ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Black 2024
ASUS
75 Overall Score
vs
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black
Dell
65 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Black 2024
70 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
This mini PC generally receives high praise for its compact size, quiet operation, and good performance for business and home use. Many users appreciate the multiple connectivity options and the ability to upgrade storage. However, there are significant reliability concerns, with two verified reviewers reporting power failures within a month of use, and one mentioning lag after prolonged sleep mode.
Pros
- Compact and quiet design
- Good performance for business use
- Multiple connectivity options (TB4, USB 3.2, HDMI)
- Upgradable storage (NVMe and 2.5" SATA)
- Runs cool
Cons
- Power failure issues within a month
- Lag after prolonged sleep mode
- Limited USB ports
- Reliability concerns
Build quality 2
Performance 6
Quiet operation 5
Connectivity 4
Value for money 3
Storage upgradability 2
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Home Office
Business
Developer
Compact
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H★ | Intel Core i7-6700 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics★ | Intel HD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 120W★ | — |
| Weight | 5.44 kg | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | DisplayPort 2.1 via Thunderbolt | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ45 LAN | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Black 2024
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong port selection (79th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (26th percentile)
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average cpu (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Black 2024
Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI
Scores 75 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.
