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Compact black mini PC with Arc A770M graphics and Thunderbolt 4 ports

Intel

Intel NUC12SNKi72 Core i7-12700H Arc A770M 16GB GDDR6 barebone mini PC

SKU CH-ZWDJ-RK52G MPN NUC12SNKi72

A 14-core, 20-thread mini PC barebone with discrete Arc A770M graphics and 16 GB GDDR6, supporting dual-channel DDR4-3200 up to 64 GB and three M.2 slots

  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
  • Installed memoryNo Memory
  • RAM slots2 × 262Pin SO-DIMM
  • Supported memoryDDR4 3200
  • Maximum supported memory64 GB
  • Installed storageNo Hard Drive

CPU Type Intel Core i7-12700H

Configuration 32G RAM / 1T SSD

Model NUC 12th NUC12SNKi72

  • 14-core i7-12700H handles heavy workloads
  • Arc A770M with 16GB GDDR6 drives high-end graphics
  • Dual-channel DDR4 3200 support up to 64GB
  • Three M.2 slots plus Thunderbolt 4 expand storage and I/O
  • 5Gb Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E deliver fast connectivity

Intel Serpent Canyon barebone

The Intel NUC12SNKi72 is a compact barebone system built around a Core i7-12700H processor with fourteen cores and twenty threads. It ships with an integrated Arc A770M graphics chip equipped with sixteen gigabytes of GDDR6 video memory. No system memory or storage is included so the builder supplies both.

Suited to custom compact builds

This unit suits enthusiasts who want to choose their own DDR4 SO-DIMM modules up to sixty-four gigabytes and populate three M.2 slots with the storage configuration they prefer. It is not for buyers who need a ready-to-run desktop with memory and drives already installed or who require error-correcting memory support.

Capacity and headroom

Dual-channel DDR4-3200 memory scales to sixty-four gigabytes giving ample headroom for multitasking and content creation workloads. Three PCIe M.2 slots accept a mix of Gen4 and Gen3 drives for fast storage expansion. The discrete Arc graphics delivers dedicated video memory for gaming and GPU-accelerated applications while the 2.5 Gb Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E keep network throughput high.

How it compares

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Price $1,429.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 1,735 comparable items (median $564.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameIntel
Product lineSerpent Canyon
Model nameNUC12SNKi72
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
Memory
Installed memoryNo Memory
RAM slots2 × 262Pin SO-DIMM
Supported memoryDDR4 3200
Maximum supported memory64 GB
Dual-channel supportYes
Storage
Installed storageNo Hard Drive
M.2 slots3 x M.2
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Arc A770M Graphics
Audio & video
Built-in audioIntegrated
Channel count7.1 Channel
Connectivity
LAN connectionIntel® Ethernet Connection i225-LM
Maximum network speed2.5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardIntel® Killer(tm) Wi-Fi 6E AX1690 (i/s)
Bluetooth support5.2
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2x front USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports
Front audio jacks3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
Memory card readerSDXC slot with UHS-II support
Other front portsThunderbolt 4 port
HDMI ports2.1
DisplayPort connectors2x DisplayPort 2.0
Thunderbolt 3 supportThunderbolt 4 port
Rear USB ports4x rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports
Ethernet portIntel® 2.5Gb (i225-LM) Ethernet port
Input19 V
Power
Power supply330 W
Size & build
Product dimensions35 × 29 × 29 cm
Product weight6kg

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Questions about this item

What DDR4 SO-DIMM memory do I need to add to the two 262-pin slots for this barebone to boot?

Install one or two DDR4 3200 SO-DIMM modules up to 64 GB total; the board runs dual-channel when both slots are populated.

Will my existing 2.5 Gbps Ethernet switch work with the onboard i225-LM controller?

Yes, the Intel i225-LM port supports 2.5 Gbps and will link at that speed with a compatible switch and cable.

How can I verify the Arc A770M graphics with 16 GB GDDR6 is active after I install memory and storage?

In Windows Device Manager the display adapters list will show Intel Arc A770M Graphics alongside Iris Xe, confirming the discrete GPU is detected.

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