System Requirements

The system requirements for the dedicated tracking workstation.

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Pixotope Tracking - Certified Hardware

Lenovo P7 Workstation - needs to be configured via Lenovo with these components:

Graphics card	NVIDIA RTX 4070 (TI or TI Super), RTX 4080 Currently, there is no support for NVIDIA Blackwell cards like RTX50 Series, RTX PRO Series! Please note that other graphics cards or extremely new revisions of those listed here must be checked for individual driver requirements well in advance of any production use. Driver updates may not be available short-termed.
CPU	Intel® Xeon® W5-3425
Motherboard	Intel FHF Expert W790 Chipset
RAM	RAM: 4x 16 GB DDR5-4800MHz
SSD	512 GB SSD, M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 Performance, TLC, OPAL 2.0
Power Supply	TW_39L_1400W_92_VENTING_SP_WW
Video	BlackMagic DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K or Decklink 8K Pro - add-on after purchase from Lenovo
Operating system	Linux openSUSE 15.3 provided by TrackMen/Pixotope

Pixotope Tracking - Custom Configuration - Limited Support

Graphics card	Compatible graphics cards: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 4070 (TI & TI Super), RTX 4080, RTX 4090, RTX A5500, RTX A6000 Currently, there is no support for NVIDIA Blackwell cards like RTX50 Series, RTX PRO Series! Please note that other graphics cards or extremely new revisions of those listed here must be checked for individual driver requirements well in advance of any production use. Driver updates may not be available short-termed.
CPU	Avoid CPUs with very high core count since clock speeds are usually lower. “or higher” refers to CPUs in the same series only! A 13100 is not higher than a 12700! AMD Desktop Zen 3: Ryzen 7 5700X or higher Zen 4: Ryzen 7 7700 or higher AMD Workstation Zen 3: Threadripper 5000 series AMD Server Not recommended Intel Desktop From 12th generation, E-cores must be disabled in BIOS 11th Generation: Core i7 11700 or higher 12th Generation: Core i7 12700 or higher 13th Generation: Core i7 13700 or higher Disclaimer: Due to reported instability with Intel’s 13th/14th Gen CPUs, we advise considering alternative processors Intel Workstation Rocket Lake-S: Xeon W-1370(P) or higher Sapphire Rapids-WD: Xeon w3 2435 or higher Intel Server Not recommended
Motherboard	Intel FHF Expert W790 Chipset
Network	2x 1-GBit network ports (if only one port on mainboard, use PCI card for second port)
Video	BlackMagic DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K
USB	at least 4 ports: keyboard, mouse, serial connections to lens and IMU (all need USB 2.0 or higher)
Miscellaneous	RAM >= 64 GB SSD >= 128 GB
Operating system	Linux openSUSE 15.3 provided by TrackMen/Pixotope

Pixotope Tracking - 1U Rack Workstation

HP Z4 Rack G5 Workstation : https://www.hp.com/us-en/workstations/z4-rack.html

Graphics card	NVIDIA RTX A5500, RTX A6000 or RTX A6000 ADA Currently, there is no support for NVIDIA Blackwell cards like RTX50 Series, RTX PRO Series! Please note that other graphics cards or extremely new revisions of those listed here must be checked for individual driver requirements well in advance of any production use. Driver updates may not be available short-termed.
CPU	Intel® Xeon® W5-2545
Motherboard	Intel FHF Expert W790 Chipset
RAM	RAM: 64 GB DDR5-4800
SSD	512 GB up to 4 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe® NVMe™ SSD M.2
Video	BlackMagic DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K or Decklink 8K Pro
Operating system	Linux openSUSE 15.3 provided by TrackMen/Pixotope

TalenTrack - Certified Hardware

Lenovo P7 Workstation - needs to be configured via Lenovo with these components:

Graphics card	NVIDIA RTX 4070 (TI or TI Super), RTX 4080, RTX4090 Currently, there is no support for NVIDIA Blackwell cards like RTX50 Series, RTX PRO Series! Please note that other graphics cards or extremely new revisions of those listed here must be checked for individual driver requirements well in advance of any production use. Driver updates may not be available short-termed.
CPU	Intel® Xeon® W5-3425
Motherboard	Intel FHF Expert W790 Chipset
RAM	RAM: 4x 16 GB DDR5-4800MHz
SSD	512 GB SSD, M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 Performance, TLC, OPAL 2.0
Ethernet	BCM5720 Dual-Port Ethernet-Adapter
Power Supply	TW_39L_1400W_92_VENTING_SP_WW
Video	BlackMagic DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K - add-on after purchase from Lenovo
Operating system	Linux openSUSE 15.3 provided by TrackMen/Pixotope

TalenTrack - Custom Configuration - Limited Support

Graphics card	Minimum RTX 4070 Ti (alternatively RTX A5500, RTX A6000 or RTX 6000 Ada Generation) with blower fan (radial) if used in a small case Currently, there is no support for NVIDIA Blackwell cards like RTX50 Series, RTX PRO Series!
CPU	Avoid CPUs with very high core count since clock speeds are usually lower. “or higher” refers to CPUs in the same series only! A 13100 is not higher than a 12700! AMD Desktop Zen 3: Ryzen 7 5700X or higher Zen 4: Ryzen 7 7700 or higher AMD Workstation Zen 3: Threadripper 5000 series AMD Server Not recommended Intel Desktop From 12th generation, E-cores must be disabled in BIOS 11th Generation: Core i7 11700 or higher 12th Generation: Core i7 12700 or higher 13th Generation: Core i7 13700 or higher Disclaimer: Due to reported instability with Intel’s 13th/14th Gen CPUs, we advise considering alternative processors Intel Workstation Rocket Lake-S: Xeon W-1370(P) or higher Sapphire Rapids-WD: Xeon w5 2435 or higher Intel Server Not recommended
Motherboard	Intel FHF Expert W790 Chipset
Network	1x 1-GBit network port 1x 10-GBit network port if only one port on mainboard, use PCI card for second port 1x 10-GBit Network Switch
Video	BlackMagic DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K
USB	at least 2 ports: keyboard, mouse (all need USB 2.0 or higher)
Miscellaneous	RAM >= 64 GB SSD >= 128 GB
Operating system	Linux openSUSE 15.3 provided by TrackMen/Pixotope