Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 vs MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M

29specifications compared
17differ
12identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 (4.4 GHz vs 4.1 GHz). The MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has 1.5 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 (3.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 (1 vs 0). Only the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M has storage drives installed. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 3 on the ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30, AMD Ryzen™ 5 on the MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M.

Processor family
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD Ryzen™ 3
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generation
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD Ryzen 10 Series
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor boost frequency
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:4.1 GHz
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:4.4 GHz
Processor frequency
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:2.4 GHz
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:3.9 GHz
Storage drives installed
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:No
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:Yes
On-board graphics card model
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:AMD Radeon 610M
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Top Wi-Fi standard
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards
- VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30:Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- PRO DP20ZA 5M:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

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Comparison of VM31-BER330MN2, PRO DP20ZA 5M
66 specifications	A ASUS VM31-BER330MN2 Black 30 Model VM31-BER330MN2 View product	B MSI PRO DP20ZA 5M View product
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen™ 3	AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffers	AMD Ryzen 10 Series	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.1 GHz	4.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	3.9 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Processor modelKnown for one	30	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2 & L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Supported memory typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4-SDRAM
Internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	No	Yes
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
NVMeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 TB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon 610M	AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Performanceidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC256
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0b
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6L sized PC
Product typeDiffers	Mini PC barebone	Workstation barebone
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 11
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffers	External AC adapter	Internal power supply unit
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	35.8 mm	193 mm
WeightDiffers	360 g	1.52 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 year(s)

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