ASUS has launched the NUC 16 Pro Mini PC, a compact Copilot+ PC designed for AI-accelerated workloads. Powered by up to the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 3 processor with built-in Intel Arc B390 GPU, the system delivers up to 180 Platform TOPS for real-time Edge AI inference and machine learning tasks.

Built for demanding enterprise and Edge AI workflows, the NUC 16 Pro features up to 96 GB of onboard LPDDR5x memory that provides 20% faster performance and 50% lower power consumption versus previous-generation NUC models. The system includes dual 2.5G LAN ports, Intel WiFi 7, and Bluetooth 6.0 for hyper-connected workspaces, with select models offering fTPM for enterprise-grade security.

A cutting-edge cooling system with dual-exhaust CPU fans and three heat pipes ensures consistent performance within the compact 0.7-liter chassis. The Tool-less Chassis 2.0 design enables easy upgrades to dual M.2 SSDs, while ASUS AI SuperBuild software allows users to run customized AI Large Language Models locally without internet connectivity, ensuring data privacy for sensitive operations.