Faster, Smarter, More Secure
For the AI-Driven Enterprise
The ASUS NUC 16 Pro mini PC features up to the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra X9 series 3 processor featuring Intel Arc™, delivering up to 1.5X-faster gen-on-gen 3D graphics performance, and supports up to 96GB of lightning-fast LPDDR5x memory—all while boasting incredible energy efficiency. Built-in firmware TPM 2.0 (fTPM 2.0) handles data security and management, while dual 2.5G LAN and two HDMI® ports ensure convenient connectivity. Its AI-ready performance and robust security make the NUC 16 Pro ideal for businesses.
| Processor |
| Processor generation |
Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) |
| Processor cache type |
Smart Cache |
| Processor cache |
12 MB |
| Processor model |
325 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Processor boost frequency |
4.5 GHz |
| Processor socket |
FCBGA2540 |
| Processor threads |
8 |
| Processor cores |
8 |
| Processor family |
Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Performance cores |
4 |
| Efficient cores |
0 |
| Performance-core base frequency |
2.1 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency |
1.6 GHz |
| Processor base power |
25 W |
| Maximum turbo power |
55 W |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency |
4.5 GHz |
| 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 |
47 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to |
40 TOPs |
| Memory |
| Internal memory |
16 GB |
| Maximum internal memory |
128 GB |
| Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Storage |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Number of storage drives installed |
1 |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| SSD capacity |
512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total storage capacity |
512 GB |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
512 GB |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| On-board graphics card family |
Intel® Graphics |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| On-board graphics card model |
Intel® Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
| Performance |
| Market positioning |
Home & office |
| Product type |
Mini PC |
| Optical drive |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Network |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
6.0 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
2500 Mbit/s |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| LAN controller |
Intel I226-V |
| Ports & interfaces |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity |
0 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
0 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 |
Yes |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity |
2 |
| Technical details |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Product type |
Mini PC |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Chassis type |
Mini PC |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Design |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Chassis type |
Mini PC |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Colour name |
Black |
| Introduction year |
2026 |
| Software |
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Display |
| Display included |
No |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Width |
144 mm |
| Depth |
117 mm |
| Height |
42 mm |
| Weight |
910 g |
| Packaging content |
| Display included |
No |
| Other features |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |

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