Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HNK) vs ASUS ROG Strix
Comparison summary
For performance Intel NUC 8 VR has a lot faster processor.
For displaying graphics ASUS ROG Strix has a lot better graphics card.
For carrying NUC 8 VR is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
NUC 8 VR has more SSD, but ROG Strix has an HDD storage.
NUC 8 VR is a bit cheaper.
Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HNK)
ASUS ROG Strix
Compare specifications
| Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HNK) | ASUS ROG Strix |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
| Intel Core i7 Series | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| Radeon RX Vega M GL | GeForce GTX 1650 |
| Weight | |
| 3 lbs (1.36 kg) | 17.6 lbs (7.98 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 8.7 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches | 16.9 x 16.9 x 7.1 inches |
| (22.1 x 13.97 x 3.81 cm) | (42.93 x 42.93 x 18.03 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 250gb SSD, 1000gb HDD |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,449.00 | $1,483.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,449.00 | $1,483.00 |
| Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Amazon.com description
Intel NUC 8 VR NUC8I7HNK Gaming Mini PC - 8th Gen Intel Quad-Core i7-8705G Processor up to 4.10 GHz, 32GB DDR4 Memory, 1TB M.2 Solid State Drive, AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL Graphics, Windows 10 Pro
8th Generation Intel Quad-Core i7-8705G 3.10 GHz Processor (8 MB Cache, up to 4.10 GHz)
32GB DDR4 2400 MHz Memory, 1TB M.2 Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Professional (64-bit)
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL Graphics, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2, VR-Ready, 4K Support
5 x USB 3.1 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C, 2 x Thunderbolt 3, 2 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2, 2 x HDMI
2-Year Warranty by Techno Intelligence, AC Adapter Included, No Monitor Included, No Optical Drive
ASUS ROG Strix Gaming and Entertainment Desktop PC (AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-Core, 32GB RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD (3.5), GTX 1650, WiFi, Bluetooth, 1xHDMI, Win 10 Pro) with Hub
【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; 802.11ac Wifi, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam
【Powerful Performance with AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Quad Core】 4th Gen AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 3.70GHz Processor (upto 4.2 GHz, 4MB Cache, 4-Cores) ; NVIDIA GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5 Dedicated Graphics
【High Speed and Multitasking】 32GB DDR4 DIMM; 500W Power Supply, Air Cooling CPU Cooler; Iron Grey Color
【Enormous Storage】 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 1TB HDD; 6 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, 1 Display Port (DP), 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack., Windows 10 Pro-64, 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)