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MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU vs MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 35identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU has 6 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU (16 vs 10). The MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU has 12 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU (24 vs 12). The MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU (5.2 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). Only the MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU has microphone in. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU, Intel® Core™ i7 on the MSI PRO DP21 13M-090BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:13th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:1345U
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:i7-13700
  • Processor cores
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:10
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:16
  • Processor threads
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:12
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:24
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:4.7 GHz
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:5.2 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:2
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:8
  • Processor cache
    • Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU:12 MB
    • PRO DP21 13M-090BEU:30 MB

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Comparison of Cubi NUC 13MQG-210BEU, PRO DP21 13M-090BEU
111 specifications
Processor8 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers13th gen Intel® Core™ i513th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers1345Ui7-13700
Processor coresDiffers1016
Processor threadsDiffers1224
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.2 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 GHz
Performance coresDiffers28
Efficient cores88
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 nm
Performance-core boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 GHz
Efficient-core boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB30 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 MB
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666,3200 MHz
Storage1 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5"2.5,M.2
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, Serial ATA III
NVMeYesYes
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Performance3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersNUCmini ITX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel SoCIntel H610
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible processor seriesDiffersNot supportedIntel Core i7 13th Gen
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one2.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC256Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I226-LMRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
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 quantityDiffers41
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI version2.02.0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
DC-in jackYesYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers0.84L sized PC2.3L sized PC
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — 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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC(Class B), CB/CE, UL(CUL), BSMI, VCCI, RCM(C-Tick)FCC(Class B), CB/CE, UL(CUL), BSMI
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supply120 W120 W
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
WidthDiffers135.6 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers132.5 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers50.1 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers0.625 g1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers500 mm275 mm
Package depthDiffers215 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers457 mm125 mm
Package weightDiffers1.45 kg2.75 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedYesYes
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 periodDiffers3 year(s)2 year(s)
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT SilverUnknown — not stated by the source

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