Comparison of GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00) vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit (RNUC15CRKU50000U)
Comparison of ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit (RNUC15CRKU50000U) vs GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00)

GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00) vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit (RNUC15CRKU50000U)

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Comparison summary

  • GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H is slimmer and smaller in size.
  • BRIX GB-BRU5-225H is a bit cheaper.
  • Otherwise they are similar.
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GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00)

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GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00)ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit (RNUC15CRKU50000U)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel Core Ultra 5 225HIntel Core Ultra 5 225H
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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Intel Arc 130TIntel Arc 130T
Size (length x width x height)
4.7 x 4.43 x 1.35 inches4.61 x 4.41 x 1.45 inches
(11.94 x 11.26 x 3.44 cm)(11.71 x 11.2 x 3.68 cm)
Hard drives
2200gb SSD
Release date
November 7, 2026May 11, 2026
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$499.00$522.50
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$499.00$522.50
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GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H (6BXARH5SWMR-00) summary

GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H is a budget gaming computer released in 2026. It has a great Intel CPU for its price. The computer has the Intel Arc 130T GPU which is weak for gaming.

GIGABYTE BRIX GB-BRU5-225H Barebone PC, Core Ultra 5 225H, No RAM/SSD/OS | Intel Arc 130T, dual M.2, USB4, 2.5GbE and quad 4K support; RAM, SSD and OS sold separately.

GIGABYTE BRIX BAREBONE MINI PC: Intel Core Ultra 5 225H processor is included; memory, M.2 SSD storage and operating system are not included and must be purchased and installed separately.

POWERFUL COMPACT PLATFORM — Intel Core Ultra 5 225H with 14 cores (4P + 8E + 2 LPE), Intel Arc 130T integrated graphics and Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS in an ultra-compact chassis under 0.5 liter.

FLEXIBLE MEMORY & STORAGE — Supports two DDR5 memory slots with up to 96GB total memory and two M.2 2280 SSD slots; one M.2 slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 and the second supports PCIe 4.0 x4 plus SATA.

QUAD 4K & MODERN CONNECTIVITY — Supports up to four 4K displays through dual HDMI 2.1 and USB Type-C display outputs, plus USB4, USB 3.2 Gen2 and 2.5GbE networking.

SPACE-SAVING INSTALLATION — Measures 112.6 x 119.4 x 34.4 mm and includes a 100W USB Type-C PD power adapter, US power cord, VESA mounting bracket, mounting screws, wire clamp screw, DDR thermal pad and Quick Start Guide.

ASIN: B0HH85BKJV

ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit (RNUC15CRKU50000U) summary

ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit is a budget gaming computer released in 2026. It has an exceptional Intel processor for its price. The computer has the Intel Arc 130T video card that is poor for playing games.

ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone Kit | Agent Computer, DIY Mini PC, 3Y Warranty | Ultra 5 225H (No RAM | No SSD | No OS pre-installed) AI Agent Ready, WiFi 7, 2xTBT4, Toolless Design

AI-Optimized Power: Powered by the latest Series 2 Intel Core Ultra 5 225H processor with integrated Intel Arc 130T Graphics

Superior Connectivity: Features Intel Wi-Fi 7 with up to 2.4X faster transfer rates, Wi-Fi Proximity Sensing, and certified Bluetooth for enhanced audio quality and seamless connections

Integrated & Expandable: Compact design with a tool-less 2.0 chassis for quick upgrades, offering 6X faster integration gen/gen

Exceptional Display Potential: Connect to four 4K displays via HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4, with headless emulation. New sync power-off feature automatically shuts the screen for better energy efficiency

Reliable & Sustainable: Features 24/7 reliability with rigorous torture testing and MIL-STD-810H certification, ensuring durability in extreme conditions. The advanced cooling system enhances reliability by maintaining optimal performance, and eco-friendly packaging reflects a commitment to sustainability

ASIN: B0F1BBSF76

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