ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
ASUS
50 Overall Score
vs
Acer Nitro 60 N60-640-UR21 2025
Acer
72 Overall Score
Scores
Home Office
Gaming
Business
Creator
Workstation
Developer
Compact
Specifications
| ASUS Chromebox 5a | Acer Nitro 60 N60-640-UR21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 1355U | Intel Core i5-14400F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 20 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 650W★ |
| Weight | 0.82 kg | 6.18 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 | 7★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Chrome OS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
- Strong port (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average gpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average storage (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average cpu (32th percentile)
Acer Nitro 60 N60-640-UR21 2025
- Strong social proof (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong port (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong gpu (69th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 20230.031score per dollar
vs
Acer Nitro 60 N60-640-UR21 20250.024score per dollar
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Acer Nitro 60 N60-640-UR21
Scores 72 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 27 specs.
