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MSI has announced Cubi N JSL small form factor computer built on Intel Jasper Lake hardware platform. The MSI mini PC is focused on solving everyday tasks in a home or office environment.
The mini PC MSI Cubi N can be equipped with a Celeron N4500 dual-core processor or a Pentium N6000 quad-core chip. The nominal clock frequency in both cases is 1.1 GHz, the maximum frequency is 2.8 and 3.3 GHz, respectively. There is a built-in Intel UHD Graphics accelerator.
The small PC has two slots for DDR4-2933 SO-DIMM memory modules with a total capacity of up to 16 GB. Supports 2.5-inch storage and M.2 solid-state module.
The MSI mini PC carries on board the Realtek 8111H-CG Gigabit Ethernet network controller, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 wireless adapters, and the Realtek ALC233 audio codec.
In the front, there are two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports and a combined 3.5 mm audio jack. At the back, there are two USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports, HDMI and D-Sub interfaces, a socket for a network cable.
The mini PC MSI Cubi N fits in the palm of your hand: dimensions are 116 × 112 × 55.5 mm and weighs about 0.5 kg.
Price and availability
MSI Cubi N JSL small form factor computer pricing starts from $269 for the model with 1.10 GHz Intel Celeron Dual-Core Processor and $309 for 1.10 GHz Intel Pentium Quad-Core Processor variant. It is already listed on the Bhphotovideo.com and Amazon.com websites without any availability details.
MSI Cubi N JSL Specifications
- OS: Windows 10 Pro
- CPU Socket: BGA 1338
- CPU: 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron-N4500 Dual-Core (Boost 2.80 GHz) / 1.1 GHz Intel Pentium Silver-N6000 Quad-Core (Boost 3.30 GHz)
- L3 Cache: 4 MB
- Memory: 4 GB DDR3L (Up to 8GB)
- GPU: Intel UHD Graphics
- Storage: 1 x 128 GB mSATA
- Ports: 4 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1), 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA, Ethernet 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit)
- Audio: 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.2 x 4.6 cm
- Weight: 1.03 lb / 0.47 kg
Recently, ASUS has also made available the new Mini PC Barebone PN51 that uses AMD hardware platform, Windows 10 Pro, or Home edition, dimensions of only 115 × 115 × 49 mm, the weight is about 700 g, and pricing starts from $354.99.
