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ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 vs MSI XpertStation WS300

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI XpertStation WS300 has 56 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (72 vs 16). The MSI XpertStation WS300 has 620 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (748 GB vs 128 GB). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the MSI XpertStation WS300 (2 vs 1). Only the MSI XpertStation WS300 has internal memory installed. Only the MSI XpertStation WS300 has storage drives installed.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:Intel
    • XpertStation WS300:Nvidia
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:16
    • XpertStation WS300:72
  • Internal memory installed
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:No
    • XpertStation WS300:Yes
  • Maximum internal memory
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:128 GB
    • XpertStation WS300:748 GB
  • Storage drives installed
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:No
    • XpertStation WS300:Yes
  • Graphics card family
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:Intel
    • XpertStation WS300:NVIDIA
  • On-board graphics card model
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:Intel® Graphics
    • XpertStation WS300:Aspeed AST2600
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:2
    • XpertStation WS300:1

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64 specifications
Processor2 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelNvidia
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel Core Ultra 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one356HUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers1672
Processor threadsKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one1.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one18 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installedDiffersNoYes
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB748 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR5-SDRAM, LPDDR5X-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
SSD form factorM.2M.2
NVMeYesYes
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAspeed AST2600
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for oneFCBGA2540Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE211Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one6.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeDiffersMini PC bareboneWorkstation barebone
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternal AC adapterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one144 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one117 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux

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