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Acer VN1502G I3 1315U NUC vs MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 23identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has 4 more processor threads than the Acer VN1502G I3 1315U NUC (12 vs 8). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has 0.2 more Bluetooth version than the Acer VN1502G I3 1315U NUC (5.4 vs 5.2). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity than the Acer VN1502G I3 1315U NUC (5 vs 4). Only the Acer VN1502G I3 1315U NUC has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has built-in speaker(s).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:Intel
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD
  • Processor family
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor generation
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:Intel Core i3-13xxx
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
  • Processor model
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:i3-1315U
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:220
  • Processor threads
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:8
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:12
  • Supported storage drive types
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:SSD
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:HDD & SSD
  • On-board graphics card
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:Yes
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:No
  • On-board graphics card model
    • VN1502G I3 1315U NUC:Intel® UHD Graphics
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:Not available

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Comparison of VN1502G I3 1315U NUC, Cubi Z 8M-037BEU
105 specifications
Processor5 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core i3-13xxxAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor modelDiffersi3-1315U220
Processor cores66
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one10 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsNot available
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFP8
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 channels
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneNUCUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11aWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD RZ616
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.4
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125B
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers0.73L sized PCCube
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UL
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers65 W120 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers131 mm136 mm
DepthDiffers131 mm132 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm50.1 mm
WeightDiffers1.24 kg790 g
Package widthDiffers370 mm469 mm
Package depthDiffers490 mm221 mm
Package heightDiffers410 mm517 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source

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