ASUS
ASUS NUC 14 Mini PC
A entry-level pick in the mini pcs line-up, with Intel N97 up front.
35/100
Intel N978 GB500 GBWi-Fi 6EDDR5PCIe Gen 4 SSD
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Why we rate it
- OS pre-installed
- Scores 35/100
- No user-upgradable ram
- Below-average ram
Score profile
Scored against the mini pcs classWhere the ASUS NUC 14 Mini PC wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compute
CPUIntel N97
RAM8 GB
RAM typeDDR5
Storage500 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 SSD
Wireless
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
Design
Weight0.7 kg
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
OS pre-installedYes
More specs
WIFIYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowASUS NUC 14 Mini PC vs ASUS ASUS NUC 14
ASUS NUC 14 Mini PCASUS NUC 14
| ASUSASUS NUC 14 Mini PCThis page | ASUSASUS NUC 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 35 /100 | 37 /100Better |
| CPU | Intel N97 | Intel N97 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GBBetter |
| Storage | 500 GB | 500 GB |
Who it's for
Is the ASUS NUC 14 Mini PC right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable mini pc for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need user-upgradable ram, in which case a higher-tier mini pc is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the ASUS NUC 14 Mini PC worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 35/100 against other mini pcs, a entry-level result where the class average is around 44.
What stands out on the ASUS NUC 14 Mini PC?
Its os pre-installed stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Beelink SER5 Pro?
The Beelink SER5 Pro scores 36/100 versus this one at 35/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
