DAW Core/D2i-14

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DAW Core/D2i-14

  • Choose from 14th generation Raptor Lake CPUs.
  • DDR5 memory, frequencies up to 6000 or 6400 MT/s. Select the amount you need.
  • Super fast NVMe PCIe 4.0 primary drive, which can be reserved to the system and applications.
  • (Optional) Super fast NVMe PCIe 4.0 storage drive, which can be reserved to project files and/or vst libraries.
  • (Optional) SSD Sata storage drive, which can be reserved to project files and/or vst libraries.
  • The integrated GPU is optimal for a DAW, and you can handle up to 2 monitors. If you plan to use more than 2 monitors or run other tasks such as video/photo editing or graphics, choose a dedicated graphic card.
  • (Optional) Select this option if you need a Thunderbolt™ connection, if you have thunderbolt devices or plan to use them in the future (e.g., audio interfaces or storage devices). Note 1: Thunderbolt™ 4 connection is compatible with USB4®, Thunderbolt 3 and USB Type-C. Note 2: Choosing this option will NOT add a PCIe card, instead the machine will be configured with a high-end motherboard that already integrates Thunderbolt™ 4 connections with 2 ports in the back panel
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WS Model DAW Core/D2i-14

NEOOLAB computer DAW Core/D2i-14, INTEL® Digital Audio Workstation for music production

The PC DAW Core/D2i-14 is a professional Digital Audio Workstation built in compact size inside the Streacom DA2 case, designed for music production. This system is powered by the latest 14th generation Intel Core platform (Raptor Lake Refresh). It offers a starting configuration with an Intel Core i5-14500 CPU. You can opt for customization up to an Intel Core i9-14900 processor.

 

Core series computers, high-end hardware in a compact size for premium productions

The PC DAW Core/D2i-14 is part of our Core category, a range of compact, elegant and professional systems built by Neoolab. These machines feature a compact form factor based on the mini-ITX standard.
More specifically, the DAW series computers are designed to provide a top-level production experience, a fluid and stable workflow made possible by the use of the latest and highest performing CPUs, hardware and software optimization work, and constant testing on popular DAW platforms such as Cubase, Pro Tools, Reaper, Ableton, Studio One and FL Studio.

Hardware-wise, we select only premium components, capable of maximizing the performance of the latest gen Intel® Core™ processors; offering, in addition, a wide range of built-in super-fast connections such as Thunderbolt™ 4 (compatible with USB4® and Thunderbolt 3), 2.5Gb ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C and Type-A), WiFi 6E.

 

DDR5 memory modules up to 6000 or 6400 MT/s frequencies

Memory is DDR5 and starts with a 32 GB base configuration (2x16 GB), which is an optimal choice for various production tasks. You can configure the memory up to 96 GB with two 48 GB modules. Also choice of ram modules falls exclusively on premium models, tested for maximum compatibility, high speeds and low latency.

 

Super-fast NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD drives

As for storage, the DAW Core/D2i-14 configuration includes M.2 PCIe SSDs, which provide exceptional read and write performance, reaching speeds up to 7 GB/s. The entry-level configuration includes a 1TB M.2 drive, but you can increase the capacity up to 4TB. In addition, another M.2 drive up to 4 TB and/or a Sata SSD up to 8 TB can be added to tailor storage to your usage needs.

The machine comes with the Windows 11 Pro operating system preinstalled and already optimized. This allows you to boot the system, install your software and start producing immediately.

 

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Optimized and tested on

CPU

Intel Core 14th generation Raptor Lake.
14th gen Intel Core i5-14500 14-core/20-thread, 5.0 GHz max.
14th gen Intel Core i7-14700 20-core/28-thread, 5.4 GHz max.
14th gen Intel Core i9-14900 24-core/32-thread, 5.8 GHz max.

CPU cooling

High-end Air cooler

Mainboard

Brand: ASUS
Chipset: Intel B760 or Z790 on Thunderbolt version
Socket: LGA 1700
Form factor: mini-ITX
Expansion slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

Memory

DDR5 Modules
Up to 96GB (2x 48GB modules). Up to 6000 or 6400 MT/s frequencies.

Storage

1x SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 – read/write up to 7000 MB/s approx. – up to 4TB
(optional) 1x SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 – read/write up to 7000 MB/s approx. – up to 4TB
(optional) 1x SSD Sata – up to 8TB

Graphics

Integrated Intel Graphics or dedicated NVIDIA video card with min. 4GB vram.
Max resolution: 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (DP)
Max supported displays: 4 displays (with dedicated GPU)

Connectivity

Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®)
3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A)
1 x HDMI® port
1 x DisplayPort
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
5 x Audio jacks

 

Back Panel I/O Ports (Thunderbolt version)
2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port(s)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port(s) (1 x USB Type-C®)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (3 x Type-A)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A)
1 x HDMI® port
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port

 

Additional video output with optional dedicated video card
Up to 2 HDMi port
Up to 4 Displayport (or mini Displayport)

 

Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6E
2×2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*
Bluetooth v5.3

 

Front ports
1x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C

Power supply

PSU: 650w modular
Efficency min.: 80+ Gold

Dimensions

LxWxH: 340 x 180 x 286 mm