Intel NUC 8 (Bean Canyon)

What type of RAM does the Intel NUC 8 (Bean Canyon) support, and what is the maximum capacity?

It supports dual-channel DDR4-2400/2666 SO-DIMM memory. The maximum capacity is 32 GB (2 x 16 GB).

How many M.2 slots does the NUC 8 Bean Canyon have, and what storage types are supported?

It has one M.2 2280 slot supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSDs, and one M.2 2242 slot supporting SATA SSDs.

Does the NUC 8 Bean Canyon support 2.5-inch SATA drives?

Yes, it has a single 2.5-inch SATA III (6 Gbps) drive bay, compatible with 7mm and 9.5mm height drives.

Which CPUs are compatible with the Intel NUC 8 Bean Canyon?

The CPU is soldered onto the motherboard and is not user-upgradeable. The NUC 8 Bean Canyon ships with 8th Gen Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 processors (Kaby Lake-R/Whiskey Lake-U).

Can the wireless card be upgraded in the NUC 8 Bean Canyon?

Yes, it uses a removable M.2 2230 Key E slot for the wireless card. It supports Intel CNVi and standard Wi-Fi/Bluetooth modules.

What is the maximum supported display resolution for the Intel NUC 8 Bean Canyon?

It supports up to two 4K displays at 60 Hz via its HDMI 2.0a and USB-C (DisplayPort 1.2) ports.

Is the RAM in the NUC 8 Bean Canyon soldered or socketed?

The RAM is socketed using two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, allowing user upgrades.