ASUS NUC RNUC16WCKC3053C2 Intel Core 3 304 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Black

• Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
• Intel Core 3 304 (6MB Cache)
• 16GB DDR5-SDRAM & 256GB SSD

Smart. Versatile. Scaled for Modern Business.
Powered by the latest Intel Core Series 3 processor and boasting up to 40 Total Platform TOPS, ASUS NUC 16 is built for multitasking, smooth media processing, and everyday Copilot AI experiences.

Processor
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core 3
Processor generation	Intel Core (Series 3)
Processor model	304
Processor cores	5
Processor threads	5
Processor boost frequency	4.3 GHz
Performance cores	1
Low Power Efficient-cores	4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	4.3 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	3.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequency	1.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency	1400 MHz
Processor socket	FCBGA1516
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Maximum turbo power	35 W
Processor base power	15 W

Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support	Yes
Windows Studio effects support	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU	OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up to	15 TOPs
GPU performance up to	9 TOPs

Memory
Internal memory	16 GB
Maximum internal memory	128 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM

Storage
Total storage capacity	256 GB
Optical drive type	No
Storage media	SSD
Number of storage drives installed	1
Total SSDs capacity	256 GB
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	256 GB
NVMe	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factor	M.2

Graphics
Discrete graphics card	No
On-board graphics card	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics

Network
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	6.0

Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4	Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	1
HDMI ports quantity	2
HDMI version	2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1

Design
Chassis type	Mini PC
Colour name	Black
Cable lock slot	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Product colour	Black
Introduction year	2026

Performance
Product type	Mini PC
Market positioning	Home & office

Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Operating system architecture	64-bit

Weight & dimensions
Width	144 mm
Depth	117 mm
Height	42 mm
Weight	581.8 g

Packaging content
Display included	No

General
Product series	16
Product family	NUC

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