The mini PC that changed what homelab hardware looks like. Dual 10GbE SFP+ and dual 2.5GbE onboard, three NVMe slots, a PCIe x16 slot at x8 electrical, and a 12th or 13th generation mobile Core processor. Idles near 15 watts and fits on a shelf. The main tradeoff is thermals under sustained load.
Across 2 listings tracked in the last three days, the median total cost in USD including shipping is $665, and the lowest is $460. RackSniper flags a listing once it falls at or below 70 percent of the trailing 30 day median, which for this product means roughly $465 or less. Condition and configuration vary widely on used enterprise hardware, so treat the median as a reference point rather than a target.
| 1 | MINISFORUM MS-01 Barebones i9-12900H , 1TB NVMe Mini PC Server 10Gbps No RAM Used | $460 |
| 2 | Minisforum MF-MS-01-S1390 MS-01 Workstation Barebone Core i9-13900H Used | $871 |