ASUS ExpertCenter PN55 vs Dell Pro 5 Micro

Black ASUS ExpertCenter PN55 viewed from the front
Dell Pro 5 Micro P5M1260, upright front view
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ASUS ExpertCenter PN55 Image: ASUS
Dell Pro 5 Micro Image: Dell product gallery

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ASUS ExpertCenter PN55

Ryzen AI 7 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro / US SKU

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Dell Pro 5 Micro

Core Ultra 5 335 / 16GB DDR5 / 512GB SSD / Windows 11 Pro

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Memory
Storage

1Is it fast for normal work?

2Can it handle sustained work?

3Can it game?

4Is it loud or hot?

5How much electricity does it use?

6Can I upgrade and connect everything?

ASUS ExpertCenter PN55

  • Memory is upgradeable Yes
  • Storage is upgradeable Yes
  • Case lock also restricts bottom-panel access

7Is it good value?

8Will it be dependable?

ASUS ExpertCenter PN55

  • Reviewer confirmed custom EFI keys worked

References

  1. ASUS. ExpertCenter PN55 US SKU specifications. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: Ryzen AI 7 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro / US SKU

    Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.

  2. Level1Techs. Is it Worth it? A Quick Overview of the ASUS ExpertCenter PN55. Video review. . Accessed .

    Configuration: Ryzen AI 7 450 / 64GB DDR5-5600, 2 x 32GB / 1TB Micron NVMe SSD. Performance mode for benchmarks. Windows edition, Linux distribution, kernel and firmware version unconfirmed.

    Disclosure: Acquisition terms unconfirmed. YouTube displays an affiliate product tag; editor links ASUS in the description.

  3. Dell US. Pro 5 Micro P5M1260 US configuration. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: Core Ultra 5 335 / 16GB DDR5 / 512GB SSD / Windows 11 Pro

    Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.

  4. Dell Support. Pro 5 Micro P5M1260: Internal slots. Product page. Accessed .

Value for money

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Specification differences

Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications

Higher listed specifications for ASUS ExpertCenter PN55

  • Supports 32 GB more memory

Higher listed specifications for Dell Pro 5 Micro

Verified specifications

Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status

Processor

SpecificationExpertCenter PN55Pro 5 Micro
CPUAMD Ryzen AI 7 450Intel Core Ultra 5 335
Cores / threads8 / 168 / 8
Processor default TDP45 WNot disclosed
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon 860MIntel Graphics

Memory and storage

SpecificationExpertCenter PN55Pro 5 Micro
Memory typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, 2 x 16GBDDR5-5600 non-ECC SODIMM, 1 x 16GB
Maximum memory96 GB64 GB
Upgradeable memoryYesYes
Storage slots22

Connectivity

SpecificationExpertCenter PN55Pro 5 Micro
Ethernet2 x 2.5GbE, Realtek RTL8125BG1 x Intel I219-LM Gigabit Ethernet
WirelessWi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4Intel BE211 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0, internal antenna
USB4YesNo
ThunderboltNot publishedNo

Size and price

SpecificationExpertCenter PN55Pro 5 Micro
Enclosure volumeNot published1.2 liters
List priceNot publishedNot published
Product classNot assignedNot assigned