Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H vs MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU

52specifications compared
18differ
34identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H has 8 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU (16 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H has 8 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU (16 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H has 8 more efficient cores than the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU (8 vs 0). Only the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU has built-in speaker(s). Processor model: 356H on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H, 355 on the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU.

Processor model
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:356H
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:355
Processor cores
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:16
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:8
Processor threads
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:16
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:8
Efficient cores
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:8
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:0
Performance-core base frequency
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:1.9 GHz
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:2.3 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:1.5 GHz
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:1.7 GHz
Processor cache
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:18 MB
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:12 MB
Built-in speaker(s)
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H:No
- Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU:Yes

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Comparison of RNUC16GDKU760002, Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU
91 specifications	A ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU760002 Black 356H Model RNUC16GDKU760002 View product	B MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-005BEU View product
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffers	356H	355
Processor coresDiffers	16	8
Processor threadsDiffers	16	8
Efficient coresDiffers	8	0
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.3 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	18 MB	12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	3.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	3.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	1500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	8 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NUC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel SoC
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCBGA2540
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	6.0	5.4
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USFF
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VESA mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 92%	0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	144 mm	119.6 mm
DepthDiffers	117 mm	115.2 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	37.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	510 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	221 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	506 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	469 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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