Intel NUC 13 (Extreme Kit) vs ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU)
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Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, Intel NUC 13 has Windows 11 Pro and ASUS ROG NUC 16 has Windows 11.
- For displaying graphics NUC 13 has a better performing graphics card.
- For carrying ROG NUC 16 is lighter.
- ROG NUC 16 is cheaper.
Intel NUC 13 (Extreme Kit)
ASUS ROG NUC 16 (RNUC16JNK7X569AU)
Compare specifications
| Intel NUC 13 (Extreme Kit) | 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 i9-13900K | - |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 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 | |
| 16.2 lbs (7.35 kg) | 7.05 lbs (3.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 11.12 x 7.46 x 2.22 inches | |
| (28.24 x 18.95 x 5.64 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 25, 2024 | October 31, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,849.00 | $2,399.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,849.00 | $2,399.00 |
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Intel NUC 13 (Extreme Kit) summary
Intel NUC 13 is a great value gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card that is superb for playing games. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has a very good Intel processor, but not that much RAM for its price.
Intel NUC 13 Extreme Kit Gaming Desktop, 24-Core i9-13900K, NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3060Ti 8GB GDDR6, 16GB DDR5 1TB M.2 SSD, Thunderbolt 4, WiFi 6E, Display Port, Win11 Pro, Black
(Memory Disk and System): 16GB 4800 MHz DDR5 SDRAM, 1TB M.2 SSD for Storage, Pre-install Windows 11 Pro
(CPU): Intel Core i9-13900K 24-Core Processor (Up to 5.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 36 MB Intel Smart cache, 24 Cores: 8 Performance Cores + 16 Efficient Cores, 32 Threads)
(Graphics): Powerful NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3060Ti with 8GB GDDR6 VRAM
(Connection and Others): Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX411 (2x2) 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, 750W Power Supply, 12.51 x 5.07 x 13.26 inches, 13.26lbs, Black; 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive for Free;
(Ports and Slots): 2 x USB Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x RJ-45, 1x HDMI, 3x Display Port, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
ASIN: B0CSYC4FFP
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