Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 vs MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU

46specifications compared
19differ
27identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 has 2 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU (6 vs 4). The ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 has 2 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU (6 vs 4). The ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 has 0.8 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU (4.4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). Processor family: Intel Core 5 on the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516, Intel® N on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU. Processor model: 315 on the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516, N150 on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU.

Processor family
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:Intel Core 5
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:Intel® N
Processor model
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:315
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:N150
Processor cores
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:4
Processor threads
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:4
Processor boost frequency
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:4.4 GHz
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:3.6 GHz
Number of memory slots
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:2
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:1
Maximum internal memory
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:64 GB
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:16 GB
Processor socket
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:FCBGA1516
- Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU:BGA 1264

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Comparison of RNUC16WCKI500002B, Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU
84 specifications	A ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 Model RNUC16WCKI500002B View product	B MSI Cubi NUC TWG S-006BEU View product
Processor5 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core 5	Intel® N
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	315	N150
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsDiffers	6	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.4 GHz	3.6 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 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installed	No	No
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	1
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
Storageidentical
Storage drives installed	No	No
Supported storage drive types	SSD	SSD
Storage drive sizes supported	M.2	M.2
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
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
Performance1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	FCBGA1516	BGA 1264
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel SoC
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	6.0	5.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
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 jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USFF
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Power1 differ
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers	90 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	144 mm	112.6 mm
DepthDiffers	117 mm	135.6 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	40.1 mm
WeightDiffers	585.6 g	540 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 weightDiffers	1.4 kg	1.29 kg
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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