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MX-PTL SeriesSampling Now
Mini ITX Motherboard built with the Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor Series 3 onboard
- Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Processor onboard, formerly the Panther Lake H Platform
- 2 x DDR5 SODIMM sockets support up to DDR5 7200 MT/s using CSODIMM modules; supports up to DDR5 6400 MT/s using SODIMM modules.
- 1 x Gen5 PCIe x8 (x16 Physical Slot) (NOT available on processor SKUs with a 12 Xe-core GPU)
- 3 x M.2: E-Key, M-Key, B-Key
- Integrated Intel® Arc™ B390 GPU (X7/X9 series), Intel® Graphics (5/7/9 series)
- Supports 4 Independent Displays: 2 x DP, LVDS/eDP optional, 2 x Type C Thunderbolt 4
- 2 x USB Type C Thunderbolt 4
- Dual LAN: 2 x Intel® Ethernet Controller I226-LM
- 4 x COM Ports
- 12V~24V DC-In
The New Peak of Intel Edge AI
The MX-PTL is powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake-H) processors. As a leading industrial platform adopting Intel 18A process technology, it is purpose-built to handle the most demanding AI vision, smart manufacturing, and edge inference workloads.
180 TOPS
Total AI Power
NPU 5
Dedicated AI Engine
128GB DDR5
7200 MT/s CSODIMM; 6400 MT/s using SODIMM
Thunderbolt™ 4
Dual Type-C Ports
PCIe Gen 5 *
Extreme Bandwidth
The XPU Trinity Hybrid Architecture
The MX-PTL maximizes the hybrid compute potential of the Panther Lake-H platform. Through deep hardware-level optimization, it achieves up to 180 TOPS of total platform AI power, enabling real-time decision-making for generative AI tasks at the edge without relying on the cloud.
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Next-Gen NPU 5 Engine
A dedicated AI accelerator optimized for low-power, sustained inference, delivering an outstanding 50 TOPS on the NPU alone.
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Xe3 (Battlemage) Graphics
Featuring the Intel® Arc™ B390 GPU with up to 12 Xe-cores, providing a 50%+ leap in graphics and AI-enhanced imaging performance.
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18A Process Power Efficiency
Delivers unparalleled performance-per-watt, supporting up to 65W TDP processors in compact, thermally-constrained environments.
Ultimate Connectivity & Transfer Performance
To match its immense compute power, the MX-PTL offers unprecedented data throughput, perfectly supporting external accelerators, precision sensors, and high-speed networking environments.
Thunderbolt™ 4
Provides ultra-fast data transfer and supports up to 4 independent displays (including 2x DP 2.1).
PCIe 5.0 Bandwidth
Features 1x Gen5 PCIe x8 slot and an M.2 M-Key (Gen5 PCIe x4), enabling zero-latency NVMe storage speeds. (PCIe slot is NOT available on processor SKUs with a 12 Xe-core GPU)
High-Speed DDR5
Supports dual-channel SODIMM DDR5-7200 MHz with up to 128GB capacity, easily handling massive AI datasets.
Wireless & Cellular
Equipped with an M.2 E-Key with CNVi support and an M.2 B-Key with a Nano SIM socket for 4G/5G connectivity.
Industrial-Grade Stability & Protection
Engineered for continuous, high-efficiency operation at the edge, the MX-PTL inherits BCM's profound industrial manufacturing DNA, ensuring maximum system availability.
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Flexible Power Design
Supports 12V ~ 24V Wide-Range DC-in, flexibly adapting to diverse power environments from factory floors to mobile equipment.
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Long Product Lifecycle
We guarantee long-term product availability, drastically reducing re-certification costs for medical equipment caused by hardware end-of-life.
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Robust Network Architecture
Equipped with Dual Intel® I226-LM 2.5GbE LAN, providing high-bandwidth and redundant network stability.
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Hardware-Level Security
Select models support Intel vPro® Enterprise and onboard TPM, enabling remote out-of-band management.
MX-PTL Performance Selection Guide
Tailored for diverse industrial needs, fully supporting the entire Core™ Ultra (Series 3) BGA processor lineup.
| Processor Tier | Max Cores | Graphics / AI Features | Ideal Application |
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| Ultra X9 / X7 | 16 Cores | Arc B390 (12 Xe3 Cores) | High-end Robotics, 8K Real-time Vision Processing |
| Ultra 5 (e.g., 338H) | 12 Cores | Arc B370 (10 Xe3 Cores) | Smart Factory AOI, Edge AI Servers |
| Ultra 9 / 7 / 5 (Standard) | Up to 16 Cores | Intel® Graphics (Up to 4 Xe3 Cores) | Smart Retail, Medical Information Gateways |
*Note: Select SKUs feature Intel vPro® Enterprise for hardware-level remote management and enhanced security capabilities.
Empowering Edge Intelligence
Designed to excel in demanding environments requiring real-time inference, high-bandwidth processing, and robust stability.
High-end Robotics
Real-time kinematics, advanced motion control, and multi-sensor fusion for automated manufacturing and AGVs.
8K Vision Processing
High-resolution real-time video analytics and AI-enhanced imaging utilizing the integrated Xe3 Battlemage Graphics.
Smart Factory AOI
Automated Optical Inspection relying on high-speed PCIe Gen 5 bandwidth for zero-latency defect detection. * PCIe slot is NOT available on processor SKUs with a 12 Xe-core GPU.
Edge AI Servers
On-premises LLM and GenAI inferencing via the NPU 5 engine, safeguarding data sovereignty without cloud latency.
Smart Retail
Intelligent digital signage, behavior analytics, and multi-display setups driven by Thunderbolt™ 4 capabilities.
Medical Gateways
Secure, certified edge nodes for medical imaging and patient data aggregation backed by hardware-level security.
Ready to Build the Future of Edge AI?
Partner with our US-based engineering team to bring your vision to life. Whether you need MX-PTL evaluation samples for immediate testing or require a custom design based on the MX-PTL architecture, we are here to accelerate your time-to-market.
Please fill out the inquiry form below to connect with us!
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| CPU | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Processors, formerly Panther Lake H Platform
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| BIOS | 256Mb SPI BIOS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audio Codec | Realtek HD Audio Codec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TPM | TPM 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Supported OS | Win 11 64-bit Linux Ubuntu |
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| Technology | DDR5, Dual Channel, supports SODIMM/CSODIMM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Socket | 2 x 262-Pin SODIMM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frequency | Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 368H and Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 356H Processor SKU: Support up to DDR5 7200 MT/s using CSODIMM modules. Support up to DDR5 6400 MT/s using SODIMM modules. |
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| Max. Capacity | Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 368H and Core™ Ultra 7 356H: 128GB DDR5 SODIMM/CSODIMM (up to 64GB per DIMM) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| PCI Express | 1 x PCIe Gen5 x8 expansion slot (x16 physical connector)* * PCIe expansion slot is NOT available on processor SKUs with a 12 Xe-core GPU. |
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| M.2 | 1 x 2230 M.2 E-Key with CNVi Support (PCIe x1 Channel & USB Signal) 1 x 2280 & 2242 M.2 M-Key NVMe (with Gen 5 PCIe x4) 1 x 3042 M.2 B-Key with Nano SIM Socket (with PCIe x2, & USB 3.2 Signal) |
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| Chipset | Integrated Intel® Xe3 Graphic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Display Output | 2 x DisplayPort 2.1 (HBR3) 18/24-bits Dual Channel LVDS, optional eDP |
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| Multi-Display | Supports 4 Independent Displays | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ethernet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Controller | 2 x Intel® Ethernet Controller I226-LM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interface | 2 x 10/100/1000/2.5G Base-Tx GbE Compatible | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connector | 2 x RJ45 LAN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Display | 2 x DisplayPort++ (Vertical Connectors) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USB | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Connectors 2 x USB 2.0 Type A Connectors 2 x USB Type C Thunderbolt 4 Connectors |
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| LAN | 2 x RJ45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audio | Line-out | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DC-in | 1 x Barrel Type DC-in Connector | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Display | 1 x LVDS Header, 1 x eDP Header (Optional) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USB | 1 x USB 3.2 Header (2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports) 1 x USB 2.0 Header (2 x USB 2.0 Ports) |
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| COM Port | 2 x RS-232/422/485 Header (COM1/ COM2) (RS485, RS422 up to 10Mbps) 2 x RS-232 Header (COM3, COM4) up to 1.5Mbps |
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| GPIO | 1 x 8 bits GPIO Header (4 In/4 Out) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DC-in | 1 x 4-Pin DC-In Connector | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MIO | 1 x I2C Header, CPU Fan Header, System Fan Header, Front Audio Header, Front Panel Header, Amplifier Locking Type Header, CR2032 Wired Battery, Onboard Buzzer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power Requirement | 12V~24V DC-In | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F ~ 140°F) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Storage Temperature | -20°C ~ 80°C (-4°F ~ 176°F) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Humidity | 5% ~ 90% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cooling Design | Active CPU Cooler (Optional Passive Cooler for Under 15W TDP) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Form Factor | Mini ITX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions (L) x (W) | 6.7" x 6.7" (170mm x 170mm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regulatory Compliance | FCC Class B/CE RoHS and REACH Compliant |
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| Weight | 0.88 lbs (0.4 KG) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
* All product specifications and product images are subject to change without notice. Last update: 08/31/2026
| Document |
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| Datasheet |
| Preliminary Quick Installation Guide (QIG) |
| Manual - Contact Tech Support |
| BIOS Version | Revision Note | Download |
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| Drivers | Download |
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| (1) Intel(R) Chipset Device Software | |
| (2) Intel(R) Graphics Driver | |
| (3) Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (Intel® CSME) Driver | |
| (4) Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225/ I226 Driver | |
| (5) Intel(R) AI Boost Neural Processing Unit (NPU) in Windows 11 64-bit Driver | |
| (6) Intel(R) Serial I/O Driver | |
| (7) Intel(R) Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Driver | |
| (8) Realtek HD Audio Driver | |
| (9) Intel(R) SmartSound Driver | |
| (10) Intel(R) Platform Monitoring Technology Driver (Intel® PMT) | |
| Contact Tech Support for additional driver related questions |
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| Product Image | Model Name | Description |
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MX368H (72051) | Intel® Core™ Ultra 7-368H Processor Onboard, 12Xe GPU, up to 45W Max. Without PCIe slot. |
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MX356H (72052) | Intel® Core™ Ultra 7-356H Processor Onboard, 4Xe GPU, up to 45W Max, PCIe x8 (x16 Physical Slot) |
| For other processors, please contact our team BCMSales@bcmcom.com. | ||
| Accessory Included | 1 x SATA Power Cable for Two Devices 1 x Full Height I/O Shield 1 x Low-profile I/O Shield |
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Contact us at BCMSales@bcmcom.com or give us a call 949-470-1888
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