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ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40 vs MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 15identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU has 6 more processor cores than the ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40 (10 vs 4). The MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU has 8 more processor threads than the ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40 (16 vs 8). The MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40 (4.7 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). Only the ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40 has internal memory installed. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40, Intel on the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:AMD
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Intel
  • Processor family
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:AMD Ryzen™ 5
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:AMD Ryzen 10 Series
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
  • Processor model
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:40
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:i5-14400
  • Processor cores
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:4
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:10
  • Processor threads
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:8
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:16
  • Processor boost frequency
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:4.3 GHz
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:4.7 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40:L2 & L3
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Smart Cache

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VM31-BER540MN2 Black 40

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Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 10 SeriesIntel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers40i5-14400
Processor coresDiffers410
Processor threadsDiffers816
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.3 GHz4.7 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedDiffersYesNo
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 610MIntel UHD Graphics 730
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — 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
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.0
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I219-V
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
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 quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Product typeDiffersMini PC barebonePC barebone
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm168 mm
DepthDiffers115 mm335.1 mm
HeightDiffers35.8 mm369.4 mm
WeightDiffers360 g4.93 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source455 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source485 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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