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Intel

Intel NUC6i5SYH barebone mini PC i5-6260U 4GB 512GB SSD

SKU CH-H6WT-REHT6 MPN NUC6i5SYH

A compact barebone desktop with a dual-core 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5-6260U, 4 GB DDR4, 512 GB SSD, Intel Iris Graphics 540, MiniDP, HDMI, Wifi 5, Bluetooth 4.2 and Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Memory size4 GB DDR4
  • Graphics memoryShared system memory
  • Storage drive512 GB SSD
  • CPUIntel Dual-Core i5-6260U 1.8 GHz Upto 2.9 GHz
  • Ready for work with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed
  • Compact design fits dual 4K displays via MiniDP and HDMI
  • Expandable memory up to 32 GB DDR4 across two slots
  • Fast 512 GB SSD and Wifi 5 for responsive daily use
  • Quiet 65 W power supply drives dual-core i5 performance

Ready-to-run mini PC for office and study

The Intel NUC6i5SYH arrives as a compact barebone with a 1.8 GHz dual-core i5-6260U processor that reaches 2.9 GHz. It includes 4 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD, so the system boots straight into Windows 10 Pro. The 65 W power adapter and integrated Iris Graphics 540 handle everyday productivity and 4K video playback.

Dual SODIMM slots support up to 32 GB DDR4

Two SoDIMM slots accept DDR4 modules at 2400 MT/s, allowing a simple upgrade from the factory 4 GB. The board is limited to DDR4; other memory generations will not fit. Maximum capacity is 32 GB, which covers multitasking and light content creation.

MiniDP and HDMI drive two displays

Mini DisplayPort and HDMI ports let you connect two monitors for an extended desktop. A 3-in-1 card reader handles SD, SDHC and SDXC media for quick file transfers. Wifi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2 provide wireless connectivity, while gigabit Ethernet adds a wired option.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Mini PC Barebone Systems, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $381.99
Cheaper than about 73% of the 1,735 comparable items (median $564.99).
Memory size 4 GB DDR4
Lower than about 99% of the 26 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 4 GB DDR4
Lower than about 90% of the 56 comparable items (median 12 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameIntel
Model nameNUC6i5SYH
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPUIntel Dual-Core i5-6260U 1.8 GHz Upto 2.9 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6260U
Processor cache4 MB
L2 cache per processor4 MB
L3 cache per CPU4 MB
Memory
Memory size4 GB DDR4
RAM capacity4 GB DDR4
RAM type and speedDDR4 2400
Memory configuration4 GB x 1
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots1
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
Storage drive512 GB SSD
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 GB SSD
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
Graphics memoryShared system memory
GraphicsIntel Iris Graphics 540
GPUIntel Iris Graphics 540
GPU modelIntel Iris Graphics 540
Audio & video
SoundHigh Definition Audio
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkEthernet
Wireless adapterWifi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-FiWifi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth support4.2
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2 x USB 3.0
Front audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader3-in-1
Video connectorsMiniDP, HDMI
Rear USB ports2 x USB 3.0
Ethernet port1 port
Power
Power supply65 W
Size & build
Form factorSoDIMM
Overall dimensions4 × 4 × 2
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro

Questions about this item

Will the Core i5-6260U sustain 2.9 GHz in a small chassis?

The processor has a base of 1.8 GHz and a turbo up to 2.9 GHz; sustained speed depends on the thermal solution inside this NUC and the workload you run.

What display bandwidth does the mini-DisplayPort and HDMI provide?

Intel Iris Graphics 540 drives both ports, enabling 4K output at 60 Hz over mini-DisplayPort and at 24 Hz over HDMI 1.4.

What memory modules fit the two SODIMM slots?

Two DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM slots are present, supporting up to 32 GB total; the unit ships with 4 GB installed.

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