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ASRock NUC BOX-1165G7 Barebone System - Core i7-1165G7 Quad-Core - 64 GB DDR4 - Wi-Fi 6 - Thunderbolt 4 - Compact Box PC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the NUC BOX-1165G7 is the Intel Core i7-1165G7, a 11th Gen Tiger Lake processor with four cores, eight threads, and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.70 GHz. This CPU is paired with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, which provides capable integrated graphics performance for office applications, media playback, and light creative work without requiring a discrete GPU.
The system supports up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 memory across two SO-DIMM slots, enabling smooth multitasking and responsive application performance. Storage flexibility is provided through two M.2 interfaces and one SATA/600 port, allowing for NVMe SSDs, SATA SSDs, or 2.5-inch drives to be installed based on capacity and speed requirements.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The NUC BOX-1165G7 combines modern connectivity, compact design, and configurable performance in a single platform. Its extensive port selection and wireless capabilities ensure ready integration into existing networks and peripheral ecosystems.
Modern Connectivity Suite
Dual Ethernet ports (Gigabit and 2.5 Gigabit), Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and a Thunderbolt 4 port provide versatile wired and wireless options for high-speed data transfer, network access, and peripheral connectivity.
- Dual Ethernet for network redundancy or segmentation
- Thunderbolt 4 for high-speed peripherals or docking
- Wi-Fi 6 for improved wireless performance in congested environments
Compact and Mountable Design
With dimensions under 5 inches in width and depth, and a weight of just over 2 pounds, the system fits easily in tight spaces. The included VESA mount bracket allows secure attachment to monitor backs or under desks.
- Small footprint saves desk space
- VESA mount enables clean cable management
- Lightweight for portable deployment scenarios
Deployment / Use Cases
The NUC BOX-1165G7 is suited for environments where compact size, quiet operation, and configurable performance are priorities. Its barebone nature allows organizations to standardize on a consistent hardware platform while tailoring memory, storage, and OS to specific departmental or user needs.
Common deployment scenarios include digital signage controllers, thin client replacements, office productivity workstations, home theater PCs, and kiosk systems. The dual Ethernet ports make it viable for network appliance roles, while Thunderbolt 4 support enables high-speed external storage or docking stations for expanded desktop functionality.
Office Productivity Station
Configured with adequate RAM and fast storage, the system handles office suites, web browsing, video conferencing, and light multitasking efficiently. Its small size keeps desks uncluttered.
- Quiet fanless or low-noise operation suitable for open offices
- Supports dual displays via HDMI and DisplayPort for expanded workspace
Digital Signage or Kiosk Controller
The compact form factor and VESA mounting make it ideal for driving displays in retail, hospitality, or corporate lobbies. Reliable performance ensures continuous operation.
- Low power consumption reduces operating costs
- Robust connectivity for network content updates
Physical Profile
The NUC BOX-1165G7 adopts a compact box PC form factor measuring 4.33 inches wide, 4.63 inches deep, and 1.88 inches tall. Weighing approximately 2.2 pounds, it is lightweight yet built with a sturdy chassis that supports reliable operation in typical office or home environments. The small dimensions and included VESA mount bracket facilitate discreet placement behind monitors, under desks, or on walls, helping to maintain clean workspaces.
- Width
- 4.33" (110 mm)
- Depth
- 4.63" (117.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.88" (47.85 mm)
- Weight
- 2.20 lb (1000 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the barebone system unit, a 19V/90W power adapter, and a VESA mount bracket. Memory, storage, and operating system are not included and must be supplied separately by the user.
Highlights
- 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 quad-core processor with up to 4.70 GHz turbo speed
- Supports up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 memory across two SO-DIMM slots
- Dual M.2 slots and one SATA port for flexible storage configuration
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.2 for modern wireless connectivity
- Dual Ethernet ports (Gigabit and 2.5 Gigabit) for wired network flexibility
- Thunderbolt 4 port for high-speed peripherals and docking stations
- Compact box PC form factor with VESA mount bracket for space-saving installation
- Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASRock, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NUC BOX-1165G7 |
| Brand Name | ASRock |
| Product Line | NUC |
| Product Model | BOX-1165G7 |
| Product Name | NUC BOX-1165G7 Barebone System |
| Product Type | Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 11th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-1165G7 |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 64 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI (Rear) | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 1 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 10,Windows 11 |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 90 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Box PC |
| Height | 1.88" (47.85 mm) |
| Width | 4.33" (110 mm) |
| Depth | 4.63" (117.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.20 lb (1000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | NUC BOX-1165G7 Barebone System 1 x 19V/90W Power Adapter 1 x VESA mount bracket |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 24 Month |
| Additional Warranty Information | ASRock Industrial provides 24 months of warranty service to Authorized Distributors or direct customers. End users should refer to the retailer or original vendor RMA & Refund policy. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the ASRock NUC BOX-1165G7 use?
The system is built around the Intel Core i7-1165G7, an 11th Generation Tiger Lake processor with four cores and eight threads. It features a base frequency and turbo boost up to 4.70 GHz, delivering responsive performance for office productivity, multimedia tasks, and general computing workloads.
How much memory can I install in this barebone system?
The NUC BOX-1165G7 supports a maximum of 64 GB of DDR4-3200 memory across two SO-DIMM slots. This allows for configurations such as 2x32 GB modules, providing ample capacity for multitasking, virtual machines, or memory-intensive applications.
What storage options are available on the NUC BOX-1165G7?
The system includes two M.2 interfaces and one SATA/600 port, offering flexibility for NVMe SSDs, SATA SSDs, or 2.5-inch hard drives. Users can combine fast NVMe storage for the operating system and applications with larger SATA drives for data storage, tailoring the setup to their performance and capacity needs.
Does this system support Thunderbolt connectivity?
Yes, the NUC BOX-1165G7 includes one Thunderbolt 4 port. This provides high-speed data transfer (up to 40 Gbps), support for external displays, and the ability to connect docking stations or peripherals that require Thunderbolt compatibility, enhancing the system's expansion capabilities.
What wireless connectivity features are included?
The system features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for improved wireless performance, especially in environments with multiple connected devices, and Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, and headphones. These modern wireless standards offer better speed, range, and efficiency compared to older versions.
Can I mount the NUC BOX-1165G7 behind a monitor?
Yes, the package includes a VESA mount bracket that allows the system to be securely attached to the back of compatible monitors or under desks. This helps save desk space, reduce cable clutter, and create a clean, organized workspace, making it ideal for office, retail, or digital signage deployments.
What processor or platform detail is listed?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.