ASUS Announces ROG NUC 2025 Gaming Mini PC



 ASUS Pressroom:

TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 19, 2025 — ASUS Republic of Gamers today announced ROG NUC (2025), the world’s first sub-three-liter gaming mini PC powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processors (Series 2), supporting up to 96GB of RAM and equipped with the latest NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU. Designed to cater to gamers and creators, this compact powerhouse pushes the boundaries of power and portability, delivering up to 4X faster rendering performance compared to previous models and redefining the capabilities of a mini PC.


Unmatched performance​

At the heart of the new ROG NUC (2025) is an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor (Series 2), reaching boost speeds of up to 5.4GHz and supporting up to 96GB of high-speed DDR5-6400MHz memory. Engineered with 24-core hybrid architecture, an integrated NPU, and a powerful GPU, this cutting-edge processor ensures seamless real-time rendering and effortlessly handles the demanding gaming and creative workloads.

AI-enhanced visuals​

Equipped with the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 or 5070 Ti, 5070, or 5060 Laptop GPUs, the ROG NUC (2025) harnesses the latest DLSS 4 technologies, featuring AI-driven Multi Frame Generation, Ray Reconstruction, and Super Resolution. DLSS 4 boosts framerates, reduces latency, and enhances image quality to ensure ultrasmooth and immersive gaming experiences.

The ROG NUC (2025) isn’t just for gaming — it’s also an all-in-one solution for high-performance computing. Whether gaming at max settings, editing 4K videos, or livestreaming content, this compact and powerful machine adapts to any challenge. With quick, tool-free access to memory and storage, users can easily upgrade their setup.
Plus, access NVIDIA NIM microservices – state-of-the-art AI models that let enthusiasts and developers build AI assistant, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready systems.



QuietFlow cooling

Signature ROG cooling technology ensures peak performance without excessive noise. With a triple-fan system and dual-vapor-chamber design, the ROG NUC (2025) remains whisper-quiet even under extreme loads.

ROG NUC 2025 _Rear

ROG NUC 2025 _Rear



Next-gen connectivity

Users can experience superfast Bluetooth® 5.4 connections and up go 46Gbps wireless speeds with Intel WiFi 7, perfect for seamless multitasking across devices.


Compact form factor

The ROG NUC (2025) measures 282 x 187.7 x 56.5mm with an integrated vertical stand, with an overall volume of just under 3 liters. Built for ultimate flexibility, its modular design enables seamless upgrades and features an array of I/O ports including Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C® with fast-charging support, six USB 10Gbps and two USB 3.2 ports. Plus, customizable ASUS Aura Sync ARGB lighting makes it possible to match any gaming setup.


Three months of Adobe Creative Cloud

Customers who purchase eligible ROG NUC (2025) products can redeem a three-month Adobe® trial for extended access to industry-leading creative tools. The partnership with Adobe aims to make high-end creative tools more accessible, allowing users to fully leverage the Adobe ecosystem to empower creativity and innovation. For details about eligible products and redemption offers, please visit www.asus.com/content/asus-offers-adobe-creative-cloud.


Specifications

ASUS ROG NUC (2025)

OS SupportWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX 2.7GHzIntel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 255HX 2.4GHz
(36MB Cache, up to 5.4 GHz, 24 cores, 24 Threads; Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS, cTDP 45-75W)
ChipsetIntel Chipset HM870
Integrated GraphicsIntel® GPU
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce
RTX™5080 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce
RTX™5070Ti Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce
RTX™5070 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™
5060 Laptop GPU
(150+25W) DynamicBoost 16GB GDDR7(115+25W) DynamicBoost 12GB GDDR7(100+15W) Dynamic Boost
8GB GDDR7
Dynamic Boost
8GB GDDR7
Memory†2 x DDR5-6400 CSO-DIMM slots
Max Capacity: 96GB (supports dual-channel memory)
Storage†1 x PCIe® 5.0 NVMe™M.2 slot available
1 x PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™M.2 slot available
Wireless NetworkIntel® Killer™ WiFi 7 BE1750x (Gig+),
Bluetooth® 5.4 wireless card (Bluetooth® version may change with different OS version.)
LANIntel® Ethernet Controller E3100G, 2.5G
AudioALC3251
TPMFirmware TPM
HDMI CECYes, 2 port on back panel
Front I/O Ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C®
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Back I/O Ports(8)1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C w/ DisplayPort™ 2.1
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
2 x HDMI® 2.1 FRL
2 x DP 2.1
1 x RJ45 LAN
1 x DC-in
Power SupplyPower Adapter Meets DOE Level VI, efficiency > 88% 19.5VDC, 16.9A, 330W Power Adapter
Dimensions282.4mm x 187.7mm x 56.5mm (bottom: 146mm)
Weight3.12kg
PackageDimensions : 370 x 258 x 190mm / Weight: 5.86kg including system
OrientationVertical only with integrated base
AccessoriesAC Adapter + Power Cord; Safety Information; Regulatory Insert; Warranty Card
DesignTool-less design for quick integration


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OH, I'm in the market for a NUC, I can't see any release date info though :(
 

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OH, I'm in the market for a NUC, I can't see any release date info though :(
Found this on Asus site...https://shop.asus.com/us/90as00i1-m00010-rog-nuc-2025.html


Estimated Shipping Date: 7/02/2025
 

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How much it will cost?
 

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    custom build
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    i5 6600K - 800MHz to 4400MHz
    Motherboard
    GA-Z170-HD3P
    Memory
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