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ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 vs ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 19identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 8 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516 (14 vs 6). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 14 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516 (20 vs 6). The ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690 has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516 (5.1 GHz vs 4.8 GHz). Only the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516 has on-board graphics card. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the ASUS NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690, Intel Core 7 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516.

  • Processor family
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:Intel® Core™ i5
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:Intel Core 7
  • Processor model
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:i5-13600K
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:350
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:14
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:6
  • Processor threads
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:20
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:6
  • Processor boost frequency
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:5.1 GHz
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:4.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:24 MB
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:6 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:64 GB
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • NUC 13 RNUC13RNGI50001 Desktop Black i5-13600K Intel Z690:HDD & SSD
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC700002 Black 350 FCBGA1516:SSD

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93 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel Core 7
Processor generationDiffers13th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffersi5-13600K350
Processor coresDiffers146
Processor threadsDiffers206
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.1 GHz4.8 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
L2 cacheKnown for one20 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one125 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.2,2.5M.2
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers52
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for onePCI Express, Serial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA1516
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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
Network3 differ
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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.36.0
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneKiller Wi-Fi 6E AX1690Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
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
Design1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product typeDiffersPC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & office
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Enterprise x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers337 mm144 mm
DepthDiffers318 mm117 mm
HeightDiffers129 mm42 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source585.6 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source151 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternal power supply unitUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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