ASUS has presented four new mini PCs for 2026 at CES (Consumer Electronic Show), held in Las Vegas last week.
ASUS NUC 16 Pro Mini PC
The ASUS NUC 16 Pro Mini PC delivers fast, intelligent, and secure computing for AI-driven enterprises. Powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor with LPDDR5x memory, it accelerates AI development, machine learning, and advanced data analysis, achieving up to 180 platform TOPS for demanding intelligent applications. It also features ASUS AI SuperBuild, allowing users to train and customise Large Language Models (LLMs) locally, keeping sensitive data secure while enabling AI agents to run efficiently. Connectivity and reliability are built for modern workplaces with WiFi 7, Bluetooth® 6, dual LAN, dual SSD support, and fTPM 2.0, while flexible expansion features including simultaneous quad 4K display support, tool-less chassis upgrades, and Power Sync ensure seamless integration across enterprise environments.
ASUS ExpertCenter PN55
Engineered for demanding enterprise, office, and industrial workloads, the ASUS ExpertCenter PN55 mini PC delivers high-performance AI for smarter, faster workflows. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ AI 400 Series processors with up to 12 cores and 24 threads, integrated AMD Radeon™ 800M graphics, and an AMD XDNA2 NPU delivering up to 55 TOPS, it offers up to 10% more AI power than the previous generation (based on internal testing). Complex tasks are completed faster and more efficiently with Copilot+ and other intelligent AI agents. Its compact 0.6-litre tool-less chassis features dual 2.5G LAN ports, six USB ports, WiFi 7, and supports four simultaneous 4K displays, while Radeon 800M graphics enable immersive visuals for content creation, professional applications, and high-end computing.
ROG GR70 mini PC
The ROG GR70 delivers improved gaming performance, courtesy of the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9 Series CPU with advanced 3D V-Cache, alongside a NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ Laptop GPU. Proprietary triple-fan cooling technology with efficient thermal coverage keeps temperatures in check even in the most heated battles, while Wi-Fi 7 ensures lightning-fast, next-gen connectivity.
At the core of the ROG GR70 is the AMD Ryzen™ 9955HX3D processor, built on the latest Zen 5 architecture with 16 advanced cores and high-speed memory. It delivers powerhouse performance for everything from AAA blockbusters to seamless game streaming. The AMD Ryzen processors delivers higher base clock speed and max clock speed, all enabled by the 3D V-Cache technology, a 3D stacking technology designed to enhance processor speed. Elevate your gaming performance with up to 144MB of on-chip memory.
ASUS Ascent GX10
ASUS Ascent GX10 is a compact Desktop AI Supercomputer, powered by the NVIDIA® GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip and NVIDIA DGX™ Spark. Seamless integration and deployment, for advanced AI development and research.
- Extreme AI Performance: Powered by NVIDIA® GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip delivering 1 petaFLOP of AI performance and 128GB memory for 200B model fine-tuning.
- Tailored for AI researchers and developers with full-stack compatibility and streamlined workflows.
- Scalable Architecture: NVIDIA® NVLink™-C2C for ultra-fast CPU-GPU memory communication and NVIDIA® ConnectX-7 networking to support dual GX10 system stacking, unlocking superior scalability and performance.
- Minimal Footprint: High-density compute power in a compact system designed for labs, offices, and edge environments.
- The GX10 and NVIDIA AI software stack provide a full stack solution for AI development and deployment.
