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Higher Education IT Solutions

Higher Education IT Solutions for Academic Excellence

Ace Computers delivers cost-effective, high-performance clusters and workstations as part of our comprehensive higher education IT solutions—tailored for colleges, universities, and research labs. Our systems support advanced academic applications from simulation and engineering to biology, nanotechnology, and deep learning while helping institutions stay within budget. We also provide elite gaming solutions built for speed, reliability, and immersive performance.
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WHY CHOOSE ACE

Academic institutions across the country trust Ace Computers to deliver higher education IT solutions tailored to the evolving demands of research, instruction, and student engagement. Unlike mass-market OEMs, Ace offers custom-built solutions that align with departmental needs—from engineering labs and AI research centers to esports arenas and digital classrooms. Our systems are built with precision, scalability, and cost-efficiency in mind, helping colleges and universities maximize their technology investments while empowering innovation across campus.

Our Solutions Feature:

Ace Computers delivers higher education IT solutions designed to meet the unique demands of advanced customization and scalable infrastructure.

  • Advanced, customizable systems — offering a wide range of hardware and software enhancements to support specialized academic, research, and instructional needs

  • Scalable configurations — built to accommodate multi-tiered platforms, from individual labs to campus-wide deployments

  • Reliable performance — engineered for long-term durability, energy efficiency, and seamless integration across institutional workflows


 

“We constantly run computationally heavy tasks for long periods of time on the machines. Thus, the stability of the machines is very important. I have been using Ace Computers workstations for many years and they have been very reliable.”

Graduate Research Assistant, School of Interactive Computing – Georgia Institute of Technology

Products

Reliable Technology Solutions for Your Productivity
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HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING

Ace’s Powerworks HPC solutions support GPU-accelerated clusters, scientific modeling, and enterprise analytics with precision-engineered systems built for high-throughput and secure deployment. Ideal for research institutions and government labs. 

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Custom Built Desktops

From homes to offices, labs to educational institutions, and even government agencies, the Ace Vision Series Desktop is designed for a broad spectrum of applications. It brings the power of high-speed computing right where you need it, delivering unrivaled performance and functionality across a variety of settings.

AI Solutions

Advanced Workstations

When it comes to performance, versatility, and reliability, the LogiCad Series stands unparalleled. Available in multiple configurations – Mini-Tower, Mid-Tower, Full Tower, and Rackmount – our workstations provide flexible solutions to fit any need.

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Secured Forensic Workstations

Built for professionals who demand high-speed, secure, and effective digital forensics tools, these workstations epitomize industry-leading innovations and reliability. Our dedication to delivering superior quality and performance is embodied in the ACE FORCE Series.

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High Performance Laptops

Ace’s high-performance laptops combine powerful processors with enterprise-grade security, delivering portable computing for consulting engineers, forensic analysts, and government professionals. 

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GAMING

The gaming industry has been at the height of conversation over the past decade. The need to have a PC that can maintain a high-performance level for hours at a time has grown. Ace Gaming PCs have that ability. They are faster, more reliable, and of the highest quality.

FEATURING THE ACE POWERWORKS SERIES

With customizable configurations and support for the latest AMD and Intel processors, Ace ensures institutions get the flexibility, reliability, and immersive performance they need—whether powering research clusters or energizing student life.

CASE STUDIES

Powering Higher Education IT Solutions for Deep Learning Research in Georgia

“We constantly run computationally heavy tasks for long periods of time on the machines. Thus, the stability of the machines is very important. I have been using Ace Computers workstations since 2012 and they have been very reliable.“

Graduate Research Assistant, School of Interactive Computing – Georgia Institute of Technology 

The Challenge

Georgia Tech, a leading U.S. research institution, needed a trusted technology partner to support its expanding deep learning initiatives and advanced academic projects. As part of its investment in higher education IT solutions, the university sought high-performance computing systems capable of handling demanding applications in engineering, physics, biology, nanotechnology, and AI research—while ensuring long-term reliability and scalability.

The Challenge

Ace Computers collaborated closely with the institution to deliver higher education IT solutions, including high-performance workstations, servers, and storage systems. Purpose-built for deep learning tasks such as image and video recognition, these machines were enhanced with NVIDIA® GPUs to deliver accelerated performance beyond previous-generation graphics cards. The deployed systems played a pivotal role in advancing robotics and computational perception research across two major labs: the Robotics and Intelligent Machines Center (RIM) and the Computational Perception Lab (CPL).

THEIR SUCCESS

With Ace’s reliable and cost-effective hardware, Georgia Tech achieved continuous, high-output computing with minimal downtime. These higher education IT solutions became essential to their research productivity, earning Ace a nearly decade-long partnership. Today, Georgia Tech continues to rely on Ace’s AI research workstations to drive innovation and maintain leadership in academic computing.

The Challenge

Educators and IT leaders need more than consumer-grade tech to power today’s classrooms, media labs, and esports arenas. Ace Computers delivers higher education IT solutions—from GPU-optimized desktops to color-accurate monitors—engineered for academic rigor and immersive performance.

Our systems support multi-display setups, ergonomic builds, and low-latency visuals ideal for STEM instruction, CAD modeling, virtual labs, and competitive gaming. Whether you’re equipping a K–12 classroom or a collegiate esports suite, Ace provides higher education IT solutions that include academic workstations and visual systems designed to drive engagement, reliability, and innovation.

MEDICAL RESEARCH IT SOLUTIONS

Universities and research institutions face growing demands for computational power, data security, and system reliability—especially in fields like genomics, biomedical engineering, and environmental science. From modeling protein structures to processing terabytes of clinical trial data, today’s research labs require more than consumer-grade machines—they need purpose-built higher education IT solutions that can handle complex workloads without compromise.

Ace Computers delivers custom-built workstations and servers optimized for scientific computing, medical imaging, and secure data acquisition. As a trusted provider of higher education IT solutions, our solutions support GPU acceleration, parallel processing, and compliance with HIPAA and institutional data governance standards. Whether you’re running simulations, managing lab instrumentation, or supporting interdisciplinary research, Ace systems provide the speed, stability, and scalability that modern labs demand.

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CURRENT EVENTS

Ace Computers supports this transformation by offering custom-built clusters, GPU-powered workstations, and hybrid solutions tailored to each institution’s needs. Whether enabling AI research, supporting immersive learning environments, or powering campus-wide computing upgrades, Ace delivers the performance, flexibility, and expert support that forward-thinking universities require.

About Ace Computers

Leading custom computer builder and HPC specialist, Ace Computers currently holds the following contracts: SEWP V, GSA, CCS-3, DPI, ADMC-3, 2GIT. The company is a Woman-Owned Small Business custom technology systems manufacturer and reseller for the public sector as well as the commercial sector. Channel partners include Intel, Supermicro, NVIDIA, Mellanox and Samsung among others.

An industry leader since 1983, the company is a 2015 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Award finalist. In addition to some of the finest academic institutions in the U.S., long-term clients include the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Defense. In addition to our Greater Chicago headquarters, Ace Computers has locations in Texas, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Arizona. To contact Ace Computers, call 1-877-223-2667 or 1-847-952-6900

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CORE COMPETENCIES

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PRODUCT & SERVICES

Product Reviews

Our products are some of the bests on the market, and our customer reviews reflect that. Read what others have to say about our products before you buy.

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The Powerworks Series has completely transformed my trading setup. I needed a system that could handle multiple monitors, real-time data feeds, and fast execution—and this delivered on every front. The performance is seamless, even with six screens running charting platforms and news feeds simultaneously. What impressed me most was how Ace helped configure everything to fit my workflow. Their team made sure the layout was ergonomic and the latency was minimal. If you’re serious about day trading or financial modeling, Powerworks is a game-changer.

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Ace Computers are built with professionals in mind. I’ve used their systems for both trading and technical work, and they’ve never let me down. The builds are fast, reliable, and tailored to your needs—no fluff, just performance. What really sets Ace apart is their customer service. They’re responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely care about getting things right. Whether you’re upgrading your workstation or starting fresh, Ace makes the process easy and efficient. I recommend them to anyone who values quality and support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our products are some of the bests on the market, and our customer reviews reflect that.Read what others have to say about our products before you buy.

What types of academic institutions benefit from Ace Computers’ solutions?

Ace Computers serves colleges, universities, and research labs with cost-effective, higher education IT solutions. Our systems support a wide range of academic disciplines—from engineering and biology to AI and nanotechnology. 

Our Ace Force Series is purpose-built for AI workloads, featuring NVIDIA® GPUs, parallel processing architecture, and advanced cooling. These systems are ideal for neural network training, computer vision, and large-scale machine learning models. 

Yes. The LogiCAD Opus Series is designed for simulation, CAD modeling, and data-intensive research. With multi-core processors, high-speed memory, and professional-grade GPUs, these workstations ensure smooth performance under heavy computational loads. 

Our machines are engineered for stability and continuous operation. As one graduate researcher noted: “Even under constant, heavy workloads, Ace workstations have been incredibly reliable.” This reliability has earned us decade-long partnerships with leading research institutions. 

Our PowerWorks Gaming Series delivers elite-level performance for collegiate esports and gaming lounges. With top-tier graphics, ultra-fast refresh rates, and customizable configurations, students get the immersive experience they expect—whether competing or relaxing. 

Security is built into every product line. Our systems support TPM modules, BIOS-level protections, and secure boot configurations—ensuring safe operation for sensitive research, student records, and competitive gaming environments. 

We specialize in cost-effective solutions without compromising performance. From scalable clusters to GPU-powered workstations, our systems are designed to meet technical demands while supporting institutional budget constraints.