Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Beelink - SER9 HX 370 | Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 180 W |
| Storage | 1024 GB | 512 GB |
| RAM | 32 GB | 36 GB |
| Volume | 0.9 L | 3.7 L |
| Thunderbolt | false | true |
Between the SER9 HX 370 and Mac Studio M4 Max, the SER9 HX 370 comes out ahead in tdp / storage, while the Mac Studio M4 Max wins on ram / thunderbolt. Overall, the SER9 HX 370 scores 70.4 and the Mac Studio M4 Max scores 47.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The SER9 HX 370 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 23.1 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 / storage. The biggest gaps in its favor are tdp, storage, volume. The single most decisive one: TDP — 115.00 W less. 65 vs 180.
Pick the Mac Studio M4 Max 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 — 12.50% more. 36 GB vs 32 GB.
There are no meaningful ties on the headline specs — every popular-comparison metric has a winner.
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 Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max?
Beelink - SER9 HX 370 leads the current Mars Score by 23.1 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare ram, storage, 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, storage gb, volume l.
Choose Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max if…
Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max 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 — 115.00 W less. 65 vs 180.
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 1024 GB vs 512 GB.
- ▲Volume — 2.80 L less. 0.9 vs 3.7.
Why Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max wins
- ▲RAM — 12.50% more. 36 GB vs 32 GB.
- ▲Has Thunderbolt.
Spec comparison
Core
Form & I/O
| Spec | Beelink - SER9 HX 370 | Apple - Mac Studio M4 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Volume | 0.9 Llead | 3.7 L |
| Weight | 0.85 kglead | 2.74 kg |
| TDPⓘ | 65 Wlead | 180 W |
| USB ports | 6 | 6 |
| Thunderboltⓘ | false | truelead |