the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB is about 1.3× as fast as the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB (estimated, median across models).
What is the price difference between the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB and the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB?
In the UK the Beelink GTR9 Pro Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB costs £3,332 at eBay and the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB £3,000 at eBay: the Mac mini M4 Pro 48GB is £332 cheaper.

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