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MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU vs MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 33identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU has 10 more processor cores than the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU (20 vs 10). The MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU has 4 more processor threads than the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU (20 vs 16). The MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU (5.3 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU, Intel Core Ultra 7 on the MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU. Processor generation: Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen) on the MSI PRO DP180 A14-090BEU, Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) on the MSI Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU.

  • Processor family
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:Intel Core Ultra 7
  • Processor generation
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:Intel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Processor model
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:i5-14400
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:265
  • Processor cores
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:10
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:20
  • Processor threads
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:16
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:20
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:4.7 GHz
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:5.3 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:6
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:8
  • Efficient cores
    • PRO DP180 A14-090BEU:4
    • Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU:12

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Comparison of PRO DP180 A14-090BEU, Pro DP21 AI 8HG-011BEU
81 specifications
Processor12 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i5 (14th gen)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffersi5-14400265
Processor coresDiffers1020
Processor threadsDiffers1620
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.3 GHz
Performance coresDiffers68
Efficient coresDiffers412
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB30 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Memoryidentical
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
Performance3 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel H610Intel H810
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1700LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Optical drive typeNoNo
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Audio chipRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC897
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network4 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 controllerDiffersIntel® I219-VRealtek RTL8111H
Ports & interfaces5 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 quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.41.4
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeDiffersPC bareboneMini PC barebone
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Power supplyDiffers300 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
WidthDiffers168 mm204 mm
DepthDiffers335.1 mm208 mm
HeightDiffers369.4 mm54.8 mm
WeightDiffers4.93 kg1.27 kg
Package widthDiffers455 mm271 mm
Package depthDiffers240 mm382 mm
Package heightDiffers485 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers7.3 kg2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Display includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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