ASUS Unveils NUC 14 Pro AI: World's First Mini PC with Intel Core Ultra and Microsoft Copilot+

ASUS Announces NUC 14 Pro AI

ASUS announced ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI, the world's first mini PC featuring Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) integrated with Microsoft Copilot+. This revolutionary device is engineered to deliver unparalleled performance for use across diverse sectors, easily handling business, entertainment, and industrial apps. Boasting compact dimensions and advanced AI capabilities, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI sets a new benchmark for mini PC innovation, offering an alternative to traditional desktops in a compact package. ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI represents a major leap in AI mini PC technology. It's powered by up to the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 processors (Series 2) that feature a multi-architecture design incorporating CPU, GPU, and NPU technologies. Delivering a total of 120 platform TOPS and 48 NPU TOPS, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI provides 3X the AI performance of previous-generation NUC models, making it ideal for commercial use, edge computing, and IoT applications. The built-in Intel Arc 140/130V GPU, powered by Xe2 Architecture, delivers up to 67 TOPS for outstanding performance. With Xe Super Scaling (XeSS) upscaling technology and Intel Xe Matrix Extensions (XMX) AI engines, the GPU provides gaming and content creation capabilities that exceed expectations. It is also the first to feature on-chip LPDDR5x-8533 MT/s memory, offering up to 1.5X the bandwidth of DDR5. ASUS Copilot+ PC ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI is a Copilot+ PC with a dedicated Copilot button for quick AI access, delivering fast and intelligent Windows experiences. Equipped with a built-in microphone and speaker, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI allows effortless execution of AI instructions via voice commands. Powered by Windows 11, Copilot serves as an AI assistant, providing instant answers and inspiration from local and web sources, enhancing creativity, collaboration, and focus. Designed for efficiency, reliability, and security Engineered for 24/7 operation, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI incorporates advanced thermal management and robust security features, including Secure Boot, Trusted Platform Module (TPM), and fingerprint recognition. ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI integrates seamlessly with IT ecosystems with ASUS Control Center Remote Management and Microsoft Windows Autopilot, simplifying operations and deployment. Compact powerhouse for diverse applications With its 0.6-liter chassis and overall height of just 34 mm, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI balances top-tier performance with a space-saving design. With embedded LPDDR5x memory, enhanced graphics, and intelligent cooling, this mini PC is optimized for demanding workloads across a wide range of IoT and edge computing scenarios. Additionally, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI meets EPEAT Climate+ energy standards, ensuring sustainable, power-efficient operation. The toolless-access design makes upgrades easy, offering flexibility alongside reliability. Ultrafast connectivity ASUS NUC 14 Pro features unparalleled connectivity with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Thunderbolt 4, ensuring efficient, lightning-fast data transfers and seamless connections for a myriad of devices. ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI sets a new standard for AI-powered mini PCs, combining cutting-edge technologies with reliability, security, and seamless integration into any professional or industrial setting.

ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI Copilot+ mini PC announced

ASUS today announced the launch of the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI, a mini PC powered by Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) and integrated with Microsoft Copilot+. The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI features Intel Core Ultra 9 processors (Series 2), which combine CPU, GPU, and NPU technologies, offering 120 platform TOPS and 48 NPU TOPS -- three times the AI performance of previous models. It includes the Intel Arc 140/130V GPU with Xe2 Architecture, delivering up to 67 TOPS for gaming and content creation, along with XeSS and XMX AI engines. The device also boasts LPDDR5x-8533 MT/s memory, providing 1.5 times the bandwidth of DDR5. Additionally, it has a dedicated Copilot button for quick access to Microsoft Copilot+, allowing voice commands for efficient AI-driven assistance. The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI is designed for 24/7 operation, featuring advanced thermal management, Secure Boot, TPM, and fingerprint recognition for enhanced security. It integrates seamlessly with IT ecosystems via ASUS Control Center and Microsoft Windows Autopilot for easy deployment. With a compact 0.6-liter chassis and a height of just 34mm, it's optimized for demanding IoT and edge computing tasks, meeting EPEAT Climate+ standards for energy efficiency. The tool-free access design allows for easy upgrades. Equipped with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Thunderbolt 4, it ensures fast data transfers and seamless connectivity for professional and industrial use. The pricing and rollout details will be shared soon. The company has also advised customers to contact their local ASUS representative for further information and availability.

Asus NUC 14 Pro AI Mini PC With Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU Unveiled

Asus NUC 14 Pro AI has been unveiled and is expected to roll out in select global markets soon. It was initially showcased at IFA 2024 in Berlin in September this year. It is said to be the world's first mini PC with Core Ultra (Series 2) processors and Microsoft Copilot+ integration. It comes with Intel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) CPUs and supports up to 32GB of LPDDR5x- 8533 RAM. The inbuilt Intel Arc GPU delivers up to 67 TOPS, and the 48 NPU TOPS is claimed to offer three times the AI performance of earlier NUC models while consuming less power. The company noted in the press release that the availability of the Asus NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC will vary by region. Its listing on the Asus India website suggests that it will soon go on sale in the country. The pricing details are expected to be confirmed alongside the sale announcements. Asus NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC comes with support for LPDDR5x- 8533 RAM and is available in the following Intel CPU variants -- Core Ultra 5 Processor 226V with 16GB memory, Core Ultra 5 Processor 228V with 32GB memory, Core Ultra 7 Processor 256V with 16GB memory, Core Ultra 7 Processor 258V with 32GB memory, and Core Ultra 9 Processor 288V with 32GB memory. The inbuilt Intel Arc GPU can produce up to 67 TOPS, while the 48 NPU TOPS are said to deliver nearly three times the AI performance of preceding NUC models while using less energy. Storage for the Asus NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC includes one M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 slot that supports NVMe SSDs starting from 256GB to 2TB. Connectivity options comprise Intel Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 2x2 MIMO support and Intel 2.5G LAN. The Asus NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC is equipped with an internal mono-speaker with an external smart amp, an inbuilt digital mic, and an all-in-one audio jack. Alongside a dedicated Copilot button, the PC has one Windows Hello fingerprint sensor and one power button. The mini PC operates using a 120W power adapter, which has a DC input of 20V/19V and an output of 6.0A/6.32A. It also gets two Thunderbolt 4 ports with DisplayPort 2.1 support, two USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports, two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports, one HDMI port and an RJ45 LAN slot. The Asus NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC measures 130 x 130 x 34mm in size and weighs 530g.

ASUS Introduces NUC 14 Pro AI Mini PC with Microsoft Copilot+

ASUS announced the world's first mini PC featuring Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) integrated with Microsoft Copilot+. This revolutionary device is engineered to deliver unparalleled performance for use across diverse sectors, easily handling business, entertainment, and industrial apps. Boasting compact dimensions and advanced AI capabilities, ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI sets a new benchmark for mini PC innovation, offering an alternative to traditional desktops in a compact package.

ASUS' New Mini PC Packs AI and Intel Processing - Phandroid

For folks who don't necessarily want to spend time and money working on a custom PC rig, compact or "mini" PCs are sometimes a convenient solution. That said, PC veteran ASUS recently announced the NUC 14 Pro AI, which it claims is the world's first mini PC that features Intel Core Ultra processors alongside Microsoft's Copilot+. As you can imagine, one of the main highlights of the NUC 14 Pro AI is its diminutive size - it weighs less than a litre and is tall at just 34mm, and ASUS says that it features intelligent cooling as well. READ: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 gaming smartphone is here! The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI is powered by Intel's Core Ultra 9 processors (Series 2) that feature a multi-architecture design combining the CPU, GPU, and NPU. This includes a built-in Intel Arc 140/130V GPU which can deliver up to 67 TOPS, Xe Super Scaling (XeSS) upscaling technology and Intel Xe Matrix Extensions (XMX) AI engines, as well as on-chip LPDDR5x-8533 MT/s memory. As it is a Copilot+ PC, it also comes with an integrated button shortcut for easy access to AI, and also supports voice commands for AI tasks. For connectivity, there's support for Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Thunderbolt 4 connections. ASUS hasn't announced pricing and availability, although it should be noted that the NUC 14 Pro AI is marketed for enterprise, industrial and entertainment purposes.