ASUS NUC 13, 14 and 15 Pro Generations

ASUS continues to refine its compact desktop lineup with the release of the NUC 15 Pro, building on the strong foundation of the NUC 13 & 14 Pro. Each model targets a different segment of professionals, offering increasingly powerful performance, smarter AI integration, and greater efficiency.

Solid Performance for Everyday Tasks: NUC 13 Pro

The ASUS NUC 13 Pro features 13th-generation Intel Core CPUs, including the i3-1315U up to the i7-1370P or H-series chips. This generation provides better multitasking capabilities and performance boosts across the board, making it suitable for graphic designers, software developers, and professionals who rely on light creative workloads. The system supports the same RAM capacity as its predecessor but adds support for a 2.5-inch drive bay in some models, expanding storage flexibility.

AI-Ready and Future-Focused: NUC 14 Pro AI

The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI, is a game-changer for edge AI computing. It features Intel's latest Core Ultra processors with built-in Arc graphics and AI acceleration capabilities reaching up to 120 TOPS. These models come with soldered LPDDR5x memory (16 or 32 GB) and one M.2 2280 slot. Connectivity is top-tier, with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and 2.5 Gb Ethernet. Additionally, it includes a fingerprint sensor and a dedicated Microsoft Copilot button, reflecting its orientation toward future-ready workflows.

The newest entry: NUC 15 Pro and 15 Pro+

Great choice the ASUS NUC 15 Pro and 15 Pro+ if you need a powerful, upgradable mini-PC for AI tasks, creative workloads, or office environments—especially with the Ultra and Arc configurations. If you're sensitive to noise, care deeply about chassis build, or need Thunderbolt 5, consider those limitations. The Pro⁺ variant offers even more performance at a bit larger size.

Which Model Fits Which Job?

The NUC 13 Pro is ideal for everyday office use—perfect for administrators, clerical staff, and standard productivity tasks. The NUC 14 Pro AI suits developers, designers, and professionals working with AI or multimedia who need more power and integrated acceleration. For the most demanding users, the NUC 15 Pro and 15 Pro+ offer top-tier performance and expandability, making them a great fit for AI workloads, creative production, and multitasking-heavy environments.

A Compact PC for Every Need

In short, ASUS has crafted a tiered mini-PC lineup where each step offers meaningful upgrades for specific workloads—ensuring there's a NUC Pro to match nearly every professional need.