The Beckhoff C6032-0060 is an ultra-compact Industrial PC that uses an Intel Core i processor. Its closest match from Thinvent is the Thinvent IPC1 Industrial PC with AMD Ryzen 5 7530U, a fanless Industrial PC with six cores, up to 64 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD.
Beckhoff C6032-0060 vs Thinvent IPC1 Industrial PC
| Beckhoff C6032-0060 | Thinvent IPC1, AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Thinvent IPC1, Intel Celeron N5095A | |
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| Processor | Intel Core i series | AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | Intel Celeron N5095A |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 6 cores | 4 cores |
| RAM | 1 GB DDR3 (not expandable) | Up to 64 GB | Up to 8 GB |
| Storage | microSD slot, 512 MB card included | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Ultra-compact Industrial PC | Industrial PC | Industrial PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Cooling | Passive | Fanless passive cooling | Fanless passive cooling |
| Displays | 1 x DVI-D | 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA | 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA |
| Ethernet | 2 x RJ45 10/100 Mbit/s | 1 x 1000 Mbps | 1 x 1000 Mbps |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or No WiFi | Dual band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or No WiFi |
Key differences
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The Thinvent IPC1 with AMD Ryzen 5 7530U supports up to 64 GB of RAM. The Beckhoff C6032-0060 has 1 GB of RAM, which cannot be expanded.
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The Thinvent IPC1 has up to 2 TB of SSD storage. We could not confirm the C6032-0060's internal storage capacity.
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The Thinvent IPC1 is fanless, with passive cooling and a 0°C to 40°C operating range.
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The Thinvent IPC1 has a choice of operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux.
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The Beckhoff C6032-0060 has two Ethernet ports, while the Thinvent IPC1 has one 1000 Mbps port.
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The Beckhoff C6032-0060 is an ultra-compact unit with a small form factor. We could not confirm the Thinvent IPC1's exact footprint beyond its 199.5 mm × 181.5 mm × 34.5 mm dimensions.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Beckhoff C6032-0060 if your application needs its ultra-compact form, two Ethernet ports and the Beckhoff software ecosystem. Choose the Thinvent IPC1 with AMD Ryzen 5 7530U if you need more processing headroom, up to 64 GB of RAM, up to 2 TB of SSD storage and a choice of operating systems in a fanless design.
