MSI Cubi NUC 1MG
CPU Intel Core 5 120U
RAM 64 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor mini
psu w 120
OS No OS
50 Overall Score
Price $400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong port selection (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average storage (3rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 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 | 2x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | 2.5 GbE |
System
| OS | No OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Cubi NUC 1MG | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | HP OmniDesk M03-0054 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Dell Business Desktops & Workstations ECT1250 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 5 120U | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7-265 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 32 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 1000 | 1024 | 512 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Intel Graphics | Apple M4 10-core | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | tower | mini |
| Psu W | 120 | 500 | 280 | - | - | 120 |
| OS | No OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Cubi NUC 1MG | 37.1 | 47.4 | 95.5 | 65 | 2.6 | 38 | 6.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Compare | 87.4 | 73.2 | 82.5 | 94.1 | 64.2 | 70.6 | 99.6 |
| HP OmniDesk M03-0054 Compare | 89.6 | 47.4 | 54.4 | 98.6 | 57.7 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54.5 | 58.1 | 52.4 | 96.6 | 31.7 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Dell Business Desktops & Workstations ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 31.3 | 82.5 | 96.1 | 82.2 | 70.6 | 67.6 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64 | 56.2 | 82.5 | 70.3 | 57.7 | 11.8 | 95 |
Price
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