ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5A-S3081UN Black 2024
iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 Black 2024
What Buyers Say
ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5A-S3081UN Black 2024
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iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 Black 2024
The iBuyPower Slate 8 Mesh gaming desktop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its powerful performance, handling demanding games and multitasking with ease. Users praise the Intel Core i7-14700F processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB NVMe SSD, noting smooth gameplay at high settings and quiet operation. The sleek design, good build quality, and easy setup are also highlighted, with no significant complaints mentioned across the reviews.
Pros
- Powerful Intel Core i7-14700F processor
- Excellent NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics
- Ample 32GB DDR5 RAM
- Fast 1TB NVMe SSD storage
- Sleek and compact design
Cons
- None notable
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5A-S3081UN | iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i7 14700F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz | 2.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB | 33 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 90W | 600W★ |
| Weight | 0.80 kg | 16.33 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 11★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbps Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5A-S3081UN Black 2024
- Below average storage (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average ram (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average cpu (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
iBUYPOWER Slate SMI7N4601 Black 2024
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average reliability (26th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5A-S3081UN Black 2024 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.