Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Beelink - SER9 HX 370 | HP - Z2 Mini G1a |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| TDP | 65 W | 120 W |
| Volume | 0.9 L | 2.7 L |
| Thunderbolt | false | true |
Between the SER9 HX 370 and Z2 Mini G1a, the SER9 HX 370 comes out ahead in tdp / volume, while the Z2 Mini G1a wins on ram / thunderbolt. Overall, the SER9 HX 370 scores 70.4 and the Z2 Mini G1a scores 60.1 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The SER9 HX 370 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 10.3 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the SER9 HX 370 if you care most about tdp / volume. The biggest gaps in its favor are tdp, volume. The single most decisive one: TDP — 55.00 W less. 65 vs 120.
Pick the Z2 Mini G1a if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. Its strongest claims are ram, thunderbolt. The single most decisive one: RAM — 100.00% more. 64 GB vs 32 GB.
Both ship with comparable storage, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the SER9 HX 370 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Which should you buy: Beelink - SER9 HX 370 or HP - Z2 Mini G1a?
Beelink - SER9 HX 370 leads the current Mars Score by 10.3 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare ram, volume, tdp against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Beelink - SER9 HX 370 if…
Beelink - SER9 HX 370 has the measurable edge on tdp w, volume l.
Choose HP - Z2 Mini G1a if…
HP - Z2 Mini G1a has the measurable edge on ram gb, has thunderbolt.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Beelink - SER9 HX 370 wins
- ▲TDP — 55.00 W less. 65 vs 120.
- ▲Volume — 1.80 L less. 0.9 vs 2.7.
Why HP - Z2 Mini G1a wins
- ▲RAM — 100.00% more. 64 GB vs 32 GB.
- ▲Has Thunderbolt.
Spec comparison
Core
Form & I/O
| Spec | Beelink - SER9 HX 370 | HP - Z2 Mini G1a |
|---|---|---|
| Volume | 0.9 Llead | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 0.85 kglead | 1.99 kg |
| TDPⓘ | 65 Wlead | 120 W |
| USB ports | 6 | 6 |
| Thunderboltⓘ | false | truelead |