iBUYPOWER Pro (181i) vs Intel NUC 13 (NUC 13 Extreme Kit)
Comparison summary
- For performance Intel NUC 13 has a lot better performing processor. It also has more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, iBUYPOWER Pro has Windows 10 Home and NUC 13 has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics Pro has a lot faster graphics card.
- For carrying NUC 13 is lighter.
- Pro is cheaper.
- NUC 13 has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Pro (181i)
Intel NUC 13 (NUC 13 Extreme Kit)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Pro (181i) | Intel NUC 13 (NUC 13 Extreme Kit) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i9-11900KF | Intel Core i9-13900K |
| 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 | |
| Radeon RX 6900 XT | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
| Weight | |
| 35 lbs (15.88 kg) | 16.2 lbs (7.35 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 23 x 22 x 13 inches | |
| (58.42 x 55.88 x 33.02 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 4000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| June 28, 2021 | February 2, 2024 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $3,398.17 | $3,839.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $3,398.17 | $3,839.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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iBUYPOWER Pro (181i) summary
iBUYPOWER Pro is an acceptable value Windows gaming computer. It has the Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card which is remarkable for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less memory overall for its price.
iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Computer Desktop Trace 5 MR 181i (Intel i9-11900KF 3.5GHz, AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, 32GB DDR4, 1TB M.2 SSD, WiFi Ready, Windows 10 Home)
System: Intel i9-11900KF 3.5GHz (5.3GHz Max Turbo) | 32GB DDR4 RAM | 1TB SSD | Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB Dedicated Video Card | VR Ready | DisplayPort |HDMI | USB Type C
Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: 7.1 Channel
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBuyPower Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor + Free Lifetime US Tech Support | Assembled in the U.S.A
ASIN: B097WZXDJ3
Intel NUC 13 (NUC 13 Extreme Kit) summary
Intel NUC 13 is a good value gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU which is good for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has a good Intel CPU, though lots of RAM for its price.
Intel NUC 13 Extreme Kit Gaming Desktop, 24-Core i9-13900K, NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3060Ti 8GB GDDR6, 64GB DDR5 4TB M.2 SSD, Thunderbolt 4, WiFi 6E, Display Port, Win11 Pro
(Memory Disk and System): 64GB 4800 MHz DDR5 SDRAM, 4TB 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: B0CSYCL6SS