MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 Black 2025
MSI
71 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
Apple
73 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 | Apple Mac mini M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 1255U | —★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M4 10-core |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4★ | Not provid |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| Weight | 2.72 kg | 0.68 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 5★ |
| USB Ports | 4 | 5★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | 3 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort Out | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 |
Pros & Cons
MSI Mini PC Cubi 5 Black 2025
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
- Below average cpu (31th percentile)
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average gpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average storage (28th percentile)
- Below average ram (29th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: MSI Mini PC Cubi 5
Scores 71 overall, wins 1 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 24 specs.