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Asus 90MS02X1-M00060 Chromebox 5a CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN Mini PC - Intel Core i7-1355U 13th Gen - 16 GB RAM - 256 GB NVMe SSD - ChromeOS - Eco Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Chromebox 5a is the Intel Core i7-1355U, a 13th Gen processor that balances performance and efficiency for business computing. The system's 16 GB DDR4 memory supports multitasking, while the 256 GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD delivers fast boot times and responsive application loading.
Intel Iris Xe Graphics provides capable visual performance for office productivity, video conferencing, and multi-display setups. The system supports up to four simultaneous 4K displays through its combination of HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C outputs.
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 5a combines ChromeOS's inherent security advantages with business-ready hardware features. Automatic software and security updates protect against malware without IT intervention, while zero-touch enrollment simplifies large-scale deployments.
Enterprise Connectivity
Seven USB ports include three USB 3.2 Gen2 ports and a USB-C port with DisplayPort 1.4 output and power delivery input. Gigabit Ethernet and Intel WiFi 6E ensure reliable wired and wireless networking.
- 7 total USB ports
- USB-C with DP1.4/PD
- Gigabit Ethernet
- WiFi 6E (802.11ax)
Deployment Flexibility
The lockable VESA mount allows secure attachment to monitors, walls, or under desks, while the compact 1.81" height fits in tight spaces. ChromeOS management tools support centralized device control.
- VESA mount compatible
- Compact mini PC form
- Zero-touch enrollment
- Centralized management
Deployment / Use Cases
The Chromebox 5a excels in environments where security, manageability, and space efficiency are priorities. Its ChromeOS foundation makes it particularly suitable for education, retail, healthcare, and corporate task-worker deployments where consistent performance and minimal maintenance matter.
Digital signage implementations benefit from the system's four-display 4K support and compact size. Call centers and shared workspaces appreciate the consistent ChromeOS experience across devices, while front-office and reception areas value the clean aesthetics and small footprint.
Digital Signage & Kiosks
Support for up to four 4K displays, compact size, and VESA mounting make this Chromebox ideal for digital signage, interactive kiosks, and information displays in retail, hospitality, or corporate environments.
Task Worker & Front Office
The consistent ChromeOS experience, automatic updates, and enterprise management tools provide reliable computing for reception desks, library stations, classroom carts, and shared work areas.
Localization and Operating System
This Chromebox ships with ChromeOS pre-installed, providing immediate access to Google's ecosystem of web applications, Android apps via Google Play, and cloud-based management tools. The operating system receives automatic security updates that protect against emerging threats without user intervention.
ChromeOS's simplicity reduces training requirements while maintaining enterprise-grade security through verified boot, sandboxing, and data encryption. Administrators can manage devices through the Google Admin console with policies for updates, extensions, and network access.
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.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 1.81" × 6.56" × 6.53" (45.9 × 166.5 × 165.8 mm) and weighing 1.76 lb (800 g), the Chromebox 5a occupies minimal desk or mounting space. The Eco Black finish presents a professional appearance suitable for office environments.
The included security slot allows cable locking for physical security, while the VESA mount compatibility enables clean installation behind monitors or under desks. The compact design facilitates deployment in space-constrained areas without sacrificing connectivity options.
- 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 CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN Chromebox Power Adapter, CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN Chromebox. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-1355U 13th Gen processor for responsive business computing
- 16 GB DDR4 memory supports multitasking and demanding applications
- 256 GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD delivers fast storage performance
- ChromeOS with automatic security updates and malware protection
- Supports up to four 4K displays for digital signage or multi-monitor setups
- Intel WiFi 6E (802.11ax) and Gigabit Ethernet for reliable connectivity
- Seven USB ports including USB-C with DisplayPort 1.4 and power delivery
- Compact mini PC form factor with VESA mount for space-saving installation
- Zero-touch enrollment simplifies large-scale enterprise deployments
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 90MS02X1-M00060 |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | Chromebox 5a |
| Product Model | CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN |
| Product Name | CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN Chromebox |
| Product Type | Chromebox |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 13th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-1355U |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (with DP1.4 output and PD input) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 90 W |
| 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) | 1.76 lb (800 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CHROMEBOX5A-S7162UN Chromebox Power Adapter |
| Features | Security Slot |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Chromebox use?
The Asus Chromebox 5a features an Intel Core i7-1355U processor from Intel's 13th Generation lineup. This processor provides strong performance for business applications, web workloads, and Android apps while maintaining power efficiency in the compact mini PC form factor.
How much memory and storage are included?
This configuration includes 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive. The memory supports multitasking across applications, while the NVMe SSD delivers fast boot times, quick application loading, and responsive file access for business workflows.
What operating system does it run?
The Chromebox 5a runs ChromeOS, Google's cloud-centric operating system. ChromeOS receives automatic security updates, includes built-in virus protection, and supports Android apps through Google Play. The system is ready for immediate use with web applications and enterprise management through Google's admin tools.
How many displays can it support simultaneously?
This Chromebox can drive up to four 4K displays simultaneously through its combination of HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C outputs. The USB-C port includes DisplayPort 1.4 support alongside power delivery input, making it versatile for multi-monitor office setups or digital signage implementations.
What networking options are available?
The system includes Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking and Intel WiFi 6E (802.11ax) for wireless connectivity. WiFi 6E provides faster speeds, lower latency, and less congestion than previous standards. Bluetooth is also included for peripheral connections like keyboards, mice, and headsets.
Can this Chromebox be mounted out of sight?
Yes, the Chromebox 5a includes VESA mount compatibility and measures just 1.81 inches tall, allowing it to be securely mounted behind monitors, under desks, or on walls. The lockable VESA mount provides physical security while keeping the workspace clean and organized.