Intel Core 5 120U Processor: Overview
The Intel Core 5 120U is a 14th generation Intel Core i5 processor. It has 10 cores, a maximum frequency of up to 5.0 GHz, and 12 MB of cache. Thinvent builds mini PCs, industrial PCs and all-in-one PCs with this processor.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Generation | 14th |
| Series | Core i5 |
| Processor model | 120U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Maximum frequency | Up to 5.0 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
Memory and storage vary by model. The Thinvent range has 8 GB, 16 GB and 32 GB of DDR4 RAM. Storage options are 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB and 2 TB SSD. Each model uses a 12V power adapter, rated at 7A or 10A.
Use Cases
The 120U suits a range of compact computing tasks:
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Factory automation and machine control
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Kiosks and digital signage
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Office desktop and general business computing
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Embedded and edge computing deployments
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Linux and Windows-based application hosting
Wireless connectivity is optional. Some models include Dual Band WiFi, and others have no WiFi. Operating systems include Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, or no OS for custom installation.
Thinvent Products Featuring the Intel Core 5 120U
Thinvent has the following products with the Intel Core 5 120U processor:
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Thinvent Aero Mini PC with 16 GB or 32 GB RAM, Dual Band WiFi, and Windows 11 Pro or Ubuntu Linux
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC with 8 GB or 16 GB RAM, no WiFi, and Windows 11 IoT Value or Windows 11 Professional
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC5 with 8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB RAM, storage from 512 GB to 2 TB, and Windows 11 or Ubuntu Linux
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Thinvent Uno 21.5" All in One PC with 16 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD, a fixed stand, and no OS