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Asus 90MS02N1-M00320 Chromebox 5 Mini PC - Intel Celeron 7305 - 8GB DDR4 RAM - 128GB PCIe NVMe SSD - 2. 5GbE - Thunderbolt 4 - Chrome OS
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Chromebox 5 is the Intel Celeron 7305 processor, paired with an Intel chipset for stable platform operation. The 8GB DDR4 SDRAM module supports smooth multitasking, while the 128GB M.2 NVMe SSD provides rapid boot times and responsive application loading through PCI Express 4.0 x4 interface speeds.
Graphics are handled by Intel UHD Graphics with shared system memory, capable of driving basic visual tasks and multiple displays. Networking is enhanced with a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet controller (RTL8125BG) for high-speed wired connections, complementing the versatile I/O suite.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, 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 combines compact design with modern connectivity and cloud-optimized performance. Its small size and low power consumption reduce desk clutter and operational costs, while the inclusion of Thunderbolt 4 and high-speed Ethernet future-proofs connectivity for peripherals and network upgrades.
Compact and Efficient
The mini PC form factor saves space without sacrificing capability, powered by a 65W adapter for energy-efficient operation.
- 1.81" height footprint
- Energy Star compliant
- RoHS environmental compliance
Enhanced Connectivity
Multiple high-speed ports support modern peripherals and fast data transfer.
- Thunderbolt 4 for 40Gbps throughput
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet for network speed
- Four USB 3.2 ports (Gen 1 and Gen 2)
Deployment / Use Cases
This Chromebox is well-suited for environments where simplicity, security, and space efficiency are priorities. Its cloud-first architecture minimizes local maintenance while providing access to web-based applications and collaboration tools.
In business settings, it serves as a reliable desktop for general office tasks, digital signage, or kiosk deployments. Educational institutions can deploy these units in classrooms or labs for student access to Google Workspace and educational apps. The compact size also makes it suitable for retail point-of-sale systems or healthcare workstations where desk space is limited.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, 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.
Physical Profile
The Chromebox 5 measures just 1.81 inches in height, with a footprint of 6.56 by 6.53 inches, allowing it to fit behind monitors or in tight spaces. Weighing only 1.76 pounds, it can be easily mounted using VESA-compatible brackets or placed discreetly on any desk surface. The minimalist design includes a security slot for cable lock attachment, adding a layer of physical theft deterrence in shared or public environments.
- Width
- 6.56" (166.50 mm)
- Depth
- 6.53" (165.80 mm)
- Height
- 1.81" (45.90 mm)
- Weight
- 1.76 lb (800 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include Chromebox5-sc018un-o Chromebox Power Adapter, Chromebox5-sc018un-o Chromebox. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Celeron 7305 processor for efficient cloud computing performance
- 8GB DDR4 SDRAM supports smooth multitasking and application handling
- 128GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD delivers fast boot and load times
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RTL8125BG) enables high-speed wired networking
- Thunderbolt 4 port provides 40Gbps connectivity for peripherals and displays
- Mini PC form factor (1.81" H) saves space in any environment
- Four USB ports (2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2) for flexible expansion
- Security slot allows physical locking for theft prevention
- Energy Star certified for reduced power consumption
- RoHS compliant for environmentally responsible manufacturing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90MS02N1M00320 |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | Chromebox 5 |
| Product Model | Chromebox5-sc018un-o |
| Product Name | Chromebox5-sc018un-o Chromebox |
| Product Type | Chromebox |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Celeron |
| Processor Model | 7305 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 8GB |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 128 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Solid State Drive Configuration | 1 x 128GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Model | RTL8125BG |
| 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 |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 1.81" (45.90 mm) |
| Width | 6.56" (166.50 mm) |
| Depth | 6.53" (165.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.76 lb (800 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Chromebox5-sc018un-o Chromebox Power Adapter |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does this Chromebox use?
This Asus Chromebox 5 runs Chrome OS, Google's cloud-based operating system. Chrome OS is designed for simplicity and security, with automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and seamless integration with Google Workspace and web applications. It boots quickly from the NVMe SSD and supports multiple user accounts with individual profiles.
Can the memory or storage be upgraded in this Chromebox?
The Chromebox 5 comes with 8GB of DDR4 SDRAM soldered to the motherboard and a single 128GB M.2 NVMe SSD. While some Chromebox models allow storage upgrades, this specific configuration's upgradeability may be limited; refer to the user manual for detailed service instructions. The system is optimized for cloud storage, reducing the need for large local capacity.
What types of displays can this Chromebox support?
Through its Thunderbolt 4 and USB ports, the Chromebox 5 can drive multiple external displays using compatible adapters or docks. The Intel UHD Graphics supports basic visual tasks and resolutions suitable for office and web applications. For multi-monitor setups, a Thunderbolt or USB-C dock with display outputs is recommended.
How does the 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet benefit performance?
The integrated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet controller (RTL8125BG) provides network speeds up to 2.5 Gbps, which is 2.5 times faster than standard Gigabit Ethernet. This allows for faster file transfers, smoother video streaming, and reduced latency in network-intensive tasks, making it ideal for environments with high-speed network infrastructure.
Is this Chromebox suitable for business environments?
Yes, the Chromebox 5 is designed for business use with features like a security slot for physical locking, Energy Star compliance for reduced operational costs, and Chrome OS's centralized management capabilities. Its compact size and low power consumption make it cost-effective for deployments in offices, retail, or educational settings where space and efficiency are priorities.
What peripherals can connect to the Thunderbolt 4 port?
The Thunderbolt 4 port supports data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps and can connect to a wide range of peripherals, including external storage drives, docks, monitors, and networking adapters. It also provides power delivery and display output capabilities, allowing you to connect a single cable for charging, data, and video when using compatible devices.