ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKI30000U Black 2025

ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKI30000U Black 2025

ASUS
8 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

Apple
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKI30000U Black 2025

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Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Mac Mini M4 is receiving high praise for its exceptional speed, especially with the M4 chip and the new 16 GB minimum RAM. Users migrating from older models report a seamless and noticeably faster experience, making it a powerful yet compact upgrade for home offices. While a few note the power button's awkward bottom placement, the overall satisfaction with performance and value is very high.

Pros
  • M4 chip speed
  • 16 GB base RAM is game changer
  • Fast boot and app loading
  • Compact size
  • Front and rear ports
Cons
  • Power button on bottom is awkward
  • Requires adapters for older peripherals
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Ram configuration 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Ease of upgrade 3
👎 Power button placement 1
🤔 Port compatibility 2

Scores

Compact
ASUS
15
Apple
93
Business
ASUS
10
Apple
92
Home Office
ASUS
8
Apple
83
Developer
ASUS
7
Apple
75
Workstation
ASUS
6
Apple
64
Creator
ASUS
3
Apple
54
Ai Llm
ASUS
3
Apple
46
Gaming
ASUS
1
Apple
39

Specifications

ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKI30000UApple Mac mini M4
Processor
CPUNoApple M4 ★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
23,633
Cores610★
Frequency1.2 GHz★—
Graphics
GPUIntegrated Intel GraphicsApple M4 10-core★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
6,795
Type—integrated★
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM—24 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4★—
Storage 1—512 GB★
Storage 1 Type—SSD★
Build
Form Factorminimini
Weight0.36 kg0.68 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—5★
USB Ports45★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 43 x Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.11x HDMI
DisplayPort—0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
Ethernet2.5G Ethernet PortGigabit Ethernet
System
OS—macOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS NUC 15 Pro RNUC15CRKI30000U Black 2025

  • Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average ram (17th percentile)17th %ile

Apple Mac mini M4 Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average storage (31st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple Mac mini M4

Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 23 specs.

Apple Mac mini M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation