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ASUS Chromebox 5a
CPU Intel Celeron 7305
RAM 16 GB
Storage 128 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics
form factor mini
OS ChromeOS
29 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average storage (8th percentile)
- Below average cpu (14th percentile)
- Below average port selection (22nd percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Celeron 7305 |
| Cores | 5 |
| Frequency | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| HDMI | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Ethernet | Gb LAN |
System
| OS | ChromeOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS Chromebox 5a | Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS | HP OmniDesk M03-0064 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Celeron 7305 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 1000 | 1024 | 512 | 3000 | 3000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 500 | 400 | 155 | 460 | 650 |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS Chromebox 5a | 14.2 | 37.7 | 32.7 | 21.9 | 7.8 | 36 |
| Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 76 | 83.3 | 93.8 | 51.8 | 69.4 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0064 Compare | 89.4 | 70.7 | 83.3 | 98.7 | 57.8 | 69.4 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.9 | 65.1 | 54 | 96.7 | 31.1 | 99.4 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 89.4 | 76 | 79.8 | 97 | 95.9 | 69.4 |
| MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Compare | 69.1 | 76 | 58.2 | 91.3 | 96.7 | 36 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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