VPX3-1260 SOSA-Aligned 3U VPX Intel Xeon Coffee Lake SBC

The VPX3-1260 rugged 3U OpenVPX 9th Gen Intel Xeon SBC delivers full-featured, all-in-one processing for high-performance embedded computing, general-purpose processing and C5ISR applications.

Overview

VPX3-1260 SOSA-Aligned 3U VPX 9th Gen Intel Xeon Processor Card from Curtiss-Wright is ideal for high-performance embedded computing (HPEC), general processing, and a variety of C5ISR applications, the VPX3-1260 rugged Single Board Computer (SBC) delivers a fully featured, all-in-one processing solution for your embedded system. The powerful VPX3-1260, 3U VPX 9th Gen Intel Xeon “Coffee Lake processor”, offers a huge leap in performance from previous generations of Core i7 and Xeon processors in the smallest 3U form factor.

Leveraging Intel’s first-ever six-core processor, the VPX3-1260 is designed to deliver over 50% more processing power than previous four-core designs. The VPX3-1260 is the first Intel SBC to offer 10G and 40G Ethernet connectivity, offering customers with faster data transfer and higher network productivity than ever before, as well as maximum flexibility to meet various integration requirements. What’s more, its local NVMe local SSD storage provides a 3-5x improvement in performance and up to 16x capacity over traditional SATA SSD interfaces.

The rugged VPX3-1260, 3U VPX Intel SBC is built to VITA 47 standards for reliability, offering a proven, rugged solution designed to endure the most challenging environmental factors. With an exceptional thermal design, this product offers unmatched industry-leading performance without any compromise due to throttling.

The VPX3-1260, 3U VPX Intel SBC offers Intel’s latest Trusted Computing features, such as Intel Boot Guard and UEFI Secure Boot, along with secured run-time software enclaves like Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX). Providing pin compatibility with Curtiss-Wright’s previous generations of Intel SBCs, the VPX3-1260 offers easy tech insertion. Its “Coffee Lake” processor offers 15-year availability from Intel, with 10+ year board active availability and lifecycle management services from Curtiss-Wright.

Specifications

  • Intel 9th Gen “Coffee Lake Refresh” Xeon E or 8th Gen Xeon “Coffee Lake” processor
  • Variants developed in alignment with the SOSA Technical Standard (both I/O Intensive and Payload profiles) available
  • 6-Core (12-thread) Xeon E-2176M at 2.7 GHz with Turbo up to 4.4 GHz
  • Up to 32 GB DDR4 at 2,400 MT/s with ECC
  • Up to 256 GB high-performance NVMe onboard storage
  • 1G, 10G, and 40G Ethernet connectivity
  • Supports one XMC expansion mezzanine
  • Available in air-cooled, conduction-cooled, and AFT versions
  • Supports Linux (Fedora and Red Hat), VxWorks, GHS INTEGRITY, Microsoft Windows and LynxOS