MSI Pro DP21 13700
MSI

Pro DP21 13700

CPU i7 13700
GPU Intel UHD 770
Max RAM 64GB
From $810
Seller Newegg

The MSI Pro DP21 13700 is a mini PC powered by the Intel i7 13700 (13th gen). It features 8 performance cores and 24 threads and a LGA1700 socket. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Intel UHD 770. Supports up to 64GB of RAM. Dimensions: 208 × 204 × 55mm (2.33L).

CPU & Performance

CPUi7 13700
Generation13th
P-Cores8
Threads24
Single-core81
Multi-core54
SocketLGA1700

GPU

GPUIntel UHD 770
Discrete GPUNo
Integrated GPUYes
eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM64GB
ECC supportNo

Storage

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

Network

Physical

Dimensions208 × 204 × 55 mm
Volume2.33L
Fan size90mm
Warranty1 yr

Power

Additional

Recommended for productivity, software development, multitasking, media use, light gaming, and larger multitasking workloads. Consider MSI Pro DP21 13700 if you want a small-form-factor mini PC built around its listed Intel i7 13700 processor and Intel Intel UHD 770 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 Pro DP21 13700 features Intel i7 13700 with Intel Intel UHD 770 integrated GPU, offering the listed mini PC hardware configuration. CPU details include 13th CPU generation, 8 performance cores, and 24 threads. Memory support includes up to 64GB RAM. Physical design includes a 208 × 204 × 55 mm chassis (2.33L). Cooling information lists 90 mm main fan. Lifecycle information lists 1-year warranty.

Based on its overall score of 212.9, MSI Pro DP21 13700 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

office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, heavy multitasking, VM-heavy workflows.

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
  • Geekom A6 — 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 Pro DP21 13700 is a larger compact mini PC built around Intel i7 13700 and Intel Intel UHD 770 integrated graphics. With a listed price around $810, it is aimed at buyers looking for office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, heavy multitasking, VM-heavy workflows. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 64GB RAM, limited listed internal storage expansion, no listed wired Ethernet, and basic display and USB connectivity. The 212.9 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 Pro DP21 13700 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.

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