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Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) vs MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)

Full Mini PCs comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Asus and MINISFORUM sites.
2026 verdict
MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) wins the 2026 matchup against Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB), mainly on price, memory type, and memory speed.
MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
Winner
MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
$919.00
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The main reason it wins is price, memory type, and memory speed, and memory capacity and storage capacity strengthen that case. There is still a case for Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB), but mainly if rating is what you value most. That makes MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) the clearer recommendation in 2026.
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The biggest differences

Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.

  • Memory Capacity2×MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)32 GB vs 16 GB
  • Storage Capacity2×MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)1 TB vs 512 GB
FeatureAsus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)Winner
Price$979.99$919.00MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
Rating5.04.6Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
Memory Speed3200 MT/s5600 MT/sMINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
Memory Capacity16 GB32 GBMINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
Storage Capacity512 GB1 TBMINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)
CPU ModelIntel Core i7-1360PAMD Ryzen 7 8845HSDifferent strengths
GPU ModelIntel Iris Xe GraphicsAMD Radeon 780MDifferent strengths
Memory ConfigurationDual-channelDual-channelTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) or MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)?

MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, memory type, and memory speed.

What is the biggest difference between Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) and MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) lists $979.99, while MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) lists $919.00.

Which one looks better on price?

Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) is listed at $979.99, while MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) is listed at $919.00. MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) (better spec).

Who should buy Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB)?

Choose Asus NUC 13 Pro Slim (i7 16GB + 512GB) if your priority is rating and that matters more than price.

Who should buy MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB)?

Choose MINISFORUM UM880 Plus (32GB + 1TB) if your priority is price and memory type and that matters more than rating.

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