Specs & Power Consumption: Intel NUC 13 Pro (i5-1340P)
Partially verified data Intel Core i5-1340P
Intel NUC 13 Pro (i5-1340P): estimated 7W idle and 50W under load, 1x 2.5GbE, up to 64 GB RAM. VESA mount behind your monitor.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Model | NUC 13 Pro |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-1340P |
| Max RAM | 64 GB [source] |
| Network ports | 1x 2.5GbE [source] |
| Dimensions | 117 × 112 × 37 mm [source] |
| VESA mount | Yes [source] |
Power consumption & electricity cost
Average based on 80% of the time at idle and 20% under load, running 24/7: 137 kWh/year. Adjust the inputs to match your usage:
Mounting & usage guide
Mounting
- Footprint 117 × 112 mm, 37 mm tall (about 0.48 litres).
- Supports VESA mounting (75/100 mm bracket): attach it behind your monitor or under the desk to free up space. Keep the front USB ports and power button reachable.
- When VESA-mounted, keep the vents clear: leave at least 1-2 cm between the case and the monitor.
Cooling & heat
- Active cooling: nearly silent at idle, the fan is audible under sustained load.
- Clean dust from the vents every 6-12 months to keep temperatures and power draw low.
Recommended use cases
- Always-on Home Assistant: at about 7 W idle it is cheap to run 24/7.
- Proxmox VE with several VMs and LXC containers: up to 64 GB RAM.
- Office work, browsing, 4K streaming and a home-office workstation.
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Data sources
- Dimensions: 117 × 112 × 37 mm — intel.com (official source, checked on 2026-11-06)
- VESA support: Yes — download.intel.com (official source, checked on 2026-11-06)
- Max RAM: 64 GB — arkpwa-stg.intel.com (official source, checked on 2026-11-06)
- Network ports: 1x 2.5GbE — download.intel.com (official source, checked on 2026-11-06)
Unverified values*: idle power, load power.
* Value not verified by a reliable source: collected with an AI assistant and not yet confirmed by an official spec sheet or a measurement.
Real-world power draw varies with OS, RAM, drives, peripherals and BIOS settings.