Skull Canyon: A PC in a size of a Smartphone

    Intel recently showcased their newest Next Unit of Computing (NUC) lineup. The Intel NUC6i7KYK also known as “Skull Canyon” is the most powerful tiny form of all-in-one PC featuring the Intel’s latest Core Processor  6^th Gen “SKYLAKE”.

    And here in manila we have the chance to see the 1^st Intel Skull Canyon outside US, introduce at Intel Philippines Kickstarter 2016 event last March 15 at Shangri-la the fort in BGC.

What is Intel Skull Canyon?

   A gaming PC packed in a 8.5” case, it’s a small as a 6" smartphone/phablet. It has the Intel Core i7-6770HQ Processor and Intel Iris Pro 580 Graphics. It also has 16GB DDR4 RAM extend u to 32GB. Maximizing performance at its best, You can run a smooth fps games online/offline, intensive workloads, editing photos/videos. The great news about it is Skull Canyon is a efficient PC running only at 45w.

    Not satisfied with the Intel Iris Pro graphics?  You can connect a external Graphic card through a device such as Razer Core.

Intel Skull Canyon Specs:

•          Intel core i7 processor (45w)
•          Intel Iris Pro 580 graphics
•          16GB DDR4 Ram support up to 32GB 2133Mhz
•          Thunderbolt 3 (40GBPS) w/ USB 3.1 and DP 1.2 over USB Type C
•          Support Dual M.2 slots for SATA 4
•          HDMI 2.0 Port and Mini Display Port v.1.2
•          Intel Dual-Band Wireless A-C and Bluetooth 4.2
•          SD Card Slot
•          4x USB 3.0 port
•          Intel HD Audio (Microphone/Headphone jack)
•          Intel Gigabit LAN
•          Infrared Sensor
•          Available in 2 lids: (1)with Skull Logo (2)Plain Matte Black (also support 3^rd party lids)

    Intel Skull Canyon will be star shipping and selling by May 2016 nationwide. Rumor price is around $650.