Asus has expanded its PC lineup in the country with the launch of the ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower (P500MV). The ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower is a new generation of desktop PC. The company claims that It is designed to provide value and performance for businesses as it aims to streamline operations while providing high performance, minimal power consumption, security, durability and expansion capabilities. The P500 Mini Tower features a new ASUS Tower Air Cooler thermal design and comes powered by up to an Intel Core i7 13620H processor along with Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 graphics. It can deliver up to 95W TDP and promises to save up to 34% of energy. The ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower also includes Asus ExpertGuardian protection and meets commercial-grade standards with a NIST SP 800-155-compliant BIOS.
Asus ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower: Price and availability
The Asus ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower is now available with DOS, Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 Pro options at a starting price of Rs 26,990 plus taxes. It adheres to global sustainability standards, including EPEAT Silver, Energy Star 8.0, RoHS, and REACH compliance. Customers can contact their local Assus representative for further information.
Asus ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower: Key highlights
Particulars
| Specification
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Capacity
| 15 litre
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Chassis Feature
| Tool-free Chassis
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Military -grade specs
| MIL-STD 810H
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Processor
| Intel® Core�?i3-1315U Processor 1.2 GHz (10MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz, 6 cores, 8 Threads)
Intel® Core�?i5-13420H Processor 2.1 GHz (12MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz, 8 cores, 12 Threads)
Intel® Core�?i7-13620H Processor 2.4 GHz (24MB Cache, up to 4.9 GHz, 10 cores, 16 Threads)
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Operating system
| Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
DOS
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Memory
| Up to 64GB DDR5-5200 RAM
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Storage
| SSD: 2 x 2280 NVMe M.2 slots (PCIe Gen 4, Up to 2TB)
HDD: 1 x SATA 6.0Gb/s ports (Up to 2TB)
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ODD
(Optional Features)
| 8X DVD-ROM
8X S-M DL
WITHOUT ODD
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Motherboard Chipset
| Integrated
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Internal Motherboard expansion ports
| 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots,
1 x M.2 slot for Wi-Fi + Bluetooth
2 x 2280 PCIe Gen 4 M.2 slot for SSD storage
1x PCIe® 4.0 x8 slot (Dedicated GPU slot - Includes 4 Pin power for GPU on motherboard)
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Cooling Fan
| Core i3 and Core i5: Single heat pipe - Tower Air Cooler
Core i7: Triple heat-pipe - Tower Air Cooler
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Integrated GPU
| Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors
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Discrete GPU support
(Optional Feature)
| Support up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 �?6GB (Dual Slot) with 330W or higher PSU
Optional -
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 6GB (Dual Slot) NVIDIA RTX A400 - 4GB
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Audio
| Front: 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
Rear: 1 x 3.5mm Microphone, 1 x 3.5mm Line-out, 1 x 3.5mm Line-in
High Definition 7.1 Channel Audio (Front + Back combined)
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Wireless
| Up to Wi-Fi 6 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.4
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Front IO
| 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
1x 2 in 1 card reader SD / MMC - Optional
1x Smart card reader - Optional
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Rear IO
| 1x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
1x HDMI 1.4
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x Kensington lock
4x USB 2.0 Type-A
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Power supply
| 180W power supply (80+ Bronze, peak 228W)
330W power supply (80+ Platinum, peak 660W)
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Dimension (W x D x H)
| Without handle: 296 x 155 x 347mm
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Weight
| 6kg
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WLAN
| Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2
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Bluetooth
| Bluetooth®5.4 Wireless Card
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Security
| HDD User Password Protection and Security
Kensington Security Slot�?(7x 3mm)
1-year McAfee+ Premium membership3
Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
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Accessory and features
(Included)
| Wired optical mouse (USB)
Wired keyboard (USB)
3.5" HDD assembly kit (1 x SATA Data cable, 1 x Power cable)
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Eco-labels & Compliances
| EPEAT Silver
Energy star 8.0
RoHS
REACH
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