Project Lead i-RACK STUDIO 2026 Intel

Compact and quiet Intel rack workstation for home and project studios

• Project Lead i-RACK STUDIO 2026 Intel workstation in 4U rack format
• Intel Ultra 5 245K processor with 14-core architecture (6 P-Core + 8 E-Core)
• System optimized for professional audio software and ASIO drivers
• 32 GB of high-performance DDR5 RAM expandable up to 128 GB
• 2 TB high-speed NVMe Gen4 SSD
• Dual monitor support with HDMI and DisplayPort
• 4U rackmount case with anti-intrusion front panel
• Windows 11 Professional optimized and Project Lead certified

The Intel Project Lead i-RACK STUDIO 2026 is a rack workstation designed for home studios, project studios and creative professionals who need reliable performance, quiet operation and a compact design that can be integrated into professional racks.

Based on the new Intel Ultra platform, this workstation combines processing power, operational stability and optimization for professional audio software. It is perfect both as a main production workstation and as a secondary system in complex work environments.

Modern performance with Intel Ultra processor

The system is equipped with the Intel Ultra 5 245K processor, featuring 14 cores (6 Performance Core + 8 Efficient Core) and a maximum Turbo frequency of up to 5.2 GHz. This configuration ensures high performance in handling DAWs, plugins, virtual instruments and multitrack recording sessions.

The motherboard with Intel B860M chipset, certified for professional audio and video applications, ensures stability and reliability during extended work sessions.

ASIO optimization for professional audio production

Like all Project Lead workstations, the Intel i-RACK STUDIO 2026 comes with Windows 11 Professional 64 bit OPTIMIZED by Project Lead, configured and certified for professional audio and video applications.

With custom high performance BIOS and dedicated optimization for ASIO driver-based software, the system ensures low latency, operational stability and consistent performance during recording, music production and audio/video post-production.

DDR5 memory and high-performance NVMe storage

The workstation includes 32 GB of high-performance, low-latency DDR5 RAM, guaranteed for life by the manufacturer and upgradeable up to 128 GB. Main storage is provided by a 2 TB M.2 Gen4x4 NVMe M.2 drive with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty, ideal for sample libraries, audio projects and multimedia content.

Professional rack format and secure structure

The system is installed in a 4-unit rack case designed for professional rack integration. The front panel with anti-intrusion lock and PCIe lock bar ensure security and stability of the installed components.

This configuration makes the workstation ideal for recording studios, professional installations, and production environments where hardware order and reliability are critical.

Integrated graphics and multi-monitor support

Intel Xe LPG integrated graphics supports a dual-monitor configuration via HDMI and DisplayPort. You can also optionally install an NVIDIA RTX multi-display professional graphics card for more advanced video or graphics workflows.

Technical Specifications.

• Model: Project Lead i-RACK STUDIO 2026 Intel
• Format: 4U rack
• Motherboard chipset: Intel B860M certified for Audio/Video applications
• Processor: Intel Ultra 5 245K
• Cores: 14 cores (6 P-Core + 8 E-Core)
• Thread: 14
• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 5.2 GHz
• Heatsink: Super Silent High Performance
• RAM: 32 GB DDR5 high performance and low latency
• RAM expansion: up to 128 GB
• Storage included: 2TB NVMe M.2 Gen4x4
• SSD Warranty: 5 years from manufacturer
• Integrated graphics: Intel Xe LPG
• Video outputs: HDMI + DisplayPort
• Monitor support: dual monitors
• Expansion slots: 3 PCI-e
• USB ports: 5 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB Type-C
• Network: 1 LAN port
• Wireless: optional via PCIe card
• Bluetooth: optional via PCIe card
• Audio: Realtek Audio Codec
• Power Supply: 600 Watt professional power supply with active PFC
• Power supply certification: 80PLUS high efficiency
• Power supply fan: 12 cm
• Power supply protection: overvoltage, overload and short circuit
• Operating system: Windows 11 Professional 64 bit OPTIMIZED by Project Lead
• Optimization: certified for professional audio/video applications, custom high performance BIOS, optimized for ASIO based software
• Accessories included: USB mouse and keyboard kit
• Case: 4U rack with anti-intrusion front panel
• Security bar: PCIe lock
• Dimensions: 178 x 485 x 483 mm
• Compliance: CE, Safety Directive 2014/35/EU, EMC 2014/30/EU, ERP 2009/125/EC
• Available options: PCIe Wireless & Bluetooth card
• Available options: professional multi-display NVIDIA RTX series video cards
• Available options: NVMe SSDs from 1 TB up to 8 TB
• Available options: PCIe cards USB 3.2 Type-A or USB 3.2 Type-C
• Available options: PCIe cards with 2 FireWire 800 ports and 1 400 port with Texas Instruments chipsets