Asus

PN64 12500H

CPU i5 12500H

GPU Iris Xe 80EU

Max RAM 64GB

Drives 2

From $460

Seller Amazon

The Asus PN64 12500H is a mini PC powered by the Intel i5 12500H (12th gen). It features 4 performance cores and 16 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel Iris Xe 80EU. Supports up to 64GB of RAM across 2 slots at 4800 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 2 drives including 1 NVMe, 1× 2.5" SATA. Connectivity includes HDMI 2.1. Networking features 1 Ethernet port (up to 2.5G). Dimensions: 130 × 120 × 58mm (0.90L). Uses a Brick PSU (120W), 45W TDP.

CPU & Performance

CPUi5 12500H

Generation12th

P-Cores4

Threads16

Single-core68

Multi-core31

Socket0

GPU

GPUIris Xe 80EU

Discrete GPUNo

Integrated GPUYes

eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM64GB

RAM slots2

Max speed4800 MT/s

ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives2

NVMe slots1

Gen4 x41

2.5" SATA1

SD cardNo

Ports & Connectivity

HDMI 2.11

Max displays4

Network

Max Ethernet1G

2.5G ports1

vProN

Physical

Dimensions130 × 120 × 58 mm

Volume0.9L

Fan size80mm

Warranty1 yr

Power

TDP45W

Idle9W

Peak98W

PSU typeBrick

PSU120W

Additional

Recommended for productivity, software development, multitasking, media use, light gaming, larger multitasking workloads, and very small desk setups. Consider Asus PN64 12500H if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed Intel i5 12500H processor and Intel Iris Xe 80EU integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads because no discrete or high-speed external GPU path is listed.

Asus PN64 12500H features Intel i5 12500H with Intel Iris Xe 80EU integrated GPU, offering 1× 2.5G Ethernet and HDMI 2.1. CPU details include 12th CPU generation, 4 performance cores, and 16 threads. Memory support includes up to 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 4800 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 2 storage drives including 1 NVMe SSD slot, 1× PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe, and 1× 2.5-inch SATA bay. Display support includes support for up to 4 displays. Port connectivity includes 1× HDMI 2.1 and full-function USB-C with PD/video/data at 100W. Networking includes 1× 2.5G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 130 × 120 × 58 mm chassis (0.90L). Cooling information lists 80 mm main fan. Power information lists Brick power supply rated at 120W and 45W TDP. Lifecycle information lists 1-year warranty.

Based on its overall score of 253.1, Asus PN64 12500H is positioned as a solid midrange mini PC entry in this dataset; compare it against alternatives by CPU class, GPU type, memory ceiling, storage expansion, LAN, and port selection.

Verdict

Best for

office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, multitasking, developer workloads.

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need multiple high-speed LAN ports for router or NAS duty.

Alternatives

Geekom A6 — better value at comparable performance
GMKtec/Morefine Nucbox K11 4090M — higher performance ceiling
CWWK/Topton 1245U 8x2.5G — stronger wired networking for homelab use

Review

The Asus PN64 12500H is a ultra-compact mini PC built around Intel i5 12500H and Intel Iris Xe 80EU integrated graphics. With a listed price around $460, it is aimed at buyers looking for office productivity, software development, 4K media playback, multitasking, developer workloads. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 64GB RAM across 2 slots at 4800 MT/s, up to 2 drives, including 1 NVMe slot (1 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe, 2.5-inch SATA), 1×2.5GbE, and 1 HDMI 2.1, USB-C PD up to 100W. The 253.1 overall score positions it as a practical midrange choice, so the appeal depends heavily on street price and the exact configuration. The main reason to pause is fit: avoid it if you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need multiple high-speed LAN ports for router or NAS duty. Overall, the Asus PN64 12500H makes the most sense when its CPU/GPU balance, port selection, and expansion profile match your workload; otherwise, compare it against similarly priced mini PCs with better networking, quieter cooling, or stronger upgrade paths.