Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS Kit NUC15JNK vs ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540

56specifications compared
24differ
32identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (20 vs 16). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (20 vs 16). The ASUS Kit NUC15JNK has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (5.2 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). Processor generation: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540. Processor model: 255HX on the ASUS Kit NUC15JNK, 356H on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540.

Processor model
- Kit NUC15JNK:255HX
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:356H
Processor cores
- Kit NUC15JNK:20
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:16
Processor threads
- Kit NUC15JNK:20
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:16
Processor boost frequency
- Kit NUC15JNK:5.2 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4.7 GHz
Performance cores
- Kit NUC15JNK:8
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4
Efficient cores
- Kit NUC15JNK:12
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:8
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
- Kit NUC15JNK:5.2 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
- Kit NUC15JNK:4.5 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of Kit NUC15JNK, RNUC16GDKV76000U
72 specifications	A ASUS Kit NUC15JNK View product	B ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 Model RNUC16GDKV76000U View product
Processor12 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 7	Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationDiffers	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers	255HX	356H
Processor coresDiffers	20	16
Processor threadsDiffers	20	16
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5.2 GHz	4.7 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	8	4
Efficient coresDiffers	12	8
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	5.2 GHz	4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.9 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	30 MB	18 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installed	No	No
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	48 GB	128 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	5600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM, LPDDR5X-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Supported storage drive types	SSD	SSD
Storage drive sizes supported	M.2	M.2
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMe	Yes	Yes
Maximum storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	8 TB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC3251	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCBGA2540
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.2	6.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	3L sized PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	16.9 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	330 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	282.4 mm	144 mm
DepthDiffers	187.7 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	56.5 mm	42 mm
WeightKnown for one	3.12 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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