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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS Kit NUC15JNK vs MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 19identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 10 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (20 vs 10). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 8 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (20 vs 12). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 0.8 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (5.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 7 on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU. Processor generation: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core Ultra 7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
    • 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 255HX
    • i5-1235U
  • Processor cores
    • 20
    • 10
  • Processor threads
    • 20
    • 12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5.2 GHz
    • 4.4 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • 8
    • 2
  • Efficient cores
    • 12
    • 8

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Processor11 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers255HXi5-1235U
Processor coresDiffers2010
Processor threadsDiffers2012
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers82
Efficient coresDiffers128
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nm
Processor cacheDiffers30 MB12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one15 W
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB64 GB
Internal memory installedKnown for oneNo
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5600 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR5-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,M.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2
Storage drives installedKnown for oneNo
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI Express
NVMeKnown for oneYes
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one2 TB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for one5
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE200Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.3
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.0b
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
DisplayPort versionDiffers2.11.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity11
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers3L sized PC0.66L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC(Class B) CB/CE UL(CUL) BSMI VCCI RCM(C-Tick)
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers330 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one16.9 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm124 mm
DepthDiffers187.7 mm124 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm53.7 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg590 g
Package widthKnown for one221 mm
Package depthKnown for one506 mm
Package heightKnown for one469 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.33 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)
Performanceidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3251

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