Asus has announced its latest mini PC, the NUC 14 Pro AI, which is compatible with Microsoft’s Copilot+ requirements. The device resembles the Apple Mac Mini M4 but in a smaller footprint. Powered by Intel’s latest Core Ultra processors (Series 2), the top-end configuration features the Intel Core Ultra 9 288V CPU.
Designed for business, entertainment, and industrial use, this compact system offers powerful AI capabilities in an efficient form factor. The NUC 14 Pro AI is also notable for its multi-architecture setup that integrates CPU, GPU, and NPU technologies to deliver 120 platform TOPS.
The device features a range of ports, including up to 32GB of LPDDR5x memory, a single M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 slot, and Thunderbolt 4 ports with DisplayPort 2.1 support. It also includes advanced thermal management and security features such as TPM and fingerprint recognition.
The Asus NUC 14 Pro AI is the first mini PC to meet Microsoft’s Copilot+ requirements, making it an attractive option for businesses that want to integrate AI-powered tools into their operations. With its powerful performance, efficient design, and range of ports, this device is likely to be positioned as a high-end offering in the B2B market.
Pricing and availability details have not yet been announced, but expect a premium price given its focus on business customers.
Source: https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-is-the-first-mini-pc-thats-compatible-with-microsofts-copilot-requirements-and-it-does-look-like-the-apple-mac-mini-m4