The invention relates to an image processing device and an image forming system, and belongs to the technical field of image processing. The image processing device mainly comprises an image acquisition device, a control circuit, a preliminary processor, an image forming system and a power supply and interface circuit, wherein image signal transmission among the image acquisition device, the control circuit, the preliminary processor and the power supply and interface circuit is bidirectional signal transmission; the preliminary processor is used for calculating received image data in order torealize automatic exposure, focusing, white balance, tracking, target detection and image enhancement; the image forming system includes a corresponding image forming system workstation I and a corresponding image forming system workstation II; the corresponding image forming system workstation I is an image forming device for forming an ink image on paper; and the corresponding image forming system workstation II is an image forming device which is connected downstream of the corresponding image forming system workstation I, and used for forming an ink image on paper discharged from the corresponding image forming system workstation I. Through adoption of the intelligent image processing device and the image forming system, the image processing device becomes more intelligent, and the intelligence degree of the image processing device is increased.