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Fully Integrated and Supported Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization Computers

Award Winning Customized Computer Systems for the Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization Industry

Rave Computer was awarded first place and recognized as the Intel® Top Innovative Channel Partner in North America for the category of Most Innovative Server/Workstation Solution. Rave's winning entry was a 2U rackmount computer designed to power a high-end vehicle simulator.


Rave understands the complexities of designing and building modeling and simulation computer solutions. If your company sells simulators or utilizes high-end graphics, partner with Rave to develop a high-performance computer solution designed to meet your specific needs.

Consultative approach

At Rave, the design process always begins by listening to the needs of our customers to develop a customized or modified simulation solution.

Rave's engineering and product development team are experts at balancing system characteristics with price, performance, and other factors such as:

  • Acoustic output
  • Frame rendering speed
  • Image quality and accuracy
  • Physical size
  • Reliability
  • Component availability/lifecycle management
  • Power draw/thermal management

Rave designs custom computers based on YOUR needs

Custom Configuration at the Cost of Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)

Rave designs computers specifically based on your needs reducing costs down by using commercially available components. Rave will manufacture custom components only when a commercial-off-the-shelf solution is not available or upon customer request.

Rave offers flexibility you won't receive from other major manufactures.

Locked in Bill-of-Material (BOM)

Rave maintains strict bill-of-materials guidelines for every computer design. Rave will not change internal components without customer consent. This benefits our customers because product configuration is maintained and guaranteed assuring that software performance meets strict guidelines and performs as promised. NO surprises.

Rave offers consistency that you won't receive from major manufactures.

Guaranteed Reliability and a 3-Year Warranty

  • Premium components backed by direct manufacturer relationships
  • Lifetime toll free technical support with our extensively trained technicians
  • Customized Quality Assurance Inspection Process
  • Custom wiring and tie downs
  • Fully tested with overnight burn-in
  • ISO:9001:2008 Certified
  • TUV Qualified Laboratory for safety testing
Rave is an industry leader offering Award Winning, world-class computational power to the modeling, simulation, and visualization industry.

The products listed are a small representation of the pre-configured systems that Rave has available for fast deployment. Contact Rave so that we can learn more about your specific requirements and help you choose the product that best fits your requirements and budget.

RS-1712 Intel Core i7 Cube PC - Easily Transportable PC that supports High-end Graphics Cards

Intel Core i7 Cube PC - Easily Transportable PC that supports High-end Graphics Cards

Product Datasheet

Key Features

  • Intel Core i7-800 Processor, Socket LGA1156
  • Four 240-pin DIMM sockets, Supports up to 16GB
  • Built-in SATA2 Controller 6x SATA (3Gbps) Drive Support
  • Supports high-end double-width graphics cards from
    Nvidia and ATI
  • Intel High Definition 8-Channel Audio
  • Two External 5.25" Bays and Two Internal 3.5" Bays
  • Extended-length Expansion Cards Support
  • 10.35"W x 8.35"H x 15.47"D
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Intel Xeon
Intel Core i7
RR-2765 Intle Core i7 2U Quiet Computer - Supports High-end Graphics Cards

Intel Core i7 Quiet Computer - Supports High-end Double-width Graphics Cards

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Key Features

  • Intel® CoreTM i5 / i7 Processor, Socket LGA1155
  • Supports the latest Graphics cards from Nvidia including the GTX 580 and the Quadro 6000
  • Supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM
  • Front Air Intake Filters in Removable Bezel
  • Quiet Design ~40dBA Acoustic Output
  • Supports USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s
  • Multiple Drive Bay Configurations Available
  • 650W High Efficiency 80 PLUS Certified Power Supply
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Rugged Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel i5
Intel i7
RR-4008 Intel Core i7 Computer - Ultra Quiet High-end Graphics Computer the supports NVIDIA SLI

4U Rackmount Intel Core i7 - Ultra Quiet High-end Graphics Computer that supports NVIDIA SLI

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Key Features

  • Supermicro X8 Motherboard with Intel Core i7 Processor
  • Intel X58 + ICH10R
  • Triple channel memory
  • Supports up to two PCI-Express x16 cards
  • Two PCI-X 133/100 slots
  • Six SATA ports with RAID 0,1, 5, 10
  • Eight USB2.0 Ports
  • Up to 1000W Power Supply
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i7 Extreme
RR-2235 Rugged 2U Short Depth Rackmount Core 2 Quad Intel - Discreet PCI-Express Graphics Capability

Ruggedized Short Depth Rackmount Core 2 Quad Intel - Discreet PCI-Express Graphics Capability

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Key Features

  • Ruggedized 2U Short Depth (17") Designed to Meet Several MIL SPEC Standards
  • Core 2 Quad Intel Processors, LGA775 Socket
  • Long Life Product: 5 Year Life Span
  • PCI Express x16 Slot for High-end Graphics Capabilities
  • Three Internal 3.5" Bays for SATA 3.0 Disk Drives
  • One Exposed 3.5" Bay for Crystalfontz LCD or SATA 3.0 Disk Drive
  • One Exposed 5.25" Drive Bay for Tape Drive, DVD, CD, or SATA 3.0 Disk Drive
  • One Exposed Bay for Slimline DVD or CD Drive
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Rugged Computer
Long Lifecycle Computer
Industrial Computer
Intel Celeron
Intel Core 2 Quad
Intel Core 2 Dual
Intel Core 2 Extreme
RM-4105 Rugged Portable

Rugged Portable COTS Solution

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Key Features

  • Workstation class performance in a rugged portable platform
  • Can be setup and ready to use in seconds
  • 17" 1920x1200 16:10 LCD Display
  • Supports Intel® socket 1156 processors
  • Supports Nvidia Tesla GPU Computing Processors
  • Up to 16GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3-1333 RAM
  • Constructed of heavy duty aluminum alloy
  • Up to 6TB of removable storage
  • 17.32"W x 8.86"D x 12.2"H
Quiet Computer
Visualization & Simulation
GPU Computing
Rugged Computer
NVIDIA Tesla Cuda
Intel i5
Intel i7
Rave RK-4000 Tesla 4U/Tower Supercomputer

RK-4000 Tesla 4U/Tower Supercomputer

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Key Features

  • Designed from top to bottom for high performance computing
  • Used as a 4U rackmount server or single tower
  • 24GB of DDR5 dedicated GPU memory
  • Utilizes 4 NVIDIA® TeslaTM C2075 GPUs
  • Features CUDATM, NVIDIA's parallel computing architecture that enables dramatic increases in computing performance
Visualization and Simulation Computer
GPU Computing
NVIDIA Tesla Cuda
Intel Xeon
RM-4303 TripleHead2Go High Performance Rugged Portable Workstation

RM-4303 TripleHead2Go High Performance Rugged Portable Workstation

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Key Features

  • High performance Intel® Core i7 graphic platform
  • Triple 17" SXGA 5ms LCD display with 3840 x 1024 resolution
  • Supports Quadro FX, GeForce, FirePro and Radeon graphics cards
  • Up to 16GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3-1333 RAM
  • Scalable Up to 8TB of removable storage
  • Features Solid State drives for extreme performance and reliability
  • 43"W x 11.5"D x 14.3"H
Rugged Computer
Quiet Computer
Visualization & Simulation
Intel i5
Intel i7
RM-4309 Rugged Portable

RM-4309 3-Screen Luggable Workstation

Product Datasheet

Key Features

  • Supports Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 Series Proces sors in the LGA1155 Socket
  • (3) 17" 1280x1024 LCD Displays
  • Supports the latest Double Width Graphics Cards from NVIDIA and ATI including the NVIDIA® TeslaTM GPU Compute Processors
  • Up to 9TB of Removable Storage
  • Up to 32GB of DDR3 ECC Memory
  • Heavy-duty Aluminum Alloy
  • Weight: 65 lb
  • Dimensions: 43"W x 11.5"D x 14.3"H
GPU Computing
Visualization & Simulation
Quiet Computer
NVIDIA Tesla Cuda
Intel Xeon
Rave RT-1792 Ultimate Workstation Supercomputer

RT-1792 Ultimate Workstation Supercomputer

Product Datasheet

Key Features

  • Ideal for fluid dynamics simulation, seismic analysis, image and video processing, computational biology and chemistry, CT image reconstruction, ray tracing, and much more
  • Features CUDA; Nvidia's parallel computing architecture which allows a monumental increase in computing performance by utilizing the numerous amounts of cores on the GPU
  • When compared to running similar functions on the latest quad-core CPU, the Tesla C2050/C2070 is able to deliver equivalent performance at 1/20th the power consumption and 1/10th the cost
  • This system utilizes four Nvidia Tesla C2050/2070 GPUs, giving engineers and researchers the power of a supercomputer right at their desk
  • Supports up to 24GB of DDR5 dedicated GPU memory
Visualization and Simulation Computer
GPU Computing
NVIDIA Tesla Cuda
Intel Core i7
RT-2055 Core i7 Sandy Bridge Cube

RT-2055 Core i7 Sandy Bridge Cube

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Key Features

  • Supports the Intel Core i7 Sandy Bridge Processors
  • Up to 32GB of DDR3 memory
  • Supports up to (2) Tesla C2050/2070's or Quadro 6000s
  • Over 2 Teraflops of Single Precision Performance
  • 1000W Ultra High Efficiency 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular Power Supply
  • Dimensions: 9.65" (W) x 13.60" (H) x 16.54" (D)
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
GPU Computing
NVIDIA Tesla Cuda
Intel Core i7
Rave Ignition Standard: High-Performance Engineering Workstation

Rave IgnitionTM StandardTM
Ideal for 3D CAD applications

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Key Features

  • Supports Intel® CoreTM i5 and CoreTM i7 LGA1155 Sandy Bridge CPU's with up to 8MB of cache
  • Up to 32GB of DDR3 Memory
  • Low Cost Solution for Running Workstation-Class Applications
  • Supports Over 24TB of Storage
  • High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
  • Low-Noise Cooling System
  • Supports NVIDIA QuadroTM, NVIDIA GeForceTM, ATI FireProTM, and ATI RadeonTM Graphics cards
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel Core i5
Intel Core i7
Rave Ignition Elite: High-Performance Engineering Workstation

Rave IgnitionTM EliteTM
Ideal for simulation, analysis, and rendering

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Key Features

  • Extreme Processing Power with Dual Intel® Xeon® 5600 Series Processors available with up to 6 cores and 12MB of cache per processor
  • Up to 48GB Triple Channel DDR3 with ECC support
  • Supports Over 12TB of Storage
  • Built in RAID for Faster Hard Drive Performance for Increased Reliability
  • High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
  • Low-Noise Cooling System
  • Supports Multiple Graphics Cards via NVIDIA SLI Technology
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel Xeon
RR-2550 2U Rackmount Tylersburg Xeon Computer - Dual Processor Computer that supports High-end Double-width Graphics Cards and Solid State Disks

2U Rugged Rackmount Tylersburg Xeon - Dual Processor Computer that supports High-end Double-width Graphics Cards and Solid State Disks

Product Datasheet

Key Features

  • Dual Intel 5500 series Xeon Quad/Dual-Core, with QPI up to 6.4 GT/s (Tylersburg Chipset)
  • (2) 5.25" and (4) 3.5" External Drive Bays
  • Up to 24GB 1333MHz RAM
  • GeForce GTX 285 1GB 512-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0
  • X25-M 160GB SATA Internal Solid State Disk (SSD)
  • Front Bezel for Data Security and Protection (not pictured)
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Rugged Computer
Intel Xeon
RR-4058 4U Rackmount Intel Core i7 - Ultra Quiet High-end Graphics Computer

4U Rackmount Intel Core i7 - Ultra Quiet High-end Graphics Computer

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Key Features

  • Intel Core i7 Socket 1366 Processors
  • Supports the latest Graphics cards from Nvidia including the GTX 580 and the Quadro 6000
  • Supports Double and Triple SLI
  • Supports USB 3.0 and SATA 6 Gb/s
  • Up to 1200W Power Supply with 80 PLUS Gold certification
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i7 Extreme
RR-3235 3U Short Depth Rackmount Core 2 Quad Intel with Discreet Graphics Card

Rugged Short Depth Rackmount Core 2 Quad Intel with Discreet Graphics Card

Product Datasheet

Key Features

  • Ruggedized 3U Short Depth (17") Designed to Meet Several MIL SPEC Standards
  • Core 2 Quad Intel Processors, LGA775 Socket
  • Long Life Product: 5 Year Life Span
  • Two Internal 3.5" Bays for SATA 3.0 Disk Drives
  • Two Exposed 3.5" Bays for Crystalfontz LCD and SATA 3.0 Disk Drives
  • One Exposed 5.25" Drive Bay for Tape Drive, DVD, CD, or SATA 3.0 Disk Drive
  • One Exposed Bay for Slimline DVD or CD Drive
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Rugged Computer
Long Lifecycle Computer
Industrial Computer
Intel Xeon
Intel Core 2 Quad
Intel Core 2 Dual
Intel Core 2 Extreme
Rave Ignition Premium: High-Performance Engineering Workstation

RT-1366-ECC Rave IgnitionTM PremiumTM
Ideal for graphic intense 3D modeling & simulation

Product Datasheet
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Key Features

  • Supports Intel® CoreTM i7 and Core i7 Extreme LGA1366 CPU's with up to 12MB of cache
  • Latest 4-core and 6-core processor technology from Intel - Can process up to 12 threads per clock cycle
  • Up to 24GB Triple Channel DDR3
  • Intel Turbo BoostTM & HyperThreadingTM Technology
  • Supports the Latest Solid State Disk Technology
  • Supports 3-way SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX
  • Low-Noise Cooling System
Visualization and Simulation Computer
Quiet Computer
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i7 Extreme

Quality Assurance, Experience and Dedication

Modified Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)

Dedicated Service

Rave Advantage Guarantee is a corporate commitment to consistently provide our customers with quality products and services. It is our commitment that every component in each system is rigorously tested for possible defects and to ensure hardware and software compatibility.

The Rave Advantage Guarantee is a customized quality assurance inspection process that assures that every system is built to your specifications and contains identical bill of materials. Rave's Manufacturing/Integration capabilities are world class and enable us to assemble, test and deliver products quickly both in small quantities and/or in volume. Every system is hand built and tested by our experienced product technicians and engineers. To further ensure the quality of our products, you receive the hand written analysis with the initials of our product technicians and engineers who built your system.

The Rave Advantage Guarantee is our commitment to delivering quality products quickly and efficiently.

Rave developed custom hardware that allows us to conduct multiple simultaneous operating system (OS) loads, which increases efficiency and provides consistency in builds. Rave will install your OS loads. Rave will also install your image on every computer, eliminating the need to make multiple setup changes to each system you purchase. Simply upload your image to our FTP servers and we'll load the computers your way. Rave can even activate your Microsoft license so you don't have to.

The Rave Advantage Guarantee is our promise that Rave's staff are highly trained and experienced engineers, technicians and consultants who are known for their creative problem solving abilities and dedication in providing solutions quickly and cost-effectively. Rave's quality and product development teams consistently monitor and evaluate every system we build to assure quality assurance standards are met.

Rave provides lifetime toll free technical support. For over 22 years Rave has provided lifetime telephone support on the systems we sell. This service has been a critical component in support of our OEM, ISV and Military customers.

Rave stands behind its systems long after the warranty period has ended and will support customers to keep legacy systems running smoothly.

Partnering for Success with Strategic Partners

Rave Computer Offers Best of Breed Technology Solutions


Intel Channel Partner Premier 2010
AMD Solution Provider Gold
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
NVIDIA Partner Force Member


Oracle Gold Partner
HP Partner
Dell Registered Partner

Supermicro Authorized Reseller
Authorized Red Hat reseller in the Government Systems Integrator Program

Intel - Rave Computer is proudly recognized as an Intel® Premier Channel Partner (1 of 250 within the United States and Canada). Rave Computer provides the ultimate of best-of-breed solutions by offering Intel's world class technologies. Intel® makes motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and integrated circuits, embedded processors and other devices related to communications and computing.

AMD - As a AMD Systems Builder and Solution Provider, Rave Computer's product development team are experts in AMD technology and can consult with you to meet your needs for high-performance, energy-efficient computing solutions. Rave is also experienced at integrating AMD's ATI graphics technology for high end simulation and visualization solutions. AMD's quality processors coupled with Rave's solution offerings, provide a value-added service that ensures that Rave Computer can deliver complete solutions that solve real business problems.

Supermicro - As an authorized reseller Rave Computer has the ability to purchase and receive first level technical support directly from Supermicro. Rave Computer views Supermicro as a select partner based on a well-earned reputation for delivering first-to-market server platforms including long-life products.

Oracle | Sun - Rave Computer and Sun have worked together extensively for over 21 years in providing turnkey, value added solutions. Rave Computer is recognized as an Oracle Gold Partner and is 1 of 12 solution providers authorized to sell Sun products worldwide. In addition, Rave is also recognized as a Certified Sun Microsystems OEM Technology Provider (OTP) and Government Systems Provider (GSP).

NVIDIA - As an NVIDIA PartnerForce Member, Rave incorporates the NVIDIA technology, providing a seamless integrated solution. Rave's product development and engineering teams are experts in designing solutions that integrate NVIDIA's high end graphics combined with Intel, AMD, Windows and Linux operating systems. NVIDIA is recognized as an industry leader specializing in the development of graphics processing units and chipset technologies for workstations, personal computers, and mobile devices.

Microsoft Corporation - As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Rave is an authorized OEM systems builder and embedded software solution provider. This allows Rave to offer Microsoft standard and embedded products on both commercial and custom built hardware platforms geared for to OEM's and ISV's. Rave and Microsoft's solutions allow businesses to reach their fullest potential. Microsoft is a computer technology leader that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.

Dell - Rave is a Dell Direct Partner with the ISG group allowing Rave to offer building block solutions. Rave offers both Dell Branded products and "powered by Dell" private label solutions. Dell is a multinational information technology corporation that develops, sells and supports personal computers and other computer-related products.

Red Hat - As and authorized Red Hat reseller in the Government System Integrator Program, Rave's technicians are experts at providing integrated solutions to both government and commercial customers. Red Hat provides open source platforms, from the operating system to the web services stack.

HP - As a Business Partner and member of the HP PartnerOne program Rave Computer offers the full range of x86 solutions and services based on HP standard product line. Rave offers and utilizes HP's product line to its fullest potential, providing best-in-class solutions that help its customers meet their business objectives.

Warranty Terms

Problems with finished systems are rare. But when they occur you need to get answers fast. Rave quickly and efficiently provides direct support to your technicians as well as your customers.

New Systems
New systems manufactured by Rave Computer Association, Inc. include a three-year parts and labor warranty unless otherwise noted. Equipment supplied by a Rave's manufacturing partners and sold by Rave will follow the manufacturer's warranty terms. All warranties start from the day of original equipment shipment.

RMA Process
Rave has an outstanding RMA process. This includes hands on tracking from the time of the first call all the way through notification of the repair completion plus shipping information. Rave will also supply your company with quality reporting that includes repair documentation outlining corrective actions.

Warranty systems that are returned for repair will be fully diagnosed to find the problem, repaired, tested for a minimum of 24 hours or to your specifications.

The customer is responsible for all incoming freight costs associated with shipping products to Rave Computer, in Sterling Heights Michigan, for repair and/or replacement. Upon completion of repairs, Rave is responsible for all return costs associated with shipping products back to customers (FedEx 3 day or ground only). Any overnight and/or air freight service will be paid by the customer (providing shipping destinations lie within the Continental United States). Rave will not directly cover costs associated with shipments to destinations outside of the Continental United States.

Cancellation
The buyer has seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order to cancel and/or terminate an order with Rave. Cancellation and/or termination notice must be submitted in writing to Rave within seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order to the contracts department.

If written notification has not been received within seven (7) days from the date of the purchase order, Rave will consider the order to be "binding" and will proceed forward. Cancellation after seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order will be subject to cancellation fees based upon the production stage status at the time of cancellation and/or termination.

Out of warranty Systems and components
Out of warranty Systems and components will be evaluated for the best possible solution. Your company will receive a quote for your review and approval to proceed. Upon receipt of a Purchase Order the equipment will be repaired or replaced and fully tested. The repaired component and/or system will have a 90 day warranty.

Extended Warranty
At your option you can purchase an additional one year warranty. The cost of the additional warranty is 10% of the original purchase cost.

Disclaimer
In the event that systems and or parts are returned to Rave damaged due to improper installation, packaging, or suspected abuse; Rave reserves the right to charge for the repair and or replacement at current market costs.

Contact Us

Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Headquarters
7171 Sterling Ponds Court
Sterling Heights, Mich. 48312
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Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Eastern Regional Office
42731 Freedom Street
South Riding, VA 20152

Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Central Regional Office
5534 Upton Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55410

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