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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 vs MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 23identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 (10 vs 8). The MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 (12 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 5 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325, Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU. Processor generation: Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325, 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core Ultra 5
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 325
    • i5-1235U
  • Processor cores
    • 8
    • 10
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4.5 GHz
    • 4.4 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Efficient cores
    • 0
    • 8
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • 4.5 GHz
    • 4.4 GHz

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NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325

Model RNUC16GDKU560000

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Processor10 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers325i5-1235U
Processor coresDiffers810
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers42
Efficient coresDiffers08
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nm
Processor cache12 MB12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one15 W
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Internal memory installedKnown for oneNo
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,M.2
Number of storage drives supported22
Storage drives installedKnown for oneNo
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI Express
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® Graphics
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
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 BE211Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.3
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel I226-V
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.0b
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityDiffers21
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one0.66L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNo
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC(Class B) CB/CE UL(CUL) BSMI VCCI RCM(C-Tick)
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyKnown for one65 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 92%0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm124 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm124 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm53.7 mm
WeightDiffers910 g590 g
Package widthKnown for one221 mm
Package depthKnown for one506 mm
Package heightKnown for one469 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.33 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0

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