Intel NUC 8 BOXNUC8I7HVK3 Review

 

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Experience extreme with the first Intel NUC kit built for premium VR with the high performance you need to immerse yourself completely in virtual reality. The Intel NUC8i7HVK kit with an 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor with Radeon RX Vega M graphics has the power for riveting virtual reality in the smallest VR-optimized kit available. And with two Thunderbolt 3 ports, front and rear HDMI ports, and six USB 3.1 ports, you have enough connectivity for your peripherals now and in the future. Thermal Design Power 100 W (Watts).

Specifications

Processor: Intel Core i7

Memory: Absent 

Storage: Absent

Screen size: N/A

Operating System: Absent

Benefits

  • Customizable to Fit: Experience a VR-optimized Intel NUC kit with a performance for immersive virtual reality and smooth gameplay. This kit packs an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics. Customize with memory, storage, and operating system (sold separately), and you’re ready to go.
  • Unlocked and Overclockable: The Intel NUC8i7HVK Performance-G Kit is unlocked, freeing you to pursue every GHz of performance you need for experiences in the virtual world. Tweak, tune, and push the envelope with your performance settings.
  • Intel Optane is a new type of memory and storage technology that accelerates your gaming and entertainment with technology that offers responsiveness, performance, and endurance.
  • Now you can get immersive VR and seamless gaming with the performance-optimized Intel NUC 8 VR machine. It’s powerful. It’s fast. And it’s tiny. Just see where it can take you and where you can take it.
  • Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) is capable of playing back more channels at a higher quality than previous integrated audio formats. In addition, Intel® HD Audio has the technology needed to support the latest and greatest audio content.

Downsides

  • This system comes as a bare-bone. No hard drives, memory, or operating system
  • No optical drive.
  • High power consumption rate.
  • Comes at a high price.

Verdict

Enjoy seamless Virtual Reality with this system. It is built to withstand rigorous use. However, several parts need to be bought and installed before it functions well. Let’s also not forget about high power consumption.

 

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