MSI

CUBI 5 10510U

CPU i7 10510U

GPU Intel UHD 620

Max RAM 64GB

Drives 2

From $800

Seller Amazon

The MSI CUBI 5 10510U is a mini PC powered by the Intel i7 10510U (10th gen). It features 4 performance cores and 8 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Intel UHD 620. Supports up to 64GB of RAM across 2 slots at 2666 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 2 drives including 1 NVMe, 1× 2.5" SATA. Networking features 1 Ethernet port (up to 1G). Dimensions: 116 × 112 × 45mm (0.58L). Uses a Brick PSU, 25W TDP.

CPU & Performance

CPUi7 10510U

Generation10th

P-Cores4

Threads8

Single-core45

Multi-core10

Socket0

GPU

GPUIntel UHD 620

Discrete GPUNo

Integrated GPUYes

eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM64GB

RAM slots2

Max speed2666 MT/s

ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives2

NVMe slots1

Gen3 x41

2.5" SATA1

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

Max displays2

Network

Max Ethernet1G

vProN

Physical

Dimensions116 × 112 × 45 mm

Volume0.58L

Fan size70mm

Warranty3 yr

Power

TDP25W

PSU typeBrick

Additional

Recommended for office work, web browsing, media playback, light home or business use, larger multitasking workloads, and very small desk setups. Consider MSI CUBI 5 10510U if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed Intel i7 10510U processor and Intel Intel UHD 620 integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads because no discrete or high-speed external GPU path is listed.

MSI CUBI 5 10510U features Intel i7 10510U with Intel Intel UHD 620 integrated GPU, offering the listed mini PC hardware configuration. CPU details include 10th CPU generation, 4 performance cores, and 8 threads. Memory support includes up to 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 2666 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 2 storage drives including 1 NVMe SSD slot, 1× PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe, and 1× 2.5-inch SATA bay. Display support includes support for up to 2 displays. Physical design includes a 116 × 112 × 45 mm chassis (0.58L). Cooling information lists 70 mm main fan. Power information lists Brick power supply and 25W TDP. Lifecycle information lists 3-year warranty.

Based on its overall score of 174.8, MSI CUBI 5 10510U is positioned as a mainstream mini PC entry in this dataset; compare it against alternatives by CPU class, GPU type, memory ceiling, storage expansion, LAN, and port selection.

Verdict

Best for

basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, larger multitasking setups, very small desk setups.

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet.

Alternatives

AOOSTAR T8 Plus / M8S — better value at comparable performance
GMKtec/Morefine Nucbox K11 4090M — higher performance ceiling
CWWK/Topton 1245U 8x2.5G — stronger wired networking for homelab use

Review

The MSI CUBI 5 10510U is a ultra-compact mini PC built around Intel i7 10510U and Intel Intel UHD 620 integrated graphics. With a listed price around $800, it is aimed at buyers looking for basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, larger multitasking setups, very small desk setups. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 2666 MT/s, up to 2 drives, including 1 NVMe slot (1 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe, 2.5-inch SATA), 1 Ethernet port, and basic display and USB connectivity. The 174.8 overall score suggests a more specialized or entry-level role, so it should be judged by fit-for-purpose features rather than raw benchmark ambition. The main reason to pause is fit: avoid it if you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet. Overall, the MSI CUBI 5 10510U makes the most sense when its CPU/GPU balance, port selection, and expansion profile match your workload; otherwise, compare it against similarly priced mini PCs with better networking, quieter cooling, or stronger upgrade paths.