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Asus ExpertCenter PB64 Mini PC with Core Ultra 7 Ships for $1,600

Simon Ellis 2 min read

Asus ExpertCenter PB64 mini PC with Core Ultra 7 ships for $1,600. Tool- less chassis, 64GB RAM, and modular I/O target business buyers.

Asus ExpertCenter PB64 Mini PC with Core Ultra 7 Ships for $1,600
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Asus makes it easier to upgrade business desktops by offering the ExpertCenter PB64 mini PC with tool-less access and modular connectivity. Buyers who need flexible storage or extra memory can swap parts without opening a sealed chassis. This design reduces downtime for IT teams and lets users tailor the machine to specific workloads.

Tool-less chassis and modular I/O define its practical value for enterprise deployments

The system ships with Core Ultra 7 265 or Core Ultra 5 variants (245, 235, 225). We measure the chassis at 175 x 175 x 44.2 millimeters, which fits standard VESA mounts or desktop stands. The compact form factor allows placement in tight office spaces without sacrificing expandability.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 175 x 175 x 44.2 millimeters
  • Processor Options: Intel Core Ultra 7 265, Ultra 5 245, Ultra 5 235, Ultra 5 225
  • Memory: Up to 64 GB DDR5 (2 slots)
  • Storage: Two M.2 2280 SSDs (PCIe), one 2.5-inch SSD/HDD (SATA, up to 7mm height)
  • Connectivity: USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 4, two DisplayPort 1.4, configurable VGA or COM port, configurable 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet

Memory configurations reach up to 64 gigabytes of DDR5 across two slots. Storage options include dual M.2 2280 SSDs and a single 2.5-inch drive up to 7 millimeters thick. This layout supports high-speed NVMe storage alongside bulk SATA drives for archival data.

Connectivity features USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2, and USB 4 with video output capabilities. The rear panel includes two DisplayPort 1.4 outputs and configurable VGA or COM ports. Users can also add a second 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet port for network redundancy.

Asus prices the base model with a Core Ultra 5 235, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD at $1,300 USD (around $1,300). The Core Ultra 7 265 variant costs $1,600 USD (around $1,600). The device is available for immediate purchase in global markets.

We touched on Asus a14 Air 2026 launches with in our earlier Asus coverage. The ExpertCenter PB64 completes the current hardware lineup by addressing small-form-factor business needs. The tool-less chassis and modular I/O define its practical value for enterprise deployments.

Source: NotebookCheck

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