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ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Barebone Kit
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
form factor Mini
psu w 120
OS Windows 11
51 Overall Score
Price $592
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About This Desktop
With its compact size, the ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Barebone Kit can fit into a variety of spaces and be customized to enhance your workflow and power AI workloads. Inside the toolless chassis is an Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Series 2 processor with integrated Arc graphics to get you started.
- 1.7 GHz Intel Core Ultra 5 225H 14-Core
- 2 x 6400 MT/s DDR5 CSO-DIMM Slots
- Integrated Intel Arc Graphics
- M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 | M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong cpu (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average storage (2th percentile) 2th
- Below average ram (13th percentile) 13th
- Below average port (35th percentile) 35th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
| Cores | 13 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Arc Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
Build
| Form Factor | Mini |
| PSU | 120 |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Barebone Kit | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 | Dell Tower Plus DEBT2250-7177BLK-PUS | HP OMEN 16L TG03 | Apple Mac mini M4 | iBUYPOWER Element Gaming Desktop PC-Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i7 14700F | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| RAM (GB) | - | 32 | 32 | 64 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 256 | 2000 |
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple M4 10-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | Mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | Desktop |
| Psu W | 120 | 850 | 750 | - | - | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Barebone Kit | 65.3 | 51.3 | 13 | 34.9 | 1.8 | 46 | 40 | 76.4 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 Compare | 86.6 | 81.3 | 81.9 | 89.9 | 90.9 | 0 | 71.7 | 95.3 |
| Dell Tower Plus DEBT2250-7177BLK-PUS Compare | 88.8 | 81.3 | 77.9 | 98.7 | 72.6 | 0 | 71.7 | 82.7 |
| HP OMEN 16L TG03 Compare | 82.9 | 69.6 | 95.4 | 93.8 | 83.4 | 0 | 71.7 | 71.7 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 55.6 | 95.4 | 29.3 | 97 | 12.6 | 95.1 | 99.3 | 99.2 |
| iBUYPOWER Element Gaming Desktop PC-Intel Core Ultra 7 265F Compare | 86.6 | 81.3 | 75 | 97.7 | 81.4 | 95.1 | 29 | 97.8 |
Usage Scores
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