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July 4, 2025 by Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) - 1 Comment

System76 Meerkat Linux mini PC gets Raptor Lake or Arrow Lake upgrade up to Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor

System76 Meerkat Arrow Lake Linux mini PC

System76’s Meerkat Linux mini PC family has been around for many years, and last time we covered it, the company offered it with a choice of Alder Lake processors, and Ubuntu 22.04 or Pop!_OS 22.04 operating systems. The latest iteration of the Meerkat Linux mini PC is now powered by the newest generation Raptor Lake or Arrow Lake processors up to the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H and ships with Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS with built-in encryption, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, or Ubuntu 24.04 LTS distributions. System76 Meerkat “Meer10” specifications: SoC (one or the other) Intel Core 3 100U hexa-core (2P+4E) Raptor Lake processor up to 4.7GHz with 10MB cache, 64EU Intel Graphics @ 1.25 GHz ; PBP: 15W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H 14-core (4P + 8E + 2LPE) Arrow Lake processor up to 4.9 GHz with 18MB cache, Intel Arc 130T GPU (63 TOPS), and Intel AI Boost (13 TOPS); […]

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 by Debashis Das - 1 Comment

Avalue EPI-ARLS 4-inch EPIC SBC features LGA1851 socket for Intel Core Ultra Arrow Lake-S processors

EPI ARLS industrial SBC with LGA1851 Socket and EPIC form factor

Avalue EPI-ARLS is an Intel Core Ultra-based industrial SBC in a 4-inch EPIC (Embedded Platform for Industrial Computing) form factor. Compared to other EPIC SBCs like AAEON EPIC-ADN9, AAEON EPIC-TGH7, and VIA VAB-950, this one comes with an LGA1851 socket supporting desktop-class Arrow Lake-S CPUs, up to 35W TDP. The board supports up to 48GB DDR5-6400 via a single SO-DIMM socket, triple display output (DP 2.0, HDMI 2.0, LVDS/eDP), and up to 3x 2.5GbE ports. Additionally, it features USB 3.2, USB 2.0, COM ports for communication, TPM 2.0 for security, GPIOs, and ALC888S codec for audio. Expansion options include M.2 E-Key for Wi-Fi and dual M.2 M-Key for storage. It runs on 12V DC, supports AT/ATX mode, and comes in Q870 (3 LAN, 3 M.2) and H810 (2 LAN, 2 M.2) variants. Avalue EPI-ARLS specifications: Processor – Features LGA1851 socket and supports Intel Core Ultra (Arrow Lake-S) processors, up to […]

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 by Debashis Das - No Comments

ASRock iEP-7040E fanless industrial IoT controllers feature Intel Core Ultra Arrow Lake-H CPU, 36V DI/DO

ASRock has recently released the iEP-7040E series which are Arrow Lake-H industrial IoT controllers powered by Intel Core Ultra “Arrow Lake-H” SoCs with Intel Arc graphics and Intel AI Boost. They feature a fanless design, 9V to 36V or 19V to 36V DC input, three Gigabit Ethernet ports, and two optional Intel GbE ports with PoE. Depending on the variant, the iEP-7040E supports 4x DI/4x DO or 8x DI/8x DO (with 36V isolation), up to 96GB DDR5 5600MHz with In-Band ECC (IBECC), and Intel In-Band Manageability with TPM 2.0. Expansion options include an M.2 B-Key socket and Nano SIM card slot for cellular, an M.2 E-Key socket for WiFi/BT, and an M.2 2280 M-key socket for storage. I/O options include HDMI 2.0b, VGA, three USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, one USB 2.0 port, three RS232/422/485, audio I/O, and multiple power options with OVP, UVP, OCP, and 80V surge protection. Certified for […]

January 22, 2025January 21, 2025 by Debashis Das - No Comments

Vecow ECX-4000 – Intel Core Ultra 200S-powered fanless Edge AI embedded system features up to 9 Ethernet ports

Vecow ECX 4000 Intel 200S powred fanless Edge AI system

Taiwan-based company Vecow has recently launched the ECX-4000 series, an Intel Core Ultra 200S-powered fanless Edge AI embedded system with up to nine Ethernet ports including two 10G SFP+ cages, five 2.5GbE ports (with 4 supporting PoE+), and a gigabit Ethernet jack, SUMIT (Stackable Unified Module Interconnect Technology) expansion, and a 9V to 50V DC redundant power input. The ECX-4000 supports the whole line of Intel Core Ultra 200S Series of Processors (Arrow Lake). It comes with W880 PCH which gives access to various I/O options including USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, RS-232/422/485 serial ports, sixteen isolated digital I/O (8x input, 8x output, optional), DisplayPort, HDMI, and DVI-I video outputs. Additionally, it offers M.2 Key B and Key E sockets for wireless modules, and expansion options including multiple storage interfaces such as SATA III ports and an M.2 Key-M socket. The system also features a range of power and remote […]

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025 by Debashis Das - No Comments

Intel Core Ultra 200S/200U/200H-powered COM-HPC Client modules support up to 192GB DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen5

Portwell COM HPC client modules PCOM B887 and PCOM B886

Portwell PCOM-B887 and PCOM-B886 are two new COM-HPC client modules built around Intel Core Ultra 200S/200U/200H processors delivering high-performance computing and AI acceleration for industrial, edge, and AI-driven applications. The Portwell PCOM-B887 (Size C) module is built around the 200S Series, offers up to 36 TOPS, supports 192GB DDR5 memory, and features 42 PCIe lanes up to Gen5. The PCOM-B886 (Size B) module supports 200H/200U Series processors, which deliver up to 99 TOPS, support 96GB DDR5 memory, and include 24 PCIe lanes. Both modules feature various I/O options, including USB4, USB3.2 Gen2, and multiple display outputs. Portwell PCOM-B887 – COM-HPC Client Type Size C module The PCOM-B887 COM-HPC Client Type Size C module is powered by Intel Core Ultra 200S Series processors, which feature up to 36 TOPS of AI performance via an integrated neural processing unit (NPU). It supports up to 192GB of DDR5 memory at 4800MT/s with 42 […]

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 by Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) - No Comments

ASROCK Industrial launches NUC(S) Ultra 200 (Intel Arrow Lake-H) and 4X4 AI300 (AMD Ryzen 300 AI) motherboards and BOX PCs

ASROCK Industrial NUC Ultra 200 BOX PC Motherboard

Following new SoC announcements by Intel and AMD at CES 2025, ASRock Industrial has launched the NUC(S) Ultra 200 BOX Series and NUC Ultra 200 Motherboard Series powered by Intel Core Ultra 200H Arrow Lake-H processors with of to 99 TOPS of AI inferencing power, and the 4X4 BOX AI300 Series and 4X4 AI300 Motherboard Series based on AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors with up to 50 TOPS of NPU performance. ASROCK NUC(S) Ultra 200 BOX PCs & NUC ULTRA 200 motherboards NUC(S) Ultra 200 specifications: Arrow Lake-H/U SoC (one or the other) Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (6P+8E) processor up to 5.1 GHz with 24MB cache, Intel Arc 140T GPU (74 TOPS), and Intel AI Boost (13 TOPS); PBP: 28 Watts Intel Core Ultra 5 225H (4P+8E) processor up to 4.9 GHz with 18MB cache, Intel Arc 130T GPU (63 TOPS), and Intel AI Boost (13 TOPS); PBP: 28 […]