Powerful Performance in a Small Form Factor
Bring unfettered performance to streaming, gaming, or content creation with the Serpent Canyon NUC 12 Kit from Intel. Combining a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 14-core CPU, support for up to 64GB of RAM, and Intel's Arc A770M GPU, this space-conscious desktop kit is designed for steamrolling through graphics-heavy applications. Ample interfaces including Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort, and USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 enable multi-monitor setups as well as copious connections to wired accessories. Plus, three M.2 slots allow you to add multiple SSDs for gaming or content libraries.
Powerful Internals for Flexible Performance
An Intel Arc A770M GPU with 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM allows for powerful video performance, enabling this NUC to perform as a media center, workstation, or gaming rig. Connect to multiple displays via HDMI, two DisplayPort, and two Thunderbolt 4 interfaces. A TOSLINK port supports digital audio output to standalone components, such as a DAC, while eight USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports accommodate wired accessories.
Tackle your favorite games, content creation, streaming, and more with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700 14-core CPU. Two DDR4 RAM slots support speeds up to 3200 MHz and a total capacity of up to 64GB. Three M.2 slots provide connectivity for SSDs. Plus, keep your cool when the action heats up with copper heat pipes and dual fans. The fans are optimized for specific volume limits at differing loads, providing efficient cooling without excessive noise.
Intel Deep Link Technology
Intel's Deep Link technology includes hyper encoding functionality, utilizing the GPU and PCU's integrated graphics for streamlined encoding. Additionally, Stream Assist allows users to offload streaming tasks to the CPU's integrated graphics, preserving GPU performance for gaming.
Easy to Access
Easily remove the backplate via six hex screws to install memory and storage.
Compact Design
Designed for versatile deployment, the Serpent Canyon NUC 12 Enthusiast Kit measures just 9.1" on its longest side. This compact design allows for easy deployment in a variety of settings. Use the included vertical stand for space-saving placement on a desk or tabletop as well as easy integration with existing setups.
RGB Lighting and Mask Logo
Set the mood with built-in RGB lighting. A removable logo mask allows you to change the illuminated icon on the exterior to custom-made designs. The square form factor of the logo mask facilitates horizontal or vertical orientation.
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Doubling the speed of its predecessor, USB 3.2 Gen 2 features a maximum throughput of 10 Gb/s when used with compatible devices and is synonymous with USB 3.1 Gen 2.
Windows 11 Ready
This NUC kit supports Windows 11 64-bit operating systems.
