Intel NUC 11 (Beast Canyon)

What type of RAM does the Intel NUC 11 Beast Canyon support, and what is the maximum capacity?

It supports dual-channel DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM memory via two slots, with a maximum capacity of 64 GB (2x 32 GB).

What storage options are available in the Beast Canyon?

It has two M.2 slots: one M.2 2280 supporting PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe, and one M.2 2280 supporting PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe or SATA. There are no 2.5-inch drive bays.

Which CPUs are compatible with the Intel NUC 11 Beast Canyon?

It uses a socketed LGA 1200 and supports 11th Gen Intel Core desktop processors (TDP up to 65W), including Core i5, i7, and i9 models like the i9-11900KB.

Can the graphics card be upgraded in the Beast Canyon?

Yes, it includes a PCIe Gen 4 x16 slot for a full-height, double-wide discrete GPU up to 12 inches in length, allowing for graphics upgrades.

How many SATA ports does the Beast Canyon have?

It has no internal SATA ports for 2.5-inch drives, but the second M.2 slot supports SATA M.2 SSDs.

Is the wireless card upgradeable in the Intel NUC 11 Beast Canyon?

Yes, it uses a removable M.2 2230 Key E slot for a Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth module, which can be replaced.

What is the maximum supported memory speed for the Beast Canyon?

The official supported memory speed is DDR4-3200 MHz in dual-channel configuration.