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ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus vs MSI PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU

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  • 37differ
  • 25identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 8 more processor cores than the MSI PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU (24 vs 16). The MSI PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU has 8 more processor threads than the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus (32 vs 24). The ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU (5.5 GHz vs 5.1 GHz). Only the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus has discrete graphics card. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, AMD on the MSI PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:Intel
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:AMD
  • Processor family
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:Intel Core Ultra 9
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:AMD Ryzen™ AI Max+
  • Processor generation
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:AMD Ryzen AI Max 300 Series
  • Processor model
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:290HX Plus
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:395
  • Processor cores
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:24
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:16
  • Processor threads
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:24
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:32
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:5.5 GHz
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:5.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG RNUC16JNK9X2AAAU Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus:36 MB
    • PRO MAX EDGE AI+ 11M-003XEU:64 MB

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97 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 9AMD Ryzen™ AI Max+
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen AI Max 300 Series
Processor modelDiffers290HX Plus395
Processor coresDiffers2416
Processor threadsDiffers2432
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.5 GHz5.1 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers36 MB64 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2 & L3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 2114FP11
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerKnown for one55 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersIntel AI BoostAMD Ryzen AI
Total processor performance up toDiffers36 TOPs126 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one8 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Maximum internal memory128 GB128 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 32 GB8 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz8000 MHz
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity2 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity2 TB2 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity2 TB2 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon 8060S
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCPC
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM870AMD SoC
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates2500 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8125DUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersIntelMediaTek
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneKiller Wi-Fi BE1750xUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
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 quantityDiffers61
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
DisplayPort versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI version2.12.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers380 W300 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
Colour nameKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 L
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3342-CGUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers282.4 mm356 mm
DepthDiffers189.5 mm163 mm
HeightDiffers56.5 mm272 mm
WeightDiffers3.12 kg2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source356 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.26 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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