Specification Sheet

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Figures

Figure 1. Major Board Components (Top) .......................................................................................................... 3

Figure 2. Major Board Components (Bottom) ................................................................................................... 4

Figure 3. Block Diagram .............................................................................................................................................. 6

Figure 4. Memory Channel and SO-DIMM Configuration.......................................................................... 10

Figure 5. 4-Pin 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) Audio Jack Pin Out ............................................................................... 17

Figure 6. LAN Connector LED Locations........................................................................................................... 18

Figure 7. Thermal Solution and Fan Header ................................................................................................... 20

Figure 8. Location of the Standby Power LED ............................................................................................... 25

Figure 9. Front Panel Connectors ........................................................................................................................ 29

Figure 10. Back Panel Connectors ...................................................................................................................... 29

Figure 11. Headers and Connectors (Top) ....................................................................................................... 30

Figure 12. Connectors and Headers (Bottom) ............................................................................................... 31

Figure 13. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header (2.0 mm Pitch) ............................................ 37

Figure 14. Connection Diagram for the Internal USB 2.0 Single-Port Header (1.25 mm Pitch) 39

Figure 15. Location of the CIR Sensor ............................................................................................................... 39

Figure 16. Location of the BIOS Security Jumper ........................................................................................ 41

Figure 17. Board Dimensions ................................................................................................................................ 43

Figure 18. Board Height Dimensions ................................................................................................................. 44

Figure 19. Localized High Temperature Zones ............................................................................................. 46

Figure 20. Installation Area of Thermal Pad for Intel NUC Kit NUC8i3BEK/NUC8i5BEK ............. 47

Figure 21. Installation area of Thermal Pad for Intel NUC Kit

NUC8i3BEH/NUC8i5BEH/NUC8i7BEH ...................................................................................................... 48

Figure 22. Intel NUC Kit NUC8i3BEH/NUC8i5BEH/NUC8i7BEH Features – Front ........................... 59

Figure 23. Intel NUC Kit NUC8i3BEK/NUC8i5BEK Features – Front ...................................................... 60

Figure 24. Intel NUC Kit NUC8i3BEH/NUC8i5BEH/NUC8i7BEH Features – Rear ............................. 61

Figure 25. Intel NUC Kit NUC8i3BEK/NUC8i5BEK Features – Rear ........................................................ 62

Tables

Table 1. Feature Summary ........................................................................................................................................ 1

Table 2. Components Shown in Figure 1 ............................................................................................................ 3

Table 3. Components Shown in Figure 2 ............................................................................................................ 5

Table 4. Supported Memory Configurations ..................................................................................................... 9

Table 5. Unsupported Memory Configurations................................................................................................ 9

Table 6. DisplayPort Multi-Streaming Resolutions ...................................................................................... 12

Table 7. Multiple Display Configuration Maximum Resolutions ............................................................ 13

Table 8. Audio Formats Supported by the HDMI and USB Type C Interfaces.................................. 13

Table 9. LAN Connector LED States ................................................................................................................... 18

Table 10. Effects of Pressing the Power Switch ............................................................................................ 21

Table 11. Power States and Targeted System Power ................................................................................. 22

Table 12. Wake-up Devices and Events ........................................................................................................... 23

Table 13. Headers and Connectors Shown in Figure 11 ........................................................................... 30

Table 14. Connectors and Headers Shown in Figure 12 ........................................................................... 32