Asus has revealed the full specifications of the ExpertCenter PN65, a mini barebone that is available now with Intel Core Ultra 5 125H and Core Ultra 7 155H processors. First unveiled last June at Computex 2023, the new Asus mini PC barebone is now available as listed on online e-shops.
Few online stores now shared the full specs of the ExpertCenter PN65, an Asus mini PC barebone it announced at Computex 2023 back in June. Buried in the company’s CES 2024 showcase, the ExpertCenter PN65 shouldn’t be confused with the 14th-gen Intel-powered ExpertCenter desktops that Asus also unveiled at this year’s Las Vegas conference. Instead, the ExpertCenter PN65 relies on Meteor Lake processors with Intel’s new Arc iGPU platform.
Specifically, the ExpertCenter PN65 is available with the following processors: Core Ultra 5 125H and Core Ultra 7 155H. In summary, the Core Ultra 7 155H should offer better CPU and GPU performance than the Core Ultra 5 125H thanks to its two additional CPU cores, four CPU threads, and Xe GPU core. Additionally, the ExpertCenter PN65 comes with DDR5 RAM expandable via a pair of SO-DIMM slots, PCIe Gen 4 SSDs via two M.2 2280 slots, a 2.5-inch drive bay, and the following ports:
- 1x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- 1x 3.5mm jack
- 1x Configurable
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet/DisplayPort 1.4/HDMI/RS-232 COM/VGA)
- 1x DC power supply
- 2x HDMI
- 2x USB 2.0 Type-A
- 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C
Asus ExpertCenter PN65 price and release date
The new Asus mini PC barebone is currently available on Bhphotovideo.com and Newegg.com websites. Prices start at $535.
You can also check out our review of the Asus NUC 14 Pro. This mini barebone model is designed for businesses and professionals who need a versatile device for various work requirements. The price of the NUC 14 Pro depends on the configuration you choose. You can opt for up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H CPU and 48GB DDR5 RAM.
