MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Mini Black 2026

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Mini Black 2026

MSI
55 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Black 2024

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Black 2024

Lenovo
80 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
MSI
62
Lenovo
84
Business
MSI
47
Lenovo
80
Home Office
MSI
50
Lenovo
79
Developer
MSI
50
Lenovo
69
Workstation
MSI
42
Lenovo
66
Creator
MSI
21
Lenovo
58
Gaming
MSI
11
Lenovo
56
Ai Llm
MSI
21
Lenovo
44

Specifications

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG MiniLenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 5 322Intel Core i9 13900T★
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,140
42,861
Cores624★
Frequency2.5 GHz★1.1 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel GraphicsNVIDIA T1000★
GPU Benchmark Score
3,170
7,684
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Build
Form Factorminimini
PSU120W230W★
Weight0.50 kg1.40 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports55
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 2—
HDMI2x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1 TMDS
DisplayPort01x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothNoBluetooth 5.1★
Ethernet2.5 GbEGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Mini Black 2026

  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Black 2024

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Strong port selection (66th percentile)

Pricing

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Mini Black 2026 is $702 cheaper (1.7x less).

MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Mini Black 2026

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Black 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny

Scores 80 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 25 specs.

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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