With the new Cubi NUC AI series, MSI is setting new standards in the mini PC sector. The Cubi NUC AI+ 2M and Cubi NUC AI 1UM models combine state-of-the-art technologies, powerful processors and AI functions in an extremely compact design. These Mini PCs are aimed at professional users, technology enthusiasts and anyone looking for maximum performance in a minimum of space.
- AI-supported functions: Integrated AI Boost NPU for advanced applications.
- Space-saving design: Housing sizes from just 0.51 to 0.826 liters.
- Advanced connectivity: Two Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI™, USB-A, Wi-Fi 7 and more.
- Focus on sustainability: Housing made from recycled materials and energy optimization tools.
Cubi NUC AI+ 2M: The AI-powered Copilot+ PC
The Cubi NUC AI+ 2M is the flagship model in the series and is based on the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor technology from the Lunar Lake platform. With a volume of just 0.826 liters, this mini PC still offers impressive performance and a wide range of AI functions. The integrated AI Boost NPU supports applications such as CoCreator, Live Captions and Live Translation, improving both productivity and the user experience.
A particular highlight is the Copilot button, which provides instant access to AI functions. The mini PC is equipped with a fingerprint sensor that offers security and convenience in one. For a simple and clean setup, the Cubi NUC AI+ 2M can be powered directly from the monitor via a Type-C port.
MSI has also integrated a microphone and speakers, making it easy to implement voice commands and video conferences. Connectivity is complemented by two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, one of which supports up to 100 W power delivery, which further simplifies the setup.
Cubi NUC AI 1UM: Ultra-compact and versatile
The Cubi NUC AI 1UM is the ideal choice for users who value maximum compactness. With a housing height of just 37.5 mm and a total volume of just 0.51 liters, this mini PC fits into any environment. Despite its size, the Cubi NUC AI 1UM offers impressive functionality: up to four screens can be operated simultaneously via two HDMI™ and two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, ideal for demanding multitasking.
This model is also powered by an Intel Core Ultra processor and an AI Boost NPU, making it ideally equipped for modern workflows. MSI Power Link technology also enables direct control of the power supply via compatible MSI monitors, ensuring a tidy workplace.
Sustainability and energy efficiency
MSI shows a strong commitment to sustainability with the Cubi NUC AI series. The housing of the Mini-PCs is made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, which help to reduce the environmental impact. In addition, the MSI Power Meter application provides a user-friendly way to monitor and optimize power consumption, saving both energy and costs.
Conclusion
The MSI Cubi NUC AI series combines performance, versatility and sustainability in a compact format. With state-of-the-art hardware, AI-supported functions and an impressive range of connections, the Cubi NUC AI+ 2M and Cubi NUC AI 1UM models are equally suitable for professional users and technology enthusiasts. Thanks to the environmentally friendly materials and energy optimization technologies, MSI not only offers innovative technology, but also contributes to sustainability. Prices are not yet available, but more information will follow shortly. More details can be found on the official MSI website.
