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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

MSI CUBI 2-016AU vs MSI Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 70identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-7200U
    • i7-7500U
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 3
    • 4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • 1
    • 0
  • Microphone in
    • Yes
    • No
  • Headphone outputs
    • 1
    • 0

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CUBI 2-016AUView product
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Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEUView product
Processor3 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-7500U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3.1 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequency2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2133 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supported2.5"2.5"
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2, Serial ATA IIIM.2, PCI Express, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supported22
Card reader integratedNoNo
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™ i7
Optical drive typeNoNo
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I211
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Serial ports quantityKnown for one2
DC-in jackYesYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers0.45L sized PC1.2L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeDiffersActivePassive
On/off switchYesYes
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableNoNo
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 Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installedKnown for oneNo
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supply65 W65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers115.2 mm159.6 mm
DepthDiffers112.2 mm110.2 mm
HeightDiffers32.6 mm69.5 mm
WeightKnown for one390 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Display includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors installed11

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