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Asus 90MS02N1-M001T0 Chromebox 5 CHROMEBOX5-S3053UNENT Mini PC - Intel Core i5-1240P 12th Gen - 8 GB DDR4128 GB NVMe SSD - ChromeOS - Eco Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Chromebox 5 model CHROMEBOX5-S3053UNENT is configured with a balanced hardware specification focused on reliability and connectivity. The Intel Core i5-1240P processor operates on the 12th Gen architecture, balancing performance with power efficiency for continuous operation in digital signage, kiosk, or office workstation deployments.
Storage is handled by a 128 GB PCI Express NVMe solid-state drive in the M.2 form factor, offering faster data access than traditional SATA drives. The system's memory uses standard 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM modules, which is the installed capacity for this configuration. Networking is provided by a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet controller (RTL8125BG-CG), enabling high-speed wired connections suitable for data-intensive environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Chromebox 5 stands out for its combination of modern connectivity, compact footprint, and ChromeOS simplicity. It is designed to reduce desktop clutter while maintaining capable performance for business applications.
Modern I/O Portfolio
Includes a Thunderbolt 4 port alongside USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 ports, providing versatile connectivity for peripherals, displays, and high-speed data transfer.
- Thunderbolt 4 for 40 Gbps throughput
- Four total USB ports for expansion
- Backward compatibility with USB standards
Space-Efficient Design
The Mini PC form factor occupies minimal desk or mounting space, making it ideal for environments where physical footprint matters.
- Compact dimensions: 6.56" W x 6.53" D x 1.81" H
- Lightweight at 1.32 lb for easy placement
- VESA mount compatible for display or wall mounting
ChromeOS Efficiency
ChromeOS offers a secure, low-maintenance operating environment with automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and fast startup times.
- Reduced IT management overhead
- Fast boot and resume from suspension
- Integrated with Google Workspace and cloud apps
Deployment / Use Cases
The Asus Chromebox 5 is well-suited for business and institutional settings where traditional desktop towers are impractical. Its hardware profile supports a range of fixed-function and general-purpose computing roles.
In office environments, it serves as a primary workstation for employees using web-based productivity suites, CRM platforms, and communication tools. For retail or hospitality, it can power digital signage, point-of-sale systems, or kiosks due to its small size and reliable operation. Educational institutions may deploy it in computer labs or classrooms where ChromeOS's manageability and cost-effectiveness are advantageous.
Office Workstation
Provides a full desktop experience with ChromeOS, handling email, document editing, video conferencing, and web applications efficiently.
- Supports dual displays via HDMI/DisplayPort over USB-C
- Quiet fanless or low-noise operation
- Energy Star certified for lower power consumption
Digital Signage Player
Its compact size and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet make it capable of driving high-resolution signage content with reliable network connectivity.
- Mounts behind displays with VESA bracket
- Runs signage software via ChromeOS or Linux
- Continuous operation suitable for 24/7 use
Localization and Operating System
This Asus Chromebox 5 runs ChromeOS, Google's cloud-centric operating system designed for simplicity, security, and low maintenance. ChromeOS provides automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and fast startup times, reducing IT management overhead while keeping the system current with security patches and feature improvements.
The operating environment is optimized for web applications, Google Workspace, and cloud services, making it ideal for business and educational settings where users primarily work through browsers. ChromeOS supports Android applications from the Google Play Store, expanding its utility beyond traditional web apps to include productivity tools, communication software, and light entertainment.
Localization is handled through ChromeOS's language and region settings, which can be configured during initial setup or adjusted later. The system supports multiple keyboard layouts and input methods via software, though the physical keyboard is not included. This flexibility allows deployment in diverse geographic locations without requiring hardware changes, as long as users connect their preferred peripherals.
ChromeOS Security & Management
ChromeOS includes enterprise-grade security features like verified boot, sandboxing, and data encryption. For business deployments, IT administrators can manage devices centrally through the Google Admin console, enforcing policies, deploying apps, and monitoring usage.
- Automatic updates ensure protection against vulnerabilities
- Built-in virus protection with real-time scanning
- Centralized management via Google Admin console for IT control
Application Ecosystem
Users can access a wide range of applications through the Chrome Web Store and Google Play Store, including office suites, video conferencing tools, and educational software. This dual-store approach provides flexibility for both web-based and Android-native applications.
- Chrome Web Store for browser extensions and web apps
- Google Play Store for Android applications
- Support for progressive web apps (PWAs) for offline use
Physical Profile
The Chromebox 5 measures 6.56 inches wide, 6.53 inches deep, and 1.81 inches high, with a weight of approximately 1.32 pounds. Its Eco Black finish presents a professional appearance that blends into most office decors. The chassis includes a security slot for Kensington-style locks, adding a layer of physical theft deterrence for unattended deployments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.81" (45.90 mm), 6.56" (166.50 mm), 6.53" (165.80 mm), 1.32 lb (600 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.56" (166.50 mm)
- Depth
- 6.53" (165.80 mm)
- Height
- 1.81" (45.90 mm)
- Weight
- 1.32 lb (600 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Chromebox 5 unit and a power adapter, providing everything needed for basic setup and operation.
Highlights
- Intel Core i5-1240P 12th Gen processor for responsive computing performance
- 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM supports efficient multitasking and application handling
- 128 GB PCI Express NVMe SSD enables fast boot and application loading
- ChromeOS operating system with automatic updates and built-in security
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RTL8125BG-CG) for high-speed wired networking
- Thunderbolt 4 port plus USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 ports for versatile connectivity
- Compact Mini PC form factor (6.56" x 6.53" x 1.81") saves desk space
- Eco Black color with professional finish suitable for business environments
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Includes security slot for physical theft deterrence with Kensington locks
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90MS02N1M001T0 |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | Chromebox 5 |
| Product Model | CHROMEBOX5-S3053UNENT |
| Product Name | CHROMEBOX5-S3053UNENT Chromebox |
| Product Type | Chromebox |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-1240P |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 128 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Model | RTL8125BG-CG |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 2 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Eco Black |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 1.81" (45.90 mm) |
| Width | 6.56" (166.50 mm) |
| Depth | 6.53" (165.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.32 lb (600 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CHROMEBOX5-S3053UNENT Chromebox Power Adapter |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Core i5 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 8 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 128 GB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What graphics or display support is listed?
It features a display specification of Intel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is ChromeOS, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.