Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi7) vs ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU)
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Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, Intel NUC 11 has Windows 10 Pro and ASUS ROG NUC 16 has Windows 11.
- For displaying graphics NUC 11 has a faster graphics card.
- ROG NUC 16 is cheaper.
- NUC 11 contains more memory.
- ROG NUC 16 is slimmer and smaller in size.
- NUC 11 has a larger SSD for storage.
Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi7)
ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU)
Compare specifications
| Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi7) | ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-11700B | - |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Weight | |
| - | 7.05 lbs (3.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.06 x 7.44 x 4.72 inches | 11.12 x 7.46 x 2.22 inches |
| (35.71 x 18.9 x 11.99 cm) | (28.24 x 18.95 x 5.64 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 10, 2026 | October 31, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,839.99 | $2,399.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,839.99 | $2,399.00 |
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Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi7) summary
Intel NUC 11 is an excellent value gaming computer with Windows 10 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU that is excellent for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't come with the top Intel processor, however a good amount of memory for its price.
Intel 2022 NUC 11 Extreme Mini PC 8-Core i7-11700B 64GB DDR4 2TB NVMe SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 WiFi 6E RJ-45 HDMI DP 2xThunderbolt 4 RGB Lighting Windows 10 Pro w/RE 32GB USB
【Powerful Performance with Intel Core 11700B】Intel NUC 11 Extreme Mini PC, powered by latest 11th Generation Intel Core i7-11700B Processor (3.20 GHz, up to 4.80 GHz with Turbo Boost, 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 24 MB Smart Cache, 65W)
【Customization】Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. Upgraded to 64GB DDR4 3200Mhz RAM, 2TB M.2 Solid State Drive, No Optical Drive.
【Graphics】NVIDIA Geforce 3060 Ti with 8GB dedicated GDDR6 with 2nd Gen RTX Ray tracing Ampere structure, enhanced Ray Tracing Cores and Tensor Cores, new streaming multiprocessors, and high-speed G6 memory. Supporting 4 x Monitors with display ports and HDMI.
【Connectivity】Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 802.11AX (2 x 2) capable of Gigabits/s and Bluetooth 5 Combo. Intel 2.5Gb Eithernet. Front Ports: 2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Type A. Rear Ports: 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (thru USB-C), 6 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Type-A, 1 x HDMI2.0, 1 x mini-Display Port (up to 8k), 1 x RJ45. Supports up to 4 M.2 SSDs. 1 x PCIe x16 (occupied by graphics card) and 1x PCIe x4 (available).
【Rock eDigital Enhancement】Upgraded to Windows 10 Professional, Mini PC form factor, measured only 14.06" x 7.44" x 4.72" (D x H x W). Black color with RGB lighting. 3-year global warranty for system boards through Intel, 1-year warranty for memory and storage through seller, 650W internal 80+ Gold Power supply. Free Rock eDigital 32GB USB Drive. (Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse not included)
ASIN: B0BB8LWSN3
ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU) summary
ASUS ROG NUC 16 is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card which is not the best for gaming.
ROG NUC 16 Gaming Mini PC, AI Desktop | Ultra 7 270HX Plus, RTX 5060 GPU | 16GB DDR5-5600 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win 11, Black 3L Chassis, Triple-Fan QuietFlow Cooling, 3 Months of PC Game Pass, 3-Yr Warranty
NVIDIA RTX-Accelerated AI Graphics: NVIDIA DLSS enhances smooth gameplay and realism, utilizing the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 mobile GPU for stunning visuals. Immerse yourself in your favorite titles while streamlining content creation.
Hardcore Gaming Power: Engineered for hardcore gamers, the ROG NUC features the advanced Intel ARL-HX Refresh U7 270HX Plus chipsets that deliver exceptional responsiveness and efficiency for intense gaming sessions.
Flex to Fit in 3L Size: ROG NUC offers flexible vertical & horizontal placement with a clean, sturdy stand that fits any workspace. Thumb screws enable tool-free access for memory and storage upgrades.
Lag-Free Streaming: Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4 ensure fast, uninterrupted online performance for competitive gaming, backed by a wide range of I/O ports to support all your essential gear.
QuietFlow Cooling: ROG NUC’s three fans and dual Vapor Chamber ensure effective cooling and quiet operation (<4.5 BA), letting you truly hear the game.
ASIN: B0HB1WMGCF