Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 vs ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540

63specifications compared
13differ
50identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has 8 more processor cores than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 (16 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has 8 more processor threads than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 (16 vs 8). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 (5 GHz vs 4.5 GHz). Only the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 has internal memory installed. Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 5 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325, Intel Core Ultra X9 on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540.

Processor family
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:Intel Core Ultra 5
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:Intel Core Ultra X9
Processor model
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:325
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:378H
Processor cores
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:8
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:16
Processor threads
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:8
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:16
Processor boost frequency
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:4.5 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:5 GHz
Efficient cores
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:0
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:8
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:4.5 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325:3.5 GHz
- NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540:3.8 GHz

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Comparison of RNUC16GDKU560000, RNUC16GDKW96C002
73 specifications	A ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKU560000 Black 325 Model RNUC16GDKU560000 View product	B ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16GDKW96C002 Black 378H FCBGA2540 Model RNUC16GDKW96C002 View product
Processor11 differ
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core Ultra 5	Intel Core Ultra X9
Processor generation	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers	325	378H
Processor coresDiffers	8	16
Processor threadsDiffers	8	16
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.5 GHz	5 GHz
Performance cores	4	4
Efficient coresDiffers	0	8
Low Power Efficient-cores	4	4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.5 GHz	5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	18 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedDiffers	No	Yes
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Number of memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memory	128 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Storageidentical
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
Number of storage drives supported	2	2
Maximum storage capacity	8 TB	8 TB
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® Graphics	Intel Arc B390
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCBGA2540
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Networkidentical
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 modelKnown for one	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	6.0	6.0
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel I226-V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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 quantity	4	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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	2	2
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Product type	Mini PC barebone	Mini PC barebone
Poweridentical
Power supply type	External AC adapter	External AC adapter
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 92%	0 - 92%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	144 mm	144 mm
Depth	117 mm	117 mm
Height	42 mm	42 mm
WeightKnown for one	910 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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