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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 vs MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 21identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 has 39 more processor model than the MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU (304 vs 265). The MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU has 15 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 (20 vs 5). The MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU has 15 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 (20 vs 5). Processor family: Intel Core 3 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516, Intel Core Ultra 7 on the MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU. Processor generation: Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516, Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) on the MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core 3
    • Intel Core Ultra 7
  • Processor model
    • 304
    • 265
  • Processor cores
    • 5
    • 20
  • Processor threads
    • 5
    • 20
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4.3 GHz
    • 5.3 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • 1
    • 8
  • Efficient cores
    • 0
    • 12
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • 4.3 GHz
    • 5.2 GHz

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ASUS

NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516

Model RNUC16WCKC300002

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MSI

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Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core 3Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers304265
Processor coresDiffers520
Processor threadsDiffers520
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.3 GHz5.3 GHz
Performance coresDiffers18
Efficient coresDiffers012
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.3 GHz5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB30 MB
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.3 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneM.2
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
NVMeKnown for oneYes
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel H810
Processor socketDiffersFCBGA1516LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC897
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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.3
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
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 quantityDiffers01
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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNo
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Enterprise x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one120 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers585.6 g1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers183 mm271 mm
Package depthDiffers151 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers127 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)

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