Intel NUC8i7INH
Intel

NUC8i7INH

CPU i7 8565U
GPU AMD Radeon 540
Max RAM 8GB
Drives 3
From $515
Seller Ebay

The Intel NUC8i7INH is a mini PC powered by the Intel i7 8565U (8th gen). It features 4 performance cores and 8 threads and a soldered CPU. Graphics are handled by the integrated AMD AMD Radeon 540. Supports up to 8GB of RAM at 2133 MT/s. Storage capacity of up to 3 drives including 1 NVMe, 1× 2.5" SATA. Networking features 1 Ethernet port (up to 1G). Dimensions: 117 × 112 × 51mm (0.67L). Uses a Brick PSU (90W), 15W TDP.

CPU & Performance

CPUi7 8565U
Generation8th
P-Cores4
Threads8
Single-core42
Multi-core9
Socket0

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon 540
Discrete GPUNo
Integrated GPUYes
eGPU supportNo

RAM

Max RAM8GB
Max speed2133 MT/s
ECC supportNo

Storage

Max drives3
NVMe slots1
Gen3 x41
2.5" SATA1
SD cardYes

Ports & Connectivity

Max displays3

Network

Max Ethernet1G
1G ports1
vProN

Physical

Dimensions117 × 112 × 51 mm
Volume0.67L
Fan size80mm
Warranty3 yr

Power

TDP15W
PSU typeBrick
PSU90W

Additional

Recommended for office work, web browsing, media playback, light home or business use, local storage expansion, and very small desk setups. Consider Intel NUC8i7INH if you want a ultra-compact mini PC built around its listed Intel i7 8565U processor and AMD AMD Radeon 540 integrated GPU. It is less suitable for heavy gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads because no discrete or high-speed external GPU path is listed.

Intel NUC8i7INH features Intel i7 8565U with AMD AMD Radeon 540 integrated GPU, offering 1× 1G Ethernet and expanded internal storage. CPU details include 8th CPU generation, 4 performance cores, and 8 threads. Memory support includes up to 8GB RAMat 2133 MT/s. Storage support includes up to 3 storage drives including 1 NVMe SSD slot, 1× PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe, and 1× 2.5-inch SATA bay and SD card reader. Display support includes support for up to 3 displays. Networking includes 1× 1G Ethernet. Physical design includes a 117 × 112 × 51 mm chassis (0.67L). Cooling information lists 80 mm main fan. Power information lists Brick power supply rated at 90W and 15W TDP. Lifecycle information lists 3-year warranty.

Based on its overall score of 171.8, Intel NUC8i7INH is positioned as a mainstream 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

basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, local storage expansion, very small desk setups.

Avoid if

you need modern AAA gaming or sustained GPU rendering; you need a high-speed external-GPU or advanced docking path; you need fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet.

Alternatives
  • AOOSTAR T8 Plus / M8S — 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 Intel NUC8i7INH is a ultra-compact mini PC built around Intel i7 8565U and AMD AMD Radeon 540 integrated graphics. With a listed price around $515, it is aimed at buyers looking for basic office work, web browsing, digital signage, local storage expansion, very small desk setups. The core spec sheet is solid for its class: up to 8GB RAM at 2133 MT/s, up to 3 drives, including 1 NVMe slot (1 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe, 2.5-inch SATA, SD card reader), 1×1GbE, and basic display and USB connectivity. The 171.8 overall score suggests a more specialized or entry-level role, so it should be judged by fit-for-purpose features rather than raw benchmark ambition. 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 fast wired networking beyond basic Gigabit Ethernet. Overall, the Intel NUC8i7INH 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.

Notes

4GB model is 1866Mhz and 8GB model is 2133Mhz

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