ASRock Industrial iBOX-N97 12th Gen Alder Lake Fanless Mini PC

  • Product Name: Asrock Industrial iBOX-N97
  • System Type: Fanless BOX PC
  • CPU: Intel Alder Lake-N SoC Processor N97
  • RAM: Up to 16GB DDR4 3200 MHz (1 x 260-pin SO-DIMM)
  • Expansion: 6 x USB 3.2 Gen2, 1 x M.2 Key E, 1 x M.2 Key M, 1 x SATA3
  • Other features: 2 x Realtek 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Supports Triple display (2 x HDMI 2.0b, 2 x DP 1.4a from Type C), TPM 2.0 onboard IC, 19V/65W Power Adapter, Compact dimensions: 135x110x44.5mm.

Description

The iBOX-N97 from ASRock, a fanless system powered by Intel Processors N97 (Alder Lake-N), boasts a compact design encased in aluminium, measuring 135 x 110 x 44.5mm (L x W x H). This series supports a single 260-pin SO-DIMM DDR4 3200MHz slot that can accommodate up to 16GB of memory. It excels in high-speed connectivity, featuring dual Realtek 2.5 Gigabit LAN ports, along with an M.2 (Key E, 2230) slot supporting PCIex1 and USB 2.0. Moreover, it provides a total of six USB3.2 Gen 2 ports, comprising two Type C and four Type A ports. Additionally, it offers dual storage options, with support for M.2 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280) and SATA 3.0.

Enhancing the visual experience, the iBOX-N97 supports triple-display functionality through two HDMI 2.0b ports and two DP 1.4a ports (via Type C), delivering a maximum resolution of up to 4096×2160@60Hz. Versatility is a key feature, with various mounting options available, including VESA mount, wall mount, and DIN rail, catering to a wide range of applications. Other noteworthy features include a 19V/65W power adaptor and onboard TPM 2.0 for enhanced cybersecurity. These attributes collectively make the iBOX-N97 an all-encompassing solution suitable for embedded, industrial, and edge computing applications.

Key Features

  • Intel Alder Lake-N SoC Processor N97
  • 1 x 260-pin SO-DIMM up to 16GB DDR4 3200 MHz
  • 6 x USB 3.2 Gen2, 1 x M.2 Key E, 1 x M.2 Key M, 1 x SATA3
  • 2 x Realtek 2.5 Gigabit LAN
  • Supports Triple display, 2 x HDMI 2.0b, 2 x DP 1.4a (From Type C)
  • TPM 2.0 onboard IC
  • 19V/65W Power Adapter
  • 135x110x44.5mm, Fanless Embedded BOX PC

Specification

Processor System  
   
CPU Intel® Alder Lake-N SoC Processors
iBOX-N97( N97, QC, Max Speed Up to 3.6GHz, 12W)
Chipset SoC
BIOS AMI SPI 256 Mbit
Memory  
   
Technology Single Channel DDR4 3200 MHz
Capacity 16GB
Socket 1 x 260-pin SO-DIMM
Graphics  
   
Controller Intel® UHD Graphics
HDMI HDMI 2.0b
Max resolution up to 4096×2160@60Hz
DisplayPort DisplayPort 1.4a, DP++
Max resolution up to 4096×2160@60Hz
MultiDisplay Triple-Display (Included 2 outputs from Type-C)
Expansion Slot  
   
M.2 1 x M.2 (Key E, 2230) with PCIe x1, USB 2.0
Audio  
   
Interface Realtek ALC256, High Definition Audio.
Ethernet  
   
Controller/ Speed Realtek RTL8125BG with 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
Connector 2 x RJ-45
Front I/O  
   
USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C, 5V/3A, Supports DP 1.4a display output)
Audio 1 (headphone & microphone jack)
Rear I/O  
   
HDMI 2 x HDMI 2.0b
Ethernet 2 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN
USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A)
DC Jack 1
Storage  
   
M.2 1 x M.2 (KEY M, 2242/2260/2280) with PCIe Gen3 x1 and SATA3 for SSD
*M.2 Key M 2280(Supported by bracket)
SATA 1 x SATA3.0 (6.0 Gb/s)
Mechanical  
   
Construction Aluminium housing
Mounting VESA mounting, Wall mounting, Din-rail (By request)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 135 x 110 x 44.5 mm
Weight Net Weight: 0.7Kg
Watchdog Timer  
   
Output From Super I/O to drag RESETCON#
Interval 256 Segments, 0, 1, 2, …255sec
Power Requirements  
   
Input PWR 1 x 19V/65W Power Adapter
Power On AT/ATX Supported
– AT : Directly PWR on as power input ready
– ATX : Press button to PWR on after power input ready
Environment  
   
Operating Temp -20ºC ~ 45ºC (With extended temp. peripherals)
Storage Temp -40° C ~ 85° C
Operating Humidity 5% ~ 90%
Storage Humidity 5% ~ 90%
Others  
   
OS Support Windows 10/11
Certifications CE, FCC Class A
TPM TPM 2.0 onboard IC
Packing List 1 x 19V/65W Power Adapter
1 x Screw Package
1 x Wall mounting kit

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