Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000 vs ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540

57specifications compared
25differ
32identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000 has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (20 vs 16). The ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 (20 vs 16). The ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000 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 NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000, Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540. Processor model: 255HX on the ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000, 356H on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540.

Processor model
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:255HX
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:356H
Processor cores
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:20
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:16
Processor threads
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:20
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:16
Processor boost frequency
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:5.2 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4.7 GHz
Performance cores
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:8
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4
Efficient cores
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:12
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:8
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:5.2 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
- NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000:4.5 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of RNUC15JNK7X50000, RNUC16GDKV76000U
77 specifications	A ASUS NUC 15 Performance RNUC15JNK7X50000 Model RNUC15JNK7X50000 View product	B ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKV76000U Black 356H FCBGA2540 Model RNUC16GDKV76000U View product
Processor12 differ
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
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	96 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
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityDiffers	4 TB	8 TB
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory typeKnown for one	GDDR7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 2114	FCBGA2540
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC3251	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.2	6.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	4
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
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	3L sized PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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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