Intel NUC 13 Extreme Raptor Canyon NUC13RNGi7 Core i7-13700K 64GB DDR5 1TB NVMe barebone mini PC

Compact desktop with i7-13700K

This mini PC barebone integrates a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700K processor with 16 cores and 24 threads reaching 5.4 GHz. It targets enthusiasts and professionals who need desktop-class compute in a small chassis while retaining the option to install a discrete graphics card. The unit ships with 64 GB of DDR5 memory and a 1 TB NVMe drive already fitted.

Three M.2 slots and full-length GPU bay

The board provides three M.2 sockets that accept PCIe 4.0 NVMe or SATA3 SSDs with RAID-0 and RAID-1 support for flexible storage layouts. A PCIe x16 Gen5 expansion slot with 12VHPWR and three 6+2-pin connectors accommodates triple-slot cards up to 313 mm long and roughly 450 W, letting builders choose their own graphics solution. WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 handle wireless duties, while HDMI 2.1 outputs help drive up to four displays.

Verify GPU dimensions and power budget

Before ordering, confirm that your chosen graphics card fits the 313 mm length limit and triple-slot thickness, and that its power draw stays within the supported envelope. The DDR5 SO-DIMM slots max out at 64 GB, so memory cannot be expanded beyond the included amount. Builders needing more than three M.2 drives or a different form factor should consider alternative platforms.