The ASUS ROG NUC 16 Mini PC delivers high-performance gaming and creator-focused computing in a compact form factor. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics, it provides exceptional performance for demanding games, content creation and multitasking workloads. The 2TB SSD offers fast storage and quick load times, while Windows 11 Home provides a modern computing experience. Designed for users who want desktop-class power in a space-saving Mini PC, the ROG NUC 16 combines premium performance with compact versatility.
Cloaked in Obsidian Black and bound by crimson accents, the ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero Edition embodies the unforgiving elegance of the Phantom World. Precisely engraved blade motifs trace its compact frame, while a semi-transparent front panel reveals the shadowy outline of Soul—a silent reminder of time ticking away. Beneath its dark wuxia aesthetic lies pure vengeance, ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero Edition is engineered for razor-sharp responsiveness, ultra-fluid frame rates, and absolute dominance.
Gradient Plate
A red-to-dark gradient evokes the mystery and danger waiting to be uncovered in the wuxia world.
Warrior Reflection
A subtle reflection of the protagonist emerges across the surface, evoking a lone warrior stepping from the shadows into battle.
Crimsom Thread Details
Crimson threads symbolize the intertwined paths of love, vengeance, and destiny that bind the world of Phantom Blade Zero.
Removable Stand
The removable stand includes a built-in G-sensor to ensure proper orientation of the ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero Edition. Whether stood vertically or laid flat, the internal cooling system automatically ensures optimal performance at all times.
Immersive Experience
The ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero Edition packs up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU brings the wuxia world to life. NVIDIA DLSS 5 keeps combat fluid during epic sword fights and offers rich details to fully immerse you in the game’s expansive environments.
Cooling
The ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero Edition features a triple-fan design and unified vapor chamber for efficient cooling and quiet operation, maintaining noise levels below 38 dBA even when running demanding game titles.
QuietCooling Fans
The system features three fans—two for overall system cooling and one dedicated to actively cooling the system memory.
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL NAME RNUC16JNK9X28AA4
PROCESSOR Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX
GRAPHICS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
MEMORY 32GB - 2x 16GB DDR5-6400 CSO-DIMM
STORAGE 2TB M.2 2280 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD
DIMENSIONS (WxDxH) 282.5 x 189.5 x 56.5 mm
WEIGHT 3.2 kg
I/O Front:
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Rear:
1 x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C w/ DisplayPortTM 2.1
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
2 x HDMI 2.1 FRL
2 x DP 2.1
1 x RJ45 LAN
1 x DC Input (ASUS rectangle jack)
1 x Kensington Lock
NETWORK / CONNECTIVITY Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 BE1750x (Gig+), Bluetooth® 5.4 wireless card + 2.5G LAN
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 11 Home
