Offering faster, easy-to-use AI acceleration while minimizing power and cost.​

A single revolutionary platform

Whether you are computer vision system developer or integrator, software vendor or OEM, our Metis AI Platform has been built to meet your needs. Delivering leading edge hardware acceleration in a range of industry accepted form factors supported by our easy-to-use software stack, Metis simplifies development, integration and deployment of AI at the Edge solutions. Whether you need a M.2 AI Edge accelerator module or a comprehensive computer vision gateway solution, the choice is clear.

M.2 AI Edge accelerator module

Providing best-in-class performance, the Axelera AI M.2 module is the foundation for AI acceleration at the Edge. Powered by a single Metis AIPU, this module delivers up to 214 tera-operations per second (TOPs) while minimizing power consumption and simplifying integration through the downloadable software stack. And at just USD/EUR 149,- it opens the door for every application to benefit from AI processing. Providing a significant boost to any vision processing system with an NGFF (Next Generation Form Factor) M.2 socket.

Available for ordering in early 2023.
100+ TOPS
Up to 3200 FPS with ResNet -50
From 149 USD/EUR

PCIe AI Edge accelerator card

For developers seeking more performance, Axelera AI is creating a range of PCIe accelerator cards.

With 4 Metis AIPUs, delivering up to 856 TOPs, the most demanding vision applications can be accommodated on the platform.

This performance is enhanced through the exceptional developer experience offered by the Voyager SDK software stack to accelerate application deployment.

The PCIe card is priced at 499 USD/EUR to set a new standard for price/performance.

Available for ordering in early 2023.
Up to 856 TOPs
Up to 12.800 fps with ResNET50
Up to 38884​ fps with MobileNet V2-1.0
From 499 USD/EUR

AI Vision Gateway

Offering a convenient solution for businesses looking to deploy networks of smart cameras, Axelera AI is working with our development partners to provide solutions in industry-standard form factors.

Integrating the Metis M.2 solution, the AI vision gateway offers performance in excess of 100 TOPs for small to medium sized smart camera deployments in robotics and retail (up to 8 cameras).

The powerful Voyager SDK allows developers to quickly develop and deploy advanced vision applications across the platform offerings.

Supporting multiple host architectures and with different connectivity options, the Axelera AI vision gateway offers a highly optimized and cost effective deployment platform.

Available for ordering in early 2023.
Over 100 TOPs
Up to 3200fps with ResNET50
Intel / AMD based AI vision
Multiple camera system (up to 8)

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AI Vision Edge Server

For larger camera deployments, Axelera AI is developing an AI Vision Edge Server with our partners.

Integrating the Metis PCIe card in an industry-standard form factor, the AI Vision Edge Server offers up to 856 TOPs for more demanding deployments (up to 16 cameras).

The powerful Voyager SDK allows developers to quickly develop and deploy advanced vision applications across the platform offerings.

Benefitting from a choice of host architectures and enhanced connectivity options, the AI Vision Edge Server is our most powerful networked offering.

Available for ordering in early 2023.
Up to 856 TOPs
Up to 12.800 fps with ResNET50
Intel / AMD based AI vision
Multiple camera system (up to 16)

AI Vision Appliance

Complementing the different network appliances available, Axelera AI also offers a high performance solution in a convenient 1U form factor for integration in datacenters at the edge.

Integrating 4 Metis PCIe accelerator cards, the AI vision appliance offers a remarkable 3.400 TOPs performance for the most demanding vision applications (up to 32 cameras).

Supported by the Voyager SDK, it establishes new levels of performance and usability for vision applications.

Available for ordering in early 2023.
Up to 3400 TOPs
Up to 25.600 fps with ResNET50
Intel / AMD based AI vision
Multiple camera system (up to 32)

Development Kits

The starting point for any high-performance edge AI system builder, enabler or developer is of course a complete development kit. Axelera AI will supply a few different kits that will show exactly how powerful and easy-to-use our scalable AI at the Edge solutions are. Designed for development, prototyping and evaluation, they come complete with all necessary hardware and software, with the first development kits available to companies on our Early Access Program (EAP).  

Only available for our Early Access Program participants.
Different host CPUs (AMD / Intel)