After previously being leaked early in July 2018
Intel has this week announced the availability to preorder its new Coffee Lake
equipped NUC mini PC range, with shipping expected to take place next month
during September 2018. According to the SimplyNUC website Intel will start
shipping the higher specification models first with the Core i7 rolling out
first followed by the Core i5 and Core i3 mini PCs roughly one month later
during mid-to-late October 2018.
A quick overview of what you can expect from the new
Intel Coffee Lake NUC mini PC range check out the video below to learn more
about this mini PC equipped with a 28 watt Intel Coffee Lake processor
supported by Intel Iris Plus 655 graphics.
Preorders are now available through distributors
with systems priced from $490. For this you receive a mini PC equipped with an
Intel Core i3-8109U processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of solid state storage
ready for an operating system to be installed. Intel has made other options available
offering faster processors supported by more RAM and operating systems
pre-installed such as Windows 10 Home or Professional. Complete barebones
systems are also available from US$ 274 if you have already have the hardware
ready to install.
Other features of the new Intel NUC 2018 mini PCs
include Thunderbolt 3/USB Type-C ports, four USB 3.1 Type-A Gen 2 ports, HDMI
2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, microSDXC card readers, and 3.5mm audio jacks. For full
specifications jump over to the official Intel website.
