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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB vs MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 29identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 6 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (10 vs 4). The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 6 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (10 vs 4). The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 1.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB (4.9 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Processor family: Intel® N on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB, Intel Core Ultra 5 on the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU. Processor model: N250 on the MSI Cubi NUC TWG N250 BB, 225 on the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU.

  • Processor family
    • Intel® N
    • Intel Core Ultra 5
  • Processor model
    • N250
    • 225
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 10
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 10
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.8 GHz
    • 4.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 20 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 64 GB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel SoC
    • Intel H810

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Processor6 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® NIntel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffersN250225
Processor coresDiffers410
Processor threadsDiffers410
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one6
Efficient coresKnown for one4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB20 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one1
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneM.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel SoCIntel H810
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1264LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channels
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC897
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.05.3
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
Chassis typeKnown for oneUSFF
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers65 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 & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers112.6 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers135.6 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers40.1 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers540 g1.27 kg
Package widthKnown for one271 mm
Package depthKnown for one382 mm
Package heightKnown for one122 mm
Package weightDiffers1.29 kg2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)

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