Cincoze DX-1200: Review

Cincoze DX-1200: Review

Reviewing the Cincoze DX-1200

The DX-1200 is a fanless embedded computer that packs extreme performance into a rugged, compact chassis, making it the ideal choice for smart manufacturing, machine vision, and edge AI applications.

A 12th gen Intel® Core™ (Alder Lake-S) processor (TDP up to 65W) and DDR5 4800 MHz memory provide high-speed computing performance, while additional functions, including rich native I/O and modular expansion design, meet the requirements for a wide range of applications.

cincoze dx-1200 review

DX-1200 Features & Highlights

The DX-1200 supports 12th gen Intel® Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 (Alder Lake-S) processors based on the Intel 7 process, with up to 16 cores (8P + 8E) and 24 threads, delivering more than 1.35x the speed of Comet Lake-S platform.

  • Intel® 12th Gen Alder Lake-S Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 Processors (max 65 W TDP)
  • 2 x DDR5 SO-DIMM Sockets, Supports ECC/non ECC type Memory, Up to 4800MHZ, 64GB
  • Quad Independent Display (HDMI / DP / DVI-I)
  • 1x M.2 Key E Type 2230 Socket for Intel CNVi / Wireless Module
  • CMI Technology for Optional I/O Module Expansions
  • CFM Technology for Power Ignition Sensing & PoE Function
  • Wide Operating Temperature -40°C to 70°C
  • Safety Standard: UL, cUL, CB, IEC, EN 62368-1

Robust & Reliable Specs

The DX-1200 is built tough, reflected in its industrial-grade protection design and industry certifications in different fields. In addition to features such as wide temperature (-40 – 70°C), wide voltage input (9 – 48 VDC), overvoltage, overcurrent, and ESD protection, it also complies with the US military shock vibration standard MIL-STD-810G.

Product safety and reliability are further ensured with internationally recognized UL 62368-1 safety certification. For more secure railway computing, it also passes the EMC EN 50121-3-2 standard in EN 50155 and the EN 45545-2 fire protection standard.

System Specs

PROCESSOR
12th Generation Intel® Alder Lake-S Series CPU:
– Intel® Core™ i9-12900E 16 Cores Up to 5 GHz, TDP 65W
– Intel® Core™ i7-12700E 12 Cores Up to 4.8 GHz, TDP 65W
– Intel® Core™ i5-12500E 6 Cores Up to 4.5 GHz, TDP 65W
– Intel® Core™ i3-12100E 4 Cores Up to 4.2 GHz, TDP 60W
– Intel® Core™ i9-12900TE 16 Cores Up to 4.8 GHz, TDP 35W
– Intel® Core™ i7-12700TE 12 Cores Up to 4.7 GHz, TDP 35W
– Intel® Core™ i5-12500TE 6 Cores Up to 4.3 GHz, TDP 35W
– Intel® Core™ i3-12100TE 4 Cores Up to 4.0 GHz, TDP 35W
– Intel® Pentium® G7400E 2 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz, TDP 46W
– Intel® Pentium® G7400TE 2 Cores Up to 3.0 GHz, TDP 35W
– Intel® Celeron® G6900E 2 Cores Up to 3.0 GHz, TDP 46W
– Intel® Celeron® G6900TE 2 Cores Up to 2.4 GHz, TDP 35W

CHIPSET
Intel R680E Chipset

MEMORY
2x DDR5 4800 MHz SO-DIMM Socket, Supports Un-buffered and ECC Type, Up to 64GB

BIOS
AMI BIOS

Graphics

GRAPHICS ENGINE
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770: Core™ i9/i7/i5
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 730: Core™ i3
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 710: Pentium®/Celeron®

MAXIMUM DISPLAY OUTPUT
Supports Quad Independent Display

DVI
1x DVI-I Connector
– VGA: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
– DVI-D: 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz

DP
1x DP Connector: 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
* Verified maximum resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz

HDMI
1 x HDMI Connector (3840×2160@30Hz)

I/O

LAN
2x 1GbE LAN, RJ45(Supports Wake on LAN, PXE)
– GbE1: Intel® I219
– GbE2: Intel® I210

COM
4x RS-232/422/485 with Auto Flow Control (Supports 5V/12V), DB9

USB
4x 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2, Type A
4x 5Gbps USB 3.2 Gen1, Type A

Storage

SSD/HDD
2x 2.5″ SATA HDD/SSD Bay (SATA 3.0)

mSATA
2x mSATA Socket ( SATA 3.0, shared by Mini-PCIe socket )

RAID
Support RAID 0/1/5/10

Expansion

MINI PCI EXPRESS
2x Full-size Mini-PCIe Socket

M.2 E KEY SOCKET
1x M.2 Key E Type 2230 Socket, Support Intel CNVi Module

SIM SOCKET
1x SIM Socket

CMI (COMBINED MULTIPLE I/O) INTERFACE
2x High Speed CMI Interface for optional CMI Module Expansion
1x Low Speed CMI Interface for optional CMI Module Expansion

CFM (CONTROL FUNCTION MODULE) INTERFACE
1x CFM IGN Interface for optional CFM-IGN Module Expansion

Full System Specs

The Cincoze DX-1200 is a powerful fanless computer that packs a lot of punch into a small 242 x 173 x 75mm frame.

To improve the transfer rate of videos or large files, the DX-1200 supports up to four high-speed 10Gbps LAN ports. And for application environments that require multiple network connections, the DX-1200 supports up to 8× PoE, providing data and power through the same cable to reduce the difficulty of wiring.

Download the Full Spec Sheet for DX-1200 Here

Product Safety

Product safety and reliability are further ensured with internationally recognized UL 62368-1 safety certification. For more secure railway computing, it also passes the EMC EN 50121-3-2 standard in EN 50155 and the EN 45545-2 fire protection standard.

Recommendation

The DX-1200 is a newer release from Cincoze. It’s a compact fanless computer bringing high performance.

It’s an ideal choice for smart manufacturing, machine vision, and edge AI applications.

Before you purchase, make sure to speak with a reputable distributor who can ensure that this is the right fanless computer for your needs, and can provide any customizations prior to shipping so that it’s ready to go right out of the box.