Technical Details
Essentials
Product Collection | Intel® NUC Kit with 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors |
Code Name | Products formerly BEAN CANYON |
Status | Launched |
Launch Date | Q3’18 |
Board Form Factor | UCFF (4″ x 4″) |
Socket | Soldered-down BGA |
Internal Drive Form Factor | M.2 and 2.5″ Drive |
# of Internal Drives Supported | 2 |
Lithography | 14 nm |
TDP | 28 W |
DC Input Voltage Supported | 12-19 VDC |
Processor Included | Intel® Core™ i5-8259U Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) |
Warranty Period | 3 Year Warranty |
Supplemental Information
Embedded Options Available | No |
Datasheet | View now |
Description | Other features: Includes Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) and DP 1.2 via USB-C; also includes microSDXC card slot, dual microphones |
Memory & Storage
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) | 32 GB |
Memory Types | DDR4-2400 1.2V SO-DIMM |
Max # of Memory Channels | 2 |
Max Memory Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Max # of DIMMs | 2 |
ECC Memory Supported ‡ | No |
Processor Graphics
Integrated Graphics ‡ | Yes |
Graphics Output | HDMI 2.0a; USB-C (DP1.2) |
# of Displays Supported ‡ | 3 |
Expansion Options
PCI Express Revision | Gen3 |
PCI Express Configurations ‡ | M.2 slot with PCIe X4 lanes |
Removable Memory Card Slot | microSDXC with UHS-I support |
M.2 Card Slot (storage) | 22×42/80 |
I/O Specifications
# of USB Ports | 6 |
USB Configuration | 2x front and 3x rear USB 3.1 Gen2; 2x USB 2.0 via internal headers |
USB Revision | 2.0, 3.1 Gen2 |
USB 2.0 Configuration (External + Internal) | 0 + 2 |
USB 3.0 Configuration (External + Internal) | 2B 2F + 0 |
Total # of SATA Ports | 2 |
Max # of SATA 6.0 Gb/s Ports | 2 |
RAID Configuration | 2.5″HDD/SSD + M.2 SATA SSD (RAID-0 RAID-1) |
Audio (back channel + front channel) | 7.1 digital (HDMI mDP); L+R mic (F) |
Integrated LAN | Intel® Ethernet Connection I219-V |
Integrated Wireless‡ | Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 + Bluetooth 5.0 |
Integrated Bluetooth | Yes |
Consumer Infrared Rx Sensor | Yes |
Additional Headers | CEC, 2x USB2.0, FRONT_PANEL |
# of Thunderbolt™ 3 Ports | 1 |
Package Specifications
Low Halogen Options Available | No |
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡ | Yes |
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)‡ | Yes |
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility ‡ | No |
TPM | No |
Intel® HD Audio Technology | Yes |
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology | Yes |
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡ | Yes |
Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) | Yes |
Security & Reliability
Intel® AES New Instructions | Yes |
Intel NUC NUC8i5BEH
The Intel NUC is a powerful mini PC with features to upgrade entertainment, gaming, and productivity, including a customizable board that is ready to accept the memory, storage, and operating systems that you want. Whether saving space on your office desk, powering digital signs, or using in the conference room to streamline meetings, the Intel NUC has the performance and versatility to get the job done. With the innovative Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) technology, you can make your NUC a truly powerful hub by connecting it with a wide range of devices and peripherals.
* This unit doesn’t include RAM and hard drive.
Tailored to Your Needs
Get spectacular responsiveness that goes virtually anywhere with an Intel NUC Mini PC. Build the exact system you want by selecting different chassis sizes, memory options and storage configurations. NUC8i5BEH has a 2.5″ drive bay for an SSD or HDD. Also features room for up to 32 GB of DDR4-2400 RAM so you can increase its performance easily.
A Visual Powerhouse
With a quad-core 8th generation Intel Core i5 processor inside, the Intel NUC8i5BEK mini PC delivers outstanding features-in sizes that fit any lifestyle. Enjoy great visual immersion with Intel Iris Plus graphics 655 and support for triple displays all in 4K Ultra HD. Other connectivity options include Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 2.0a and Display Port 1.2 via USB.
Highlighted Features
- 1 Intel® Core™ i5-8259U Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- 2 Iris® Plus Graphics 655
- 3 Two DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets (up to 32 GB, 2400 MHz)
- 4 1x SATA3 port for connection to 2.5″ HDD or
- SSD (NUC8i5BEH)
- 5 M.2 slot with flexible support for a 42 or 80 mm M.2 SSD
- 6 Intel® Optane™ memory ready (up to 32 GB, NUC8i5BEH)
- 7 Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 and Bluetooth* 5.0
- 8 Back panel DC power connector (12–19V)
- 9 HDMI* 2.0a display port supporting
- 8 channel audio (7.1 surround sound)
- 10 Intel® Gigabit LAN
- 11 Two USB 3.1 ports on the back panel
- 12 Thunderbolt™ 3 USB Type-C port providing
- DisplayPort* 1.2 or USB 3.1 gen 2
- 13 Kensington lock support
- 14 Support for user-replaceable third-party lids
- 15 Micro SD card slot
- 16 Consumer infrared sensor
- 17 Two USB 3.1 ports (including one charging port)
- on the front panel
- 18 Front panel headphone/microphone jack
- 19 Front panel power button
- 20 Dual-array front microphones