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Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed
Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed
Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed
Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed
Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed
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Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK Mini PC i5 8GB 512GB SSD Renewed

i5-8259U8GB DDR4512GB SSD90WBluetooth 5.0

A palm-sized mini PC with 8th Gen Core i5 power, NVMe speed, and Thunderbolt 3 versatility.

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Overview

The Intel NUC NUC8I5BEK packs a surprising amount of computing power into a chassis barely larger than a smartphone. Built around the 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8259U quad-core processor with boost clocks up to 3.8GHz, this mini PC handles everyday productivity tasks, web browsing, video conferencing, and media consumption with ease. The 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD ensures fast boot times and responsive application launches, while 8GB of DDR4 RAM provides adequate headroom for standard multitasking. Intel Iris Plus 655 integrated graphics supports 4K display output and smooth video playback without requiring a dedicated GPU.

Connectivity is a standout feature for a machine this small. The NUC8I5BEK includes four USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, HDMI, a Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and a Micro SD card reader. The Thunderbolt 3 port is particularly valuable, enabling daisy-chained peripherals, external displays, and high-speed data transfer up to 40Gbps. Whether mounted behind a monitor with a VESA bracket, tucked into a home entertainment center, or placed on a crowded office desk, this renewed NUC delivers reliable desktop-class performance in a fraction of the space. It ships with Windows 11 Home pre-installed and ready to use out of the box.

Key Features

This Renewed product is tested and certified to look and work like new, with limited to no signs of wear. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, inspection, and repackaging. The product comes with 90-day warranty

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; 802.11ac Wifi, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i5-8259U Quad Core】 8th Gen Intel Core i5-8259U 2.30GHz Processor (upto 3.8 GHz, 6MB Cache, 4-Cores, ) ; Intel Iris Plus 655 Integrated Graphics, .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 8GB DDR4 SODIMM; 90W Power Supply; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD; 4 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 HDMI, Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C), Micro SD Reader, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack. Windows 11 Home.,

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i5-8259U 4-Core 2.30GHz (up to 3.8GHz)
Memory
8GB DDR4 SODIMM
Storage
512GB PCIe NVMe SSD
Graphics
Intel Iris Plus 655
Wi-Fi
802.11ac
Bluetooth
5.0
Ethernet
RJ-45 LAN
Ports
4x USB 3.1 Gen2, 1x HDMI, 1x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), Micro SD Reader
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Condition
Renewed

Frequently Asked Questions

It uses an Intel Core i5-8259U quad-core processor clocked at 2.30GHz with boost up to 3.8GHz, providing solid performance for multitasking, office work, and light content creation.
Yes, it has both an HDMI port and a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) port, allowing you to connect two displays simultaneously.
It means the unit has been inspected, tested, and restored to working condition by a qualified refurbisher. It may show minor cosmetic wear but is fully functional with Windows 11 Home pre-installed.
The NUC8I5BEK supports up to 32GB of DDR4 SODIMM RAM and uses an M.2 NVMe SSD slot, so both components can be upgraded if needed.
The NUC8I5BEK uses Intel's slim NUC form factor, roughly 4.6 x 4.4 x 1.5 inches, making it small enough to mount behind a monitor or tuck into tight spaces.

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