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MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU vs MSI XpertStation WS300

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI XpertStation WS300 has 62 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (72 vs 10). The MSI XpertStation WS300 has 684 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (748 GB vs 64 GB). The MSI XpertStation WS300 has 2 more storage drives supported than the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU (4 vs 2). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU, Nvidia on the MSI XpertStation WS300. Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD on the MSI Cubi 5 12M-261BEU, SSD on the MSI XpertStation WS300.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:Intel
    • XpertStation WS300:Nvidia
  • Processor cores
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:10
    • XpertStation WS300:72
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:64 GB
    • XpertStation WS300:748 GB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:HDD & SSD
    • XpertStation WS300:SSD
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:2.5,M.2
    • XpertStation WS300:M.2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:2
    • XpertStation WS300:4
  • Graphics card family
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:Intel
    • XpertStation WS300:NVIDIA
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Cubi 5 12M-261BEU:2
    • XpertStation WS300:1

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Comparison of Cubi 5 12M-261BEU, XpertStation WS300
80 specifications
Processor2 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelNvidia
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one12th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for onei5-1235UUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers1072
Processor threadsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one12 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB748 GB
Internal memory installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage3 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,M.2M.2
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAspeed AST2600
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — 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 quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0bUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.05.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for one0.66L sized PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
VESA mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeDiffersMini PC bareboneWorkstation barebone
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoLinux
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC(Class B) CB/CE UL(CUL) BSMI VCCI RCM(C-Tick)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternal AC adapterUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one124 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one124 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one53.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one590 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one221 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one506 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one469 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.33 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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