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ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1 vs MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 23identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 5 more processor model than the ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1 (225 vs 220). The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1 (10 vs 6). The ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1 has 2 more processor threads than the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU (12 vs 10). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1, Intel on the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 5 on the ASUS ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1, Intel Core Ultra 5 on the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:AMD
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel
  • Processor family
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:AMD Ryzen™ 5
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel Core Ultra 5
  • Processor generation
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:AMD Ryzen 200 Series
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Processor model
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:220
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:225
  • Processor cores
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:6
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:10
  • Processor threads
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:12
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:10
  • Processor cache type
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:L2 & L3
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Smart Cache
  • On-board graphics card model
    • ExpertCenter PN54-BBR522MNS1:AMD Radeon 740M
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel® Graphics

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Comparison of PN54-BBR522MNS1, PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU
83 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 5Intel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 200 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers220225
Processor coresDiffers610
Processor threadsDiffers1210
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one5600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 740MIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel H810
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Network3 differ
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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Chassis typeKnown for one0.6L sized PCUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
WidthDiffers130 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers130 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers550 g1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers189 mm271 mm
Package depthDiffers157 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers134 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers1.48 kg2.8 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)

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