MSI Cubi 5 12M-401US Black 2024
CPU Intel Core i3 1215U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 500 GB
GPU Intel UHD
form factor mini
psu w 65
OS Windows 11 Pro
44 Overall Score
Price ¥142,084
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average ram (10th percentile)
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)
- Below average cpu (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1215U |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 500 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 65 |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 1x DP 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Cubi 5 12M-401US | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US | iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 | Dell XPS 8960 | ASUS Republic of Gamers G700TF-XS776 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i3 1215U | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core i7 14700K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 500 | 2048 | 1024 | 2000 | 2000 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel Integrated Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop |
| Psu W | 65 | 850 | - | 750 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Cubi 5 12M-401US | 24.7 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 70.8 | 38.6 | 37.4 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.7 | 90 | 79.5 | 93.4 | 92 | 70.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US Compare | 87.4 | 87.3 | 83 | 29.3 | 73.8 | 70.1 |
| iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 Compare | 80 | 87.3 | 79.5 | 91.9 | 87.6 | 27.3 |
| Dell XPS 8960 Compare | 91.3 | 96.1 | 73.6 | 87.8 | 83 | 70.1 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers G700TF-XS776 Compare | 87.4 | 83.6 | 83 | 99 | 73.8 | 37.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From ¥142,084
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