- Cyber Security
The Business Guide to SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
2 Sep, 2025







£1427.16 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
The ASUS NUC 14 Pro is the kind of small PC that’s actually pleasant to deploy in an office or for power users who want a tidy desk without compromising too hard on performance. For around £1.2k ex-VAT, the question isn’t “is it fast enough?”—it’s “is it good value versus alternatives?” In practice, it’s a strong fit if you need a compact, business-ready Windows box that’s easy to manage, doesn’t scream for space, and will handle everyday heavier workloads (lots of browser tabs, Office + Teams, light dev/admin work, small CAD-ish use, etc.) without feeling sluggish. If you’re a reseller supporting customers who want something neater than a tower and don’t want to go down the DIY/desktop rabbit hole, this makes sense.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it blindly for every generic office role. If the use case is mostly email, spreadsheets, and occasional web apps, you can almost always get better value with a slightly larger system or a more competitively priced mini PC—because the premium here is paying for density, build quality, and the “business mini PC” positioning. Also, since it’s mini-PC territory, you need to be confident about lifecycle support, upgrade paths, and serviceability for your customer base. If those are solid for your environment, it’s a good buy; if not, you may be paying too much for convenience you don’t actually need.

HP
HP Elite 800 G9 - Mini desktop Core i7 13700 / up to 5.2 GHz - vPro - RAM 16 GB - SSD 512 GB - NVMe, TLC - UHD Graphics 770 - Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 - Win 11 Pro - monitor: none - keyboard: UK - with HP Wolf Pro Security Edition (1 year)

Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 55a 24 Gen 6 13FA - All-in-one with monitor stand - Ryzen 5 220 / up to 4.9 GHz - RAM 16 GB - SSD 512 GB - TCG Opal Encryption, NVMe - Radeon 740M - Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), Bluetooth 5.3 - Win 11 Pro - monitor: LED 23.8" 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) @ 100 Hz - keyboard: UK - luna grey - Lenovo TopSeller - with 1 Year Lenovo Onsite Support

HP
HP ProDesk 4 G1i AI - AI PC - mini Core Ultra 7 265T / up to 5.3 GHz - vPro Enterprise - RAM 24 GB - SSD 512 GB - NVMe - Intel Graphics - Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 - Win 11 Pro - monitor: none - jack black - Smart Buy

HP
HP Pro 400 G9 - Tower Core i5 i5-14500 / up to 5 GHz - RAM 16 GB - SSD 1 TB - NVMe - UHD Graphics 770 - Gigabit Ethernet - Win 11 Pro - monitor: none - keyboard: UK - jack black - Smart Buy - with HP 3 years Next Business Day Onsite Hardware Support for Desktops (excl. External Monitor)
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