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MSI 3 Silent S-026BEU vs MSI Cubi 3 Silent S-005B

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  • 83specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 71identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:i5-7200U
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:i3-7100U
  • Processor frequency
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:2.5 GHz
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:2.4 GHz
  • LAN controller
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:Intel® I211
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:Realtek RTL8111H
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:2
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:0
  • HDMI version
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:2.0
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:1.4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 3 Silent S-026BEU:2
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-005B:1

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Comparison of 3 Silent S-026BEU, Cubi 3 Silent S-005B
104 specifications
Processor4 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui3-7100U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supported2.5"2.5"
Storage drive interfaceM.2, PCI Express, Serial ATA IIIM.2, PCI Express, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supported22
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 620
Performanceidentical
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Number of processors supported11
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I211Realtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers2.01.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Serial ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Designidentical
Chassis type1.2L sized PC1.2L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
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® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 ProWindows 10
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supply65 W65 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width159.6 mm159.6 mm
Depth110.2 mm110.2 mm
Height69.5 mm69.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95442

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