MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-295US Black 2025
MSI
64 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
Apple
94 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-295US | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 3 100U | Apple M4 Pro★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 500 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | 120W | 155W★ |
| Weight | 0.63 kg | 0.68 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 5★ |
| USB Ports | 4 | 5★ |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt | 3 x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-295US Black 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average cpu (33rd percentile)
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-295US Black 20250.086score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 20240.067score per dollar
MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-295US Black 2025 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4 Pro
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.
