MSI Cubi 3 (Silent)-004BEU vs MSI Cubi 3 (Silent) S-008B

Comparison of Cubi 3 (Silent)-004BEU, Cubi 3 (Silent) S-008B

78 specifications	A MSI Cubi 3 (Silent)-004BEUView product	B MSI Cubi 3 (Silent) S-008BView product
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model	i5-7200U	i5-7200U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequency	3.1 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequency	2.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Processor codename	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake
Memoryidentical
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5"	2.5"
Storage drive interface	M.2, Serial ATA	M.2, Serial ATA
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Performanceidentical
Processor socket	BGA 1356	BGA 1356
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express configurations	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
VESA mountingKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
Power supply	65 W	65 W

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