MSI Cubi NUC
MSI
28 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
96 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Home Office
Compact
Developer
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| MSI Cubi NUC | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 3 | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | — | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | — | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | HDD | SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 120W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.63 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 6★ |
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI out (supports 4K @60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1) | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2 x Intel I226V | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | — | macOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI Cubi NUC
- Below average storage (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ram (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
- Below average cpu (33rd percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Cubi NUC0.083score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.048score per dollar
MSI Cubi NUC offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.
