
Asus has added a new member to its ROG NUC series of compact computers: the 9 Mini. Despite its small size, this mini PC boasts performance comparable to many larger systems.
Powered by a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D mobile processor (up to 5.4 GHz, 75W TDP), it comes with 32GB of DDR5-5600 RAM (expandable up to 96GB) and up to 4TB of storage. For graphics, it's equipped with a laptop-class GeForce RTX 5070 (115W).
Connectivity features on the ROG NUC 9 Mini include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, as well as 2.5 Gbps Ethernet, two DisplayPort 2.1 ports, two HDMI 2.1 ports, one USB4 Type-C port, six USB Type-A ports, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The power supply is rated at 330 watts.
The mini PC is currently available in China for a suggested retail price of 14,999 RMB (approximately $2,100 USD). Availability in other countries is currently unknown.