nuc

How do modern NUCs compare with old desktops? My brother has an ITX box with a 10-ish year old CPU in it. Likely 4th or 6th gen. And my old Titan X. Both are still going strong. But he doesn't play games (my nephew did but is now away) and his wife dislikes large PC boxes and the ITX box still...

My old faithful beloved Intel NUC5i5RYB fails to power up. It's been running solidly 24/7 for around 6 years so I'm unwilling to commit it to the great silicon grave in the sky just yet. Thought I would talk through the process of what I have tried to date to rule things out in the hope that...

https://www.anandtech.com/show/15131/intel-confirms-comet-lakebased-nuc-10-frost-canyon-ucff-pcs Was reading this on Anandtech and was pretty disappointed with what's on offer. Like many I find the 10th gen CPU names confusing so checked out the i7 (10710u) on Intel ark. Disappointed to see...

Intel are launching a new NUC, the Ghost Canyon. Link here (note: Chinese, but Google Translate works). For me the important thing is that the thing has a PCIe x16 slot. Intel have taken the fold-over idea of cases like the Dan A4 and run with it. In the article the NUC is paired with a short...

I'm looking at taking roon for a full on test drive over the course of year. I potentially want to run the main server component headless, but install the client/remote app alongside it for use plugged directly into an AV amp. Key is whatever I buy is as silent as can be without being too crazy...

I built an Intel NUC from OCUK for my mother for Christmas. It runs Windows 10 Home and Office 2003, and assorted utilities. But it keeps crashing. Investigating the Event Logs seemed to indicate that it was the Connected User Experience service causing the crashes, because it was crashing when...