“The ROG NUC 970 is a monster gaming PC in a miniature package.”
Pros
- It’s remarkably small
- Easy upgradability
- Solid port selection and connectivity
- Fantastic stand
Cons
- On the expensive side
- Performance is good, but closer to a laptop
Asus is carrying the NUC brand forward after Intel’s departure. The Asus ROG NUC 970, a gaming PC in a compact form factor, stands out in the market. It’s priced higher compared to mainstream NUCs, reflecting its premium gaming capabilities.
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The Asus ROG NUC 970, with its tiny 2.5-liter case, surprises with its performance despite using laptop hardware. It offers various configurations based on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage, highlighting its flexibility for users seeking customization.
Asus ROG NUC 970 specs and pricing