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ASUS Kit NUC15JNK vs MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 25identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 16 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (20 vs 4). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 16 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (20 vs 4). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 1.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (5.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 7 on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, Intel® N on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB. Processor model: 255HX on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, N250 on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB.

  • Processor family
    • Kit NUC15JNK:Intel Core Ultra 7
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:Intel® N
  • Processor model
    • Kit NUC15JNK:255HX
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:N250
  • Processor cores
    • Kit NUC15JNK:20
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:4
  • Processor threads
    • Kit NUC15JNK:20
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Kit NUC15JNK:5.2 GHz
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:3.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Kit NUC15JNK:30 MB
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:6 MB
  • Number of memory slots
    • Kit NUC15JNK:2
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:1
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Kit NUC15JNK:48 GB
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:16 GB

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Comparison of Kit NUC15JNK, Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB
85 specifications
Processor6 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7Intel® N
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers255HXN250
Processor coresDiffers204
Processor threadsDiffers204
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers30 MB6 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsDiffers21
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB16 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR5-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Performanceidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3251Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1264
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE200Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers3L sized PCUSFF
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
AC adapter output currentKnown for one16.9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers330 W65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm112.6 mm
DepthDiffers187.7 mm135.6 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm40.1 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg540 g
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.29 kg
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
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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