ASUS ROG NUC Mini Gaming Desktop PC - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX - 32GB RAM - 1TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

The ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X389A3 is a compact yet powerful gaming desktop PC designed for gamers ...

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The ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X389A3 is a compact gaming desktop designed for gamers and content creators seeking high performance in a small form factor. Its key benefit is delivering desktop-level power with a powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti graphics, fitting seamlessly into any space. A potential caveat is that while it rivals mid-range systems, extreme users may desire more customization than a mini PC typically offers. This mini PC features a potent Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, a 1TB SSD, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU, all running Windows 11 Home for an immediate gaming experience.

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SeriesROG NUC
Model Part Number90AS00I1-M000D0
BrandAsus

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FAQs

What is the warranty period for the ASUS ROG NUC?

Warranty information can vary by region and retailer. Please refer to the documentation that came with your product or check the ASUS support website for the most accurate warranty details for your specific model and location.

Can I upgrade the RAM or SSD in this NUC?

While this model comes with 32GB RAM and a 1TB SSD pre-installed, the specification sheet indicates support for M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs. However, mini PCs often have limited user-upgradeability for RAM and storage due to their compact design. Consult your product manual or ASUS support for specific upgrade instructions and limitations.

How many monitors can this NUC support?

The ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X389A3 can support up to five 4K displays simultaneously through its multiple HDMI and Thunderbolt 4 ports, providing an expansive visual workspace or gaming setup.

Does this NUC come with a keyboard and mouse?

This product is the desktop unit itself and typically does not include peripherals like a keyboard or mouse. These are usually purchased separately.

What is the power consumption of the ASUS ROG NUC?

The processor has a base power of 55W and a maximum turbo power of 160W. Actual power consumption will vary based on workload and component usage.

Is this NUC suitable for professional video editing?

Yes, with its Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics, this NUC is well-suited for demanding tasks such as 4K video editing and content creation.

What is the maximum speed of the Wi-Fi and Ethernet?

The NUC supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for wireless connectivity and features a 2500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN port for wired network connections, ensuring high-speed data transfer.

Troubleshooting

Device does not power on

Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the NUC and a working wall outlet. Try a different outlet. Check if any indicator lights are active.

No display output

Verify that the monitor cable is securely connected to both the NUC and the monitor. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source. Try a different HDMI or Thunderbolt port and cable.

Poor gaming performance or stuttering

Ensure the NVIDIA drivers are up to date. Close unnecessary background applications. Check that the NUC has adequate ventilation and is not overheating. Lower in-game graphics settings if necessary.

Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity issues

Restart the NUC. Ensure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled in Windows settings. Update the WLAN controller drivers. Check router settings if experiencing network issues.

Slow SSD performance

Ensure the SSD is not nearly full. Run a disk check utility. Confirm that NVMe drivers are installed and up to date.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional performance for its compact size, capable of running demanding games and applications.
  • High-speed DDR5 RAM and 1TB NVMe SSD ensure quick load times and smooth multitasking.
  • Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics provide excellent visual fidelity and gaming performance.
  • Modern connectivity options including Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Small form factor is ideal for space-saving setups or portability to events.

Cons

  • May not offer the same level of future upgradeability or customization as a traditional full-size desktop.
  • While powerful, it may not match the absolute peak performance of higher-end, larger gaming desktops.
  • The cooling system, while effective for its size, might be pushed to its limits during extended, maximum-load sessions.
  • Potential for higher thermal output compared to non-gaming mini PCs due to its high-performance components.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI or Thunderbolt 4 ports using compatible cables.
  2. Plug in your keyboard and mouse into any of the available USB ports.
  3. Connect the power adapter to the DC-in jack and plug it into a wall outlet.
  4. Connect to your network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 7 recommended for optimal performance).
  5. Turn on the device using the power button. Windows 11 Home will guide you through the initial setup.

Compatibility:

  • RAM: Compatible with DDR5-SDRAM modules up to 6400 MHz. (Note: RAM is often not user-upgradeable in mini PCs and comes pre-installed).
  • Storage: Supports M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs. (Note: Storage is often not user-upgradeable in mini PCs and comes pre-installed).
  • Displays: Supports up to 5 4K displays (via HDMI and Thunderbolt 4 ports).
  • Peripherals: Compatible with standard USB keyboards, mice, controllers, webcams, and external storage devices. Bluetooth 5.4 ensures compatibility with wireless peripherals.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or aerosol cleaners directly on the unit. Ensure ventilation ports are kept clear of obstructions.
  • Ventilation: Do not place the NUC in enclosed spaces that restrict airflow. Ensure adequate space around the unit for cooling.
  • Power: Use only the provided power adapter. Avoid placing the power cord where it can be tripped over.