ASUS NUC 14 Essential Kit N355 Mini PC Barebone, Black

The ASUS NUC 14 Essential Kit is a barebone mini PC designed for users seeking a compact and customizable computing solution. Its small chassis is suitable for environments with limited space, such as home offices or media centers. This kit is built around an Intel N-series processor, providing a platform for everyday computing tasks and light multitasking. As a barebone system, it requires the user to install system memory, a storage drive, and an operating system to become a functional computer, offering flexibility in component selection.

The system is powered by an Intel N-series N355 processor with eight cores and integrated Intel UHD Graphics. It has a single SO-DIMM slot that supports up to 16 GB of 4800 MHz DDR5 memory. For connectivity, the device is equipped with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and a 2.5G Ethernet port for fast network access. Video output is handled by one HDMI port and one DisplayPort, and the unit includes a range of peripheral ports. The entire assembly is housed in a compact black chassis and powered by an external 65W adapter.

• Processor: Intel N-series N355, 8 cores, 8 threads, up to 3.9 GHz
• Memory: Requires one DDR5 SO-DIMM module up to 16 GB (0 GB installed)
• Storage: Requires user-installed storage (0 GB included)
• Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics
• Operating system: None installed (barebone kit)
• Networking: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2.5G Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.3
• Ports: 1 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, 1 Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone and microphone jacks
• Chassis & size: Mini PC, 135 × 115 × 36 mm
• Power supply: 65 W