Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB) — Local LLM Performance

Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB) is a Mini PC running Windows or Linux, with 32 GB unified memory.

Specifications

Memory for models	32 GB unified
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s
Memory upgradeable	Yes
Chip	AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Architecture	Zen 5 + RDNA 3.5 "Strix Halo"
Form factor	Mini PC
Operating system	Windows or Linux
Released	2025
Llama 3.1 8B Q4_K_M	18–38 tok/s
Price	$859 (checked 2026-07-06)

Worth knowing before you buy

• Shares system memory with the iGPU, so the usable model budget is well below the nominal 32 GB.
• Memory bandwidth, not capacity, is the limit here — expect single-digit tokens/sec on large models.

Models on the Beelink SER9 32 GB

• Yi 1.5 Family — Yes, but it is tight
• VibeThinker — Yes — comfortably
• Aya 3B (Tiny Aya) — Yes — comfortably
• StarCoder 2 — Yes — comfortably
• SmolLM3 — Yes — comfortably
• SmolLM2 — Yes — comfortably
• Qwen3-Coder — Yes — comfortably
• Qwen3.8 — Yes
• Qwen 3.7 — Yes, but it is tight
• Qwen 3.6 — Yes, but it is tight
• Qwen 3.5 — Yes, but it is tight
• Qwen 3 — Yes, but it is tight
• Qwen 2.5 VL — Yes — comfortably
• Qwen 2.5 Family — Yes, but it is tight
• Poolside Laguna XS 2.1 — Yes, but it is tight
• Phi-4 Mini — Yes — comfortably
• Phi-4 Family — Yes — comfortably
• Phi 3.5 Family — Yes — comfortably
• OLMo 2 — Yes — comfortably
• Nemotron Cascade 2 — Yes
• Nemotron 70B — Yes
• Nemotron 3 Nano Omni — Yes
• Mistral Small 3.1 — Yes
• Mistral Small 3.2 — Yes
• Mistral Family — Yes
• Ministral — Yes — comfortably
• Ministral 3 — Yes — comfortably
• Magistral Small — Yes
• Llama 3.3 — Yes
• Llama 3.2 Vision — Yes — comfortably
• Llama 3.2 Family — Yes — comfortably
• Llama 3.1 Family — Yes — comfortably
• InternLM 3 — Yes — comfortably
• IBM Granite 4.0 — Yes, but it is tight
• IBM Granite 4.1 — Yes
• Granite 3.0 — Yes — comfortably
• GPT-OSS — Yes — comfortably
• GLM-4.7 / GLM-Z1 — Yes, but it is tight
• GLM-6 — Yes — comfortably
• GLM-5 / GLM-5.1 — Yes, but it is tight
• Gemma 4 — Yes
• Gemma 3n — Yes — comfortably
• Gemma 3 — Yes, but it is tight
• Gemma 2 Family — Yes — comfortably
• Falcon 3 — Yes — comfortably
• EXAONE 3.5 — Yes, but it is tight
• Devstral — Yes
• DeepSeek R1 — Yes, but it is tight
• Cosmos 3 — Yes — comfortably
• Command R Family — Yes
• Cogito v1 — Yes, but it is tight
• Codestral — Yes
• Bonsai 27B — Yes, but it is tight
• BitNet b1.58 — Yes — comfortably
• Aya Expanse — Yes

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