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Intel BNUC11TNHI50001-3416-213923 NUC 11 Pro Mini Desktop i5-1135G7

i5-1135G716GB DDR4120WBluetooth 5.0USB 2.0

Tiger Lake efficiency and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity packed into a 4.6-inch footprint — the NUC 11 Pro punches well above its physical size for mobile-class workloads.

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Overview

The Intel NUC 11 Pro occupies 47.5 cubic inches of space and delivers a 4-core, 8-thread Tiger Lake processor clocked up to 4.2GHz — specifications that would have required a full desktop tower five years ago. The i5-1135G7 pairs Intel's Willow Cove CPU cores with Gen 12 Iris Xe graphics, a meaningful generational step that brings Quick Sync video acceleration and capable 4K decode into the integrated graphics tier. At 512GB of PCIe NVMe storage and 16GB DDR4, the storage and memory configuration eliminates the bottlenecks that compromise cheaper mini PCs — you won't be waiting on a SATA SSD or hitting memory pressure on moderate workloads. Thunderbolt 3 at 40Gb/s is the headline connectivity feature, enabling use cases no standard USB port can address.

This NUC is sized for desks where space is premium and portability matters — a secondary machine at a standing desk, a HTPC doubling as a light workstation, or a compact remote-work terminal that travels between sites. GreatPriceTech's upgrade configuration pairs it with a Microsoft 365 Personal subscription and a Dockztorm USB hub, partly addressing the port count limitation. The machine is best suited for users whose heaviest workload is 4K video consumption, multi-application office work, or remote development via terminal — not local compilation of large codebases or any GPU-accelerated compute pipeline. The 120W power supply provides sufficient headroom for the platform under peak load.

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i5-1135G7 Quad Core】 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 2.40GHz Processor (upto 4.2 GHz, 8MB Cache, 4-Cores, 8-Threads, ) ; Intel Iris Xe Integrated Graphics, .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 16GB DDR4 SODIMM; 120W Power Supply; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD; 1 USB 2.0, 2 HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C), No Optical Drive, ., Windows 10 Home., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User(Microsoft 365 Personal | 12-Month Subscription, 1 person | Premium Office apps | 1TB OneDrive cloud storage | PC/Mac;Annual Subscription;Works on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android), Dockztorm USB Hub

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i5-1135G7, 4-Core/8-Thread, 2.4GHz base / 4.2GHz boost
Memory
16GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
Storage
512GB PCIe NVMe SSD
Graphics
Intel Iris Xe Integrated Graphics
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6 (AX201), Bluetooth 5.0
Ports
1x USB 2.0, 2x HDMI, 2x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)
Power Supply
120W
Dimensions
4.61" x 4.61" x 2"
Weight
2.2 lb
Form Factor
Mini PC
Color
Black

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • i5-1135G7 boosts to 4.2GHz single-core, delivering desktop-class responsiveness in a 4.6 x 4.6 x 2-inch chassis.
  • 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD provides fast sequential read/write speeds, significantly outpacing SATA SSD alternatives at this tier.
  • Two Thunderbolt 3 ports at 40Gb/s enable external GPU enclosures or high-speed storage expansion when compute demands grow.
  • Wi-Fi 6 (AX201) supports 2.4Gbps theoretical throughput on compatible networks, eliminating wireless as a bandwidth bottleneck.
  • 16GB DDR4 handles demanding multitasking and leaves meaningful headroom before hitting memory pressure on this platform.

👎 Cons

  • Single USB 2.0 port is a significant connectivity gap — legacy peripherals compete for bandwidth on a port that tops out at 480Mb/s.
  • 28W TDP means sustained all-core workloads are thermally constrained in the compact chassis; extended CPU-bound tasks will clock down.
  • No webcam requires an external USB camera for video conferencing, consuming one of the limited USB ports.
  • This unit's seal has been opened for upgrade — GreatPriceTech's 1-year warranty replaces manufacturer coverage, which some enterprise environments cannot accept.
  • 65W power delivery over Thunderbolt 3 may be insufficient to charge high-wattage USB-C laptops simultaneously while using the port for data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The i5-1135G7 boosts to 4.2GHz on a single core, which means lightly threaded tasks — office applications, web browsing, coding — respond quickly. The base clock of 2.4GHz reflects the 28W TDP envelope the NUC's thermal solution manages; sustained all-core loads will settle at a frequency the compact cooler can maintain, typically between 2.4 and 3.4GHz depending on ambient temperature.
Yes. The two HDMI 2.0 ports support dual-display output up to 4K@60Hz each. The two Thunderbolt 3 ports can also drive displays via DisplayPort alt-mode, giving you up to four simultaneous display outputs depending on your monitor configuration.
The NUC 11 Pro uses two SO-DIMM slots. The 16GB configuration uses one or two DDR4 modules; the platform supports up to 64GB. Upgrading is accessible — the bottom panel removes with screws — but this unit has been pre-configured by GreatPriceTech, so confirm the current slot population before ordering additional memory.
Thunderbolt 3 at 40Gb/s supports external GPU enclosures, high-bandwidth NVMe enclosures, and daisy-chaining up to six devices. It also supports DisplayPort and USB-C device charging. The single USB 2.0 port on this unit is only suitable for low-bandwidth peripherals like keyboards or mice — do not route storage or video through it.
Iris Xe is substantially faster than UHD 620 — it handles 4K video playback, light Lightroom catalog work, and accelerated video export in applications that leverage Intel Quick Sync. It is not a substitute for a discrete GPU in 3D rendering or GPU-compute tasks, but for a mini PC it covers more creative workloads than prior integrated graphics generations.