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ASUS Kit NUC15JNK vs MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 12identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 0.8 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M (5.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 14 MB more processor cache than the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M (30 MB vs 16 MB). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 40 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M (48 GB vs 8 GB). Only the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has internal memory installed. Only the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has storage drives installed.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Kit NUC15JNK:Intel
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD
  • Processor family
    • Kit NUC15JNK:Intel Core Ultra 7
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor generation
    • Kit NUC15JNK:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Kit NUC15JNK:5.2 GHz
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:4.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Kit NUC15JNK:30 MB
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:16 MB
  • Internal memory installed
    • Kit NUC15JNK:No
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:Yes
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Kit NUC15JNK:48 GB
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:8 GB
  • Supported memory types
    • Kit NUC15JNK:DDR5-SDRAM
    • PRO DP20ZA 5M:DDR4-SDRAM

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Comparison of Kit NUC15JNK, PRO DP20ZA 5M
77 specifications
Processor5 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor modelKnown for one255HXUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz4.4 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 MB16 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memory installedDiffersNoYes
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB8 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Storage drive interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressM.2
NVMeYesYes
Maximum storage capacityDiffers2 TB0.25 TB
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Number of displays supportedKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC3251Realtek ALC256
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE200Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.0b
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
DisplayPort versionDiffers2.11.4
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 source1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers3L sized PC2.6L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeDiffersMini PC bareboneWorkstation barebone
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11
Power2 differ
Power supply typeDiffersExternal AC adapterInternal power supply unit
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 W120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers187.7 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm193 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg1.52 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 year(s)

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