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The Intel NUC 8 Rugged is a fanless mini PC that’s powered by an Apollo Lake Celeron CPU

By Wong Chung Wee - on 11 Sep 2019, 4:25pm

The Intel NUC 8 Rugged is a fanless mini PC that’s powered by an Apollo Lake Celeron CPU

Image source: Koolshare

The Intel NUC 8 Rugged has yet to be announced but its photos as well as its detailed specifications have been leaked on Koolshare, a mainland China tech portal.

Image source: Koolshare

The Intel NUC8CHK, codenamed ‘Chaco Canyon’, is fanless and features a dual-core Intel Celeron N3350 CPU. It comes with 4GB LPDDR3 RAM and 64GB of Kingston eMMC storage. The respective chips are soldered on, without the option to upgrade these components.

Image source: Koolshare

It does have a M.2 2280 key M slot for a PCIe-based NVMe or SATA SSD. It has a Gigabit Ethernet port and for wireless connectivity, it supports Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2.

Image source: Koolshare

In terms of ports, it sports two HMDI ports, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (Type-A, front and rear), and 2 x USB 2.0 ports (rear).

Its VESA mount compatible plastic chassis measures 154 x 108 x 32mm (L x W X H), and the device is powered by a bundled 65W adapter. It’s intended for enterprise use and end consumers may be hard-pressed to purchase it from retail shelves.

Source: Koolshare

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