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Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U vs MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 114identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 12 GB more maximum internal memory than the Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (16 GB vs 4 GB). The MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 240 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (256 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 240 GB more SSD capacity than the Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (256 GB vs 16 GB). Only the Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has card reader integrated. Operating system installed: ChromeOS on the Acer Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U, No on the MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U.

  • Maximum internal memory
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4 GB
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:16 GB
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:256 GB
  • SSD capacity
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:16 GB
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:256 GB
  • Card reader integrated
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Yes
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:No
  • Volume
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:1 L
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:0.45 L
  • Operating system installed
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:ChromeOS
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:No
  • Width
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:130.2 mm
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:115 mm
  • Depth
    • Chromebox CXV2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:165.7 mm
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:111 mm

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143 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation5th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modeli7-5500Ui7-5500U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
Bus typeDMI2DMI2
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameBroadwellBroadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-down7.5 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.6 GHz0.6 GHz
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations4x1, 2x44x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketBGA 1168BGA 1168
SteppingF0F0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor16 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers16 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers16 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memory16 GB16 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)950 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.211.2
On-board graphics card ID0x16160x1616
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
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 quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power supply65 W65 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
VolumeDiffers1 L0.45 L
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Placement supportedKnown for oneHorizontal/VerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSNo
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK ID8521485214
Processor codeSR23WSR23W
Processor package size40 x 24 x 1.3 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers130.2 mm115 mm
DepthDiffers165.7 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers33.4 mm35 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source295 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI VCCI CE FCC CB Citrix readyEMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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