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ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000 vs MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 23identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000 has 16 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (24 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000 has 8 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (24 vs 16). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000 (64 GB vs 48 GB). Only the ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000 has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has built-in speaker(s).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:Intel
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD
  • Processor family
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:Intel Core Ultra 9
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen™ 7
  • Processor generation
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen 200 Series
  • Processor model
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:275HX
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:255
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:24
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:8
  • Processor threads
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:24
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:16
  • Maximum internal memory
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:48 GB
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:64 GB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK9X40000:SSD
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:HDD & SSD

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Comparison of RNUC15JNK9X40000, Cubi Z 8M-036BEU
109 specifications
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 9AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor modelDiffers275HX255
Processor coresDiffers248
Processor threadsDiffers2416
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one5.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one2.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one36 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one6400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR5-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
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 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsNot available
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Not available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3251Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Network4 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)
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE200AMD RZ616
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.4
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125B
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
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
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers3L sized PCCube
VESA mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
On/off switchKnown 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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
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 supplyKnown for one330 WUnknown — 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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm136 mm
DepthDiffers187.7 mm132 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm50.1 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg790 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
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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