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MSI CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU vs MSI Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 50identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:i5-7400T
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:i7-7500U
  • Processor cores
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:4
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:3 GHz
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:2.4 GHz
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:2.5 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:35 W
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:15 W
  • Card reader integrated
    • CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU:Yes
    • Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU:No

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Comparison of CUBI 2 Plus 7M-0138BAU, Cubi 3 Silent S-031BEU
105 specifications
Processor7 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7400Ti7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
L3 cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-7400 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Supported memory typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, PCI Express, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 620
Performance1 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1356
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Optical drive typeNoNo
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I211
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputs00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers1.43L sized PC1.2L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product typeDiffersMini PCMini PC barebone
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers90 W65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers155.3 mm159.6 mm
DepthDiffers147.9 mm110.2 mm
HeightDiffers62.2 mm69.5 mm
WeightKnown for one1.21 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Display includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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