ASUS NUC 15 Pro Black
ASUS
62 Overall Score
vs
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Black 2025
Alienware
80 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| ASUS NUC 15 Pro | Alienware Aurora ACT1250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 240H 2.5GHz 10 Core Processor w/ 6 Performance & 4 Efficiency Cores, 16 Threads, 5.2GHz Turbo, 24MB Smart Cache | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz★ | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | integrated | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 48 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 1000W★ |
| Weight | 0.60 kg | 13.24 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 5★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | USB 4 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI v2.1 ports | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | DisplayPort v2.1 via Alt Display Mode | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 2.5Gb Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | No Operating System Supplied | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Black
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong port (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Below average storage (2th percentile)2th %ile
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong port (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Black0.042score per dollar
vs
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Black 20250.030score per dollar
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Black offers 1.4x better value for money
ASUS NUC 15 Pro Black
Alienware Aurora ACT1250 Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: Alienware Aurora ACT1250
Scores 80 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.
