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MSI Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs MSI Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 52identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3.3 GHz
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:2.24 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Smart Cache
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:L2
  • Processor codename
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Skylake
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:Braswell
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Nightblade MI2C-065XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:65 W
    • Cubi N-030DE Intel® Celeron® N3160:6 W

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Comparison of MI2C-065XEU, N-030DE
171 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one6th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-6400N3160
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.24 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel Celeron N3000 series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBraswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W6 W
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1170
SteppingDiffersR0D1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 °C
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedNoNo
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz320 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one950 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one1912Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 MHz
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® B150Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
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 quantityDiffers10
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
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W40 W
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopSmall Desktop
Placement supportedDiffersVerticalHorizontal/Vertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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)DiffersYesNo
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 TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818591831
Processor codeDiffersSR2BYSR2KP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm25 x 27 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127.6 mm116 mm
DepthDiffers340.6 mm112 mm
HeightDiffers234.8 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg465 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
VESA mount includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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