MSI Cubi NUC 1MG-024XDE Intel Core 3 100U 8 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Mini PC Black

The MSI Cubi NUC 1M is a compact mini PC designed for space-saving desktop setups and home-theatre use. This small-form-factor system supports UHD/4K 60Hz output, multi-monitor configurations and provides flexible storage and memory upgrade options. The case is VESA-mountable and constructed using PCR (post-consumer recycled) plastic with recycled molded pulp tray packaging.

Advantages

The Cubi NUC 1M combines a very small 0.826 L chassis with support for modern connectivity including dual Thunderbolt 4, dual HDMI 2.1 and dual 2.5 Gbps Ethernet. It offers easy access to two M.2 slots (2280 and 2242), a 2.5-inch drive bay, and two DDR5 SO‑DIMM slots supporting up to 64 GB RAM. Built-in Intel Wi‑Fi AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 provide wireless connectivity, while front and rear high-speed USB ports and a micro‑SD reader simplify peripheral connections.

Suitable for

• Office productivity and business desktops
• Home theatre and entertainment PCs with 4K/60Hz displays
• Digital signage and multi-monitor workstations
• Compact work-from-home setups

Key specifications

• Processor: Intel Core (example configurations include Core i7 150U or Core 3 100U)
• Memory: 2 x DDR5 SO‑DIMM slots, up to 64 GB (sample config: 16 GB DDR5‑5200MHz)
• Storage: M.2 slots (1 x 2280, 1 x 2242) and 2.5" drive bay (sample config: 1 TB M.2 SSD)
• Graphics: Integrated Intel graphics, supports UHD/4K @60Hz
• Wireless: Intel Wi‑Fi AX211, Bluetooth 5.3
• Front I/O: Mic-in/Headphone-out combo, 2 x USB 10 Gbps Type‑A, Micro‑SD card reader
• Rear I/O: 2 x 2.5 Gbps Ethernet, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB 10 Gbps Type‑A
• Materials: PCR plastic chassis and recycled molded pulp tray packaging
• Form factor: 0.826 L compact chassis, VESA‑mountable

How to use

Install the Cubi NUC 1M on a desk or mount it behind a monitor using a VESA bracket. Connect power, displays (HDMI or Thunderbolt), network (Ethernet or Wi‑Fi), and peripherals via the front and rear ports. For additional storage or memory, power down the unit, open the SFF case, and install M.2 drives, a 2.5" drive, or additional DDR5 SO‑DIMM modules following the manufacturer’s instructions. Configure the operating system and drivers as required for your chosen use case.

Recommendations

For best cooling and longevity, allow adequate ventilation around the mini PC, use high-quality M.2 SSDs and DDR5 modules from recommended vendors, and ensure drivers and firmware are kept up to date. When using multiple high-resolution displays, verify GPU and cable specifications to achieve desired refresh rates.