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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 vs MSI Pro DP21 14MA-271BEU

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 16identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has 6 more processor cores than the MSI Pro DP21 14MA-271BEU (16 vs 10). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Pro DP21 14MA-271BEU (5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). The MSI Pro DP21 14MA-271BEU has 2 more performance cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 (6 vs 4). Only the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has internal memory installed. Processor family: Intel Core Ultra X9 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540, Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Pro DP21 14MA-271BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core Ultra X9
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 378H
    • i5-14400
  • Processor cores
    • 16
    • 10
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 GHz
    • 4.7 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • 4
    • 6
  • Efficient cores
    • 8
    • 4
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • 5 GHz
    • 4.7 GHz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • 3.8 GHz
    • 3.5 GHz

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ASUS

NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540

Model RNUC16GDKW96C002

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MSI

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Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra X9Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers378Hi5-14400
Processor coresDiffers1610
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5 GHz4.7 GHz
Performance coresDiffers46
Efficient coresDiffers84
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5 GHz4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB20 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installedDiffersYesNo
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSD
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Arc B390Intel UHD Graphics 730
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel H610
Processor socketDiffersFCBGA2540LGA 1700
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Network3 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 modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.3
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktop
Product typeDiffersMini PC barebonePC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNo
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one120 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm54.8 mm
WeightKnown for one1.27 kg
Package widthKnown for one271 mm
Package depthKnown for one382 mm
Package heightKnown for one122 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)

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