Axelera Server Products
The Axelera Server product line offer industry-standard PCIe cards today. These cards offer the highest performance-efficiency for inference acceleration on the market and are combined with software ease of use, power efficiency, and scalability.
Design your AI solution for what your business needs with multiple plug and play options. Your existing infrastructure investment can be boosted by simply adding an industry-standard card.
Axelera Server 150p
Built with 4 quad-core Metis AIPUs
Need best in class performance? Powered by 4 Metis AIPUs, this card can provide peak performance of 856 TOPS, and is capable of tackling the most challenging vision and generative AI applications. This performance is enhanced through the exceptional developer experience offered by the Voyager toolchain to accelerate application deployment.
This full-length, full height PCIe is available in two memory configurations: 16GB and 64GB.
Up to 856 TOPS
Up to 12.800 FPS for ResNet-50
Up to 38884 FPS for MobileNet V2-1.0
Axelera Server 150p Performance Benchmark
*Metis performance will keep improving over time.
*Competitor 1 data obtained from public sources as of April 2026.
Key Features
The highest-performance AI-accelerator PCIe card in the market for edge AI applications. Powered by Metis AIPU.
A single board can run inference on multiple cameras as well as support many independent parallel neural networks.
A wide range of end-to-end AI pipelines and models are available out of the box.
Hassle free evaluation and software integration thanks to Voyager SDK.
Uncompromised prediction accuracy thanks to advanced quantization tools.
Fast and Efficient AI inference hardware that does not break budgets.
Whether you are a computer vision system developer or integrator, software vendor or OEM, our AI acceleration hardware has been built to meet your needs. Delivering leading AI acceleration hardware in a range of industry accepted form factors supported by our easy-to-use software stack, Metis simplifies development, integration and deployment of AI inference acceleration.
Bram Verhoef, Vice President of Customer Engineering & Success at Axelera AI, demonstrates our latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Bram gives a product line overview and demonstrates the types of computer vision applications that Axelera AI’s Metis AIPU accelerates
FAQ
What is the Axelera Server product line?
Axelera Server is a line of industry-standard PCIe accelerator cards built for the highest performance-efficiency inference acceleration on the market. The cards combine software ease of use, power efficiency, and scalability, and plug into existing server infrastructure without a redesign.
What is Metis?
Metis is Axelera AI's AI Processing Unit (AIPU). It combines proprietary Digital In-Memory Computing (D-IMC) and RISC-V controlled dataflow technology with the Voyager SDK, delivering high performance at a fraction of the cost and power consumption of other solutions, with built-in data security.
What form factor does Axelera Server come in?
Axelera Server cards use an industry-standard PCIe form factor. The Axelera Server 150p is a full-length, full-height PCIe card, sized to fit standard server slots without a custom chassis.
What is the Axelera Server 150p?
The Server 150p is a PCIe accelerator card powered by four quad-core Metis AIPUs, built for customers who need best-in-class performance. It handles the most challenging vision and generative AI applications at scale.
What performance does Axelera Server 150p deliver?
Axelera Server 150p delivers a peak performance of up to 856 TOPS, up to 12,800 FPS on ResNet-50, and up to 38,884 FPS on MobileNet V2-1.0. In FPS benchmarks across Ultralytics YOLOv5m, YOLOv7, and YOLOv8l, it outperforms competitor accelerators tested against it.
What memory configurations are available for Axelera Server 150p?
Axelera Server 150p comes in two memory configurations: 16 GB and 64 GB. This lets customers match the card to their workload without paying for memory they don't need.
What software does the Server 150p use?
Axelera Server 150p integrates through the Axelera Voyager SDK, which speeds up application deployment with hassle-free evaluation, software integration, and advanced quantization tools for uncompromised prediction accuracy. A wide range of end-to-end AI pipelines and models are available out of the box. You can also use Voyager Wingman, Axelera’s agentic platform, to develop pipelines and troubleshoot issues.
How can I order the Axelera Server 150p?
Axelera Server 150p can be ordered directly through the Axelera web store or Contact us page to reach out to sales. A downloadable product brief with full specs and benchmark data is also available on the product page.
See Axelera in Action
24-live stream cameras
We showcase 24 concurrent live-streams, showing industry-leading multi-stream inference for video analytics, on a single Metis AI Processing Unit. Experience 24 live camera streams being processed using YoloV5 object detection based on a single Metis PCIe card.
Enabling a safer workplace
Together with our Partner Fogsphere we will highlight the power of AI will make the workplace safer. We will live demonstrate a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) use-case, showing the capability for real-time monitoring of safety gear usage, such as helmets and vests. .



