Skull canyon nuc is the most powerful mini pc from intel

Intel has announced its new Skull Canyon NUC device with a hardware configuration that makes it the most powerful option released by the processor giant to this day.

New high-performance Skull Canyon NUC mini PC

The new Skull Canyon NUC mounts a powerful Intel Core i7-6770HQ processor based on Skylake and with four cores at a maximum frequency of 3.5 GHz for excellent performance, this processor has a powerful integrated Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 GPU formed by 72 EUs and it offers a gross power of 1, 152 TFLOPs. With this setting you can play games that are not very demanding or with low graphics settings, although it will not be enough for titles with very advanced graphics if you are a demanding user. This equipment is capable of running Just Cause 3 at 1080p with an average framerate of about 30 fps.

Compatible with AMD XConnect for more performance

The Skull Canyon NUC also includes a Thunderbolt 3 port with which you can take advantage of AMD XConnect technology to connect an external graphics card and form a set with a lot of power for the most demanding video games. Its specifications are completed with, audio output, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth, a memory card reader, four USB 3.0 ports, a Gigabit Ethernet port , mini DisplayPort and HDMI being able to handle up to three 4K displays.

As for prices, the Skull Canyon NUC goes on sale for an approximate price of 650 euros in its most basic version while if you want it ready to turn on with a configuration completed with 16 GB of RAM and a 256 M.2 SSD GB of capacity with Windows 10 and you can start saving the 1000 euros that it costs approximately.

Source: pcworld