ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Unleashed: Serious Power in an Extremely Small Package
ASUS has just launched the NUC 15 Pro+. It's stuffing serious capability into an extremely small package. As successor to the already outstanding NUC 15 Pro, this new "++" variant elevates performance with new internals optimized for heavy use and stunning multi-monitor setups.
Next-Gen Intel Power Under the Hood
At the heart of the NUC 15 Pro+ are the latest generation Intel Core Ultra processors. It goes all the way to the Core Ultra 9 285H. This is not a trivial bump. ASUS boasts an 18% improvement over previous NUC generations, with a whopping 99 TOPS of processing capability. That's blazing-fast serious business for everything from complex spreadsheets to content creation.
The NUC 15 Pro+ is ready for serious multitasking and resource-intensive programs.
- Supports up to a massive 96GB of dual-channel DDR5-6400 RAM. Run all your programs at once without even breaking a sweat.
- Fast storage is handled with M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 slots supporting up to 2TB SSDs. Fast boot times and app loading are guaranteed.
Small Size, Big Connections
All this power is contained in a case measuring just 144 x 112 x 42 mm. It's oddly compact, but ASUS has not cut corners on connectivity. Prepare to be amazed.
- Drive up to FOUR 4K monitors at once. Two HDMI 2.1 and two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports give you staggering visual real estate.
- Stay connected with the newest Wi-Fi 7 for blindingly fast wireless speeds up to 46 Gbps.
- Bluetooth 5.4 offers reliable peripheral connections at up to 2 Mbps and 240 meters.
Smart Features and Built to Last
ASUS also added some smart features and set the NUC 15 Pro+ up for the long haul.
- Proximity detection intelligently places the NUC 15 Pro+ into sleep mode when you leave and wakes it up when you return, conserving power with ease.
- Easy upgrade is easy with tool-less design with a spring-loaded lever to open internal components quickly.
- Built tough: It has passed US MIL-STD-810 testing, so it's shown itself to be reliable even in extreme environments.
Pricing and Availability
While ASUS has not yet announced the official price of the NUC 15 Pro+, it's clear that this mini-PC is intended for professionals and enthusiasts who need a compact, but incredibly powerful system. Keep an ear out for release news. This tiny powerhouse seems to be a game-changer for small form factor computing.