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ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H vs MSI Pro AP272P 14M

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  • 32differ
  • 22identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H has 6 more processor cores than the MSI Pro AP272P 14M (16 vs 10). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Pro AP272P 14M (5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). The MSI Pro AP272P 14M has 2 more performance cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H (6 vs 4). Only the MSI Pro AP272P 14M has built-in speaker(s). Processor family: Intel Core Ultra X9 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H, Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Pro AP272P 14M.

  • Processor family
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:Intel Core Ultra X9
    • Pro AP272P 14M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:378H
    • Pro AP272P 14M:i5-14400
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:16
    • Pro AP272P 14M:10
  • Processor boost frequency
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:5.1 GHz
    • Pro AP272P 14M:4.7 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:4
    • Pro AP272P 14M:6
  • Efficient cores
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:8
    • Pro AP272P 14M:4
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:5.1 GHz
    • Pro AP272P 14M:4.7 GHz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKX96C002 Black 378H:3.8 GHz
    • Pro AP272P 14M:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of RNUC16GDKX96C002, Pro AP272P 14M
96 specifications
Processor12 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra X9Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers378Hi5-14400
Processor coresDiffers1610
Processor threads1616
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.1 GHz4.7 GHz
Performance coresDiffers46
Efficient coresDiffers84
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.1 GHz4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB20 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR5-SDRAM
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.2M.2,2.5
SSD form factorM.2M.2
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of storage drives supported22
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Arc B390Intel UHD Graphics 730
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel H610
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1700
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Displayidentical
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Network3 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 modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.3
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
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 quantityDiffers41
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
DC-in jackYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAll-in-One
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Product typeDiffersMini PC bareboneAll-in-One PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm613.5 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm268 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm457.7 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.37 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternal AC adapterUnknown — not stated by the source

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