MSI PRO DP180 14ANVL-1023US Black
The 10-core Intel Core i5-14400 (up to 4.7GHz) pairs with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB NVMe SSD, offering snappy multitasking and 8K display support via integrated UHD Graphics 770. A legacy COM port, reversible USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, and Wi-Fi 6E provide broad connectivity for business peripherals like barcode scanners and POS systems. Best for home office users and developers needing a reliable, TAA-compliant Windows 11 Pro workstation for data-heavy productivity, not gaming.
About This Desktop
The 10-core Intel Core i5-14400 (up to 4.7GHz) pairs with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB NVMe SSD, offering snappy multitasking and 8K display support via integrated UHD Graphics 770. A legacy COM port, reversible USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, and Wi-Fi 6E provide broad connectivity for business peripherals like barcode scanners and POS systems. Best for home office users and developers needing a reliable, TAA-compliant Windows 11 Pro workstation for data-heavy productivity, not gaming.
- CPU Intel Core i5-14400
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
- Form factor mid-tower
- Psu 650 W
- OS Windows 11 Pro
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong port (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong storage (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average gpu (32th percentile) 32th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-14400 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650 |
| Weight | 7.6 kg / 16.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 2.5Gbps + 1Gbps |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI PRO DP180 14ANVL-1023US | Dell XPS EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | HP OMEN 16L | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 | Apple Mac mini M4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-14400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core i7 14700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Apple M4 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 256 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple M4 10-core |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini-tower | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | 650 | 460 | 850 | 61 | 850 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI PRO DP180 14ANVL-1023US | 59.8 | 31.6 | 87.7 | 83.6 | 72.9 | 40 | 50.1 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 89 | 69.7 | 95.9 | 80.1 | 98.3 | 71.6 | 99.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.1 | 94.4 | 97.7 | 91.2 | 40 | 70.8 |
| HP OMEN 16L Compare | 83.1 | 69.7 | 95.6 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 71.6 | 83.6 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 Compare | 86.8 | 81 | 82.4 | 90.3 | 91.2 | 71.6 | 95.1 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56 | 90.6 | 29.9 | 97.1 | 13.3 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
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