The new ASUS NUC 14 Pro mini PCs with the latest Intel Meteor Lake processors are now available in some markets.
This mini PC comes with multiple Intel Core Ultra processors, from the most powerful to the simplest versions. A mini PC that has a classic case design and comes in two volumes, one compact and one higher with space for a 2.5″ disk. It is worth noting its large number of ports and network connectivity, wireless with Wifi 6E, RJ45 2.5G cable and a Thunderbolt 4 port.
These new NUCs offer us many options at the power level, so we can choose exactly the hardware we need for our daily use.
ASUS NUC 14 Pro Specifications
In this ASUS NUC 14 Pro we have the full range of Intel Meteor Lake Core processor, specifically the Ultra 7-165H, Ultra 7-155H, Ultra 5-135H, Ultra 5-155H and Core 3 100U models. All Ultra variants feature an Intel Arc GPU , while the Core version only has Intel HD Graphics. Intel’s new processors include an NPU core for AI and Intel’sXeSS system .
For RAM we have two SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 MHz slots supporting up to 96 GB. In the storage section we have two M.2 NVMe SSD connectors, one 2232 and one 2280 for PCIe 4.0 x4. In the highest version we have a free bay for 2.5-inch SATA3 storage units.
Other notable features
For network connectivity we have Wifi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 as well as a 2.5G Ethernet port. As connectors we have many options, on the front we have a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 and two USB-A 3.2. On the back we have two HDMI 2.1 ports, a USB-A 2.0, a USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, network port and two USB-C Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort 1.4 video output and charging input PD input.
The power supply of the ASUS NUC 14 Pro is external and can reach 120W. The weight of this little guy does not reach 750 g and the measurements are 117 x 112 x 54 mm in the compact version.
Price and availability
- The ASUS NUC 14 Pro mini PC will be available for purchase on Amazon soon, for now on the Asus website is announced in the simplest version for $394.
- Quite an expensive mini PC if we compare it with other options.