ASUS Chromebox i7-1355U 16GB 256GB SSD ChromeOS Mini PC

ASUS Chromebox 5a | 13th Gen Intel i7 Mini PC

The ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5-S7009UNA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-1355U 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 256 GB SSD ChromeOS Mini PC Black is a compact powerhouse designed for professionals and businesses seeking enterprise-grade performance in a small form factor. Powered by Intel’s 13th Gen Core i7 processor with 10 cores and 12 threads, it delivers exceptional responsiveness for multitasking, media editing, and cloud-based workflows.

Key Specifications

Performance That Powers Your Workflow

The 13th Gen Intel Core i7-1355U processor delivers a base frequency of 1.2 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 5.0 GHz, ensuring smooth performance for demanding applications. With 10 cores (2 performance + 8 efficient) and 12 threads, this mini PC handles multiple simultaneous tasks without slowdown. Whether you’re running virtual meetings, processing large spreadsheets, or managing cloud storage, the 15W base power with 55W turbo capability provides the right balance of performance and efficiency.

Connectivity and Expansion Options

This Chromebox offers comprehensive connectivity including Wi-Fi 6E for faster wireless speeds and better network efficiency, plus Bluetooth 5.3 for reliable peripheral connections. The three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, and one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port provide ample options for connecting external devices. Two HDMI 2.1 ports support multiple displays at high resolutions, while the Gigabit Ethernet port ensures stable wired connectivity for business-critical applications.

Compact Design, Enterprise Features

Measuring just 166.5 x 165.8 x 45.9 mm and weighing 800g, this mini PC fits virtually anywhere while maintaining enterprise-grade features. The integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics handles 4K content and multiple displays without requiring a dedicated graphics card. ChromeOS provides automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and seamless integration with Google Workspace, making it ideal for business environments where security and manageability are priorities.

Box Contents

• ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX5-S7009UNA
• Power adapter (90W)
• Power cord
• Quick start guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm the power adapter includes a UK plug or requires an adapter
• Verify your monitor connections match the available HDMI/DisplayPort options
• Check that your Wi-Fi network supports Wi-Fi 6E frequencies
• Confirm ChromeOS compatibility with your required business applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?

A: Yes, this Chromebox supports up to 32GB DDR4-SDRAM via two SO-DIMM slots and has an M.2 slot for additional storage expansion.

Q: Does it support dual monitors?

A: Yes, with two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort, you can connect up to three displays simultaneously.

Q: Is this suitable for video editing?

A: The Intel Iris Xe Graphics and 13th Gen i7 processor can handle light to moderate video editing, though professional workflows may benefit from dedicated GPU options.

Q: Can I install Windows on this device?

A: This device is designed specifically for ChromeOS and does not support Windows installation.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The ASUS Chromebox 5a delivers exceptional value for businesses, schools, and professionals who need reliable performance in a compact package. Its combination of 13th Gen Intel processing, modern connectivity, and ChromeOS security makes it ideal for cloud-based workflows and managed IT environments. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.