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ASUS Chromebox 5 vs Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395)

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Key differences

  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher Storage (2000 GB vs 128 GB)
  • ASUS Chromebox 5 has lower Chassis volume (0.5 L vs 4.5 L)
  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher CPU cores (16 vs 2)
  • Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher RAM (64 GB vs 8 GB)
  • ASUS Chromebox 5 has lower System TDP / power (15 W vs 120 W)

Full spec comparison

Spec
ASUS Chromebox 5
Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395)
Performance
ProcessorIntel Celeron / Core i3/i7 optionsAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
CPU cores216
GraphicsIntel UHDRadeon 8060S (40 CU)
Graphics typeintegratedintegrated
RAM8 GB64 GB
RAM typeDDR4LPDDR5X-8000
RAM upgradeableNoNo
Storage128 GB2000 GB
Storage typeeMMC/SSDDual M.2 NVMe
Storage upgradeableYesYes
Size & Power
Chassis volume0.5 L4.5 L
Dimensions (W×D×H)150×150×40190×190×120
Weight0.6 kg2.8 kg
System TDP / power15 W120 W
Adapter power65 W250 W
Operating systemChromeOSWindows 11 / Linux
Connectivity
PortsUSB-C, HDMI, USB-A, Ethernet2× USB4, 2× DisplayPort, HDMI, 2.5GbE, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Ethernet1 GbE5 GbE
vPro / remote manageNoNo

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ASUS Chromebox 5

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