After Intel recently announced its withdrawal from this area, Asus has reached an agreement with Intel to allow Intel to continue manufacturing and developing NUC systems. However, the license is not exclusive.
Intel had them a few days ago Shutting down its compact NUC PC (next unit of computing) has been announced. This is due to cost-cutting measures, for which the SSD and server segments have already fallen victim. But this news doesn’t seem to be the end of the popular mini PC category, which has been around for almost a decade. Hardware manufacturer Asus has announced that it will take over the production and sales of Intel NUC systems.
Intel is changing its strategy to enable ecosystem partners to continue to innovate and grow the NUC system product line. ASUS is ideally placed for innovation and growth in NUC systems with its experience and track record of delivering industry-leading mini PCs.
Intel (press release)
Let’s have them Intel’s NUC product design license Acquired and continued production of 10th to 13th generation mini PCs Also future designs based on upcoming Intel processors (Meteor Lake) development. The company plans to build its own Asus NUC business unit Support for this system To be sure, though, it already offers its own mini-PC.
Asus undertakes the support, manufacturing and development of mini PCs
For enterprise customers who use many of these devices, the transition is particularly relevant in terms of spare parts and replacement models. Asus has promised to provide this support. But when and to what extent this will happen is yet to be explained. Despite recent developments, original Intel NUCs are still available from retailers.
die The license agreement between Asus and Intel is non-exclusive, suggesting that other PC manufacturers may also produce NUC systems in the future. So far, however, there have been no announcements from other manufacturers.
up to date [04.09.2023]: NUC is now officially owned by Asus
On September 2nd, Asus North America announced via Twitter or X that The NUC has been part of the Asus product portfolio since the beginning of the month has become on the new Asus product page The manufacturer advertises mini PCs for business, edge computing and gaming Currently, the site lists NUC systems with 10th (Comet Lake) and 13th (Raptor Lake) Gen Intel processors. Asus wants to create new NUC models for current and future generations. The NUC Gaming page also talks about full-size desktop-level performance and 4K gaming.
NUC – which stands for Destiny – is the next unit of computing, bringing incredible performance, rich L/O, high-end graphics capabilities and a sleek design for everyone and every situation, including gaming and business.
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