Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H vs ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516

52specifications compared
24differ
28identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H has 10 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 (16 vs 6). The ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H has 10 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 (16 vs 6). The ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 (5.1 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 7 on the ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H, Intel Core 5 on the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516. Processor generation: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) on the ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H, Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) on the ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516.

Processor family
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:Intel Core Ultra 7
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:Intel Core 5
Processor model
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:255H
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:315
Processor cores
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:16
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
Processor threads
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:16
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:6
Processor boost frequency
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:5.1 GHz
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:4.4 GHz
Performance cores
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:6
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:2
Efficient cores
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:8
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:0
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
- NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H:5.1 GHz
- NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516:4.4 GHz

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Comparison of RNUC15CRKU700001, RNUC16WCKI500002B
75 specifications	A ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKU700001 Black 255H Model RNUC15CRKU700001 View product	B ASUS NUC 16 RNUC16WCKI500002B Black 315 FCBGA1516 Model RNUC16WCKI500002B View product
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core Ultra 7	Intel Core 5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers	255H	315
Processor coresDiffers	16	6
Processor threadsDiffers	16	6
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5.1 GHz	4.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	6	2
Efficient coresDiffers	8	0
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	5.1 GHz	4.4 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1400 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers	24 MB	6 MB
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	4.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	1.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	96 GB	64 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	5600,6400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR5-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	PCI Express
NVMeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel Arc 140T	Intel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCBGA1516
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.4	6.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	120 W	90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	6.32 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	117 mm	144 mm
DepthDiffers	112 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	37 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	500 g	585.6 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	183 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg

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