For performance SkyTech Shadow II has a better processor. Intel NUC 8 VR has more memory.
The laptops have different operating systems, Shadow II has Windows 10 Home and NUC 8 VR has Windows 10 Pro.
For displaying graphics Shadow II has a lot better performing graphics card.
NUC 8 VR is cheaper.
For portability NUC 8 VR is lighter.
NUC 8 VR has more SSD storage.
SkyTech Shadow II (ST-Shadow-II-2700-2060-16G3-500G) | Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK) |
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Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | Intel Core i7 Series |
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
16gb | 32gb |
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
GeForce RTX 2060 | Radeon RX Vega M GH |
Weight | |
28 lbs (12.7 kg) | 3 lbs (1.36 kg) |
Size (length x width x height) | |
8.7 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches | |
(22.1 x 13.97 x 3.81 cm) | |
Operating system (OS) | |
Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
Hard drives | |
500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
Amazon.com List Price | |
$1,999.99 | $1,431.00 |
Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
$1,999.99 | $1,431.00 |
Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Ryzen 7 2700 8-Core 3. 2GHz (4. 1 GHz Max Boost) CPU Processor | 500G SSD – Up to 30x Faster Than Traditional HDD | B450M Motherboard
NVidia GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6 Video Card | 16 GB gaming Memory DDR4 3000 with heat Spreader | Windows 10 Home 64-bit. Dimensions (H x W x D)-19.3 x 18.6 x 7.9 inches
Pie AC Wi-Fi with antenna | No bloatware | 1 x HDMI, 4 x USB 3. 1 Gen1 Ports, 1 x USB 3. 1 Gen2 Type-A port, 1 x USB 3. 1 Gen2 Type-C port, 2 x USB 2. 0 | HD Audio and Mic | Free RGB Keyboard & Mouse
3 x RGB Ring Fans for maximum air flow | Powered by 80 Plus Certified 650 Watt Power Supply | Thermaltake case
1 Year on Parts and Labor | Lifetime Free Technical Support | Assemble in the USA | This Powerful Gaming PC Capable to Run Any of Your Favorite Game at 1080P High to Ultra Resolution with 60+ FPS Such As Apex Legends, Fortnight, Player Unknown Battleground (PUBG), Over watch, CS: GO, Battlefield V, Anthem, The Division 2, and More.
8th Generation Intel Quad-Core i7-8809G 3.10 GHz Processor (8 MB Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
32GB DDR4 2400 MHz Memory, 1TB M.2 Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH 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