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MSI Cubi NUC AI CuNUCAI2MG003B Black 2025
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
RAM 32 GB
GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V
form factor mini
psu w 120
OS No OS
54 Overall Score
Price $650
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong port selection (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 120 |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
System
| OS | No OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Cubi NUC AI CuNUCAI2MG003B | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | Dell Tower ECT1250 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | ASUS ROG G700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 1000 | 1024 | 2000 | 512 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 120 | 500 | 850 | 180 | 155 | - |
| OS | No OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Cubi NUC AI CuNUCAI2MG003B | 44.9 | 53.6 | 91.5 | 79.6 | 2.3 | 37.8 | 6.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.3 | 73 | 82.4 | 94 | 63.9 | 70.5 | 99.6 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 68.6 | 82.4 | 87.5 | 97.9 | 57.3 | 70.5 | 99.1 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.5 | 30.8 | 82.4 | 86.3 | 82.6 | 70.5 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 76.8 | 61.3 | 52 | 96.6 | 31.1 | 99.4 | 99.6 |
| ASUS ROG G700 Compare | 95.3 | 73 | 82.4 | 98.9 | 91.5 | 37.8 | 78.2 |
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