Intel’s NUC line of mini desktop computers have been around for years, and for the most part they stuff the low-power guts of a laptop into a little computer that’s not much bigger than a small stack of CDs. But a few years ago the company kicked things up a notch with the introduction of […]
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Deals of the Day (10-13-2016)
Intel’s Skull Canyon NUC may be one of the most powerful mini PCs on the market, but with a list price of $650, it’s also one of the most expensive — especially since that price doesn’t include storage, memory, or an operating system. But today Newegg is selling a $600 Skull Canyon bundle that features the […]
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Deals of the Day (9-15-2016)
The Intel Skull Canyon NUC is the most powerful member of Intel’s NUC line of compact desktops to date. It’s a desktop PC that measures about 8.5″ x 4.6″ x 0.9″ and which features an Intel Core i7-6770HQ quad-core processor and Iris Pro 580 graphics. The system has Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0, as well as […]
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Intel Skull Canyon NUC mini-PC up for pre-order
Intel’s “Skull Canyon” NUC is the most powerful mini-desktop computer from the company to date. It features a Core i7-6770HQ quad-core processor, Intel Iris Pro 580 graphics, and a bunch of other premium features… which may help explain the premium price tag. When Intel introduced the Skull Canyon NUC, the company said it would be available […]
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Intel’s high-performance “Skull Canyon” mini PC coming in May
Intel’s NUC line of computers are compact desktop PCs which typically have laptop-class processors. Now Intel is getting ready to launch its most powerful model to date. The Intel NUC6i7KYK code-named “Skull Canyon” is a tiny desktop with a 45 watt, quad-core Intel Core i7-6770HQ processor and Intel iris Pro 580 graphics. It’s coming in May for […]
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Intel Skull Canyon mini PC with Iris Pro graphics coming soon
Intel plans to launch its most powerful NUC mini-computer to date. It’s code-named “Skull Canyon” and it features a powerful Intel Skylake processor with Iris Pro graphics. We saw the first teasers for the product last month. Intel still isn’t ready to announce an official launch date, or even to let journalists take pictures of the […]
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Next-gen Intel NUC mini-computers could have faster CPUs
Intel’s Next Unit of Computing, or NUC is a tiny desktop computer with an Intel Core i3 processor. It’s not much larger than small stack of paperback books, but packs enough power to function as a desktop PC, media center, or kiosk. But if a Core i3 chip isn’t good enough, you might have some […]