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Beelink has launched its upgraded GTR9 Pro mini PC for the global market, and it is clearly aimed at users who want workstation-class performance without the size of a traditional desktop tower. With a compact aluminum chassis, AMD’s high-end Ryzen AI Max+ 495 processor, and up to 192GB of ultra-fast memory, this small-form-factor PC is built for demanding workloads such as content creation, AI tasks, software development, virtualization, and multi-display productivity.

The Beelink GTR9 Pro has a design that may look familiar to fans of compact premium desktops. Its square aluminum body measures 180 × 180 × 90.8 mm and weighs around 2.34 kg, making it small enough to fit neatly on a desk while still packing serious hardware inside.

At the heart of the system is the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 495, a powerful processor featuring 16 Zen 5 CPU cores and 32 threads. It can boost up to 5.2 GHz and includes 64MB of L3 cache, with 80MB of combined L2 and L3 cache. This makes the GTR9 Pro a strong option for users who need heavy multitasking performance, fast compile times, smooth media production, or efficient handling of complex professional applications.

Graphics are handled by the integrated Radeon 8065S GPU, which includes 40 RDNA 3.5 compute units, equal to 2,560 stream processors. While this is not a traditional dedicated graphics card setup, the integrated graphics solution is significantly more capable than typical mini PC graphics and should be well suited for high-resolution displays, creative workloads, GPU-accelerated applications, and lighter gaming.

One of the standout features of the Beelink GTR9 Pro is its memory configuration. Buyers can choose between 128GB and 192GB of LPDDR5X-8533 unified memory. This large memory capacity gives the compact desktop an advantage in memory-heavy tasks such as running virtual machines, editing large media projects, working with massive datasets, or using AI-related software.

However, there is one important detail to note: the memory is soldered to the motherboard. That means it cannot be upgraded later, so buyers should choose the configuration that best matches their long-term needs.

Storage options are more flexible. The GTR9 Pro includes two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots, and each slot can support SSDs with capacities of up to 8TB. Beelink offers ready-to-use configurations with either 2TB or 4TB of SSD storage, but users who need more space have room to expand.

Connectivity is another major strength of this mini workstation. The GTR9 Pro includes two 10GbE Ethernet ports, making it a strong choice for users working with high-speed local networks, network-attached storage, server environments, or large file transfers. It also features two USB4 ports with speeds of up to 40Gbps, giving users fast connections for external storage, docks, displays, and other high-performance accessories.

For display output, the system includes HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.1, with support for up to four connected displays. This makes it useful for productivity-focused setups, financial workstations, video editing bays, coding environments, or any workflow that benefits from multiple screens.

Wireless connectivity is handled by a MediaTek MT7925 card, bringing Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 support. That gives the GTR9 Pro modern wireless performance for faster networking, lower latency, and improved device connectivity when used with compatible routers and accessories.

To keep the powerful hardware under control, Beelink has equipped the GTR9 Pro with a dual-fan cooling system combined with a vapor chamber. This cooling setup is designed to help the compact desktop sustain high performance under load. The system also includes a built-in 230W power supply, while Beelink advertises an operating mode of up to 140W.

Additional features include a four-microphone array, dual speakers, and a fingerprint reader. These additions make the GTR9 Pro more practical as an all-in-one desktop solution, especially for video calls, office use, and secure logins.

The Beelink GTR9 Pro ships with Windows 11 Pro and includes a three-year warranty.

Pricing places this machine firmly in premium workstation territory. The top-end model with 192GB of memory and a 4TB SSD is listed at $7,799. A version with 192GB of memory and a 2TB SSD costs $7,399. The more affordable configuration, featuring 128GB of memory and a 2TB SSD, is priced at $4,799.

With its 16-core Ryzen AI Max+ 495 processor, huge memory options, dual 10GbE networking, USB4 connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, and compact aluminum build, the Beelink GTR9 Pro is not an ordinary mini PC. It is a high-performance compact workstation designed for professionals and power users who need serious computing power in a small footprint.