ARBOR Unveils ARES-2100 Series for Next-Generation Edge AI with Intel Core™ Series 3 Processors
Hybrid Edge AI Architecture with High-Efficiency Performance
Up to 40 TOPS AI Computing Power
Built with a hybrid computing architecture combining advanced CPU cores, Intel® Xe3 graphics, and Intel® NPU 5.0, ARES-2100 provides up to 40 TOPS of AI performance. Its dedicated NPU delivers up to 17 TOPS for complex neural processing, reducing CPU workload and enabling faster, low-latency inference for applications such as automated inspection and machine vision-all within a thermally optimized fanless design.
Ultra-Slim 1U Design for Space-Constrained Environments
With its compact 1U form factor and chassis, ARES-2100 is ideal for space-constrained deployments such as 1U racks, AMR/AGV systems, and slim industrial cabinets. Built for 24/7 reliability, it features MIL-STD-810H durability, secure cable-lock design, up to three 2.5GbE LAN ports, flexible M.2 expansion, wide 9–36V DC input, optional UFS 3.1 storage, and operation from -20°C to 60°C - providing scalable, stable Edge AI performance.
ARBOR and Intel® Co-Drive Next-Generation Edge AI Innovation
ARBOR and Intel® will continue to advance next-generation Edge AI innovation together, delivering high-performance, reliable, and future-ready solutions for real-world edge AI applications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is Intel® Core™ Series 3 (Wildcat Lake)?
Intel® Core™ Series 3 (code name Wildcat Lake) is a next-generation processor platform designed for efficient edge computing workloads, combining CPU performance with integrated AI acceleration to support real-time inference and industrial applications.
What role does Intel® NPU 5.0 play in Edge AI computing?
Intel® NPU 5.0 is dedicated to AI workload acceleration, offloading neural processing tasks from the CPU and GPU. This improves inference efficiency, reduces latency, and enables stable real-time performance in machine vision and automation applications.
Why is Intel® Xe3 graphics important in Edge AI systems?
Intel® Xe3 graphics provides additional parallel computing capability for visual processing tasks, supporting workloads such as image analysis and machine vision, while working alongside CPU and NPU in a hybrid AI architecture.
Features
Coming Soon- Intel® Core™ Processors (Wildcat Lake)
- Integrated NPU for AI acceleration (Up to 17 NPU TOPS)
- Ultra-Compact & Fanless Design
- Supports up to 3 x USB Ports
- Supports 2 x 2.5GbE LAN Ports (up to 3 x 2.5GbE via expansion)
- Supports up to 3 x Simultaneous Displays