Intel NUC 8 Performance Mini PC - Intel Core i5
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| Model | Intel BOXNUC8I5BEHFA3 |
| MPN | Intel BOXNUC8I5BEHFA3 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Key Features | |
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Audio output channels Indicates the total number of independent audio channels that a product can produce or process, including sub‑channels such as those used in surround sound configurations (e.g., 5.1, 7.2). The value may be an integer or a decimal to represent fractional channel groups.
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7.1 channels |
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Back Panel A comma‑separated list describing the types and quantities of physical ports available on a product’s rear panel, such as USB, HDMI, Ethernet, audio jacks, or other interfaces. The value helps users identify which connections are accessible from the back side of the device.
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1 x HDMI 2.0a 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2 1 x RJ-45 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A 3 x USB 3.1 Type-A |
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Base GPU Speed The fundamental operating frequency of a graphics processing unit, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the number of cycles per second that the GPU can execute under normal conditions and serves as a baseline for comparing performance across models.
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N/A |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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Bluetooth version The specific version of the Bluetooth standard supported by the product, indicating its capabilities for wireless communication and compatibility with other devices. Values may be numeric (e.g., 4.2, 5.0) or include additional descriptors such as "+HS" or feature lists.
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5.0 |
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Burst frequency The maximum operating frequency that a processor can reach during brief bursts of activity, expressed in hertz (Hz). It represents the peak clock speed achieved when the CPU’s turbo or boost feature is active for short periods, allowing the processor to deliver higher performance on demand.
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3.8 GHz |
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Bus Type The interface or communication bus that a component uses to connect with other parts of a system, such as PCI Express, USB, SATA, or legacy buses like FSB and QPI. It indicates the protocol and physical connection used for data transfer between devices.
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OPI |
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Cabling technology The type of cable or connector technology used by the product, such as Ethernet standards (e.g., 10/100Base‑T, 1000BASE‑T, 10GBase‑T) or other networking cable types. It indicates the physical medium and protocol supported for data transmission.
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10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
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Card reader integrated Indicates whether the device includes a built‑in card reader that can read removable memory cards such as SD, microSD, MMC or similar formats.
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Yes |
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Chassis type The physical configuration or shape of a computer chassis, such as tower, rack‑mount (e.g., 1U, 2U), desktop, mini‑PC, or other compact designs. It indicates the overall size and mounting style that determines compatibility with motherboards, power supplies, and case accessories.
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Mini PC |
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Clock speed The maximum operating frequency of a central processing unit (CPU) as specified by the manufacturer, expressed in hertz (Hz). This value indicates how many cycles per second the CPU can execute under normal conditions and is useful for comparing performance potential across different models.
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2.3 GHz |
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Colours A colour is a visual attribute that describes the hue or shade of an object or surface. It can be a single dominant colour, a combination of colours, or a range such as "Black, White". The value may be expressed in common names (e.g., Black, Silver) or descriptive terms (e.g., One Colour, Assorted).
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Black |
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Compatible memory cards List of the memory card types that a device can read or write, such as MicroSD (TransFlash), SD, MMC, CompactFlash, and others. Each value represents a format that the device’s slot or reader supports for storage expansion.
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MicroSDXC |
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Compatible operating systems List of operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
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Windows 10, 64-bit* |
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CPU Cache The amount of internal memory reserved for a processor’s cache, expressed in units such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). This value indicates how much data the CPU can store locally to accelerate access and improve performance.
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6MB |
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CPU Included Indicates whether the product comes with a central processing unit (CPU) included in the package. A value of "Yes" means that a CPU is supplied, while "No" indicates that no CPU is provided and must be purchased separately.
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Yes |
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CPU Model The complete name or part number of the central processing unit used in a device, such as "Intel Core i7-10700K" or "AMD Ryzen 5 5600X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.
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8259U |
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CPU Type The specific name or designation of the central processing unit installed in a device, such as "Intel Core i5-11400" or "AMD Ryzen 7 5800X." It identifies the exact processor variant and helps users compare performance, compatibility, and features across products.
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Intel Core i5 |
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DC input voltage The electrical potential difference that a device is designed to accept from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the nominal operating voltage for the product and helps users verify compatibility with local mains or battery supplies.
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12-19 DC |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
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Dimensions The pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates how many pixels are used to render the visual content and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
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117 x 51 x 112 (mm WxHxD) |
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Discrete GPU Indicates whether the product includes a dedicated graphics processing unit (GPU) separate from the integrated graphics of the CPU.
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No |
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Discrete graphics adapter Indicates whether the product includes a dedicated graphics adapter (discrete GPU) separate from any integrated graphics. A value of "Yes" means a discrete GPU is present, while "No" indicates only integrated graphics are available.
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No |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | Not available |
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Display included Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as a monitor on a laptop, an integrated display on a device, or a built‑in screen on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the product has such a display; "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Drive bays The total number of drive bays available in a computer case or enclosure, expressed as a combination of the quantity of each bay type and its physical size (e.g., "4 x 2.5" Internal 2 x 3.5" Internal"). This attribute helps users understand how many drives can be installed and what sizes are supported.
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1 x 2.5" Internal |
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DVI port Indicates how many DVI connectors are present on the product. The value is a simple integer representing the total count of DVI ports, regardless of type or version.
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No |
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ECC Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.
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No |
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ECC supported by processor Indicates whether the processor in a device supports Error Correcting Code (ECC) memory, allowing detection and correction of single-bit errors during data storage or transfer.
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No |
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Edition A brief statement indicating the edition or version of a product, such as "Reprint", "New Edition", or a numeric edition number like "2nd edition". It identifies which specific release of the item is being referenced.
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NUC 8 |
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Embedded options available Indicates whether the product includes embedded options such as firmware features, hardware modules or configuration settings that are built into the device and available for use without external accessories.
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No |
| Enhanced intel speedstep technology | Yes |
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Ethernet LAN Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
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Yes |
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Execute disable bit Indicates whether the processor’s Execute Disable bit is enabled, allowing the CPU to prevent execution of code from memory regions marked as non-executable.
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Yes |
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Expansion slots The total count of physical expansion slots available on a device for installing additional modules or peripherals such as PCI‑Express cards, M.2 drives, USB adapters, or other expansion hardware. It indicates how many separate slots can be used simultaneously or swapped between the product and other devices.
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1 x M.2, 22-80, PCIe Gen3 1 x PCI 3.0 |
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Form Factor The physical configuration or shape of a product, such as clamshell, tower, rack‑mount, or compact form. It indicates how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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UCFF (4" x 4") |
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GPU Memory Clock The operating frequency of a graphics processing unit’s memory clock, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates how many cycles per second the GPU memory can perform and is typically reported in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This value helps users compare memory bandwidth potential across different GPUs.
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300 MHz |
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GPU Memory Size The amount of memory dedicated to a graphics processing unit, expressed as a digital capacity (e.g., megabytes or gigabytes). In some systems the GPU may share this memory with the main system RAM; in those cases the value "Shared" is used. This attribute helps users understand how much graphical data can be stored and processed by the device.
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128MB |
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GPU Memory Type The type of memory used by a graphics processing unit, such as shared system memory or dedicated video RAM like GDDR5, GDDR5X, or eDRAM. It indicates whether the GPU uses integrated memory from the host or its own separate memory module.
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eDRAM |
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Graphics output A list of the video output connectors and protocols that a device can provide for transmitting visual signals, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, or USB‑C based outputs. Each entry indicates a distinct connector type or version (e.g., "HDMI 2.1", "DP 1.4"). This attribute helps users identify which displays or external devices the product can support.
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HDMI 2.0a; USB-C (DP1.2) |
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HDD Capacity The total amount of digital storage that an internal hard drive can hold, expressed as a numeric value with an appropriate unit such as GB, MB, or TB. This attribute helps users understand how much data the device’s built‑in hard drive can store and compare storage options across products.
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1000 GB |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
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HDMI version The specific version of the HDMI standard that a product supports, such as "2.0", "2.1" or "1.4b". This value indicates the capabilities and compatibility of the HDMI interfaces on the device.
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2.0a |
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Idle states A list of the various low‑power or standby modes that a device can enter to conserve energy when not actively performing tasks.
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Yes |
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Intel 64 Indicates whether the processor is compatible with the Intel® 64 architecture, enabling it to run operating systems and applications designed for x86‑64 processors.
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Yes |
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Intel clear video technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Clear Video HD technology, a hardware feature that enhances video playback and capture quality by providing smoother motion, reduced artifacts, and improved color accuracy.
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Yes |
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Intel enhanced halt state Indicates whether the processor includes Intel’s Enhanced Halt State feature, which allows the CPU to enter a low‑power idle mode when not actively executing instructions, thereby reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.
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Yes |
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Intel flex memory access Indicates whether the product supports Intel’s flexible memory access feature, which allows dynamic allocation and sharing of memory resources between the CPU and other components to improve performance and power efficiency.
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Yes |
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Intel rapid storage technology Indicates whether the product supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology, a software and firmware solution that enables RAID configurations, improves storage performance, and provides data protection features for compatible drives.
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Yes |
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Intel trusted execution technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology, a security feature that creates isolated execution environments to protect sensitive code and data from tampering or unauthorized access.
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No |
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Intel TSX-NI Indicates the specific version of Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions – No Interlock (TSX‑NI) supported by a processor, which determines its capability for efficient transaction processing and concurrency control.
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No |
| Internal I/O | 1 x Bluetooth 1 x CEC Header 2 x SATA III - 6Gb/s 1 x WiFi |
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Internal memory The total amount of internal memory available in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the component can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
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4 GB |
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Keyboard / mouse included Indicates whether the product comes with both a keyboard and a mouse as part of its standard package. A value of "Yes" means that both peripherals are supplied, while a value of "No" indicates that at least one of them is not included and must be purchased separately.
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No |
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Manufacturing process The manufacturing process used to fabricate a semiconductor device, expressed as the feature size in nanometers (nm). It indicates the scale of transistors and other structures on the chip, which influences performance, power consumption, and integration density.
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14 nm |
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Maximum internal memory The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.
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32 GB |
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes The total count of PCI Express lanes available on a device or component, indicating the maximum number of high‑speed communication channels that can be used simultaneously for peripherals such as graphics cards, storage devices, and networking adapters.
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16 |
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Maximum TDP The maximum amount of heat a processor or component is designed to dissipate under normal operating conditions, expressed as power in watts (W). It indicates the upper limit of thermal output that cooling solutions and system design must accommodate.
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28 W |
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Memory channels The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.
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Dual (2) |
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Memory clock speed The maximum operating frequency of a memory module, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates how many cycles per second the RAM can perform and is typically reported as MHz or GHz. This value helps users compare performance potential across different memory types and system configurations.
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2400 MHz |
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Memory clock speeds supported by processor The set of operating frequencies that a processor can run at, expressed in hertz (Hz). Values are typically listed as individual frequencies or ranges separated by commas, indicating the base clock and any boost or turbo options available for the CPU.
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2133,2400 MHz |
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Memory included Indicates whether the product comes with memory (RAM) included in the package. A value of "Yes" means that RAM is supplied, while a value of "No" indicates that no memory is provided and must be purchased separately.
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Yes |
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Memory speed The maximum operating frequency of a memory module, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates how many cycles per second the RAM can perform and is typically reported as MHz or GHz. This value helps users compare performance potential across different memory types and system configurations.
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DDR3 - 2400 |
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Memory types supported by processor A list of the types of memory modules that a device can use, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, or other compatible standards. Each entry represents a distinct memory technology supported by the hardware.
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DDR4-SDRAM,LPDDR3-SDRAM |
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Microphone in Indicates whether the product includes at least one built‑in microphone. A value of "Yes" means that the device has an integrated microphone, while "No" indicates it does not.
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No |
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Multi-GPU Configuration Indicates whether a computer system or graphics card supports configurations that use more than one GPU in parallel, such as SLI or Crossfire. The value is "Yes" if the product can be set up with multiple GPUs, and "No" otherwise.
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No |
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Network Interface Type The type of network connection supported by the product, such as wired Ethernet (e.g., Gigabit LAN, 2.5 Gbps LAN) or wireless Wi‑Fi standards (e.g., 802.11ac, 802.11ax). It indicates whether the device can connect to a local area network via cable, wirelessly, or both, and may include the maximum speed supported.
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802.11ac WiFi LAN Wired Gigabit LAN (10/100/1000) |
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On-board graphics adapter The model name or number of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, such as a laptop, desktop, or motherboard. It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.
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Yes |
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On-board graphics adapter DirectX version The version number of the DirectX graphics API supported by a device, indicating its graphical capabilities and compatibility with software that relies on specific DirectX features.
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12.0 |
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On-board graphics adapter ID The unique identifier of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, typically expressed as a hexadecimal string such as "0x5916" or a numeric code like "1916". This value allows users and systems to distinguish between different GPU models and versions across laptops, desktops, and motherboards.
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0x3EA5 |
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On-board graphics adapter model The model name or number of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, such as a laptop or motherboard. It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.
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Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 |
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On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version The specific version of the OpenGL graphics API supported by a device, indicating its rendering capabilities and compatibility with software that relies on this standard.
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4.5 |
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On-board/Integrated Graphics Indicates whether a computer or device includes an integrated graphics processor built into the CPU or motherboard, allowing basic display output without a separate GPU.
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Yes |
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On/off button Indicates whether the product includes a dedicated button that allows the user to power the device on or off. The value is either "Yes" or "No".
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Yes |
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Operating system architecture The architecture of the operating system installed on a device, indicating whether it is 32‑bit or 64‑bit (or other variants). This attribute helps users determine compatibility with hardware and software that requires a specific OS architecture.
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64-bit |
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Operating system included Indicates whether the product comes with an operating system pre-installed in the package. A value of "Yes" means a fully functional OS is present, while "No" indicates that the user must install or provide their own operating system.
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Yes |
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Operating system installed The operating system that is installed on the device, indicating the software platform that manages hardware resources and provides services for applications. It can be a commercial OS such as Windows or macOS, an open‑source distribution like Linux, or a proprietary firmware used in embedded devices.
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Windows 10 Home |
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Optical drive The type of optical drive included in the product, such as DVD‑RW, DVD‑Writer, or no optical drive. This attribute indicates whether the device can read or write optical media and specifies the particular model or capability when available.
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None |
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Optical drive type The type of optical drive included in a device, such as DVD‑RW, DVD‑Writer, Blu‑Ray RW, or no optical drive. This attribute indicates whether the product can read or write optical media and specifies the particular model or capability when available.
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No |
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PCI Express configurations A textual description of how PCI Express lanes are distributed across the available slots or interfaces in a device. The value typically lists groups of lanes separated by commas, where each group may contain a number of lanes and optional ‘+’ signs to indicate combined lanes that share the same speed (e.g., "1x16", "2x8", "1x8+2x4"). This attribute helps users understand the bandwidth capacity and compatibility of expansion slots.
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1x2+2x1,1x4,4x1 |
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PCI Express slots version The version of the PCI Express specification supported by a device or component. It indicates the maximum bandwidth and compatibility with PCIe devices such as graphics cards, storage controllers, and expansion cards. The value is typically expressed as a numeric revision (e.g., 2.0, 3.0, 4.0) but may also include descriptive labels for specific generations.
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3.0 |
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Power cord included Indicates whether a power cord is supplied with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a power cable is included in the package, while "No" indicates it is not provided and must be purchased separately.
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Yes |
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Processor ARK ID The Processor ARK ID is a numeric identifier assigned by Intel to each processor model. It uniquely distinguishes one CPU from another and can be used to look up detailed specifications, compatibility information, or firmware updates for that specific chip.
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135935 |
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Processor cache type The type or level of the internal cache memory in a processor, such as L1, L2, L3, or Smart Cache. This attribute indicates the hierarchical structure and naming convention used by the CPU manufacturer to describe its cache organization.
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Smart Cache |
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Processor code A unique identifier that represents the specific model or variant of a computer processor. The code is typically an alphanumeric string (e.g., "SR2ZU", "SR3LA") used by manufacturers to distinguish between different CPU models, generations, and configurations. It can be entered as free text and may appear in product listings, technical specifications, or inventory records.
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SRCKB |
| Processor codename | Coffee Lake |
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Processor family The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.
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8th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
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Processor manufacturer The company that designs and produces the central processing unit (CPU) used in a device. This value identifies the brand of the processor, such as Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, or ARM Holdings, allowing users to assess compatibility, performance expectations, and support resources.
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Intel |
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Processor model Identifies the exact model of the central processing unit used in a device, including brand and numeric designation such as "Intel Core i5-8250U" or "AMD Ryzen 7 3700X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.
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i5-8259U |
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Processor package size The overall dimensions of a processor’s physical package, expressed as length × width × height in millimetres or inches. It indicates the size that must fit within a motherboard socket or mounting area and helps users compare compatibility across different CPU models.
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46 x 24 mm |
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Processor socket The physical connector used by a processor to attach to a motherboard or other compatible platform. Common examples include LGA 1151, BGA 1440, Socket AM4, and LGA 1200. This attribute indicates the exact socket designation required for proper CPU installation and compatibility.
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BGA 1528 |
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PSU Wattage The average electrical power drawn by a device during normal operation, expressed in watts (W). It represents the typical energy usage of the product under standard load conditions and helps users estimate power requirements and efficiency.
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90 W |
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Remote control included Indicates whether a remote control is supplied with the product. A value of "Yes" means a remote is included, while "No" indicates that no remote control is provided and the user must obtain one separately.
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No |
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SATA The total count of SATA connectors available on the product, regardless of version or speed. This value indicates how many SATA devices (hard drives, SSDs, etc.) can be installed simultaneously.
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SATA3 |
| Status | Launched |
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Stepping Der CPU‑Stepping bezeichnet die interne Version eines Prozessormodells, die bei jeder neuen Fertigungsrunde geändert wird. Er gibt an, welche Revision des Chips verwendet wurde und kann Einfluss auf Leistung, Energieverbrauch oder Kompatibilität haben.
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D0 |
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Storage Drive Capacity The total amount of data that a storage drive can hold, expressed as a numeric value with an appropriate unit such as GB, MB, or TB. This attribute helps users understand how much information the drive can store and compare storage options across devices.
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1 TB + 16 GB Intel Optane |
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Storage drive included Indicates whether the product comes with a storage drive (hard disk or solid‑state) included in the package. A value of "Yes" means a drive is supplied, while "No" indicates that the device does not include any internal or external storage drive and the user must add one separately.
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Yes |
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Storage drive type The type and arrangement of internal storage devices installed in the product, such as SSDs, HDDs, eMMC modules or combinations thereof. It indicates whether a single drive or multiple drives are present and their form factors (e.g., M.2 PCIe NVMe, 2.5" SATA).
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1x Intel Optane Memory M.2 Module + 1x SATA HDD |
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Storage media The type of storage medium used in the product, such as SSD, HDD, eMMC, Flash, or hybrid combinations. It indicates whether the device uses solid‑state, magnetic, or other forms of memory and helps users understand the underlying technology.
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HDD |
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Supported instruction sets A list of processor instruction set extensions that a CPU can execute, such as AVX, AVX2, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX‑512. Each value represents an individual extension or group of extensions supported by the hardware.
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AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2 |
| Thermal monitoring technologies | Yes |
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Tjunction Die maximale Temperatur, bei der ein Produkt sicher betrieben werden kann. Der Wert wird in Grad Celsius angegeben und gibt an, bis zu welcher Hitze das Gerät ohne Gefahr für Funktionsstörungen oder Schäden arbeiten darf.
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100 °C |
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Top Wi-Fi standard A list of the wireless networking protocols and frequency bands that a device can connect to, such as IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi‑Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) or Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax). The values are typically separated by commas and may include both the technical name and a consumer‑friendly label.
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
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Unlocked CPU Indicates whether the processor in a computer or bare‑bone system is unlocked, allowing overclocking and custom frequency settings.
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No |
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VESA Mountable Indicates whether a product can be mounted using the VESA standard, which defines the spacing of mounting holes on the back of displays or monitors. The value can be "Yes" or "No", and may also include specific dimensions such as "100 × 100 mm" to specify the exact pattern supported.
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Yes |
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Wi-Fi Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.
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Yes |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 |

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