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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-004BEU vs MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 35identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor family
    • Intel Core Ultra 7
    • AMD Ryzen™ 7
  • Processor model
    • 355
    • 255
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 16
  • Processor frequency
    • 4.7 GHz
    • 3.8 GHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 128 GB
    • 64 GB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • SSD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Card reader integrated
    • No
    • Yes

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Processor6 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)AMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor modelDiffers355255
Processor cores88
Processor threadsDiffers816
Processor frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz3.8 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MB
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one45 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.7 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one4
Efficient coresKnown for one0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.8 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
ECCKnown for oneNo
Non-ECCKnown for oneNo
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
NVMeKnown for oneYes
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneNot supported
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsNot available
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel SoCAMD SoC
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Audio output channelsKnown for one2.0 channels
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneNUC
Processor socketKnown for oneFCBGA2540
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneAMD RZ616
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8125B
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers15
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for one2
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Microphone inNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersUSFFCube
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UL
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyKnown for one120 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
WidthDiffers119.6 mm136 mm
DepthDiffers115.2 mm132 mm
HeightDiffers37.5 mm50.1 mm
WeightDiffers510 g790 g
Package widthDiffers221 mm469 mm
Package depthDiffers506 mm221 mm
Package heightDiffers469 mm517 mm
Package weightDiffers1.55 kg2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)

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