ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ vs ZOTAC MAGNUS EAMAX395C

Silver ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ viewed from the front
ZOTAC MAGNUS EAMAX395C, front view
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ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Image: ASUS
ZOTAC MAGNUS EAMAX395C Image: ZOTAC Japan product gallery

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ASUS NUC 15 Pro+

Core Ultra 9 285H / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Home / US SKU

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ZOTAC MAGNUS EAMAX395C

Ryzen AI Max+ 395 / 128GB LPDDR5X / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Home

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1Is it fast for normal work?

2Can it handle sustained work?

3Can it game?

4Is it loud or hot?

ASUS NUC 15 Pro+

  • Performance mode was loud in the review

5How much electricity does it use?

6Can I upgrade and connect everything?

ASUS NUC 15 Pro+

  • Memory is upgradeable Yes
  • Storage is upgradeable Yes
  • USB-C monitor did not power the review unit

7Is it good value?

8Will it be dependable?

ASUS NUC 15 Pro+

  • Ubuntu worked in a basic compatibility check

References

  1. ASUS. NUC 15 Pro+ specifications. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: NUC15CRS family, Core Ultra 9 285H option; exact US retail configuration linked in manufacturer notes.

    Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.

  2. Robtech. The FASTEST Intel Mini PC Is Here! ASUS NUC 15 Pro Plus Review. Video review. . Accessed .

    Configuration: Core Ultra 9 285H / 32GB DDR5-6400 CSO-DIMM; DDR5-5600 also tested / Micron SSD, capacity unconfirmed / Windows 11 Pro; Ubuntu version unconfirmed. Balanced and Performance modes; firmware version unconfirmed.

    Disclosure: Loan review sample and affiliate links disclosed.

  3. ZOTAC. MAGNUS EAMAX395C Windows configuration. Product page. Accessed .

    Configuration: Ryzen AI Max+ 395 / 128GB LPDDR5X / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Home

    Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.

  4. ZOTAC. EAMAX395C family user manual. Product page. Accessed .

Value for money

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Specification differences

Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications

Higher listed specifications for ASUS NUC 15 Pro+

Higher listed specifications for ZOTAC MAGNUS EAMAX395C

  • Supports 32 GB more memory
  • Provides 3 storage slots versus 2

Verified specifications

Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status

Processor

SpecificationNUC 15 Pro+MAGNUS EAMAX395C
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285HAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Cores / threads16 / 1616 / 32
Processor default TDP65 WNot disclosed
Integrated graphicsIntel Arc 140TAMD Radeon 8060S

Memory and storage

SpecificationNUC 15 Pro+MAGNUS EAMAX395C
Memory typeDDR5-6400LPDDR5X-8000 onboard
Maximum memory96 GB128 GB
Upgradeable memoryYesNo
Storage slots23

Connectivity

SpecificationNUC 15 Pro+MAGNUS EAMAX395C
Ethernet1 x 2.5GbE, Intel I226-V2 x 2.5Gbps Ethernet
WirelessIntel BE201 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4; module unconfirmed
USB4YesYes
ThunderboltYesNo

Size and price

SpecificationNUC 15 Pro+MAGNUS EAMAX395C
Enclosure volumeNot published2.65 liters
List priceNot publishedNot published
Product classNot assignedNot assigned