Vecow Co., Ltd., a team of global embedded experts, has introduced its latest innovation, the Vecow TGS-1000 Series, an ultra-compact and stackable AI PC.
This new offering is powered by the state-of-the-art Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor, featuring a hybrid architecture that combines CPU, GPU, and NPU within a single processor.
Designed to deliver exceptional AI-enhanced capabilities and high-performance computing with low power consumption.
TGS-1000 Series includes AI-accelerated processing, AI-assisted video conferencing, immersive gameplay, and 4K streaming.
Vecow TGS-1000
The Vecow TGS-1000 Series stands out with its innovative hybrid architecture, integrating CPU, GPU, and NPU within a single Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor.
This combination enhances AI capabilities, allowing for efficient heterogeneous AI workload execution and high-performance, low-power computing.
Processor – Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 165H/Ultra 5 135H
Components – CPU, GPU, and NPU
Memory Support – Up to 64GB of DDR5 memory
AI Capabilities – High-performance inferencing tasks facilitated by NPUs and GPUs working together.
AI Workload Execution – Optimized for AI-accelerated processing, AI-assisted video conferencing, and immersive gameplay.
Models – TGS-1000 and TGS-1500
Stackable Expansion – Up to four layers of multifunctional expansion boxes, including USB, isolated DIO, COM, LAN, and MXM docking.
Integrated GPU – Intel® Arc™ GPU for enhanced performance.
Display Support – Up to five 4K displays via HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4.
Connectivity – One 2.5G LAN and three USB 3.0 ports (Type-A and Type-C).
NPU Integration – Intel AI Boost NPU for efficient AI inference at the edge.
High-Speed Connectivity – Ensures fast data transfer and robust network performance.
Intel Core Ultra Processor
Its hybrid architecture distinguishes this processor, which integrates a CPU, GPU, and NPU to deliver unparalleled AI-enhanced computing power.
The TGS-1000 Series features the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 165H and Ultra 5 135H processors, which combine the CPU, GPU, and NPU within a single processor unit.
This integration supports up to 64GB of DDR5 memory, enhancing overall performance. The NPU is dedicated to handling AI inferencing tasks, offering significant performance improvements for machine learning workloads.
The GPU works with the NPU to accelerate complex computations, supporting robust AI and graphics-intensive applications. The CPU manages general processing tasks, ensuring efficient and balanced workload distribution across the system.
The TGS-1000 Series excels in performing high-performance inferencing tasks critical for applications like real-time video analytics, natural language processing, and advanced robotics.
The hybrid architecture ensures that these high-performance tasks are completed with optimal power consumption, making the system suitable for energy-sensitive environments.
The TGS-1000 is the fundamental building block for the TGS-1500, allowing for flexible expansion and customization.
When equipped with an MXM graphics card, the TGS-1500 model delivers supercharged performance, ideal for demanding AI applications and edge computing.
Design
The Vecow TGS-1000 Series is designed with modularity and stackability, allowing for flexible expansion and customization to meet various needs.
The series includes two models, the TGS-1000 and the TGS-1500, with the TGS-1000 serving as the foundational unit.
This modular design facilitates stacking up to four layers of multifunctional expansion boxes. These expansion boxes can include USB, isolated DIO, COM, LAN, and one layer of MXM docking.
This stackable architecture enables users to build a tailored system by adding or removing expansion boxes based on their specific requirements.
The TGS-1500, when paired with an MXM graphics card, enhances the system’s capabilities, making it suitable for premium and decisive edge computing applications.
This configuration allows the TGS-1500 to handle numerous AI-related tasks with supercharged performance.
The modular and stackable design of the TGS-1000 Series ensures that users can scale their systems efficiently, adapting to the evolving demands of AI and edge computing applications without the need for extensive reconfigurations or additional hardware.
Performance Enhancements
The Vecow TGS-1000 Series integrates the Intel® Arc™ GPU, providing significant performance enhancements, particularly for AI and graphics-intensive applications.
This integration enables advanced computer vision solutions and immersive experiences without requiring entry-level discrete accelerators.
The Intel® Arc™ GPU supports up to five 4K displays through HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4, ensuring high-quality visual output and an expansive display setup.
This capability is ideal for applications requiring multiple high-resolution screens, such as digital signage, surveillance systems, and complex data visualization.
In addition to enhanced visual performance, the Intel® Arc™ GPU facilitates efficient AI processing. This is particularly beneficial for tasks that involve real-time image recognition, video analytics, and machine learning.
The GPU works with the Intel AI Boost NPU, providing robust support for AI inference tasks at the edge. This collaboration ensures the TGS-1000 Series delivers efficient and powerful performance in AI-driven applications.
The TGS-1000 Series offers high-speed connectivity options, including one 2.5G LAN and three USB 3.0 ports.
These features enable fast data transfer and reliable network performance, enhancing the system’s efficiency and usability.
AIoT Applications
The Vecow TGS-1000 Series is designed to excel in AIoT applications and edge computing, providing robust performance and flexibility for various tasks.
The integration of the Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor, with its hybrid architecture combining CPU, GPU, and NPU, makes the TGS-1000 Series particularly well-suited for the demands of AIoT and edge computing environments.
In AIoT applications, the TGS-1000 Series offers advanced capabilities for AI-accelerated processing, enhancing the performance of systems in various fields such as smart cities, industrial automation, and intelligent healthcare.
The series is equipped to handle real-time data processing and decision-making at the edge, reducing the need for constant communication with centralized data centres. This leads to faster response times and improved efficiency in operations.
The AI-assisted video conferencing capabilities of the TGS-1000 Series ensure smooth and high-quality communication, leveraging AI to enhance video and audio clarity.
This mainly benefits remote work and telemedicine applications, where reliable and clear communication is essential.
The TGS-1000 Series also supports immersive gameplay and 4K streaming, making it a powerful solution for entertainment and media applications.
The integration of the Intel® Arc™ GPU and the ability to support up to five 4K displays through HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4 ensure high-quality visual experiences, whether for gaming, digital signage, or interactive displays.
With the Intel AI Boost NPU, the TGS-1000 Series provides efficient AI inference performance at the edge. This capability is crucial for applications that require on-the-spot AI processing, such as real-time image recognition, anomaly detection, and predictive maintenance in industrial settings.
The high-speed connectivity options, including one 2.5G LAN and multiple USB 3.0 ports, ensure the TGS-1000 Series can easily integrate with various sensors and devices in an IoT ecosystem.
Models Overview
The Vecow TGS-1000 Series comprises two primary models, the TGS-1000 and the TGS-1500, each designed to cater to different performance and application needs.
TGS-1000
The TGS-1000 model serves as the foundational unit in the series. It features an Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor, offering robust computing power for various edge AI applications.
Processor – Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor
Memory – Supports up to 64GB of DDR5
Connectivity – 1 x 2.5G LAN, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
Display Outputs – 2 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Power Supply – DC 12V to 24V
Expansion – Modular design allows for stacking up to four layers of multifunctional expansion boxes, including options for USB, isolated DIO, COM, LAN, and MXM docking
The TGS-1000 is designed to be versatile and adaptable, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from industrial automation to digital signage and AI-driven tasks at the edge.
TGS-1500
Building upon the TGS-1000, the TGS-1500 model offers enhanced performance and additional features, making it ideal for more demanding AI and edge computing applications.
Processor – Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor
Memory – Supports up to 64GB of DDR5
Connectivity – 1 x 2.5G LAN, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
Display Outputs – 2 x HDMI 2.1, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4
Power Supply – DC 24V
Expansion – Supports MXM graphics card for enhanced AI and graphics performance
The TGS-1500’s ability to integrate an MXM graphics card allows it to handle supercharged AI-related tasks. It provides a significant boost in graphical performance.
This makes it particularly suitable for applications requiring advanced AI processing and high-resolution visual outputs, like intelligent surveillance, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance industrial systems.
Both models in the TGS-1000 Series are modular and flexible, allowing users to tailor their systems according to specific requirements.
The combination of high-performance processors, extensive connectivity options, and scalable expansion capabilities ensures that the TGS-1000 and TGS-1500 can meet the diverse needs of modern AIoT and edge computing applications.