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Compact tall mini PC with matte black finish and tool-less chassis

ASUS

ASUS NUC15CRHU5 barebone mini PC Core Ultra 5 225H

SKU CH-1Y7A-E96TC MPN NUC15CRHU5

Barebone mini PC with Intel Core Ultra 5 225H, Intel Arc graphics, dual-channel DDR5-6400 support up to 96 GB, and quad 4K display output via HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4

  • Form FactorTall
  • AI FeaturesAI Ready
  • CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 5 225H
  • Memory installedNo Memory
  • Memory slot2 x 262Pin SO-DIMM
  • Memory Type SupportedDDR5 5600

Group 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD

  • 14-core Core Ultra 5 225H reaches 4.90 GHz for responsive compute
  • Dual-channel DDR5-5600 scales to 96 GB for heavy multitasking
  • Intel Arc graphics plus vPro security protect enterprise workloads
  • Dual HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4 drive four 4K displays
  • 48 L tool-less chassis fits tight spaces and simplifies upgrades

ASUS NUC 15 Pro Barebone

The ASUS NUC15CRHU5 is a compact barebone mini PC built around the Intel Core Ultra 5 225H processor with 14 cores and integrated Intel Arc graphics. It ships without memory or storage so you can configure the system for commercial workloads, digital signage or developer workstations. The 0.48 L tool-less chassis allows quick internal access for upgrades.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This unit suits IT teams and integrators who need a vPro-enabled platform supporting up to four 4K displays via dual HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort 2.1. Buyers who want a complete system with RAM and an SSD pre-installed should look at a ready-to-run mini PC instead.

The specification that decides fit

The board provides two 262-pin SO-DIMM slots for dual-channel DDR5 5600 memory up to 96 GB, plus one M.2 2280 and one M.2 2242 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 slot for storage expansion.

Highlights

  • 14-core Core Ultra 5 225H reaches 4.90 GHz for responsive compute
  • Dual-channel DDR5-5600 scales to 96 GB for heavy multitasking
  • Intel Arc graphics plus vPro security protect enterprise workloads
  • Dual HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4 drive four 4K displays
  • 48 L tool-less chassis fits tight spaces and simplifies upgrades

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesNUC 15 PRO
ModelNUC15CRHU5
Form FactorTall
AI FeaturesAI Ready
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 5 225H
Memory installedNo Memory
Memory slot2 x 262Pin SO-DIMM
Memory Type SupportedDDR5 5600
Max Memory Supported96GB
Dual Channel Memory SupportedYes
Storage InstalledNo Hard Drive
M.2 Slot1 x M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe G4x4 SSD
1 x M.2 2242 NVMe PCIe x4 SSD
Discrete Graphic CardIntel Arc Graphics
Onboard AudioIntegrated
Channel7.1 Channel
LANIntel i226V
Max LAN Speed10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Wireless LAN802.11ax
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
Front USB1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
HDMI2 x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K@60Hz)
Thunderbolt2 x Thunderbolt 4 (with DP1.4 / 5V/3A, 40Gbps)
Rear USB1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (5V/0.9A, 10Gbps)
1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (5V/0.5A, 480Mbps)
RJ451 x Intel 2.5G LAN (RJ45)
Other Rear Ports1 x Kensington
1 x DC-in
Input120W
Dimensions117mm x 112mm x 54mm
Weight1.3 lbs
PackagingVESA Mount & Screws / AC Power Adapter/ Power Cord

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Questions about this item

Does the 0.48L tool-less chassis keep the Core Ultra 5 225H quiet and cool during all-day workloads?

The compact 0.48L design uses a tool-less cover for easy access to the fan and heatsink, letting you clean dust or replace thermal paste to maintain low noise and steady thermals under sustained loads.

Which DDR5 SO-DIMM kits and M.2 NVMe drives must I supply to complete this barebone?

You need two 262-pin DDR5-5600 SO-DIMMs for up to 96GB dual-channel memory, plus one M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe SSD and optionally one M.2 2242 PCIe x4 NVMe SSD for storage.

Can the dual HDMI 2.1 and Thunderbolt 4 ports drive four 4K screens alongside my older 1080p monitors?

Yes, the Intel Arc Graphics supports up to four concurrent 4K displays via the two HDMI 2.1 ports and Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort 2.1, while also handling lower-resolution legacy monitors without issue.

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