Minisforum MS-S1 Max Review - WHO IS THIS FOR???

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Vieo Chapters
00:00 NEED vs DEMAND
00:18 Minisforum S1 Max overview
01:15 Specs – CPU, GPU, memory, ports
01:58 Who is this for?
02:22 Price and market position
02:57 Compared with earlier Minisforum systems
03:26 Design and size considerations
04:20 Cooling system explained
05:32 PSU and base cooling layout
05:57 M.2 slot placement concerns
07:02 PCIe slot details
07:34 Connectivity – ports and features
08:12 USB4 v2 future proofing
08:53 Dual 10GbE copper ports
10:04 Network performance tests
10:54 Wi-Fi 7 performance
11:37 Connectivity summary
11:57 Benchmarking setup
12:44 BIOS features and controls
13:45 Thermal tests – idle vs load
15:14 Cooling effectiveness
16:21 Noise levels tested
17:20 Fan noise under heavy load
18:08 Power use – idle, CPU, GPU
19:48 GPU stress power draw
20:16 Benchmark results – PCMark
21:15 More GPU benchmarks
22:34 Mid-range gaming performance
23:29 Night Raid integrated GPU test
23:55 AI testing skipped (for now)
25:00 Price vs market expectations
25:22 Minisforum evolution
26:11 Cooling performance reviewed
26:31 Power efficiency observations
26:57 USB4 and 10GbE evaluation

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