NUC 9 Extreme

NUC9i5QNX

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

9i5QNX Full

Memory (RAM)*

This unit comes with 8 GB DDR4 Memory. Upgrade now and increase your Memory as high as 64 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.

M.2 Secondary Storage Option

This unit can be configured with an additional M.2 storage device. Get the most storage out of your NUC by adding a second storage device to your order.
*See our legal page for our SSD size classification.

Chassis Option

Replacement lid without logo

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.

Video/Add-In Card

optional video card

Add-In Card

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!

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

2.40 GHz

Turbo Boost

4.10 GHz Turbo

Graphics

Intel® UHD Graphics 630

Max Memory

64 GB

Networking

2x Intel® 10/100/1000 Mbps, Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2.4Gbps, Bluetooth v5

Max Resolution

3840 x 2160

Video Output

1x HDMI 2.0a

I/O

4x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A connectors, 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A connectors (enclosed), 2x Thunderbolt 3 ports

DISRUPTING THE GAMING INDUSTRY

Enjoy portable desktop performance in a small form factor with a 500W internal power supply. Ghost Canyon is the first modular NUC with upgradeable components including compute blade options with configurable memory and storage. And a PCIe x16 slot supports desktop discrete graphics, with performance levels up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070. An additional x4 slot can accommodate add-in cards for additional features and performance. Like a ghost on your desk – this mini gaming machine is thermally cool, extremely quiet, and disruptively small.

9TH GEN PROCESSING POWER

Powered by an Intel® Core™ i5 NUC with 6 (4) cores, Ghost Canyon provides solid performance for gaming and
content creation. With an Intel® Core™ i5 and support for up to 64 GB of high speed DDR4 RAM, you have ample
CPU power in a NUC form factor. Combine this with desktop discrete graphics, Thunderbolt™ 3, DisplayPort, and HDMI
capability for your optimal visual experience and up to six 4K displays.

GAME, CREATE, & WATCH IN 4K

Ghost Canyon will provide brilliant 4K and VR experiences at home. You can watch theater-quality videos, grab a game
controller and answer the call of duty, or immerse yourself in a VR world of choice. You also have the performance you need to create content without having to wait as your video and images render. And with Ghost Canyon connect your Intel® NUC to a WiFi device for rich visuals and audio without the clutter of cables.

  1. 9th Generation Intel® Core i5-9300H
  2. Intel® UHD Graphics 630
  3. Dual channel DDR4 SODIMMs max 64GB @ 2666 MHz
  4. 3x M.2 key M slots
  5. internal front audio panel
  6. 2x internal USB 3.1 headers
  7. 2x internal USB 2.0 headers
  8. Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2.4 Gbps (i219-LM and i210-AT), Bluetooth v5
  9. 2x front USB 3.1
  10. SDXC slot with UHS-II support
  11. Kensington lock with panel security
  12. 4x rear USB 3.1
  13. 2x Intel® 10/100/1000 Mbps (i219-LM and i210-AT) Ethernet ports
  14. HDMI 2.0a
  15. 2 Thunderbolt 3
  16. 3.5mm rear speaker / TOSLINK combo jack
  17. PCIe x16 slot with 6+2-pin & 6-pin PCIe power connectors, up to 225W, up to 8” card length, double-width capable
  18. PCIe x4 slot
  19. 500W internal power supply

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