MSI Cubi N ADL-021US Black 2023
MSI
36 Overall Score
vs
Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025
Dell
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Cubi N ADL-021US | Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 0.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 65W★ | — |
| Weight | 0.66 kg | 15.38 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 4 | 7★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | USB 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Cubi N ADL-021US Black 2023
- Below average ram (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average cpu (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average gpu (32th percentile)
Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 2025
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
MSI Cubi N ADL-021US Black 20230.115score per dollar
vs
Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Basalt Black 20250.040score per dollar
MSI Cubi N ADL-021US Black 2023 offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Dell Alienware Aurora ACT1250
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.
