Intel NUC 5 Essential
Compact mini PC with Intel Celeron processor for basic tasks and digital signage.
Hardware at a glance
Intel NUC 5 Essential
The Intel NUC 5 Essential is a compact mini PC designed for basic computing tasks and digital signage applications. It offers a balance of performance and efficiency, featuring an Intel Celeron processor, expandable storage, and multiple connectivity options, making it ideal for home or small business use.
Hardware specifications
Find your fit: Intel NUC 5 Essential specifications
| Device capability | |
| Operating system | Windows 10, Linux |
| Processor | Intel Celeron J3455 1.5GHz |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
| Hardware specs | |
| Memory | 4GB RAM |
| Storage | 64GB eMMC |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2, Ethernet |
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.0, 2x USB-A 2.0, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x Ethernet, 1x Audio Jack |
| Dimensions | 6 x 4.4 x 2.0 inches |
| Audio | 5mm stereo headphone/microphone jack, HDMI audio output, 7.1 surround sound via HDMI, dual-array front microphones. |
| Resolutions | 1920x1080 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the power consumption of the Intel NUC 5 Essential?
The Intel NUC 5 Essential typically consumes around 15 watts under normal operation.
Can the RAM be upgraded in the Intel NUC 5 Essential?
Yes, the RAM can be upgraded up to 8GB.
Does the Intel NUC 5 Essential support dual monitors?
Yes, it supports dual monitors via HDMI and an additional adapter.
What type of storage expansion options are available?
The Intel NUC 5 Essential supports additional storage via an M.2 slot for SSDs.
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