
MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG i7-1365U vPro Barebone Mini PC CUBI13MQG202B
The MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG Mini PC, powered by an Intel Core i7-1365U vPro processor, delivers enterprise-grade performance and remote management capabilities in a compact 0.84-liter chassis.
- vPro Management: Enables out-of-band remote management, reducing on-site IT support needs and minimizing operational disruptions.
- Dual LAN Connectivity: Provides network redundancy or segmentation, ensuring continuous data flow and enhanced security for critical business operations.
- Thunderbolt 4 Ports: Offers high-speed data transfer and versatile display output, supporting modern docking solutions for streamlined workspaces.
- Compact VESA Design: Integrates discreetly into any office environment, freeing up desk space and allowing for flexible deployment behind monitors.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The MSI Cubi NUC 13MQG 202BUS is a barebone mini PC featuring a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-1365U vPro processor with 10 cores boosting to 5.2 GHz. It supports up to 64 GB of SO-DIMM memory and both M.2 NVMe SSDs and 2.5" storage drives, offering flexible configuration for business applications.
This compact system includes dual Intel I226-LM Ethernet LAN ports and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, ensuring robust network performance and redundancy. With TPM 2.0 for hardware-level security and EPEAT Silver certification, it meets modern enterprise requirements for data protection and environmental sustainability.
- Intel vPro Technology: Facilitates secure out-of-band management, allowing IT staff to diagnose and repair systems remotely, even when powered off.
- Flexible Storage Options: Supports both M.2 NVMe SSDs and 2.5" HDDs/SSDs, enabling businesses to balance high-speed performance with cost-effective mass storage.
- Advanced Connectivity: Features two Thunderbolt 4 ports and four USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, providing high-speed peripheral connections and versatile display support.
- Network Redundancy: Dual Ethernet LAN ports ensure continuous network access and can be configured for failover, minimizing business disruption from network outages.
- Energy Efficient Design: EPEAT Silver certified, reducing power consumption and contributing to lower operating costs and corporate sustainability goals.
This MSI Cubi NUC provides a reliable and manageable computing platform, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking efficient and secure IT infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Processor14
Memory3
Storage5
Graphics1
Network8
Ports & interfaces9
Power2
Audio1
Performance7
Weight & dimensions8
Design9
Software1
Certificates1
Packaging content2
Expansion slots1
Sustainability1
Operational conditions1
Other features1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Efficient Office Workstations
Modern business environments require compact, powerful, and easily manageable desktop solutions for daily productivity tasks. The MSI Cubi NUC provides a high-performance Intel Core i7 vPro platform in a small form factor, enabling employees to work efficiently while IT teams manage systems remotely.
Growing SMBs, corporate branch offices, agile work environments, professional services firms
Secure Digital Signage & Kiosks
Public-facing displays and interactive kiosks need reliable, secure, and discreet computing power that can be managed without constant on-site presence. Its compact size, VESA mounting, and Intel vPro capabilities make it ideal for powering digital signage or interactive kiosks, allowing for remote updates and troubleshooting to ensure continuous operation.
Retail chains, hospitality groups, healthcare waiting areas, educational institutions
Edge Computing & IoT Gateways
Industrial and smart building applications often require robust, small-footprint computers to process data locally and connect various sensors and devices. With dual LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, and Thunderbolt 4, this mini PC serves as a versatile edge device or IoT gateway, providing local data processing and secure connectivity for operational technology environments.
Manufacturing facilities, smart building management, logistics warehouses, remote monitoring stations
Key Features
Intel Core i7-1365U vPro Processor (10 Cores, 5.2 GHz Boost)
Delivers robust processing power for multitasking and demanding business applications, ensuring high employee productivity.
Intel vPro Technology with AMT
Enables secure out-of-band remote management, significantly reducing IT support costs and minimizing system downtime.
Dual Intel I226-LM Ethernet LAN Ports
Provides network redundancy and allows for network segmentation, enhancing data security and operational continuity.
Two Thunderbolt 4 Ports
Offers high-speed data transfer, versatile display connectivity, and single-cable docking solutions for streamlined workstations.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
Provides hardware-level security for encryption keys and secure boot, meeting critical data protection and compliance standards.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
For secure, remotely manageable workstations in branch offices or for financial analysts handling sensitive data, ensuring compliance and uptime.
Legal & Professional Services
Provides reliable and secure computing for legal professionals and consultants who require data integrity and efficient remote support capabilities.
Retail & Hospitality
Ideal for powering point-of-sale systems, digital signage, or back-office operations in compact retail spaces or hotel lobbies, ensuring discreet deployment.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Deployed as edge computing devices for data collection, HMI interfaces, or control systems in space-constrained industrial environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What components are required to make this barebone mini PC operational?
This MSI Cubi NUC requires the separate purchase and installation of DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM (up to 64 GB), an M.2 NVMe SSD or 2.5" storage drive, and an operating system like Windows or Linux.
Can this mini PC support multiple displays for a workstation setup?
Yes, the MSI Cubi NUC features two HDMI 2.0 ports and two Thunderbolt 4 ports, allowing it to support up to four independent displays for enhanced multitasking and productivity.
How does the Intel vPro technology benefit my business's IT management?
Intel vPro enables IT administrators to remotely manage, diagnose, and repair the mini PC, even if the operating system is unresponsive or the device is powered off, significantly reducing on-site support needs and downtime.
Is this mini PC suitable for deployment in space-constrained environments?
Absolutely, its compact 0.84-liter chassis and VESA mounting compatibility allow for discreet installation behind monitors or under desks, optimizing workspace utilization in any office.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
3 years
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.