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MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU vs MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 27identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 5 more processor model than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU (225 vs 220). The MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has 4 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU (10 vs 6). The MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has 2 more processor threads than the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU (12 vs 10). Only the MSI PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU has on-board graphics card. Only the MSI Cubi Z 8M-037BEU has built-in speaker(s).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD Ryzen™ 5
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel Core Ultra 5
  • Processor generation
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Processor model
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:220
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:225
  • Processor cores
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:6
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:10
  • Processor threads
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:12
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:10
  • On-board graphics card
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:No
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Yes
  • On-board graphics card model
    • Cubi Z 8M-037BEU:Not available
    • PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU:Intel® Graphics

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Comparison of Cubi Z 8M-037BEU, PRO DP21 AI 8HG-012BEU
101 specifications
Processor6 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 5Intel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 8000 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers220225
Processor coresDiffers610
Processor threadsDiffers1210
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memoryidentical
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Performance3 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SoCIntel H810
Processor socketDiffersFP8LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Audio output channelsDiffers2.0 channels5.1 channels
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC897
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneAMD RZ616Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8125BRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
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 quantityDiffers51
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneCubeUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
VESA mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one100 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, ULUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supply120 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 & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers136 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers132 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers50.1 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers790 g1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers469 mm271 mm
Package depthDiffers221 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers517 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers2 kg2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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