Intel
Intel NUC12DCMi7-4494-218124 i7-12700 64GB 16TB SSD Mini PC
UHDi7-1270064GB DDR416TB SSD650W
A powerhouse mini PC packing a 12-core i7, 64GB RAM, and 16TB of SSD storage into a compact desktop form factor.
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Overview
Key Features
【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.3, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, .
【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i7-12700 】 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 2.10GHz Processor (upto 4.9 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads, 8 Performance-cores) ; Intel UHD 770 Integrated Graphics, .
【High Speed and Multitasking】 64GB DDR4 SODIMM; 650W Power Supply; Black Color, .
【Enormous Storage】 2x8TB PCIe NVMe SSD (16TB available storage); 1 HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, SDXC Reader, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 10 Pro., 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 i7-12700 2.10GHz (up to 4.9 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads)
Memory
64GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
Storage
2 x 8TB PCIe SSD (16TB Total)
Graphics
Intel UHD 770 Integrated
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.3, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Ports
HDMI, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, SDXC Reader, Audio Combo Jack
Power Supply
650W
Form Factor
Mini PC
Dimensions
5 x 14 x 8 inches
Weight
10 lbs
Color
Black
Software
Microsoft 365 Personal (1 Year)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 16TB of PCIe SSD storage provides massive, high-speed capacity for large projects, media libraries, and virtual machines
- 64GB DDR4 RAM handles heavy multitasking, content creation, and virtualization workloads without bottlenecks
- 12-core, 20-thread i7-12700 processor delivers workstation-class performance in a mini PC chassis
- Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports offer cutting-edge wireless and wired connectivity
👎 Cons
- Intel UHD 770 integrated graphics limits gaming and GPU-accelerated workload performance without adding a discrete card
- 10-pound weight and 5x14x8-inch dimensions are large for the mini PC category
- 650W power supply adds additional bulk and desk footprint beyond the unit itself
- Windows 10 Pro pre-installed requires a manual upgrade path to Windows 11
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Intel NUC 12 Extreme achieve 16TB of storage?
It uses two 8TB PCIe SSDs installed internally, providing 16TB of total ultra-fast solid state storage without any mechanical hard drives.
Can the Intel NUC 12 Extreme support an external GPU?
The NUC 12 Extreme Kit (Dragon Canyon) includes a PCIe slot inside its chassis designed to accept a discrete GPU, but this particular configuration uses integrated Intel UHD 770 graphics. You can add a compatible GPU if desired.
What display outputs are available?
It offers one HDMI port and two Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C) ports, all of which can drive external displays. This allows for multi-monitor setups.
Does this NUC support Wi-Fi 6E?
Yes, it includes Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 along with Bluetooth 5.3 for the latest wireless connectivity standards.
Why does it ship with Windows 10 Pro instead of Windows 11?
This configuration was pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, but the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 processor fully supports Windows 11. A free upgrade to Windows 11 is available through Microsoft.
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