MSI Modern AM242TP Black
MSI
50 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2 2024
Lenovo
87 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| MSI Modern AM242TP | Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 3 100U | Intel Core Ultra 9 285★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Graphics★ | NVIDIA RTX A400 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 4 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | aio | mini |
| PSU | 120W | 300W★ |
| Weight | 6.15 kg | 1.40 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 4 | 6★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI-out, 1x HDMI-in | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| DisplayPort | — | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
MSI Modern AM242TP Black
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (31th percentile)
Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2 2024
- Strong cpu (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong ram (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong port (72th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Modern AM242TP Black0.003score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2 20240.002score per dollar
MSI Modern AM242TP Black offers 1.5x better value for money
MSI Modern AM242TP Black
Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2 2024
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny P3 Tiny Gen 2
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 25 specs.
