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3 Feature Descriptions
3.1 System Memory
Figure 1 illustrates the memory channel and SO-DIMM configuration.
3.1.1 Intel® NUC Mini PC Memory Information
Intel® NUC Mini PCs NUC11TN ship with 2 x 4 GB DDR4 3200 MHz SODIMMs or 2 x 8 GB DDR4
3200 MHz SODIMMs included. More information about available Intel® NUC Mini PCs NUC11TN
can be found in Section 1.1.1 Summary of Mini PC SKUs.
3.2 Graphics Subsystem
Intel® NUC Boards NUC11TN support Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (Core™ i7 vPro, i7, i5 vPro, and i5
processors) or Intel® UHD Graphics (Core™ i3 processor).
3.2.1 General Power and Memory Guidance for Optimal Graphics
Performance
Intel® NUC Boards NUC11TN graphics performance is significantly impacted by power levels and
memory selection. For the best performance:
• Allow for higher system power level budgets
• Use DDR4-3200 32 GB and DDR4-3200 16 GB SODIMMs
o 128bit (Dual Channel) memory is better performing than 64bit (Single Channel)
memory
o A full list of tested memory modules are available on
https://compatibleproducts.intel.com
3.2.2 Intel® Iris Xe Graphics
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics supports the following features:
• The HW decode is exposed by the graphics driver using the following APIs: Direct3D* 9 Video
API (DXVA2), Direct3D11 Video API, Intel Media SDK, MFT filters, Intel VA API
o Full HW accelerated video decoding for AVC/VC1/MPEG2/HEVC/VP9/JPEG/AV1
• The HW encode is exposed by the graphics driver using the following APIs: Intel Media SDK,
MFT filters
o Full HW accelerated video encoding for AVC/HEVC/VP9/JPEG
• Max HDMI resolution 4096x2304 at 60Hz
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• Max DP resolution (with DSC or tiled screen) 7680x4320 at 60Hz
1,2
• Up to quad 4K at 60Hz simultaneous displays
• Four display pipes – supporting blending, color adjustments, scaling and dithering
• Direct 3D* 2015, Direct3D* 12
• OpenGL* 4.5
• Open CL* 2.1