Multiple Display Configuration Options for Intel® NUC 9 Extreme and Pro Kits
This guide provides the most common multiple display configuration options.
Intel® NUC 9 Extreme and Pro Kits have the following:
- One HDMI port (2.0a-compliant)
- Two Type C ports
See the Processor Graphics subsystem section of the Technical Product Specification document for your Intel NUC for additional information, including:
- Multi-stream transport daisy chaining
- DisplayPort via Type C
Before You Begin
We recommend you first update your Intel NUC to the latest BIOS and Intel® HD Graphics driver, using the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant
Two displays
| Display | Intel NUC port | TV/monitor port | Maximum supported resolution |
| 1 | HDMI | HDMI | 4096x2160 at 60Hz |
| 2 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2160 at 60Hz |
Or
| Display | Intel NUC port | TV/monitor port | Maximum supported resolution |
| 1 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
| 2 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
Or
| Display | Intel NUC port | TV/monitor port | Maximum supported resolution |
| 1 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
| 2 | N/A | Daisy-chain: from DisplayPort OUT on first monitor to the DisplayPort IN on the second monitor | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
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.
Three displays
| Display | Intel NUC port | TV/monitor port | Maximum supported resolution |
| 1 | HDMI | HDMI | 4096x2160 at 60Hz |
| 2 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
| 3 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
Or
| Display | Intel NUC port | TV/monitor port | Maximum supported resolution |
| 1 | HDMI | HDMI | 4096x2160 at 60Hz |
| 2 | Type C | DisplayPort | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
| 3 | N/A | Daisy-chain: from DisplayPort OUT on first monitor to the DisplayPort IN on the second monitor | 4096x2304 at 60Hz |
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.
| Note | Additional monitors can be available from the Discrete Graphics card. See the list of compatible Graphics cards in the Intel® Product Compatibility Tool |
| Related topics |
| Cables and Video Adapters for Intel NUC Display Connections |
| Multiple displays FAQ |
| How to Enable Extended Desktop Mode |
