ASUS
ASUS Mini PC PN64
Best compact workstation for professionals needing flexible, high-performance computing.
Experience versatile computing with this compact barebone system, powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors. It offers flexible storage for M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSDs and 2.5-inch SATA drives, supporting up to 64GB of DDR5 memory for seamless multitasking. Enjoy extensive connectivity, including multiple USB ports, dual HDMI outputs for dual displays, and high-speed 2.5G LAN. The included VESA mount kit ensures easy integration, making it an ideal solution for both professional and personal computing needs.
$707.78
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
173
/ 195
#173 in Barebone Computers
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Dimensions
130120585.124.722.28
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Who it's for
- Professionals needing desktop power in a space-saving footprint
- Multitaskers requiring versatile connectivity for multiple displays and peripherals
- Tech enthusiasts who prefer simple, tool-free hardware customization
Who should skip it
- Quiet-office workers sensitive to fan noise during heavy workloads
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing raw performance over compact design
- Minimalists seeking a clean desk setup without bulky external adapters
Performance breakdown
Processing Power
12th Gen Intel architecture delivers snappy performance for demanding professional workflows.
Memory Scalability
DDR5 support ensures future-proof multitasking capabilities for heavy data loads.
Connectivity Versatility
Extensive port selection handles multiple peripherals and high-speed networking with ease.
Form Factor Efficiency
Ultra-compact chassis integrates seamlessly into any workspace via VESA mounting.
Storage Flexibility
Dual drive options provide a perfect balance of speed and capacity.
Upgrade Accessibility
Barebone design allows for straightforward component customization and system tailoring.
Key Specs
Dimensions
130 x 120 x 58 mm (5.12 x 4.72 x 2.28 inches)
Weight
0.7 kg (1.54 lbs) without storage
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB DDR5 SO-DIMM
Processor Compatibility
Intel 12th Gen Core i3/i5/i7 (Alder Lake-P)
Expansion Slots
1x M.2 2280 SSD, 1x M.2 2230 Wi-Fi, 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM
Connectivity
1x 2.5G RJ45 LAN, 2x HDMI 2.0
Chassis Material
Plastic and Metal
Power Supply
External 120W AC Adapter
Know before you buy
As a barebone system, the ASUS PN64 requires you to install your own DDR5 SO-DIMM RAM, an M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD or 2.5-inch SATA drive, and an operating system like Windows or Linux.
Yes, the PN64 features two HDMI ports, allowing you to easily set up a dual-display configuration for increased productivity.
No, the Intel Core processor is soldered onto the motherboard (BGA) during manufacturing. You should select the specific i3, i5, or i7 model that meets your performance needs at the time of purchase.
Yes, the package includes a VESA mount kit, which allows you to attach the Mini PC directly to the back of a compatible monitor to save desk space.
The system supports up to 64GB of DDR5 memory across its two SO-DIMM slots, providing plenty of headroom for heavy multitasking and demanding applications.
Yes, it is equipped with a 2.5G RJ45 LAN port, which provides significantly faster wired network speeds compared to standard Gigabit Ethernet.
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