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ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 vs ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 17identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 has 294 more processor model than the ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10 (304 vs 10). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 has 3 more processor cores than the ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10 (5 vs 2). The ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516 has 3 more processor threads than the ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10 (5 vs 2). Only the ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10 has internal memory installed. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516, AMD on the ASUS VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:Intel
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:AMD
  • Processor family
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:Intel Core 3
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:AMD Athlon Silver
  • Processor model
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:304
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:10
  • Processor cores
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:5
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:2
  • Processor threads
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:5
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:4.3 GHz
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:Smart Cache
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:L2 & L3
  • Internal memory installed
    • NUC 16 Pro RNUC16WCKC300002 Black 304 FCBGA1516:No
    • VM31-BEAS10MN2 Black 10:Yes

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Processor8 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core 3AMD Athlon Silver
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)AMD Athlon 10 Series
Processor modelDiffers30410
Processor coresDiffers52
Processor threadsDiffers52
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2 & L3
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memory installedDiffersNoYes
Memory slots typeKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storageidentical
Storage drives installedNoNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon 610M
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for oneFCBGA1516Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
On/off switchYesYes
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Enterprise x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 24.04 LTSUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers144 mm135 mm
DepthDiffers117 mm115 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm35.8 mm
WeightDiffers585.6 g360 g
Package widthKnown for one183 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one151 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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