When comparing VIBE2 vs Intel NUC, the Slant community recommends Intel NUC for most people. In the question“What are the best single-board computers?” Intel NUC is ranked 13th while VIBE2 is ranked 49th. The most important reason people chose Intel NUC is:
The Atom based Celeron and Pentium NUCs have a very low TDP of 10 or 15W.
Specs
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Pros
Pro On board wireless support
Includes 3G GSM/CDMA, GPS, WiFi and Bluetooth
Pro BeagleBone Compatible
Compatible with many exiting BeagleBone capes
Pro Support Industrial connections
Pro Have 4G LTE for all the NA/ Rest of World bands
Pro Has included Cat M and NBIoT support
Pro Low TDPs
The Atom based Celeron and Pentium NUCs have a very low TDP of 10 or 15W.
Pro Intel based GPU
Almost any OS has support for the intel i9xx based GPUs.
Pro x86/amd64-based
Plenty of Operating Systems to choose.
Pro HDMI-CEC
6th gen+ models have CEC support.
Cons
Con Intel is a bitch
For an M2-port, HDR, better GPU power or more RAM support Intel wants you to buy the much higher priced iX-based models even if HDR would be possible on Atom GPU's.
