NODE-I916 & I721 Modular PCs Launched: A Perfect Balance of AI Performance and Ultra-Low Power Efficiency


With the booming development of smart industry and edge computing, enterprises are demanding higher performance and energy efficiency from computing devices. JHCTECH proudly introduces the new NODE-I916 and NODE-I721 modular computers, powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra platform and Alder Lake-N platform respectively. With differentiated CPU configuration as their core, they deliver tailored solutions for AI inference, industrial automation, and embedded applications.

Quick Highlights of the New Product

NODE-I916: The King of AI Performance, Redefining Efficient Computing

New CPU Architecture

Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra mobile processors

Supports the 1st-gen Meteor Lake and 2nd-gen Arrow Lake architectures. Highly compatible with Windows 10/11 and various Linux distributions, ideal for time-sensitive AI and edge computing tasks requiring low power and high openness.

Low Power Consumption, High Energy Efficiency

Built on Intel 4 process, low power design SoC CPU, power consumption reduced by 25%, with a basic power of 15W. Suitable for passive cooling design.

AI computing Power Engine

Intel® AI Boost + Intel® NPU AI Engine

Intel® AI Boost is a dedicated integrated AI engine designed for low-power AI acceleration and CPU/GPU workload offloading. Combined with the Intel NPU, the platform delivers up to 40 TOPS of total AI performance.

8K Ultra-Clear Vision

Integrated High-Performance Core Graphics GPU

Powered by 4 Xe-core integrated graphics, supporting 8K 10-bit HDR video playback with H.265/H.264, AV1, and VP9 codecs. Delivers UHD 8K output via HDMI 2.1 and DP 2.1 interfaces.

High-Frequency Memory Support

NODE-I721: Ultra-Low Power Model, an all-rounder in Embedded Applications

Intel Alder lake-N CPU

Intel's New Open Platform

7nm process, dual-core, quad-core, and octa-core options, with good openness and support for Windows and Linux OS.

6-15W Extreme Energy Efficiency

ULT ultra-low-power SoC CPU with a base power range of 6–15W. Supports wide temperature options, making it ideal for passive cooling and reliable performance in harsh environments.

4K Multi-Display Output

CPU integrated with Intel® UHD Graphics

16 to 32*EUs, supports eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 4K display

High-Frequency Memory Support

NODE-I916 & I721 Comparison

▍Specifications Comparison

▍NODE-I916CPU Comparison Table (Intel Meteor Lake U-SKU/Intel Arrow Lake U-SKU)

▍NODE-I721 CPU comparison Table (Intel Alder Lake-N series CPU)

▶ Selection Guide:

Seeking extreme performance? Choose I916: 40 TOPS of AI computing power + 8K display support — effortlessly handles intensive AI workloads.

Prioritizing energy efficiency and cost? Choose I721: 6W ultra-low power consumption + wide temperature design — ideal for long-term, stable operation in harsh environments

NODE Series Specifications and Core Advantages

Standardized Design, Modular Form Factors

The NODE series offers four form factor options — NODE Type 1 (95×82mm), NODE Type 2 (150×100mm), IEN Type E (146×102mm), and IEN Type F (125×95mm) — along with two standard specifications: INTEL INE and JHC NODEe. Designed to meet the requirements of diverse application scenarios.

Full Platform Coverage to Meet Diverse Application Needs

Multi-Architecture Support: Covers platforms from Intel® Core™ Ultra and Alder Lake-N to domestic processor solutions, addressing the needs of high-performance computing, low-power embedded applications, and localization requirements.

System Compatibility: Supports a wide range of operating systems including Windows 10/11 and Linux, enabling seamless integration into industrial and edge computing ecosystems.

Efficient Development with Controlled Costs

Fast Iteration: Modular design significantly shortens the R&D cycle. Customers can reuse existing architecture to accelerate time-to-market.

Easy Maintenance:A serialized product line enables smooth upgrades and helps reduce long-term operation and maintenance costs.

Ordering Information & Availability

NODE-I916 Series: Available in Ultra 5 125U and Ultra 5 225U CPU versions

NODE-I721 Series: Available in Ultra 5 125U and Ultra 5 225U CPU versions

🚀 Small-batch delivery will officially start in June 2025!


The NODE series modular computers serve as both a bridge and carrier to help customers enhance the value of their products and solutions. Featuring differentiated CPU configurations and modular flexibility, NODE-I916 and NODE-I721 deliver tailor-made computing solutions for diverse business needs.

Whether you’re aiming for peak AI performance or prioritizing ultra-low power efficiency, there’s a perfect fit for you.

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