ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
What Buyers Say
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
The ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ is praised for its powerful performance, particularly with the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and ample memory options. Users appreciate the dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and easy setup for Windows 11. However, some report minor issues like audio delay at video start and occasional mouse glitches. The barebone kit offers flexibility for custom memory and storage, and Linux support is confirmed by the manufacturer.
Pros
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports
- 2.5Gb Ethernet connectivity
- Easy setup with Windows 11
- Flexible barebone kit for custom upgrades
Cons
- Audio delay when starting videos
- Occasional mouse jumping or freezing
- Complicated installation/setup for some
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI | Dell Area-51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz | 3.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | — | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | — | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | — | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | desktop |
| PSU | 150W | 1500W★ |
| Weight | 0.59 kg | 34.93 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 | 10★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | 10/100/1000/2500 |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.