Comparison of MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)
Comparison of ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5) vs MSI G1650GX4

MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)

Comparison summary

  • MSI G1650GX4 is cheaper.
  • For performance ASUS NUC 15 Pro has a lot better processor. It also has more memory.
  • For displaying graphics G1650GX4 has a better performing graphics card.
  • G1650GX4 is thinner and smaller in size.
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Compare technical specifications of ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)

MSI G1650GX4

ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)

2025 modelBudget choice
2025 model

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MSI G1650GX4ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel U300Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC.
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4gb64gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1650Intel Arc 130T
Size (length x width x height)
10.2 x 4.4 x 1.7 inches4.6 x 4.4 x 2.1 inches
(25.91 x 11.18 x 4.32 cm)(11.68 x 11.18 x 5.33 cm)
Operating system (OS)
-Windows 11 Pro
Hard drives
1000gb SSD
Release date
June 24, 2025October 5, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$345.00$1,619.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$345.00$1,619.00
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Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15CRKU50000U)
ASUS NUC 15 Pro
RNUC15CRKU50000U
Runs 50% of new games on minimumIntel Arc 130T GPU2026 model96 GB RAMBudget choice
$540.00
$489.95
Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS ROG NUC 970 (RNUC14SRKU9189AUI)
ASUS ROG NUC 970
RNUC14SRKU9189AUI
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 4070 GPU32 GB RAM
$2,898.00
Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro Mini (RNUC15U5)
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Mini
RNUC15U5
Runs 50% of new games on minimumIntel Arc 130T GPU2025 model32 GB RAM
$1,275.99
Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro Mini PC (RNUC15U5)
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Mini PC
RNUC15U5
Runs 50% of new games on minimumIntel Arc 130T GPU2026 model64 GB RAM
$1,749.99
Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs MSI Aegis Z2 (AeZ2C7NUC817)
MSI Aegis Z2
AeZ2C7NUC817
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 4060 GPU16 GB RAMAMD CPU
$1,399.99
Compare MSI G1650GX4 vs MSI Codex R2 (CodR2A14NUC5232)
MSI Codex R2
CodR2A14NUC5232
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 4060 GPU16 GB RAMi5 CPU
$1,199.99

Amazon.com description

msi Gaming GeForce GTX 1650 128-Bit HDMI/DP 4GB GDRR5 HDCP Support DirectX 12 Dual Fan VR Ready OC Graphics Card (GTX 1650 Gaming X 4G)

Chipset: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

Video Memory: 4GB GDDR5

Memory Interface: 128-bit. Power consumption - 85 W. Recommended PSU - 300 W

Maximum displays: support 3x Display Monitors

Output: DisplayPort x 2 (V1. 4)/ HDMI 2. 0B x 1

ASIN: B07QTMRJTK

ASUS NUC 15 Pro Small Desktop Computer, Intel Series 2 Ultra 5 225H (14C/14T, Up to 4.9GHz), AI Mini PC 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Win 11 Pro, Intel Arc 130T GPU, Thunderbolt 4, WiFi 7, BT 5.4

πŸš€ Powerful AI Performance in a Compact Design – Powered by Intel Series 2 Core Ultra 5 225H (14C/14T, up to 4.9GHz) and Intel Arc 130T GPU, this AI Mini PC delivers exceptional speed for multitasking, AI development, and creative workflows. With Win 11 Pro and support for 8K/Quad 4K HDR, this Mini Desktop PC ensures smooth, professional-grade performance in a compact form.

🧠 AI-Ready for Future Workflows – With built-in AI acceleration and optimized power efficiency, this Mini Computers unit is perfect for developers, educators, and researchers. Enjoy fast local AI model inference with no cloud required. The integrated NPU reduces power usage by up to 40%β€”ideal for AI workloads in education, labs, or professional use.

πŸ”§ Tool-Free Upgrades & Expandable Storage – Access your components in seconds with the tool-less chassis. This Small Desktop Computer supports 16GB–64GB DDR5 RAM (up to 96GB) and blazing-fast 512GB–2TB PCIe Gen4 x4 SSDs. Built-in 2.5" SATA slots provide even more storage flexibility, making it the perfect Micro PC for coding, creative work, and handling large data workloads with ease.

❄ Advanced Cooling & 24/7 Reliability – The Mini Desktop Computer features dual copper heat pipes, large mesh air inlets, and turbo rear fan for optimal cooling. Certified for 24/7 use and MIL-STD-810H durability, this Small PC runs whisper-quiet, even under heavy workloads or prolonged operation.

πŸ”Œ Versatile Connectivity & Stunning Visuals – This Mini Desktop PC includes Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB-C, WiFi 7 and BT 5.4 for blazing-fast transfers and smooth streaming. Supports up to 8K or four 4K HDR displays. With VESA mount compatibility, this Mini Computers solution fits into any workspace seamlessly.

ASIN: B0FH5M81NF