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GIGABYTE GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356 vs MSI Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 45identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:i7-8550U
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:i3-6100T
  • Processor cores
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:4
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:2
  • Processor threads
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:8
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:4
  • Processor frequency
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:1.8 GHz
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:3.2 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:15 W
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:35 W
  • Processor codename
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:Kaby Lake R
    • Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU:Skylake

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Comparison of GB-BRi7H-8550, Cubi 2 Plus-006BAU
116 specifications
Processor8 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui3-6100T
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W35 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RSkylake
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-6100 Desktop series
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Storage drive sizes supported2.5"2.5"
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, Serial ATA III
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 530
Performance1 differ
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Audio systemKnown for oneRealtek ALC255Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H110
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.1
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I219-VUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers05
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2aUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x12x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersUCFF2L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one75 x 75,100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features1 differ
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10/8.1/8/7 32/64-bit
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers65 W90 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers112.6 mm155.3 mm
DepthDiffers119.4 mm147.9 mm
HeightDiffers46.8 mm62.2 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.21 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for one122589Unknown — not stated by the source

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