Project Lead i-RACK POWER 2026 Intel

Intel high-performance rack-mount workstation for audio production and multimedia content

• Project Lead i-RACK POWER 2026 Intel workstation in 4U rack format
• Intel Ultra 9 285K processor with 24-core architecture (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core)
• System optimized for professional software and ASIO drivers
• 32 GB of high-performance DDR5 RAM expandable up to 256 GB
• 4 TB ultra-high-speed NVMe Gen4 SSDs
• Thunderbolt 4 and USB Type-C for professional connectivity
• Dual monitor HDMI + DisplayPort support
• Windows 11 Professional optimized and Project Lead certified

The Intel Project Lead i-RACK POWER 2026 is a rack workstation designed for content creators, production studios, and digital professionals who demand high performance, absolute stability, and intelligent resource management.

With Intel 's powerful next-generation Intel Ultra 9 processor and an operating system optimized for professional applications, this workstation delivers outstanding performance for music production, video editing, sound design, and multimedia content creation.

Next-generation performance with Intel Ultra 9

The system is equipped with the powerful Intel Ultra 9 285K, featuring 24 cores (8 Performance Core + 16 Efficient Core) and a maximum Turbo frequency of up to 5.7 GHz. This architecture takes advantage of the latest resource management and artificial intelligence technologies built into the Intel Ultra platform.

The professional motherboard with Intel Z890 chipset, certified for professional audio and video applications, ensures operational stability and full compatibility with advanced production software.

ASIO optimization for professional audio production

The Intel i-RACK POWER 2026 comes with Windows 11 Professional 64 bit OPTIMIZED by Project Lead, configured and certified for professional audio/video applications.

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

Ultra-fast NVMe storage and expandable memory

The workstation integrates 32 GB of high-performance, low-latency DDR5 RAM, guaranteed for life by the manufacturer and upgradeable up to 256 GB, enabling it to handle complex sample libraries and projects.

Main storage is provided by a 4 TB dedicated NVMe M.2 Gen4x4 drive, capable of extremely high transfer rates to ensure minimal loading times and a smooth creative workflow.

Professional rack format and secure design

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

This configuration makes the workstation ideal for recording studios, professional installations and advanced production environments where reliability and orderliness of the technical infrastructure are critical.

Advanced connectivity and wide expandability

The workstation offers professional connectivity with Thunderbolt 4, numerous USB ports and PCI-e slots also suitable for professional card installations such as Pro Tools HDX. An optional NVIDIA RTX multi-display professional graphics card for advanced video workflows can also be installed.

Technical Specifications.

• Model: Project Lead i-RACK POWER 2026 Intel
• Format: 4U rack
• Motherboard chipset: Intel Z890 certified for Audio/Video applications
• Processor: Intel Ultra 9 285K
• Cores: 24 cores (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core)
• Threads: 24
• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 5.7 GHz
• Heatsink: Super Silent High Performance
• RAM: 32 GB DDR5 high performance and low latency
• RAM expansion: up to 256 GB
• System Storage: 4TB 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: 4 PCI-e
• USB ports: 5 x USB 3.0, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB Type-C
• Thunderbolt: 1 x Thunderbolt 4 port
• Network: 1 LAN port
• Wireless: optional via PCIe card
• Bluetooth: optional via PCIe card
• Audio: Realtek Audio Codec
• Power Supply: 850 Watt professional power supply with active PFC
• Power supply certification: 80PLUS Gold
• Power Supply Protection: OCP, OTP, OVP, OPP, UVP, SCP
• Power supply components: Made in Japan components
• Power supply warranty: 5 years
• Operating System: Windows 11 Professional 64 bit OPTIMIZED by Project Lead
• Optimization: certified for professional audio/video applications, BIOS custom high performance, 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