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MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS vs MSI Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 29identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:Intel Core Ultra 9
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:386H
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:i7-14700
  • Processor cores
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:16
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:20
  • Processor threads
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:16
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:28
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:4.9 GHz
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:5.4 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:4
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:8
  • Efficient cores
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:8
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:12
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS:4.9 GHz
    • Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU:5.3 GHz

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Comparison of Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-006BUS, Pro DP21 14MA-270BEU
82 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 9Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers386Hi7-14700
Processor coresDiffers1620
Processor threadsDiffers1628
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers48
Efficient coresDiffers812
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB33 MB
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5"
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
Performance2 differ
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneNUCUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel SoCIntel H610
Processor socketDiffersFCBGA2540LGA 1700
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Network3 differ
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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersUSFFDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeDiffersMini PC barebonePC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers119.6 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers115.2 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers37.5 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers510 g1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers221 mm271 mm
Package depthDiffers506 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers469 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers1.55 kg2.8 kg

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