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MSI

MSI PRO DP21 14MQ-004US i5-14500 32GB DDR5 1TB NVMe desktop PC

SKU CH-577M-WQPE6 MPN PRO DP21 14MQ-004US

Business desktop with 14-core Intel i5-14500, 32 GB DDR5, 1 TB NVMe and Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 14th Gen
  • Memory size32 GB DDR5 5200
  • Storage drive1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
  • ChipsetIntel Q670
  • 14-core Intel Core i5-14500 up to 5.00 GHz for fast multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR5 5200 memory for responsive business workloads
  • 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD for quick boot and file access
  • VESA 100x100 mount enables space-saving behind-monitor installation
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit with Intel UHD Graphics 770 for professional software compatibility

Business desktop for mainstream workloads

The MSI PRO DP21 14MQ-004US is a compact business desktop built around an Intel Core i5-14500 processor with 14 cores and a 5.00 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 32 GB of DDR5 5200 memory and a 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD, running Windows 11 Pro 64-bit. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 handles display output without a discrete card, suiting office productivity and multi-monitor setups.

Thermals noise and 120 W power supply

A 120 W internal power supply delivers energy to the 14-core CPU, DDR5 memory and NVMe storage in a small chassis. The integrated graphics solution avoids the extra heat and fan noise of a dedicated GPU, keeping acoustic output low during typical business tasks. Passive component layout and the modest power envelope support quiet operation in open-plan or shared workspaces.

VESA 100x100mm mount for space-constrained desks

The chassis includes a 100x100 mm VESA mounting pattern, allowing attachment to monitor arms or brackets to free desk surface. Buyers who need internal expansion slots, additional drive bays or a higher-wattage power supply for discrete graphics cannot use this form factor. The fixed 32 GB DDR5 configuration also prevents memory upgrades beyond the factory specification.

How it compares

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Price $1,200.99
Pricier than about 82% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 32 GB DDR5 5200
Higher than about 70% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 32 GB DDR5
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model namePRO DP21 14MQ-004US
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness / Mainstream / Work / Business
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 14th Gen
CPUIntel Core i5-14500 (Up to 5 GHz)
CPU modelIntel Core i5-14500
ChipsetIntel Q670
Turbo clock speedUp to 5 GHz
Base clock speed2.6 GHz
Processor cache24 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU24 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB DDR5 5200
RAM capacity32 GB DDR5
RAM type and speedDDR5 5200
Memory configuration16 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Max supported RAM64 GB
Storage
Storage drive1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD
SSD storage1 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configurationExpansion:
1 x M.2 2280 (PCIe/SATA)
2 × 2.5 in
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
GPUIntel UHD Graphics 770
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC897
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiWIFI 6E - AX 211
Ethernet controllerIntel i219LM
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4 x USB 2.0
Front audio jacks1
Serial ports1
Video connectors1 x DP-out (1.4)
1 x HDMI-out (2.0b)
Rear USB ports1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Rear audio jacks1 port
Power
Power supply120 W
Size & build
Overall dimensions8.03 in × 8.19 in × 2.16 in
Product weight2.8 lb (1.27 kg)
Shipping weight3.36 kg
Package size395 × 267 × 178 mm
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceWired (BLK)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro 64-bit
More details
Keyboard typeWired (BLK)

Questions about this item

How do I mount the DP21 14MQ-004US using the 100x100mm VESA holes, and what step is often missed?

Attach the VESA bracket to the monitor or arm first, then slide the chassis onto the bracket until it clicks; the step often missed is securing the retention screw that locks the unit to the bracket.

Which components in the PRO DP21 14MQ-004US are user-replaceable for future upgrades?

The two DDR5 5200 SO-DIMM slots and the M.2 2280 NVMe SSD can be swapped after removing the bottom cover; the Intel UHD Graphics 770 and CPU are soldered and not replaceable.

What thermal limit appears first when the Core i5-14500 runs sustained loads on the 120W power supply?

The 120W power brick caps total system draw, so the CPU throttles from its 5.00 GHz turbo to stay within the power budget before the chassis reaches its thermal ceiling.

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