Mini PC build kit Asus NUC 16 Pro Kit Ultra 5 325 Grand Canyon RNUC16GDKU560002

Mini PC Barebone Kit Asus NUC 16 Pro Kit Ultra 5 325 Grand Canyon RNUC16GDKU560002

The ASUS NUC 16 Pro is a business mini PC measuring 144x117x42 mm, built on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) processors. This version has the Intel Core Ultra 5 325 processor, 8 cores (4P + 4LP-E), 8 threads, up to 4.5GHz, 12MB cache, 45W cTDP, with an NPU for AI acceleration and dual-fan cooling for sustained performance. It suits demanding office work, edge computing, point of sale and industrial deployments, and it mounts behind a monitor with the included VESA bracket.

This is a barebone kit: add DDR5 memory (two slots, up to 128GB), an M.2 NVMe drive and an operating system. The Tool-less 2.0 design gives quick access to the internals, with two M.2 2280 slots supporting PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 SSDs. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, dual 2.5GbE LAN, two Thunderbolt 4 ports and two HDMI 2.1 ports.

Key features

• Intel Core Ultra 5 325 - Intel Core Ultra 5 325 processor, 8 cores (4P + 4LP-E), 8 threads, up to 4.5GHz, 12MB cache, 45W cTDP, with a built-in NPU for AI workloads.
• Up to 128GB memory - Two DDR5 SO-DIMM / CSO-DIMM slots for up to 128GB. Intel Arc graphics mode requires two modules.
• Fast dual storage - Two M.2 2280 NVMe slots supporting PCIe 5.0 x4 or PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs, up to 8TB.
• Multiple displays - Two Thunderbolt 4 ports with DisplayPort 2.1 and two HDMI 2.1 ports for multi-monitor setups.
• Dual LAN and Wi-Fi 7 - Two Intel 2.5GbE ports, Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211 and Bluetooth 6.0 for fast, redundant connectivity.
• Tool-less 2.0 and security - Tool-free access for quick upgrades, built-in fTPM 2.0, Kensington lock slot and VESA bracket.

Specifications

In the box

• NUC 16 Pro unit
• Power adapter
• VESA bracket and screws
• Cable clip
• Safety documents