MSI Expands Its Offerings: Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG Mini PC Featuring Intel Lunar Lake CPUs
MSI launched the Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG today-a newly developed mini PC built around Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors better known as Lunar Lake. This mini-sized machine caters to the requirements of significant AI computing performance and enterprise-level security in a slim, ultra-compact 0.8-liter chassis, which makes it ideal for use by individual consumers as well as business enterprises.
Processor and AI Performance
Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG is an approved Copilot+ AI PC which operates on the synonym 48 TOPs. This is AI performance generated through the dedicated NPU in each type of processor. Buyers can use one of two choices for an 8-core/8-thread CPU configuration:
- Intel Core Ultra 9 288V: Ultimate flag through upper speeds.
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V: Super alternative compared with same core number.
These two processors have the accompanying integrated Xe2 based Arc 140V graphics, which can handle most intensive graphics workloads as well as gaming at satisfactory frame rates.
Connectivity and Features
The mini PC is equipped with the following up-to-date features and ports:
- Memory and Storage: 32 GB onboard LPDDR5X-8533 memory, in addition to a single M.2 2280 SSD slot.
- High-Speed Ports: Many USB-A 10 Gbps ports as well as two Thunderbolt 4 ports (with one offering a 100W Power Delivery option).
- Networking: Wi-Fi 6E/Wi-Fi 7, with an additional 2.5G LAN port for wired connection.
- Security and Convenience: The power button integrates a fingerprint reader for additional personalized security features. It also comes with a physical Copilot key, allowing users to access MS's AI tools instantly.
- Audio Integrated Inside: A D-microphone plus speaker assembly is built directly into the chassis, making it suitable for office and productivity trips.
This device allows on-device AI experiences such as Live Captions with Live Translation, Cocreator, and Recall, all useful to a significant number of professional users.
Eco-Friendly Design
MSI reports that the Cube NUC AI+ 2MG is built with 37% post-consumer recycled plastic. The cube also comes with an FSC-certified packaging. It comes along with MSI Power Meter software that allows users to keep tab on power consumption and also help estimate energy costs.
Availability and Price
The MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG is now available, with pricing from selective retailers:
