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ASUS PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U vs MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 18identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU has 10 more processor cores than the ASUS PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U (16 vs 6). The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU has 8 more processor threads than the ASUS PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U (16 vs 8). The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U (4.9 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). Only the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU has built-in speaker(s). Only the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU has Wi-Fi.

  • Processor family
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:Intel Core Ultra 9
  • Processor model
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:i3-1215U
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:386H
  • Processor cores
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:6
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:16
  • Processor threads
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:8
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:16
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:4.4 GHz
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:4.9 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:2
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:4
  • Efficient cores
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:4
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:8
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • PL64-B-S3110MN SFF Black i3-1215U:4.4 GHz
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU:4.8 GHz

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Comparison of PL64-B-S3110MN, Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-003BEU
86 specifications
Processor11 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffers12th gen Intel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffersi3-1215U386H
Processor coresDiffers616
Processor threadsDiffers816
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 GHz
Performance coresDiffers24
Efficient coresDiffers48
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.4 GHz4.8 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers10 MB18 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNUC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA2540
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
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 quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFUSFF
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 75 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers199.7 mm119.6 mm
DepthDiffers119.7 mm115.2 mm
HeightDiffers33.9 mm37.5 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg510 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source221 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source506 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source469 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/CCC/Energy Star/C-Tick/WiFi/RF/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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