Intel Arc GPU Powered ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC can Deliver upto 120 platform TOPS Power

The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI is a compact, high-performance mini PC powered by Intel Core Ultra processors, designed for consumer, commercial, and edge computing applications. It features advanced AI capabilities with a neural processing unit delivering up to 48 TOPS, and Intel Arc GPU providing an additional 67 AI TOPS, significantly boosting AI inferencing and performance. It supports LPDDR5x memory for high bandwidth and includes various connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 2.5GbE Ethernet, USB 3.2, Thunderbolt 4, and HDMI. The device also has a robust cooling system and security features like TPM and fingerprint recognition. Measuring just 130 x 130 x 34 mm, it is compact but powerful and suitable for AI processing, edge computing, and multimedia tasks.

Previously we have written about various AI mini-PCs including ASUS Chromebox 5a, the Mekotronics R57, the AAEON de next-TGU8-EZBOX, and many more feel free to check those out if you are interested in compact AI-powered mini PCs.

The most interesting features of this ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI are its AI capabilities, a neural processing unit that delivers 48 TOPS, and the Arc GPU, delivering up to 67 AI TOPS. Additionally, the Intel XMX AI engine accelerates AI inferencing tasks by up to 16 times compared to traditional GPUs.

ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC Specifications

• SoC: Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 288V (8C/8T, 4P + 4E cores, 3.3 GHz – 5.1 GHz, 12MB Cache, 8 Xe-cores)
• GPU: Intel Arc Graphics 140V (up to 2.05GHz, 67 GPU Peak TOPS Int8)
• NPU: Integrated Neural Processing Unit (48 TOPS)
• AI Performance: Up to 120 TOPS (across CPU, GPU, and NPU)
• Memory: LPDDR5x (up to 64GB, soldered)
• Storage: 1x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe SSD slot
• Networking:
  • Intel Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Bluetooth 5.4
  • 2.5GbE Ethernet (Intel i226-V)
• Video Output:
  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, USB4)
  • 1x HDMI 2.1
• Other I/O:
  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 3.5mm combo audio jack
  • Kensington lock slot
• Audio: Built-in microphone and speaker with smart amplifier
• Security:
  • TPM (Trusted Platform Module)
  • Fingerprint reader (for Windows Hello)
• Features: Copilot key (for voice command activation)
• Cooling: Dual heat pipes, fluid dynamic bearing fan
• Power Supply: External power adapter (TBD wattage)
• Dimensions: 130 x 130 x 34 mm

In terms of software support the company mentions that the new ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI mini-PC supports Windows 11 and also has support for Linux-based systems. For security, it also has Windows Hello sign-ins and fingerprint recognition.

At the time of writing the company does not provide any pricing information about the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC but more information can be found on ASUS’s products page.

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