A 128GB AMD Ryzen AI Mini PC is Here

We tested a mini PC with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor. We added 128GB of RAM to make an awesome compact system for virtualization or even running larger AI models like deep seek-r1 70b and llama3.3 70b. STH Main Site Article: https://www.servethehome.com/acemagic-f3a-an-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-mini-pc-with-up-to-128gb-of-ram/ Substack: https://axautikgroupllc.substack.com/ STH Top 5 Weekly Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/dryM09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Become a STH YT Member and Support Us ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Join STH YouTube membership to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv6J_jJa8GJqFwQNgNrMuww/join Professional Users Substack: https://axautikgroupllc.substack.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find The Unit We Purchased Note we may earn a small commission if you use these links to purchase a product through them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 128GB Crucial Kit (Amazon Affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3F42Voz 96GB Crucial Kit (Amazon Affiliate link): https://amzn.to/4bx5haf STH Merch on Spring: https://the-sth-merch-shop.myteespring.co/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find STH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServeTheHome Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/servethehome-com/ Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ServeTheHome/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servethehome/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Other STH Content Mentioned in this Video ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Beelink SER9: https://youtu.be/rJhFfkjfOOI - Beelink SER8: https://youtu.be/fUKLwUteh5Y - ASRock NUC: https://youtu.be/wQZ8oIU8leQ - ASRI NUC BOX-155H: https://youtu.be/0D0lGSf4ttY - Apple Mac Mini M4: https://youtu.be/05_eD3cnyHM - Ultimate 2.5GbE Switch Guide: https://www.servethehome.com/the-ultimate-cheap-2-5gbe-switch-mega-round-up-buyers-guide-qnap-netgear-hasivo-mokerlink-trendnet-zyxel-tp-link/ - 2.5GbE Switch Mega-Round-up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pYQvEX9Ct0 - Minisforum MS-01: https://youtu.be/d3j4aEAZR7w - Intel C3758 Fanless 10GbE Server: https://youtu.be/AKUTzjA1grE - CWWK Fanless Desktop System: https://youtu.be/mZBmgRgY2bc - New 8x 2.5Gbe and 4x 2.5GbE and 2x 10GbE Firewalls: https://youtu.be/kCDEb94bnQU - R86S Pro Review - https://youtu.be/azU5kpxyu1s - R86S Review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-YLy-RRZnM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Introduction 01:27 External Hardware Overview 03:48 Internal Hardware Overview 05:20 Pricing and Why Barebones 07:58 Performance of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 370 HX Compared to the Beelink SER9 with LPDDR5X 11:33 Running big AI models locally with 128GB RAM like Deepseek-R1 70b 12:42 Power Consumption and Noise 14:28 Key Lessons Learned, Quality and AI 17:28 Wrap-up