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MINISFORUM MS-A1 Mini Workstation Mini Barebone Pc, DDR5/4xM.2 NVMe SSD, Du

Minisforum MS-A1

$366.00307% above typicalTypically sells ~$90.00Free shipping (to US)

307% above typical · Typically sells ~$90.00

Bare unit: the price reflects an empty chassis (no CPU/RAM)

Fit 50Value 31
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US · First seen 4 hours ago · Checked 22 minutes ago

100% · 223

Price historyMinisforum MS-A1 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 18: $385.00 (7 listings)Jun 19: $385.00 (7 listings)Jun 20: $439.99 (5 listings)Jun 21: $445.00 (4 listings)Jun 22: $450.00 (3 listings)Jun 23: $450.00 (3 listings)Jun 24: $899.50 (2 listings)Jun 25: $899.50 (2 listings)Jun 26: $899.50 (2 listings)Jun 27: $899.50 (2 listings)Jun 28: $1,349.00 (1 listing)Jun 29: $1,349.00 (1 listing)Jun 30: $1,349.00 (1 listing)Jul 1: $1,349.00 (1 listing)Jul 2: $1,349.00 (1 listing)Jul 3: $1,349.00 (1 listing)
2026-06-18$385.00–$1,349.00 · asking median2026-07-03

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Full price history, specs & configurations

Installed Hardware

Barebones, ships without CPU, RAM, or drives.

Condition
New

Needs ~$64.00 more to run

This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 16 GB RAM ~$64.00.

All-in ≈ $430.00 (listing + parts). Estimate for a minimal config (1 CPU · 16 GB RAM · boot SSD) priced from typical used-market component costs, verify against this exact unit.

Upgrade Headroom

CPU1-socket platform

Platform: Minisforum MS-A1 (Ryzen 7000/8000 (AM5))

Form factor
mini
CPU socket
AM5 × 1
RAM max
96 GB DDR5 · SODIMM
DIMM slots
2 (SODIMM)
Noise tier
1/5, Whisper (<35 dB)
Idle power
12W · ~$13/yr · ~$38/3yr to run (idle @ )
PCIe
Gen 4 · 1 slots
Max PSU
120W
Released
2024

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$90.0020

Fit = suits your use case · Value = fit per dollar · Deal = price vs typical market.

Outlook · Current generation, Still depreciating. Used prices typically fall fastest in the first few years.

Price context

At $366.00, this listing is 307% above the typical sold price (~$90.00), and 63% below the typical asking price (~$999.03 across 12 live MS-A1 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).