5 Things to Know About the Intel NUC 14 Lunar Canyon’s Port Layout

Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 ports are on the front panel Both Type-C ports are placed on the front for easy access to high-bandwidth peripherals without reaching around back.

The rear has two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports These are standard USB-A ports for less frequently swapped devices like keyboards or mice.

HDMI 2.1 and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet are on the rear The video output and wired network connection are placed out of the way on the back.

A 3.5mm audio combo jack is included It supports both headphones and microphones through a single port.

An SDXC card reader is built in This is useful for photographers or anyone who needs to transfer files from a memory card.