MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-013BAU Mini PC Black Barebone Core Ultra 5 125H 2x Thunderbolt 4 2x HDMI 2x Intel® I226V (2.5G) Wi-Fi 6E AX211 3Y

MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-013BAU Mini PC Black, Barebone, Core Ultra 5 125H, 2x Thunderbolt, 4 2x HDMI, 2x Intel® I226V (2.5G), Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 3Y

SPECIFICATION

Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro – MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business

CPU
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 125H

Chipset
Intel® SoC

Graphics
Intel® Graphics (Integrated)

I/O (Front)
1x USB 10Gbps Type C
2x USB 10Gbps Type A

I/O (Rear)
2x Thunderbolt 4 (DP 1.4 alt-mode up to 4K@60Hz / PD-out 15W)
2x RJ45 (2.5G)
2x HDMI™ out (supports 4K @60Hz as specified in HDMI™ 2.1 one port supports MSI Power Link)

I/O (SIDE)
1x Kensington Lock
1x External Power Switch Pin Header

Bluetooth
5.3 (for AX211) / 5.4 (for BE200) / 5.3 (for RTL8852CE CG)

LAN
2x Intel® I226V (2.5G)

Wireless LAN
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 / Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200
Realtek WiFi 6E RTL8852CE CG

KEYBOARD / MOUSE
Optional

AC Adapter / PSU
120W

Dimension (WxDxH)
119.60 x 115.20 x 37.50 mm (4.71 x 4.54 x 1.48 inch)

WEIGHT (N.W./ G.W.)
0.55 Kg (1.21 lbs) / 1.48 Kg (3.26 lbs)

Why Choose This?

The MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-013BAU is a compact 0.51L barebone Mini PC powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H processor with integrated NPU for efficient AI workloads, making it ideal for business productivity, edge computing, and space-constrained environments. Its ultra-small footprint, quadruple 4K display support via dual Thunderbolt 4 and dual HDMI 2.1, dual 2.5G LAN, and Wi-Fi 6E deliver versatile connectivity and high performance. With a 3-year warranty and MSI Power Link for monitor-powered operation, it offers reliable, energy-efficient deployment ready for customization.

Key Features

• Intel Core Ultra 5 125H (14 cores, 18 threads, up to 4.5GHz) with NPU – Accelerates AI tasks and multitasking for business applications.
• Quadruple 4K@60Hz display support (2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x HDMI 2.1) – Enables multi-monitor setups for enhanced productivity.
• Dual 2.5G Intel I226-V LAN + Wi-Fi 6E AX211 – Provides high-speed wired and wireless networking for reliable connectivity.
• Compact 0.51L design (119.6 x 115.2 x 37.5 mm), VESA mountable – Fits anywhere, perfect for offices, kiosks, or digital signage.
• Barebone flexibility (2x DDR5 slots up to 64GB, 2x M.2 PCIe Gen4) + MSI Power Link – Customizable and energy-saving with monitor power option.

Full Specifications

Official Resources: Tech Specs | Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Is the MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-013BAU a barebone system? Yes, it ships without RAM, storage, or OS pre-installed, with 2x DDR5 slots (up to 64GB) and 2x M.2 PCIe Gen4 slots free for user customization.
• Q: What CPU does it use and what are its AI capabilities? It features the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H (14 cores/18 threads, NPU for AI acceleration), ideal for AI workloads like Copilot+ and edge computing.
• Q: How many displays can it support? Up to four 4K@60Hz displays via 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DP alt-mode) and 2x HDMI 2.1 ports.
• Q: What networking options are available? Dual Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet LAN ports and Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 with Bluetooth 5.3 for high-speed connectivity.
• Q: What is the warranty and what’s included? 3-year (36-month) warranty; includes 120W adapter, power cord, VESA kit, power switch, and quick guides.