ASUS
ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI
The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI lands as a entry-level mini pc, built around Core Ultra 5.
51/100
Core Ultra 564 GB512 GBIntel Arc GPUThunderbolt 4Wi-Fi 6E
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Why we rate it
- User-upgradable RAM
- VESA mount
- OS pre-installed
- Above-average cpu cores
- Below-average cpu max clock
Score profile
Scored against the mini pcs classWhere the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compute
CPUCore Ultra 5
CPU cores14
CPU threads18
CPU max clock4.5 GHz
RAM64 GB
RAM typeDDR5
Max RAM96 GB
Storage512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen4 x4 SSD
GPUIntel Arc GPU
Expansion
User-upgradable RAMYes
RAM slots2
M.2 slots1
2.5" SATA bays1
Max storage2 TB
Ports
USB-C ports3
USB-A ports4
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt ports2
HDMI2
HDMI version2.1
Ethernet2.5
Max displays4
Wireless
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBT 5.3
Design
VESA mountYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
OS pre-installedYes
More specs
WIFIYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowASUS NUC 14 Pro AI vs GEEKOM GEEKOM A7 MAX AI Mini PC
ASUS NUC 14 Pro AIGEEKOM A7 MAX AI Mini PC
| ASUSASUS NUC 14 Pro AIThis page | GEEKOMGEEKOM A7 MAX AI Mini PC | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51 /100Better | 50 /100 |
| CPU | Core Ultra 5 | Ryzen 9 |
| RAM | 64 GBBetter | 16 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | — |
| GPU | Intel Arc GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| RAM max | 96 GB | 128 GBBetter |
Who it's for
Is the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI 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 top-end performance and battery, 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.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 51/100 against other mini pcs, a entry-level result where the class average is around 44.
What stands out on the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI?
Its user-upgradable ram stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Mini PC AI X1 Pro?
The Mini PC AI X1 Pro scores 52/100 versus this one at 51/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
