Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) vs Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast (Serpent Canyon)
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Key differences
- •Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher RAM (64 GB vs 16 GB)
- •Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has higher Storage (2000 GB vs 1000 GB)
- •Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast (Serpent Canyon) has lower Chassis volume (2.5 L vs 4.5 L)
- •Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395) has lower System TDP / power (120 W vs 200 W)
- •Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast (Serpent Canyon) has lower Weight (2 kg vs 2.8 kg)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Framework Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395)
Intel NUC 12 Enthusiast (Serpent Canyon)
Performance
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395Intel Core i7-12700H
CPU cores16▲14
GraphicsRadeon 8060S (40 CU)AMD Radeon RX 6700M
Graphics typeintegrateddiscrete
RAM64 GB▲16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8000DDR4 SODIMM
RAM upgradeableNoYes
Storage2000 GB▲1000 GB
Storage typeDual M.2 NVMeM.2 NVMe SSD
Storage upgradeableYesYes
Size & Power
Chassis volume4.5 L2.5 L▲
Dimensions (W×D×H)190×190×120216×142×82
Weight2.8 kg2 kg▲
System TDP / power120 W▲200 W
Adapter power250 W330 W
Operating systemWindows 11 / LinuxWindows 11
Connectivity
Ports2× USB4, 2× DisplayPort, HDMI, 2.5GbE, USB-AThunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB, 2.5GbE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Ethernet5 GbE2.5 GbE
vPro / remote manageNoNo
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