Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
Dell
94 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X28AAU Black 2025
ASUS
86 Overall Score
Scores
Creator
Gaming
Workstation
Home Office
Developer
Business
Compact
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Dell Area-51 | ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X28AAU | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24 | 24 |
| Frequency | 3.7 GHz★ | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | mini |
| PSU | 1500W★ | 330W |
| Weight | 34.93 kg | 3.12 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 6 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 0 | 2x HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Area-51 Lunar Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
ASUS ROG NUC RNUC15JNK9X28AAU Black 2025
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Winner: Dell Area-51
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.