Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000) vs ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)
Comparison summary
- For performance ASUS NUC 15 Pro has a better processor. It also has more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, Intel NUC 11 has Windows 10 Pro and NUC 15 Pro has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics NUC 11 has a lot better performing graphics card.
- NUC 15 Pro is thinner and smaller in size.
- NUC 15 Pro is cheaper.
Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000)
ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5)
Compare specifications
| Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000) | ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-11700B | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | Intel Arc 130T |
| Weight | |
| 16.2 lbs (7.35 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.26 x 12.51 x 5.07 inches | 4.6 x 4.4 x 2.1 inches |
| (33.68 x 31.78 x 12.88 cm) | (11.68 x 11.18 x 5.33 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 17, 2025 | October 5, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,889.00 | $1,619.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,889.00 | $1,619.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000) summary
Intel NUC 11 is a gaming computer with Windows 10 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3060 12GB video card which is unimpressive for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
Intel NUC 11 Extreme Kit 2022 Desktop 8-Core 11th Generation Core i7-11700B NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD Thunderbolt 4 Wi-Fi Windows 10 Pro Black w/ONT 32GB USB
[Latest Processor] 8-Core 11th Generation Intel Core i7-11700B (Base Clock 2.4GHz, Up to 4.8GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB Intel Smart cache, 8 cores, 16 threads)
[Powerful Graphics] NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 12GB GDDR6 Graphics. Outputs: 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPorts. Powered by 650W 80+ Gold internal power supply.
[Memory, Storage and OS] Upgraded to 32GB DDR4 SDRAM 3200 MHz | 1TB M.2 NVMe Solid Sate Drive | Windows 10 Pro
[Ports] Front/Top Panel Ports: 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Support Data Transfer and 10Gbps), 2x USB-A 2.0. 1x Card Reader, 1x Mic/Head Phone Combo, 1x Card Reader. Back Panel Ports: 2x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps (Support Data Transfer), 6x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps). 1x RJ-45, 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN.
[Miscellaneous] Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (2X2), 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN; 12.51" x 5.07" x 13.26" inches, 16.2 lbs, Black. Free 32GB USB Drive.
ASIN: B0CPP62Y5B
ASUS NUC 15 Pro (RNUC15U5) summary
ASUS NUC 15 Pro is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, but a good amount of memory for its price. The computer has the Intel Arc 130T graphics card which is not the best for gaming. You can play some games published this year using lower graphics settings, but you should check for games you want to run.
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Small Desktop Computer, Intel Series 2 Ultra 5 225H (14C/14T, Up to 4.9GHz), AI Mini PC 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Win 11 Pro, Intel Arc 130T GPU, Thunderbolt 4, WiFi 7, BT 5.4
🚀 Powerful AI Performance in a Compact Design – Powered by Intel Series 2 Core Ultra 5 225H (14C/14T, up to 4.9GHz) and Intel Arc 130T GPU, this AI Mini PC delivers exceptional speed for multitasking, AI development, and creative workflows. With Win 11 Pro and support for 8K/Quad 4K HDR, this Mini Desktop PC ensures smooth, professional-grade performance in a compact form.
🧠 AI-Ready for Future Workflows – With built-in AI acceleration and optimized power efficiency, this Mini Computers unit is perfect for developers, educators, and researchers. Enjoy fast local AI model inference with no cloud required. The integrated NPU reduces power usage by up to 40%—ideal for AI workloads in education, labs, or professional use.
🔧 Tool-Free Upgrades & Expandable Storage – Access your components in seconds with the tool-less chassis. This Small Desktop Computer supports 16GB–64GB DDR5 RAM (up to 96GB) and blazing-fast 512GB–2TB PCIe Gen4 x4 SSDs. Built-in 2.5" SATA slots provide even more storage flexibility, making it the perfect Micro PC for coding, creative work, and handling large data workloads with ease.
❄ Advanced Cooling & 24/7 Reliability – The Mini Desktop Computer features dual copper heat pipes, large mesh air inlets, and turbo rear fan for optimal cooling. Certified for 24/7 use and MIL-STD-810H durability, this Small PC runs whisper-quiet, even under heavy workloads or prolonged operation.
🔌 Versatile Connectivity & Stunning Visuals – This Mini Desktop PC includes Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB-C, WiFi 7 and BT 5.4 for blazing-fast transfers and smooth streaming. Supports up to 8K or four 4K HDR displays. With VESA mount compatibility, this Mini Computers solution fits into any workspace seamlessly.
ASIN: B0FH5M81NF