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MSI Cubi N ADL-222BFR vs MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 21identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has 12 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi N ADL-222BFR (16 vs 4). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has 1 more memory slots than the MSI Cubi N ADL-222BFR (2 vs 1). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has 48 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI Cubi N ADL-222BFR (64 GB vs 16 GB). Only the MSI Cubi N ADL-222BFR has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has built-in speaker(s).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:Intel
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD
  • Processor model
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:N100
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:255
  • Processor threads
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:4
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:16
  • Number of memory slots
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:1
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:16 GB
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:64 GB
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:3.5,M.2
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:M.2
  • On-board graphics card
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:Yes
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:No
  • On-board graphics card model
    • Cubi N ADL-222BFR:Intel® UHD Graphics
    • Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:Not available

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Comparison of Cubi N ADL-222BFR, Cubi Z 8M-036BEU
95 specifications
Processor3 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor modelDiffersN100255
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor threadsDiffers416
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsDiffers12
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one3200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5,M.2M.2
NVMeYesYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsNot available
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 channels
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD RZ616
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8125B
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers25
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers0.69L sized PCCube
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers75 x 75,100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CB/CE, UL & CUL, VCCI, RCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UL
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 35 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers124 mm136 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm132 mm
HeightDiffers53.7 mm50.1 mm
WeightDiffers540 g790 g
Package widthDiffers221 mm469 mm
Package depthDiffers506 mm221 mm
Package heightDiffers469 mm517 mm
Package weightDiffers1.39 kg2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers5 year(s)3 year(s)

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