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ASUS Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S vs MSI Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 60identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:i5-4460S
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:i7-5500U
  • Processor cores
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:3.4 GHz
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:2.9 GHz
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:6 MB
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Pro Series BT1AD-I5446S186F Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:Smart Cache
    • Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:L3

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Comparison of BT1AD-I5446S186F, CUBI-028BUS
163 specifications
Processor19 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i55th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4460Si7-5500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Bus typeDMI2DMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
TcaseKnown for one71.35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x44x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersC0F0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-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
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers4120x1616
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H81Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers60
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers120 W65 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalNo
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) 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® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8081885214
Processor codeDiffersSR1QQSR23W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2013CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDARealtek ALC283
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70 mm115 mm
DepthDiffers239 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers237 mm35 mm
WeightDiffers5.3 kg295 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one330 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCB, CE, FCC, UL, Energy Star, EPEAT , C-TickEMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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

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