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ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board vs Orange Pi Zero 3W: Comparison
ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board and Orange Pi Zero 3W differ on memory: ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board at Up to 64GB DDR5 SODIMM (dual channel), Orange Pi Zero 3W at 16, which puts ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board ahead on that measure.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | Orange Pi |
| CPU Architecture | x86 | ARM |
| Memory | Up to 64GB DDR5 SODIMM (dual channel) | 16 |
| Storage Type | NVMe/M.2 | microSD |
| Has AI Accelerator / NPU | false | true |
| Wireless | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6 |
| GPIO Header | false | true |
| Use Case | x86 Compatible | Ultra-Compact / Budget |
| Model | NUC 13 Pro Board (NUC13ANBi7) | Orange Pi Zero 3W |
| SoC | Intel Core i7-1360P | Allwinner A733 |
| Processor | 4 Performance-cores + 8 Efficient-cores (12C/16T) up to 5.0GHz | Octa-core: 2x Cortex-A76 up to 2.0GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Imagination PowerVR BXM-4-64 MC1, OpenGL ES 3.2/Vulkan 1.3/OpenCL 3.0 |
| Storage | 2x M.2 NVMe (PCIe 4.0), optional 2.5-inch SATA | eMMC 8GB-128GB, UFS 32GB-128GB, microSD up to 128GB |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board | Orange Pi Zero 3W |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $549.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
ASUS NUC 13 Pro Board
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A serious, laptop-grade embedded x86 platform for OEM integrators, not a hobbyist SBC and priced accordingly.
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