Our technology partner Advantech, a global leader in embedded IoT solutions, presents high-performance Edge AI products based on the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 Series. With solutions like SOM-6873, AIMB-2210 and AIR-410, AI inference performance at the edge is significantly enhanced. By integrating dedicated Neural Processing Units (NPUs) and advanced hardware, these systems enable efficient and precise real-time processing of AI algorithms. Companies benefit from optimized computing power, scalability, and a flexible architecture for demanding industrial applications.
High-Performance Hardware for Edge AI Applications
The new Advantech products are designed for demanding Edge AI applications. AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 processors offer up to eight cores and high computing power with a configurable TDP range of 15W to 54W. Thanks to the combination of CPU, GPU, and NPU resources, the systems deliver up to 39 TOPS of AI performance.
- SOM-6873 is a COM Express Compact Type 6 module developed for scalable edge applications. It supports up to 96GB DDR5-5600 memory and offers 20 PCIe Gen4 lanes for high-performance data processing.
- AIMB-2210, a Thin Mini-ITX motherboard, combines a compact design with comprehensive connectivity. It provides eight USB ports, one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, and three M.2 interfaces for NVMe SSDs, wireless communication, and additional AI modules.
- AIR-410, a powerful AI inference system, supports dedicated GPUs such as the RTX-6000 Ada and includes a built-in 850W power supply for compute-intensive edge computing scenarios.
Technical Features and AI Performance Optimization
The combination of advanced hardware and optimized software makes these new solutions ideal for data-intensive edge applications.
Enhanced Processing Power with Integrated NPU
The AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 Series integrates a dedicated NPU optimized specifically for AI workloads for the first time. This substantially improves inference efficiency. Tests show that the systems deliver up to 1.6 times the CPU and GPU performance compared to the previous Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series.
Expanded Memory and Interface Options
- Dual-channel DDR5-5600 memory provides higher bandwidth and energy efficiency.
- PCIe Gen4 ensures fast data transfer and high expandability.
- Multiple M.2 slots enable the integration of additional storage modules or AI accelerators.
Energy-Efficient Architecture and Thermal Design
The scalable architecture with flexible TDP options enables deployment in various environments. The optimized QFCS thermal management system of the SOM-6873 ensures reliable performance at temperatures up to 60°C, while the compact design of the AIMB-2210 allows for easy integration into existing systems.
Versatile Application Possibilities Across Industries
The combination of high computing power, AI optimization, and flexible architecture makes the new Advantech Edge AI products ideal for a wide range of applications.
Industrial Automation and Machine Vision
Precise AI inference enables real-time analysis in industrial image processing. Production lines benefit from improved quality control and automated inspection systems.
Medical Technology and Imaging
In medical technology, the solutions enhance the processing of ultrasound images and other imaging methods. Fast and efficient AI analysis contributes to more accurate diagnoses.
Smart Cities and Interactive Systems
In the context of smart cities, the systems support interactive kiosks, digital signage, and intelligent surveillance systems. The high computing power allows seamless real-time interaction.
Energy and Infrastructure Management
Edge AI functionality optimizes energy usage and operational efficiency in critical infrastructure environments. Automatic anomaly detection ensures improved system monitoring and maintenance.
Conclusion
With the new SOM-6873, AIMB-2210, and AIR-410 solutions, Advantech offers powerful and scalable products for demanding Edge AI applications. Companies benefit from enhanced AI inference performance, flexible expansion options, and optimized thermal design. These technologies enable efficient data processing directly at the edge and support digital transformation across multiple industries.
More info
As one of Advantech’s few Premier Channel Partners, we are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the SOM-6873, AIMB-2210 sowie AIR-410. Our experienced and reliable Key Account Managers and Solution Architects are at your disposal for further information and will support you with your individual solution. Please do not hesitate to contact us now!
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