NUC 8 Mainstream

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Our fully configured NUCs come with high quality components that have passed our strict testing requirements for maximum performance.

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Memory (RAM)*

This unit comes with one 4 GB DDR4 RAM chip. Upgrade now and get a second chip to increase your RAM as high as 32 GB at a discounted price.

M.2 Storage Option*

This unit comes pre-installed with a 128GB M.2 SATA SSD primary storage device. Upgrade for more SSD storage or swap it for an NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD at a discounted price.
*See our legal page for our SSD size classification.

Operating System*

This is the operating system that will be installed to the primary storage device. Simply NUC will install the OS to the storage device with the highest performance. Contact Sales if you want your OS installed to a specific storage device or if you do not see your desired OS on this list.

NUC Lid Options

These are lid replacements for an 8th Generation NUC unit. We offer many functional upgrade lids.

Extended Support Service

This unit comes with 1 FREE year of Simply NUC support service, which includes part and labor support as well as outbound shipping. Optionally, this coverage can be extended to 3 or 5 years.

HDMI Port Accessories

Here is a list of available accessories that connect to an HDMI port. Need multiple accessories for your unit? Check out the NUC Accessories under the Products menu!

Thunderbolt Port Accessories

Here is a list of available accessories that connect to a Thunderbolt port. Need multiple accessories for your unit? Check out the NUC Accessories under the Products menu!

USB 3.1 Port Accessories

Here is a list of available accessories that connect to a USB 3.1 port. Need multiple accessories for your unit? Check out the NUC Accessories under the Products menu!

Chassis Mount

These mounts are durable, high quality metal frames and can be used to keep your NUC out of the way while also preventing the NUC from being removed from its mount by mistake.

Mouse and Keyboard Pack

These are USB mouse and keyboard combo packages.

USB OS Restore Key

This is a USB storage device with a copy of the installation of the OS chosen for this model.

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Base CPU Frequency

2.7 GHz

Turbo Boost

4.5 GHz

Graphics

Iris™ Plus Graphics 655

Max Memory

64 GB

Networking

GbE Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 802.11ac 2x2 + Bluetooth v5, 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet

Max Resolution

4096x2304

Video Output

1x HDMI 2.0a and DisplayPort 1.2 via Thunderbolt™

I/O

1x USB 3.1 Gen2 (front charging), 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 (rear), 1x Thunderbolt™ 3

8th Gen Processing Power

Featuring the latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors and support for up to 64 GB of high speed DDR4 RAM, you have the power you need to manage even the most complex graphical outputs. Combine this with Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics 655, Thunderbolt™ 3, DisplayPort, and HDMI capability for the optimal visual experience.

WATCH, WORK, & GAME IN 4K

Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics provide a brilliant 4K experience for home or the office. You can watch theater-quality videos or grab a game controller and answer the call of duty. You also have the performance you need to create content without having to wait as your video and images render.

CUT CORDS, NOT PERFORMANCE

Access your digital life out of the box with the latest Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 and Bluetooth 5 technology. Connect your Intel® NUC to a WiFi device for rich visuals and audio without the clutter of cables.

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  1. Intel® Core™ i7-8559U Processor
  2. Iris™ Plus Graphics 655
  3. Two DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets (up to 64 GB, 2400 MHz)
  4. Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 and Bluetooth v5
  5. Two USB 2.0 internal headers
  6. Kensington lock support
  7. SD card slot
  8. Two USB 3.1 gen 2 ports (one charging)
  9. 3.5mm front stereo headset jack
  10. Front panel power button
  11. Support for user-replaceable third-party lids
  12. Back panel DC power connector (12–19V)
  13. Full-size HDMI 2.0a port supporting 8 channel audio (7.1 surround sound)
  14. Gigabit LAN
  15. 2x USB 3.1 gen 2 ports
  16. DisplayPort 1.2 via Thunderbolt™ 3 / USB-C™ port

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