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ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 vs MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU

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  • 28differ
  • 22identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 6 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (14 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (20 vs 16). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 12 MB more l2 cache than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (20 MB vs 8 MB). Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has built-in speaker(s). Only the ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has microphone in.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:Intel
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD
  • Processor family
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen™ 7
  • Processor generation
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen 200 Series
  • Processor model
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:i5-13600K
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:255
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:14
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:8
  • Processor threads
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:20
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:16
  • L2 cache
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:20 MB
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:125 W
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:45 W

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Comparison of RNUC13RNGI50001, Cubi Z 8M-036BEU
103 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generationDiffers13th gen Intel® Core™ i5AMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor modelDiffersi5-13600K255
Processor coresDiffers148
Processor threadsDiffers2016
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
L2 cacheDiffers20 MB8 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs125 W45 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one5.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one24 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.2,2.5M.2
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI Express, Serial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel UHD Graphics 770Not available
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z690AMD SoC
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
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels2.0 channels
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Network2 differ
WLAN controller modelDiffersKiller Wi-Fi 6E AX1690AMD RZ616
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.4
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125B
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
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 quantityDiffers65
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
M.2 card slot (storage)Known for one2 via PCH + 1 via CPU (NVMe)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopCube
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Product typeDiffersPC bareboneMini PC barebone
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UL
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersInternal power supply unitExternal AC adapter
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers337 mm136 mm
DepthDiffers318 mm132 mm
HeightDiffers129 mm50.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source790 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source469 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source221 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source517 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source

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