ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
ASUS
37 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
Apple
94 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| ASUS Chromebox 5a | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i3 1315U | Apple M4 Pro★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mini |
| PSU | — | 155W★ |
| Weight | 0.82 kg | 0.68 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 5★ |
| USB Ports | 6★ | 5 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | 3 x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | ChromeOS | macOS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Chromebox 5a Black 2023
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average storage (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average ram (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average cpu (25th percentile)
- Below average gpu (35th percentile)
Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac mini M4 Pro
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.
