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MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU vs MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU

60specifications compared
30differ
30identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU has 12 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (20 vs 8). The MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU has 12 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (28 vs 16). The MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU has 1.6 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU (5.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Only the MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU has built-in speaker(s).

Processor manufacturer
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:Intel
Processor family
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen™ 7
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:AMD Ryzen 200 Series
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
Processor model
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:255
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:i7-14700
Processor cores
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:8
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:20
Processor threads
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:16
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:28
Processor frequency
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:3.8 GHz
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:5.4 GHz
Supported storage drive types
- Cubi Z 8M-036BEU:HDD & SSD
- PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU:SSD

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Comparison of Cubi Z 8M-036BEU, PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU
106 specifications	A MSI Cubi Z 8M-036BEU View product	B MSI PRO DP10 A14MG-001BEU View product
Processor7 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen™ 7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	AMD Ryzen 200 Series	Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers	255	i7-14700
Processor coresDiffers	8	20
Processor threadsDiffers	16	28
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	5.4 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Efficient coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Memoryidentical
Internal memory installed	No	No
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memory	64 GB	64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	HDD & SSD	SSD
Storage drive sizes supported	M.2	M.2
NVMeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD SoC	Intel SoC
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	2.0 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1700
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC256
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelDiffers	AMD RZ616	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.4	5.3
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8125B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	5	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Cube	1.1L sized PC
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interfaceDiffers	100 x 100 mm	75 x 75 mm
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC(Class B), CB/CE, UL(CUL), BSMI, VCCI, RCM(C-Tick)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	No	No
Poweridentical
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85%	0 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 35 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90%	0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	136 mm	178.8 mm
DepthDiffers	132 mm	34.5 mm
HeightDiffers	50.1 mm	179 mm
WeightDiffers	790 g	1.23 kg
Package widthDiffers	469 mm	531 mm
Package depthDiffers	221 mm	325 mm
Package heightDiffers	517 mm	530 mm
Package weightDiffers	2 kg	2.44 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display included	No	No
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	3 year(s)	3 year(s)

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