ROG NUC 16 EDITION 20 Innovate. Perform. Dominate.
For two decades, ROG has stood at the forefront of gaming innovation, pushing boundaries and defining excellence. To commemorate this monumental 20th anniversary, ROG proudly unveils a special selection of limited-edition ROG components and gear featuring an alternative colorway and leading innovations. More than an aesthetic, this colorway reflects core values that are a testament to an enduring legacy.
Ever since ASUS took over the Intel® NUC lineup in 2024, ROG has infused the series with its signature dare-to-win spirit. A testaments to ROG’s bold innovation, the ROG NUC 16 Edition 20 is powered by the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, delivering exceptional performance in a compact 3-liter chassis. It also supports up to 128GB of memory and features a triple-fan thermal design, allowing users to power through demanding AAA games or video editing with ease. The future of compact high-performance computing is here.
ROG Edition 20 Lineup
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Game Without Limits
Features an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU with DLSS 4.5 for immersive graphics
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Responsive Gaming
Powered by an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus for responsive and sustained gaming workloads
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Game in a Breeze
QuietFlow cooling system with three fans and a dual vapor chamber design for 21% better thermal performance
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Lag Free Streaming
Intel Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth® 5.4 for fast, stable connectivity
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Flexible Placement
Compact form factor and removable stand enabling vertical or horizontal orientation
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Effortless upgrades
Toolless design with a thumbscrew on the front panel for quick access to memory and storage
Compact System, Massive Power
The ROG NUC 16 Edition 20 delivers hardcore gaming power with an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, which dissipates up to 175W for sustained performance. Backed by up to 128GB of dual-channel DDR5-6400 memory, the system handles heavy game downloads, smooth gameplay, and graphics rendering with ease.
NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture
The Ultimate Platform for Gamers and Creators
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Fifth-Gen Tensor Cores
Max AI performance with FP4 and DLSS 4.5
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New Streaming Multiprocessors
Optimized for neural shaders
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Fourth-Gen Ray Tracing Cores
Built for Mega Geometry
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Cutting-Edge GPUs
NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture
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AI-Enhanced Graphics and Performance
NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation
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Game-Winning Responsiveness
NVIDIA Reflex low-latency technology
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True-to-Life Graphics
Path tracing with neural rendering
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Digital Humans and AI Assistants
NVIDIA ACE
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Accelerate Your Creativity
NVIDIA Studio creator tools and technology
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Enhance Any Video with AI
NVIDIA Broadcast and ninth-gen NVIDIA Encoder
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Performance and Reliability
NVIDIA app with Game Ready and Studio Drivers
Responsive Gameplay
Powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus, ROG NUC 16 Edition 20 delivers exceptional performance for high-FPS gaming, AI tasks, and demanding creator workflows.
Power Optimized
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PCIe® Gen 5 SSD
Next-gen SSD support for faster data throughput
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DDR5-6400-CSODIMM
Up to 128GB of DDR5-6400 memory for ultrasmooth gameplay, AI workloads, and video encoding/editing
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Intel Killer™ Wi-Fi
Smooth streaming, faster download speeds, and reduced lag in online gameplay
Compact Design, Signature Style
Semi-transparent 3L chassis with intricate detailing and gold accents to commemorate ROG’s 20th anniversary.
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ROG Signature Plate
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Light Embossing Design
Semi-transparent chassis with a refined embossed texture
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Removable Stand
Enables ROG NUC 16 Edition 20 to lay horizontally for flexible placements anywhere
Innovative Cooling Design
Triple Fan Cooling
ROG NUC 16 features three QuietCooling fans, one of them is a dedicated 75 x 75 x 7.5mm fan for active cooling of the system memory.
Up to +21% CPU Thermal Capacity
Efficient Thermal Coverage
ROG NUC 16 comes with unified vapor chamber with a dedicated SSD heatsink.
300W CPU + GPU Heat DissipationUsage Scenario
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For Gaming
Powered by an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, this mini PC is built for high-FPS gaming, immersive AAA titles, and smooth gameplay in a compact form factor.
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For Creating
Built to accelerate video editing, 3D rendering, design work, and multitasking. Up to 128GB of system memory helps handle large files and complex projects.
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For Al Workloads
Ready for advanced Al workflows with powerful compute, high memory capacity, and future-ready expandability.
XBOX Game Pass Access to 200+ Games on Your Device*
*Terms and conditions apply. Offer available for eligible users only. Claim within 30 days of device activation. Subscription continues automatically unless cancelled. Full terms below.
*Claim within 30 days of device activation. New and eligible returning members only. Valid payment method required. Subscription continues automatically at regular monthly price unless cancelled. Subject to xbox.com/subscriptionterms. New Call of Duty titles will join the library at least 12 months after launch. Benefits vary by Xbox Game Pass plan. Game library varies over time, by region, device, and Xbox Game Pass plan. xbox.com/gamepass. In-game benefits vary by game, region, and over time. Game must be installed to access in-game benefits. Xbox Cloud Gaming requires an Xbox Game Pass subscription and supported device (both sold separately). Cloud playable games not included with Xbox Game Pass are sold separately, and may be made available with Xbox Game Pass in the future. See library: (xbox.com/play). Stream directly on Xbox consoles, or with the Xbox app or at xbox.com/play on supported devices. Select regions (xbox.com/regions) and devices (xbox.com/cloud-devices). Rewards: Terms apply. Microsoft Account required. Select markets only. Rewards vary by Game Pass Plan and Rewards Level. Point values vary by local market currency, Rewards level, and the number of points redeemed. Point multipliers compared to Game Pass Essential earning potential. Gameplay rewards for 18+. Exclusive quests with Premium and Ultimate plans only, for titles in the Game Pass library. Qualifying purchases at Microsoft Store (online, or on Windows or console) at Rewards with Xbox. Using Game Pass on this PC requires switching out of Windows S mode. See https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1050803/
Unleash Your Creative Power Three Months of Free Adobe Creative Cloud
Get complimentary three-month subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud Pro and Adobe Substance 3D and other creative apps with purchase of select ROG products.
