Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 vs ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 20identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 6 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540 (14 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 12 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540 (20 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540 (5.1 GHz vs 4.6 GHz). Only the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540 has on-board graphics card. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690, Intel Core Ultra 5 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540.

  • Processor family
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:Intel® Core™ i5
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:Intel Core Ultra 5
  • Processor model
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:i5-13600K
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:335
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:14
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:8
  • Processor threads
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:20
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:5.1 GHz
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:4.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:24 MB
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:12 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:64 GB
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:128 GB
  • Supported memory types
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:DDR-SDRAM
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV56000U PC/workstation barebone Black 335 FCBGA2540:DDR5-SDRAM, LPDDR5X-SDRAM

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79 specifications
Processor7 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel Core Ultra 5
Processor generationDiffers13th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffersi5-13600K335
Processor coresDiffers148
Processor threadsDiffers208
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB12 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one20 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one125 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory2 differ
Internal memory installedNoNo
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM, LPDDR5X-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.2,2.5M.2
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI Express, Serial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TB
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel® Graphics
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel Z690Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA2540
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelDiffersKiller Wi-Fi 6E AX1690Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.36.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version2.12.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
M.2 card slot (storage)Known for one2 via PCH + 1 via CPU (NVMe)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity22
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeDiffersPC bareboneMini PC barebone
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersInternal power supply unitExternal AC adapter
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers337 mm144 mm
DepthDiffers318 mm117 mm
HeightDiffers129 mm42 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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