Expert reviews

• 06/09/2020

  Summary

  It's a rare thing in 2020 to encounter a product where the first thing written in the manual [PDF], after the usual safety and warranty rigmarole, tells you how to pull it apart. This isn't your usual workstation from the usual OEM suspects, or a full tow...

  zdnet.com

  Pros

  Enterprise workstation-quality hardware, Serviceable, Tiny footprint

  Cons

  A rare beast in Australia

• 05/05/2020

  Summary

  When NUCs first hit the scene, it was hard to predict exactly where the series would go, but overall, we're really glad to see that it's evolved as it has. From the start, Intel focused on ease-of-use, and with a really small AIO PC that sits neatly next...

  techgage.com

  Pros

  Compute Element houses the bulk of the required hardware, Desktoplike performance. Handles virtual machines and games well, Supports up to 64GB of error correction memory, Supports two M.2 drives in the Compute Element, one in chassis, Easy to get inside...

  Cons

  More expensive than a desktop (to be expected), For those with beefier network needs, one port being better than 1Gbps would be great, Powerful NVIDIA Quadro and AMD Radeon Pro workstation GPUs will not fit in here