Buying an Intel CPU in a Thinvent PC
Thinvent does not sell bare Intel processors. Thinvent supplies complete computers built on Intel Core processors. Each Thinvent PC includes an Intel processor, DDR4 memory, an SSD and a 12V power adapter. Buyers choose a model by processor, memory, storage and operating system.
The range covers Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors from the 11th to 14th generation, plus an Intel Celeron N5095A. Core counts run from 4 to 12 cores. Maximum turbo frequencies run from 2.9 GHz to 5.0 GHz. Cache sizes run from 4 MB to 12 MB.
Intel Processors in the Thinvent Range
| Processor | Generation | Cores | Max Frequency | Cache | Models |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-1255U | 12th | 10 | 4.7 GHz | 12 MB | Industrial PC IPC5 |
| Intel Core i5-1240P | 12th | 12 | 4.4 GHz | 12 MB | Industrial PC IPC5 |
| Intel Core i5-1335U | 13th | 10 | 4.6 GHz | 12 MB | Aero Mini PC |
| Intel Core 5 120U | 14th | 10 | 5.0 GHz | 12 MB | Aero Mini PC |
| Intel Core i3-1215U | 12th | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 10 MB | Aero Mini PC, Industrial PC IPC3 |
| Intel Celeron N5095A | 11th | 4 | 2.9 GHz | 4 MB | Treo Mini PC |
Choosing a Configuration
Higher core counts suit multitasking, data processing and industrial control software. The Core i7-1255U and Core i5-1240P models have 10 to 12 cores and up to 64 GB of memory. The Core i3-1215U suits general office work and light industrial tasks. The Celeron N5095A suits basic tasks and low-power deployments.
Networking options differ by model. Some models include Dual Band WiFi, some have no WiFi, and some IPC5 models include Dual LAN ports. Operating system options include Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value and Ubuntu Linux.
Use Cases
Thinvent Intel PCs suit factory automation, machine vision, kiosks, point of sale, digital signage, edge computing and office desktops. The IPC series suits industrial installations. The Aero Mini PC series suits space-limited desks and offices. The Treo Mini PC suits low-power, low-cost deployments.
Thinvent Products with Intel Processors
Thinvent has the following Intel-based systems: the Industrial PC IPC5 with Core i5-1240P and Core i7-1255U processors, the Industrial PC IPC3 with Core i3-1215U, the Aero Mini PC with Core i3-1215U, Core i5-1335U and Core 5 120U, and the Treo Mini PC with Celeron N5095A.
