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MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS vs MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 36identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS has 2 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (6 vs 4). The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS has 2 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (6 vs 4). The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (4.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Only the MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS has built-in speaker(s). Only the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB has combo headphone/mic port.

  • Processor family
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:Intel Core Ultra 5
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:Intel® N
  • Processor model
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:322
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:N250
  • Processor cores
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:6
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:4
  • Processor threads
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:6
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:4.4 GHz
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:4.4 GHz
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:3.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:12 MB
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:6 MB
  • Number of memory slots
    • Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS:2
    • Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB:1

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Comparison of Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG-007BUS, Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB
75 specifications
Processor7 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5Intel® N
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers322N250
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers64
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers4.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsDiffers21
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedM.2M.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Performance1 differ
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneNUCUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetIntel SoCIntel SoC
Processor socketDiffersFCBGA2540BGA 1264
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
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 quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeUSFFUSFF
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers120 W65 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 & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers119.6 mm112.6 mm
DepthDiffers115.2 mm135.6 mm
HeightDiffers37.5 mm40.1 mm
WeightDiffers510 g540 g
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 weightDiffers1.55 kg1.29 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)

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