Beelink SER10 Max vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

Silver Beelink SER10 Max mini PC viewed from the front
Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny standing vertically, viewed from the front-left
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Beelink SER10 Max

32GB DDR5 and 1TB SSD

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Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 Opal SSD, Windows 11 Pro

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1Is it fast for normal work?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Geekbench 6 uplift 7.39 %
  • Cinebench 2024 uplift 5.5 %
  • Business configuration Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Geekbench 6 uplift Not available
  • Cinebench 2024 uplift Not available
  • Business configuration 20 cores / 32GB

2Can it handle sustained work?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Python multi-core test 28.9 s
  • .NET compilation 90.9 s
  • Cinebench 2024 multi-core Not available
  • Exact sustained limit unknown Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Python multi-core test Not available
  • .NET compilation Not available
  • Cinebench 2024 multi-core 1244 points
  • Exact sustained limit unknown Not independently tested

3Can it game?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • 3DMark Time Spy 4221 points
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 65 fps
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart 82 fps
  • Integrated graphics Not available
  • PCIe expansion caveat Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • 3DMark Time Spy Not available
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 Not available
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Not available
  • Integrated graphics Integrated Intel Graphics
  • PCIe expansion caveat Low-profile PCIe x8

4Is it loud or hot?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Load-noise assessment
  • Cinebench load noise Not available
  • Reviewer conclusion Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Load-noise assessment Not available
  • Cinebench load noise 43 dB(A)
  • Reviewer conclusion Load fan criticized

5How much electricity does it use?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Idle wall power 8 W
  • Performance-mode power increase 17 W
  • Full-load wall power Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Idle wall power 6 W
  • Performance-mode power increase Not available
  • Full-load wall power 123 W

6Can I upgrade and connect everything?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Memory is upgradeable Yes
  • Tested configuration
  • Memory and storage 5600 MT/s
  • Wi-Fi range check 12 m
  • Native I/O Not available
  • Service documentation Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Memory is upgradeable Yes
  • Tested configuration Not available
  • Memory and storage 2 SO-DIMM / 3 M.2
  • Wi-Fi range check Not available
  • Native I/O 7 USB / GbE / Wi-Fi 6E
  • Service documentation Official service guides

7Is it good value?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Manufacturer list price $1,599
  • Exact-SKU price Not available
  • Amazon availability Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Manufacturer list price Not available
  • Exact-SKU price $2,376.36
  • Amazon availability No exact ASIN verified

8Will it be dependable?

Beelink SER10 Max

  • Hardware warranty 3 years
  • Onsite warranty Not available
  • Business security Not available
  • No long-term exact-unit record Not available

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Hardware warranty Not available
  • Onsite warranty 1-year onsite
  • Business security vPro / dTPM 2.0
  • No long-term exact-unit record Long-term data unavailable

References

  1. Lenovo. ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Intel) - 13AC002JUS. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: 13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T vPro, integrated Intel Graphics, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 TLC Opal SSD, Windows 11 Pro, AX211 Wi-Fi 6E, 135W adapter

    Disclosure: Manufacturer exact-SKU specifications, live US price, warranty, and official product gallery. Manufacturer performance claims are not treated as measurements.

  2. Lenovo PSREF. ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Product Specifications Reference. Product page. . Accessed .

    Configuration: M90q Gen 6 family specification covering Core Ultra 200 desktop processors, integrated or optional Arc A310 graphics, two SO-DIMMs, three M.2 SSDs, and optional rear modules

    Disclosure: Manufacturer family specification. Optional features are not attributed to 13AC002JUS unless the exact-SKU page confirms them.

  3. ComputerBase. Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 im Test: Lenovos Mini-PC für Desktop-CPUs ist schnell und flexibel. Product page. . Accessed .

    Configuration: M90q Gen 6 Tiny with Core Ultra 5 245, 32GB DDR5-5600, 135W adapter, Windows 11; exact storage model not used here

    Disclosure: Lenovo loaned the review unit. ComputerBase states that Lenovo had no influence, there was no publication obligation or NDA, and the article contains marked affiliate links.

  4. Lenovo Support. Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkCentre M70q Gen 6 and ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: M70q Gen 6 and M90q Gen 6 service procedures and replaceable components

    Disclosure: Manufacturer service manual used only for repairability and component-access documentation.

  5. Newegg / Lenovo storefront. Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny Desktop 13AC002JUS. Product page. . Accessed .

    Configuration: 13AC002JUS: Core Ultra 7 265T vPro, 32GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe 4.0 TLC Opal SSD, integrated graphics, Windows 11 Pro

    Disclosure: Exact-SKU US price and configuration check. The listing was sold and shipped by Lenovo and had no customer reviews when checked.

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Specification differences

Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications

Higher listed specifications for Beelink SER10 Max

  • Uses a smaller 0.81 liter enclosure
  • Has a manufacturer list price about $777 lower

Higher listed specifications for Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)

  • Provides 3 storage slots versus 2

Verified specifications

Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status

Processor

SpecificationSER10 MaxThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
CPUAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Intel Core Ultra 7 265T with vPro
Cores / threads12 / 2420 / 20
Processor default TDP28 W35 W
Integrated graphicsRadeon 890MIntegrated Intel Graphics

Memory and storage

SpecificationSER10 MaxThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Memory typeDDR5-5600 SODIMMDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM
Maximum memoryNot published64 GB
Upgradeable memoryYesYes
Storage slots23

Connectivity

SpecificationSER10 MaxThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Ethernet10GbEIntel I219-LM Gigabit Ethernet with Wake-on-LAN
WirelessWi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 with vPro and Bluetooth 5.3
USB4YesNo
ThunderboltNoNo

Size and price

SpecificationSER10 MaxThinkCentre M90q Gen 6 Tiny (Core Ultra 7 265T)
Enclosure volume0.81 liters1.19 liters
List price$1,599$2,376
Product classPerformance mini PCManaged office fleets and compact systems that need unusually broad internal expansion