Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 vs ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30

38specifications compared
22differ
16identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 has 285 more processor model than the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 (315 vs 30). The ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 (6 vs 4). The ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 has 2 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 (8 vs 6). Only the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 has internal memory installed. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516, AMD on the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30.

Processor manufacturer
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:Intel
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD
Processor family
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:Intel Core 5
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD Ryzen™ 3
Processor model
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:315
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:30
Processor cores
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:4
Processor threads
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:8
Processor boost frequency
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:4.4 GHz
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:4.1 GHz
Internal memory installed
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:No
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:Yes
Graphics card family
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:Intel
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD

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Comparison of RNUC16WCKI500002B, VM31-BER330MN2
74 specifications	A ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 Model RNUC16WCKI500002B View product	B ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 Model VM31-BER330MN2 View product
Processor7 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core 5	AMD Ryzen™ 3
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)	AMD Ryzen 10 Series
Processor modelDiffers	315	30
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsDiffers	6	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.4 GHz	4.1 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	4.4 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
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	1.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	1400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2 & L3
L2 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
L3 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedDiffers	No	Yes
Memory slots typeKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storageidentical
Storage drives installed	No	No
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
NVMeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	8 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® Graphics	AMD Radeon 610M
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for one	FCBGA1516	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	6.0	5.2
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
Poweridentical
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
Power supplyKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	144 mm	135 mm
DepthDiffers	117 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	35.8 mm
WeightDiffers	585.6 g	360 g
Package widthKnown for one	183 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	151 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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