ASUS NUC 14 Essential RNUC14MNK9700003 Black N97
Product Technical Specification
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | N97 |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.6 |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor cache | 6 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 12 |
| Memory | |
| Memory slots type | SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800 |
| Storage | |
| Supported storage drive types | SSD |
| Storage drive sizes supported | M.2 |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Storage drive interface | PCI Express,Serial ATA |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Number of storage drives supported | 4 |
| Maximum storage capacity | 8 |
| Graphics | |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Graphics card family | Intel |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Number of displays supported | 3 |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8125-BG,Realtek RTL8125-CG |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Product type | Mini PC (<= 3L) barebone |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power supply type | External AC adapter |
| Power supply | 65 |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19 |
| AC adapter output current | 3.42 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 135 |
| Depth | 115 |
| Height | 36 |
| Weight | 470 |
| Packaging content | |
| Power cord included | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Business Express
ASUS NUC 14 Essential is the next-generation mini PC that takes performance, portability, and versatility to greater heights. Powered by the latest energy-efficient Intel® Core™ N-series processors and equipped with diverse connectivity options, this sleek, compact device is built to boost productivity and makes light work of diverse applications.
Intel® Core™ N-Series
Achieve More With Less
Faster Performance
Exceptional responsiveness makes the NUC 14 Essential ideal for image editing and speedier web navigation
Reduced Power Consumption
The energy-efficient Intel® Core™ N-Series processor that powers NUC 14 Essential delivers outstanding performance while consuming less power
Learn, Create, and Stream Anywhere
The Intel® Core™ N-series processor supports improved graphics processing so you can create digital content and stream videos at the same time without slowing down
Multitask with Triple Display Support
Unleash the power of multitasking in a compact 0.56L chassis, supporting up to three 4K displays with reduced latency, minimized power consumption, and smoother data transfer.
Versatile, Lightweight Design
The lightweight 0.56-liter chassis blends well in any setting and can be VESA mounted on a wall or on the back of a monitor, saving space at home or in the office
Target Usage
Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ N-Series processor, NUC 14 Essential strikes a harmonious balance between energy consumption and efficiency, at a reasonable price. From office productivity to supporting digital signage, it offers outstanding versatility and can be deployed across diverse industries.
Office Productivity
Use NUC 14 Essential as a modern mini PC for everyday productivity tasks.
Interactive Learning
Create, learn and excel anywhere with high-speed wireless connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3 service, and 2.5G networking
Digital Signage, Kiosks, POS
Comprehensive connectivity to monitors or legacy devices in field operations
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | N97 |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.6 |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor cache | 6 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 12 |
| Memory | |
| Memory slots type | SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800 |
| Storage | |
| Supported storage drive types | SSD |
| Storage drive sizes supported | M.2 |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Storage drive interface | PCI Express,Serial ATA |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Number of storage drives supported | 4 |
| Maximum storage capacity | 8 |
| Graphics | |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Graphics card family | Intel |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Number of displays supported | 3 |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8125-BG,Realtek RTL8125-CG |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| VESA mounting | Yes |
| Product type | Mini PC (<= 3L) barebone |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power supply type | External AC adapter |
| Power supply | 65 |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19 |
| AC adapter output current | 3.42 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 135 |
| Depth | 115 |
| Height | 36 |
| Weight | 470 |
| Packaging content | |
| Power cord included | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a very flexible and hassle free returns policy. If
for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
Our 30 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable
condition.
Our 365 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
direct for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Section 11 & 13 of our terms and conditions which you can read here in full.