ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2024
CPU i7-1355U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel Iris Xe
form factor mini
OS ChromeOS
50 Overall Score
Price ¥204,534
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average storage (20th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
- Below average cpu (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | i7-1355U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | ChromeOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS Chromebox 5a | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | MSI Infinite ZS 9NVR-1482US | Lenovo Legion T5 30IAS10 | iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5102BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | i7-1355U | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 2000 | 6048 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 850 | 750 | 850 | 750 | 850 |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS Chromebox 5a | 34.3 | 42.9 | 30.8 | 77.8 | 20 | 37.8 | 43.9 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 96 | 88.9 | 78.7 | 93.2 | 91.5 | 70.5 | 87.3 |
| MSI Infinite ZS 9NVR-1482US Compare | 92.4 | 86.2 | 87.5 | 90.1 | 91.5 | 37.8 | 87.2 |
| Lenovo Legion T5 30IAS10 Compare | 96 | 82.4 | 82.4 | 86.3 | 57.3 | 70.5 | 76.5 |
| iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 Compare | 79.4 | 86.2 | 78.7 | 91.7 | 87 | 27.3 | 91.9 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5102BM Compare | 97.5 | 88.9 | 96.4 | 97.6 | 99 | 11.6 | 43.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From ¥204,534
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