Intel NUC NUC8i7HNK
Mini PC, from 2019 5 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 32 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD
2+ M.2
At least 2 M.2 SSD slots
Drives and power
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR4-2400 260-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 32 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 64 GB
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum
- SSD slots
- At least 2 M.2 SSD slots listed by the firmware
- How sure
- 5 of 5 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 5 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
2 laptop-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Intel NUC NUC8i7HNK?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Intel NUC NUC8i7HNK use?
DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).
How much RAM can the Intel NUC NUC8i7HNK take?
Machines in the reports run up to 32 GB, and one runs 64 GB. That matches the 32 GB maximum the firmware reports.
Does the Intel NUC NUC8i7HNK have an M.2 SSD slot?
Yes. The firmware lists at least 2 M.2 SSD slots, in 5 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.