Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

MSI Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black vs MSI Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U

130specifications compared
25differ
105identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:Intel® Core™ i7
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:Intel® Celeron®
Processor model
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:i7-5500U
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:3205U
Processor threads
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:4
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:2
Processor frequency
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:2.4 GHz
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:1.5 GHz
Processor cache
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:4 MB
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:2 MB
Configurable TDP-down
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:7.5 W
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:10 W
PCI Express configurations
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:4x1, 2x4
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:2x4, 4x1
Stepping
- Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black:F0
- Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U:E0

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Comparison of CUBI-028BUS, Cubi-B3205U2GXXDXX
142 specifications	A MSI Cubi -028BUS PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U DDR3L-SDRAM Mini PC Black Model CUBI-028BUS View product	B MSI Cubi -B3205U2GXXDXX Intel® Celeron® 3205U Model Cubi-B3205U2GXXDXX View product
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffers	i7-5500U	3205U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Bus type	DMI2	DMI2
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	32-bit, 64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series	Intel Celeron Processor 3000 series for Mobile
Processor codename	Broadwell	Broadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.6 GHz	0.6 GHz
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	2x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	BGA 1168	BGA 1168
SteppingDiffers	F0	E0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	16 GB	16 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor generationKnown for one	5th gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Optical drive type	No	No
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	mSATA
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	100 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	800 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2	11.2/12
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x1616	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product type	Mini PC	Mini PC
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	0	0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.0	4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
Mini DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supply	65 W	65 W
Designidentical
Liquid cooling system	No	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	No	No
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features12 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-d, VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	85214	84809
Processor codeDiffers	SR23W	SR215
Processor package size	40 x 24 x 1.3 mm	40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	Realtek ALC283	Realtek ALC283
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	115 mm	115 mm
Depth	111 mm	111 mm
Height	35 mm	35 mm
Weight	295 g	295 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	No	No
Keyboard included	No	No
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Certification	EMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI	EMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI

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