Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000) vs ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK (NUC12WSHi7)
Comparison summary
- For performance ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK has a lot better performing processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, Intel NUC 11 has Windows 10 Pro and NUC 16 NUC16GDK has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics NUC 11 has a lot faster graphics card.
- For portability NUC 16 NUC16GDK is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- NUC 16 NUC16GDK is cheaper.
Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000)
ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK (NUC12WSHi7)
Compare specifications
| Intel NUC 11 (RNUC11BTMi70000) | ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK (NUC12WSHi7) |
|---|---|
| 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 X7 358H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| 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 B390 |
| Weight | |
| 16.2 lbs (7.35 kg) | 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.26 x 12.51 x 5.07 inches | 4.6 x 4.4 x 2 inches |
| (33.68 x 31.78 x 12.88 cm) | (11.68 x 11.18 x 5.08 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 17, 2025 | August 26, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,889.00 | $1,799.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,889.00 | $1,799.00 |
| 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 has the GeForce RTX 3060 12GB video card which is satisfactory for gaming. You can play 70% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price.
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 16 NUC16GDK (NUC12WSHi7) summary
ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has a great Intel CPU plus a decent amount of memory for its price. The computer has the Intel Arc B390 GPU which is unimpressive for gaming. You can play some games published this year using lower graphics settings, but you should check for games you want to run.
Intel NUC 16 Pro, ASUS NUC 16 NUC16GDK, Intel Core Ultra X7 358H Grand Canyon Mini Computer, cTDP 65W, 16 Cores, 16 Threads, 18MB Cache, Intel Arc B390 GPU,32GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Win 11 Pro
【Latest 16th Generation Intel Core CPU】
【Powerful Capacity, Flexible Storage Expansion & OS】
【Rich interfaces, more possibilities】
【Bluetooth 5.2 and Support Wi Fi 6 wireless network】
【AFTER-SALE WARRANTY】
ASIN: B0BJDSQT1N