[NUC] Multiple Displays for  NUC 12 Pro [Kit/Mini PC] NUC12WS[x][x]

This guide provides the most common multiple display configuration options for the NUC12WS with 4 graphic ports:

  • Two HDMI 2.0b ports.
  • Two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (DisplayPort Tunneling: ~35 Gbps).
NoteNUC12WS models with a "Z" suffix don't have Thunderbolt™ ports. This article doesn't cover  NUC12WS models with "Z" suffix.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before You Begin
We recommend you first update your NUC to the latest BIOS and graphics driver, using Driver & Support Assistant

Three displays. Option 1

Three displays Option 1

DisplayNUC portTV/monitor portMaximum supported resolution
1Type CDisplayPort5120x3200 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
2HDMIHDMI3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
3HDMIHDMI3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1

Three displays. Option 2

Three displays Option 2

DisplayNUC portTV/monitor portMaximum supported resolution
1Type CDisplayPort5120x3200 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
2HDMIHDMI3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
3Type CDisplayPort5120x3200 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1

Four displays. Option 1

Four displays Option 1

DisplayNUC portTV/monitor portMaximum supported resolution
1Type CDisplayPort3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
2HDMIHDMI3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
3HDMIHDMI3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
4Type CDisplayPort3840x2160 at 60Hz, 24 bpp1

Four displays. Option 2

Four displays Option 2

DisplayNUC portTV/monitor portMaximum supported resolution
1Type CDisplayPort3840x2160p at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
2N/ADaisy-chain: from DisplayPort OUT on the first monitor to the
DisplayPort IN on the second monitor		3840x2160p at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
3Type CDaisy-chain: from DisplayPort OUT on the fourth monitor to the
DisplayPort IN on the third monitor		3840x2160p at 60Hz, 24 bpp1
4N/ADisplayPort3840x2160p at 60Hz, 24 bpp1

 

  • Resolution support is subject to memory bandwidth availability.
  • Daisy-chaining describes the ability to connect multiple monitors using a single connection between each one. All displays and all cables must support the DisplayPort 1.2 specification.